Born in Patterson, NJ. The son of the late Joseph F. Potoak Sr. and Julia (Holly) Potoak.
He is survived by two daughters Coreen Cardoza and Wendy Potoak, both of Fall River; two granddaughters, Kristen Donahue and her husband Jared and Tatyana Potoak of New Bedford; two grandsons, Aaron Potoak and his fiancée Karina Valera and Justin Potoak of Fall River; and one great granddaughter, Kallie Donahue; a sister Ilene Potoak, of Prospect Park, NJ; and Hephzibah and Hannah Tranquilan, both of FL.
Joe enjoyed making others laugh and being with his closest family members!
His services will be private. Contributions in his honor may be made to American Cancer Society, 3 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
