Photo courtesy of Peaslee Alton Funeral Home
Alton, New Hampshire
Dec 22, 1972 – Feb 28, 2024
Alton, NH
Joseph Glenn Barnes, age 51, of Alton, NH, passed away suddenly, on February 28, 2024 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH, due to heart failure.
Born December 22, 1972 in Winchester, MA, son of John R. Barnes and Glenna Elizabeth (Downs), he resided in Alton, NH most all of his life.
Joseph was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served during Desert Storm.
He worked with Carpentry for about 15 years and then in auto body for another 15 years, having been employed at Grappone Collision Center.
Joe loved his trophy winning custom Harley Davidson, he was a member of the Granite State Chapter of Jarheads Motorcycle Club.
Also a member of the American Legion in Alton.
Joe was a great artist with airbushing, tattoos, etc., he was a Star Wars fan and an avid fan of Hot Wheels.
Predeceased by his mother Glenna and stepfather David Morse, he is survived by 3 children: John David Barnes of Gilmanton, NH, Dillon James Barnes of Portland, ME and Angelina Rose Barnes of Alton, NH, 2 grandchildren: Mathilde Jane Barnes & Byron David Barnes, his sister Andrea Lynne Barnes, his niece Jaylyn Elizabeth Gagnon & her dad James Gagnon.
Calling hours are Monday, March 4, 2024 from 10am-12pm at Peaslee Alton Funeral Home, 12 School Street, Alton, NH. A Graveside Service will be held at 2pm at New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen, NH with military honors by the USMC. To express condolences, please visit: www.peasleefuneralhome.com
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Sending my sincere sympathy and love to you and your family. May Joe rest in peace.
Kimberly McManus
March 04, 2024 | NH | Classmate
Joe was a kind soul that raised a wonderful family that is reflected in his children who are great people as well. God bless, you will be missed.
Russell Troendle
March 04, 2024 | Alton, NH | Classmate
You will be truly missed brother.
RIP we will meet again.
David Irish
March 01, 2024 | White River Junction, VT | Friend
Semper Fidelis Brother.
Repeat
March 01, 2024 | NH | Brother
So very sorry to read this about Joe. Although I didn’t know him—he sure was a man who was liked & loved by all that knew him. RIP sir.
Gail Hoage
March 01, 2024 | New Durham | Acquaintance
I'm very sorry for your loss. Rest in peace.
Jonathan Strickland
February 29, 2024 | Alton, NH
Rest in peace Joe
Ashley Schlottmann
February 29, 2024 | Barnstead | Friend
In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will love you and miss you always.
Cheryl Downs
February 29, 2024 | Conway, SC | Family