Photo courtesy of Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel - Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Jul 19, 1940 – Feb 6, 2025
Joe, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away at the age of 84. He was married to the love of his life, Lena, for 51 years. Together, they raised two children, and were blessed with five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, all of whom brought him endless...
Read MoreI knew many years at MoDot. He was a good guy
Ron Roberts
February 11, 2025 | SAVANNAH, MO | Coworker
Christine and Chris, I am so sorry for the loss of your father, He talked about the two of you and your families with such pride and love. Cousin Joe was greatly loved by my mother and her brother. They grew up together and spent many hours of their childhood playing on their Grandma and Grandpa Elliston’s farm. Whenever they got together, they would share stories of their childhood. Joe was always there for family. His love for his family was boundless. I am sure that his beloved Lena...
julia Chavez
February 10, 2025 | Kansas City, MO | Family
My sympathies to your family. Joe was a great neighbor and man.
Donna Howard
February 09, 2025 | St. Joseph, MO | Neighbor
So sorry to see this. Had so many good times and memories with Joe (and Lena) working with him at MoDot. Deepest sympathy to family
Connie Hale
February 09, 2025 | St. Joseph, MO | Coworker
Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
Steve Prawitz
February 09, 2025 | Saint Joseph, MO