Joe married the love of his life, Gladys, on June 15, 1957, and together they built a life centered around family, faith, and hard work. He was a devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend. He will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and wisdom.
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Church. Joe loved golf and enjoyed the time he spent on the course.
Joe is survived by his children, Jolene and Lynn Johns; Joe Jr. and Deana Duran; and Jodie and Kent Pedersen; his grandchildren, Katelyn and Ryan; and his great-grandchildren, Cicero, Carlito, Chace, Cayden, Cyrra, and Princess.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gladys Duran; his grandchildren, Cimmeron and Alisha Johns; and his siblings, Augustine Duran, Cecilia Gonzales, and Vangie Garcia.
A service will be held on February 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary. Arrangements are entrusted to Olinger Highland.