Michael Scocco, 86, of Branchburg, NJ, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Staten Island, NY, before moving to Branchburg in 1978. Michael was a self-employed builder/carpenter and loved what he did. Michael enjoyed building things, doing yard work, taking care of chickens and helping his neighbors. Michael was always there with a lending hand when anyone need help. One thing Michael enjoyed the most was spending quality time with his family especially his grandchildren and great grandchild. He is preceded in death by his beloved parents, Madeline and Michael J. Scocco. Surviving are his loving wife Marlene DeBenedict Scocco of 55 years, two dear sons, Kevin and wife Laura Scocco of Bernville, PA; Brian Scocco of Whitehouse Station, NJ; one loving daughter, Michele and husband Brian Eslick of Middlesex Borough, NJ; seven cherished grandchildren, Rebecca, Justin, Brendan, Paige, Kyle, Michael, and Dominic, and one adored great granddaughter Bella. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital 501 St. Jude PL Memphis, TN 38105. Committal is private.