Joseph William Rea, age 96, of Hemet, CA, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at The Village in Hemet, CA. Joseph was born on December 2, 1921 in Koehler, New Mexico. He was the son of the late Domenic Rea and the alte Lizzie (Poyser) Rea. Joseph served our country proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a machinist for 60 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Angelo and his first wife Betty Margaret Rea.
He is survived by his loving wifeof 50 years, Sharon Rea, two daughters, Sandra Miller, Susan Bullock, one son, Stephen Rea, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Miller-Jones Mortuary & Crematory - Hemet, 1501 West Florida Ave, Hemet, CA.
