Born April 5th 1944, in Wyandotte, Michigan. He is survived by his spouse, Rose LaLonde, of 58 years and two daughters, Justina Taylor of Texas and Maureen Morris of Washington State. He is also survived by his five grandchildren and one great-grandchild: Paige, Alexis, Braden, Emma, Logan, and Luria.
Joel served his country in the United States Air Force for four years.
From a young age, he had an entrepreneurial spirit and was successful in business. He loved boating, fishing, flying, and technology. But most of all, he deeply loved his family.
He was a great man that will be forever missed.