MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The funeral details after the passing of Joe Bartolotta have been released.

The funeral will be held on Saturday, April 27 at 10 a.m. at Riverside Theater. The service will be open to the public and the family is asking that no black attire be worn to pay homage to Joe's bright disposition. 

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations be made to The Italian Community Center, Discovery World or the Wisconsin Humane Society. 

Joe was the co-owner and president of The Bartolotta Restaurants. He died April 22 in his sleep at the age of 60.