Joseph retired from the U.S. Army. He took great pride in his service to our country. He was also very involved in the community. He organized the West Fayetteville Little League Baseball Organization. He was the president and the District Administrator for the league for over 30 years.
He is preceded in death by his wife Irma Zema; his son Mark Allen Zema; his parents Joseph and Anna Zema Jr.; and his brother David Zema.
He is survived by his daughter Linda Zema; his sons Gary Zema (Bonnie), Joseph Zema IV, and George Steven Zema (Robin); his grandchildren, Joesph Zema V, Nicholas Zema, and Jessica Zema; his brother Charles Zema (Lynne); his sister Donna Murphy (Bobbie); as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family members and friends.
The family will accept friends for visitation on Saturday July 24, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Reeves Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday July 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel at Reeves Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens.
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