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Patrick J. Balbo, sales executive of AP Emissions Technologies in Goldsboro, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, May 18.

Balbo worked for AP Emissions for almost 20 years in the Northeast Region. He will be greatly missed by his customers and his AP Family, the company states. 

He was born in Jersey City to the late Irene and Fred Balbo. Balbo was the son-in-law of Carmen and Carlos Alava.

Balbo is survived by wife, Edith Alava-Balbo; brother, Fred (Carol) Balbo; and sister, Eileen (Anthony) Bruno. He also is survived by his beloved pet, Bodhi.

The funeral was Monday, May 22, at the Church of the Assumption of Our Blessed Lady.

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