Ciulla, Joseph D. age 98 of Oradell formerly of Brooklyn, NY died Wednesday, December 16, 2009. He is survived by his brothers George and Julius Ciulla, his many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews as well as his many cousins. In his youth, Joseph was very active with the Boy Scouts of America, and he continued his support throughout his life. After graduating from Stevens Tech in Hoboken, NJ, Joseph began his engineering career with Gibson Cox Naval Architects where he worked as the Project Engineer in the building of the S.S. America. Later he continued his career at Uniroyal Tires where he was assigned throughout North and South America with the responsibility of opening new tire manufacturing plants. Regardless of where his travels took him, Joseph would always return to his favorite city, Florence. Joseph’s funeral services will begin Saturday 10AM from the Volk Leber Funeral Home, 268 Kinderkamack Rd., Oradell then to St. Joseph’s RC Church for an 11AM Mass of Christian Burial. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday 2-4 & 7-9PM.