Beloved husband of Barbara Lien (nee Church) for 48 years. Loving father of Joseph Lien (Marissa), Kevin Lien(Jennifer), Tara O’Grady (Kevin), Mary Langenhahn (Michael) and Maureen Daddario (Robert). Cherished papa of 8 grandchildren. Dear brother of Cramer Humphrey.
Joseph retired from the Town of Hempstead Housing Authority after 40 years. He was a former captain of the Uniondale Fire Department, an avid fisherman and decorated war hero having served in Vietnam for the US Army.
Visitation Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 2326 Middle Country Road, Centereach, NY. Funeral Mass, Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM at St. Margaret of Scotland Roman Catholic Church, 80 College Road, Selden NY. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Boulevard, Calverton, NY.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.obdaviscentereach.com for the Lien family.