Beloved husband of Elmira Claire (nee Schultz). Loving father of Elmira "Kim" (Frederick) Kline, Joseph J. Jr. (Joan), Eugene and Marty (Kathy). Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 8:45 AM St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 9:45 AM. Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family prefers donations to St. Katherine of Siena Church.