Passed peacefully with his wife and children by his side on November 28, 2016 at the age of 87.  Beloved husband and best friend of Marge for 61 years.  Loving dad of Michael (Carolyn), Patti (Jorn) Bignall-Rokkjaer, Anita (David) Fisher and Susan (James) Campbell.  Proud grandpa “Baba” of eleven and great grandpa of four.  Cherished brother-in-law of Anita Holm and John (Pat) Foley.  He will be sorely missed by other relatives and friends. 

Visitation on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at St. Vincent Pallotti Parish-West Chapel, 201 N 76th Street, Milwaukee from 10 AM until the time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM.  Burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Joe’s career as a brilliant salesman was only overshadowed by his later in life passion for acting in civic theater in California and Waukesha.