Joseph was preceeded in death by his parents, wife Jean, brother Louis and son Joey.
Joseph will be forever remembered by his daughters Patty Tyler and husband Wayne, and Danita Fuller; grandchildren Tresa Tyler, Christian Sharpe and wife Mindee, Christin Lewis, Adrien Stauskas and husband Philip, Elise Fuller, and April Deel and husband Paul; great-grandchildren Shade, Kendall, Pearl, Levi, Elaine; and numerous neices and nephews.
Joseph graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1940 in Houston. His family is proud of his service in the Army Airforce during World War II from 1942-1945, where he was stationed at Ipswich, England. He was then a member and officer of the Plumbers Local Union 68 and married to Wilma Jean Robison in October 1956. She passed in May 2006.
Joseph was a stained glass enthusiast and teacher to many. His passion was his family and gathering for large homecooked meals.
A visitation will be held at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home (6900 Lawndale Avenue in Houston) from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 19, 2018 followed by a service from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and then burial.
One of Joseph's final requests was for a large celebration of his life with his family and friends. We welcome everyone to an Italian catered meal from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the same facility.