Joe was born on October 7, 1936 in New Orleans, LA. In 1951, Joe’s mother and father decided to pull up roots in New Orleans and move the family to Houston, TX. After many years fighting major health issues Joe passed away on November 27, 2018. Joe will join his parents and brother-in-laws in heaven. Joe is survived by his wife, Terrye; son, Steve and wife, Susan; grandsons, Dalton and Dylan; step-daughter Leslie, husband Tom, grandson, Wesley and granddaughter, Kate; step-son, Joshua; sisters, Janice, Elizabeth and Debra; brothers, Gerald and Frank; many in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Joe served in the US Army for a brief time and then began a successful career of fifty plus years in the shipping industry. Joe enjoyed being with family and friends and playing golf, fishing and hunting. He was one of the original members of the Cuja Roja fishing group in Port O’Connor, TX.
Visitation for family and friends will commence at Pat H. Foley & Company on Sunday December 2, 2018 at 2 p.m. with services following at 3:30 p.m. Family will gather at Earthman Memory Gardens Cemetery for a private committal.
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