Age 81 of Las Vegas, NV. Formerly, Joliet, IL
Passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024. Papa Joe was born on June 12, 1942 in Joliet, IL, USA. He graduated from Lockport High School. He met and married Donna R. Johnson on July 29, 1961. Papa Joe worked in the; steel industry, sheet metal and finally, the Joliet Park District (steel industry: Penn-Dixie Steel, sheet metal: Elens & Michan Roofing). He had a passion for; work cheering on his grandchildren at their basketball games and travel.
He was preceded in death by;
Daughter: Vicky L. Bolyn nee Woods (late Stephen D. Bolyn)
Parents: Robert and Mary (nee Culyat) Woods
Siblings:
Edward H Woods (Helen)
Ann (nee Woods) Helms (late Norman)
Richard Woods (late Karen)
Survived by his wife, Donna R (nee Johnson) Woods of 62 years
Daughter: Denise M. Miller (Daryl)
Son: Robert J. Woods (Beth)
Grandchildren: Christina L. Miller (Fiance Christopher O'Neill), Nicholas E. Miller, Samantha R. (nee Bolyn), Rexilius (Kent), Adam Woods, David Woods, Andrew Woods
Great-Granddaughter: Magnolia L. Rexilius
Siblings;
Sister: Patricia "Jackie" (nee Woods) Kelly (Don)
Brother: Charles Woods (Vicki)
