Joe served our country in the United Air Force as a tail gunner in the Pacific during WWII. He was a carpenter for over 40 years. He enjoyed building things, making things for the house, traveling and he loved his motorcycle and cruising.
He is survived by his loving wife Karen of Las Vegas; his loving children and their families, Tony Pena, Sandra Switzer, Debbie Baadilla, and Cynthia Shafer; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
There will be a graveside service with military honors on Friday, August 20, 2021, at 11:30 am at Riverside National Cemetery.