Featured on this week’s Staten Island’s Finest Dressed are images from Irene Maiello’s fiftieth birthday bash, held at Above Rooftop on the Hilton Backyard of Staten Island, Bloomfield. The elegant soiree, attended by Irene’s nearest and dearest, together with her youngsters Jake, 17, and Cecelia, 15, unfolded on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.
“Throwing myself this occasion, with the assistance of mates, was a really bittersweet course of, as a result of Joe will not be right here with us for this milestone,” mentioned Irene., a Westerleigh resident. “It was nice to have our household and mates there, having fun with themselves and dancing the night time away. I actually had a blast.”
Irene’s late husband was Metropolis Fireplace Division Lt. Joe Maiello, 53, a 22-year veteran firefighter, good friend, and bartender. Maiello was found unconscious and pronounced useless whereas on-duty at his firehouse, Engine Firm 163 and Ladder Firm 83, on Dec. 26, 2021.
“Joe was as devoted to his career as he was to his household,” mentioned his spouse, Irene, in a previous interview with SILive. “He was a beautiful husband, father, son, brother, colleague and good friend. He was cherished by all who knew him.”
Scroll beneath to see images from Irene’s particular night time, courtesy of Borough Corridor photographer, Peter Trivelas. For those who’d like your pics featured in a future installment of Staten Island’s Finest Dressed, please e-mail [email protected]

Cecilia and Jake Maiello flank their mom, Irene Maiello. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Denise Ambery, Barbara Lohr, Jocelyn Vitale, Bonnie Willams, Lynda Olsen, and Heather Ferrera. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Rob Kafel and Amy Michetti smile for the digital camera at Irene Maiello’s fiftieth party. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Jake Maiello, Michael Maiello, James Maiello, and Anthony Maiello. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Isabella Maiello, left, and Cecilia Maiello smile for a photograph! (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Beverly D’Angelo, left, Mary Battaglia, and Rebecca Gibson take pleasure in Irene Maiello’s fiftieth birthday bash. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Deidre Hanglow, left, Liezyl Beltran, Daybreak Trentalange, Lorriane Heffernan, and Lynette Meeker. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Birthday woman Irene Maiello, left, Eileen Maiello, and Justina Sais. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Susana and Dennis O’ Donnell, left, Irene Maiello, Chad and Peggy Farley, and Kathy and Brian Donovan. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Tracey Haas, left, Marianne Zerilli, Sean Taylor, Jill Taylor and Donnie Romano take pleasure in Irene Maiello’s fiftieth birthday bash. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Vita and Michael Gala take pleasure in Irene Maiello’s fiftieth birthday bash. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Colleen and Marty Graham smile for the digital camera. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

Irene Sullivan, left, Irene Maiello, and Shannon Slutman. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)

From left: Monique Corridor, Mary Kelly, Irene Maiello, Laura Timoney, Lauren Lefkowitz, Nicole Santarpia, and Marie Lafrancesca take pleasure in Irene Maiello’s fiftieth birthday bash. (Courtesy Peter Trivelas)
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