He is the son of the late Juanita and Joseph Terry of Wilkinsburg. He is survived by his wife Dorthea J. (Palyok); his sister Diane (Barry) Newman; his niece and nephew Leslie and Bryan Newman; as well as his favorite companion, his dog Minnie. Joe graduated from Wilkinsburg High School and served as a Wilkinsburg Police Officer for 20 years. He worked Security at CitiFinancial in Tampa Florida for 10 years and Security at Forbes Regional Hospital in Monroeville for 15 years. He has been a member of the FOP#91 and the Wilkins Elks 577 for 45 years. He would like to thank his lifelong friends Lorraine and Bob, Diane and Barry for lifetime support, Pastor Gary La Pietra for being his friend since grade school, lifelong friend Bernie Miller, and Ron and Judy - you have been wonderful. Friends and family will always remember Joe for his great sense of humor, his quick wit, and his generosity and compassion for everyone around him. Memorials can be made to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven No Kill Shelter, 2295 Lincoln Highway, White Oak, Pa. 15131.Interment is private. Arrangements entrusted to SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68 Rochester, Pa. 15074 On line condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com
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