He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Joan; loving children, Randall Stein (Karen) of Bloomington, IL and Claudia Lindsey (Joe) of Minneapolis, MN; sisters, Betty Ann Baumann of Dickinson, ND and Dolores O'Donnell of Schaumburg, IL and cherished grandchildren, Jonathan Stein and Anne Stein and great granddaughter, Avery Rose Waldron.
Joe was a passionate Chicago Bears and Cubs fan, and was also a 4th Degree Knights of Columbus.
Visitation will be held from 5 until 7 PM on Tue. Mar. 28, 2017 at Palms-Robarts Funeral Home, 170 Honore Ave., Sarasota, FL 34232. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 AM on Wed. Mar. 30, 2017 at Our Lady of the Angels, 12905 E State Rd. 70, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202. Joe will be laid to rest at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 80 W Northwest Highway, Palatine, IL 60067.