Joseph-Healy-Obituary

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Joseph Healy

Healdsburg, California

Sep 9, 1955 – Aug 2, 2025 (Age 69)

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BORN
September 9, 1955
DIED
August 2, 2025
AGE
69
LOCATION
Healdsburg, California

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Windsor & Healdsburg Mortuary/Crematory Obituary

Sonoma County Winemaker, Joseph Alan Healy (Joe), passed away at his home in Healdsburg on August 2 after a brief but brave bout with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).Joe was a dearly loved husband, son, brother, cousin, uncle, nephew, friend, cat and horse Dad.Joe was born September 9, 1955, and...

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To say that Joe was an unapologetic Cat Daddy would be an understatement. I love the way he doted on their cats and what an important part of their family he saw and treated them as. There was no length he would not go to for their health and happiness. As a friend of Kathleen, Joe only saw me occasionally but was always so gracious. He treated her friends with tremendous kindness and generosity because she cared about us and he cared about her. He was an adoring husband and their humor...

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I met Joe through Kathleen who I met because our horses were in love with each other, Happy and Rusty. Joe was such a kind man with a deep soul. He always made me feel comfortable asking him questions about wine at Bella or running into him at Safeway to discuss what wine went best with what I happen to be making for dinner that night. But my favorite memory of him was watching the veins almost pop out of him neck at party that I had gone to with him and Katheen, when of the guests wanted to...

He was so special and so loving!! A Beautiful Soul, he will be missed by all...

I loved how Joe did the imitation of our uncle Dave. The Beach boys are also my all-time favorite. My favorite cherished memory is the surprise visit to Hawaii for my birthday. Joe was everything good.

I loved Joe's imitation of our uncle Dave and the Beach Boys are also my all-time favorite. So grateful for the surprise visit to Hawaii, a beautiful lasting memory I cherish. I was so fortunate to have Joe as my brother-in-law. He was everything good.