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August 1, 2012
Although you've been gone a year, you are still fondly remembered. Miss you. Love Eddie and Carol
John Lisowski
July 31, 2012
although I can't say I knew him well but what I saw I admired much.The long line of the Greatest Generation is fading fast Joe. In the morning we remember you and for all you stood for.
Larry and Linda Graff
August 21, 2011
Dear Ann and family,
We were saddened to hear of Joe's death and send our deep sympathy to all of you.
Many fond memories from years together on CFD.
Larry and Linda Graff
John Feher
August 8, 2011
Dear Auntie Anna, David, and Debbie we are sorry for your loss. Very fond memories of Uncle Joe and all of the Utlak families. Love, Johnny, Susan, Jonathan, and Noah
Mary Ann, Bill & Victoria Comey
August 6, 2011
Aunti Anna, David and Debbie,
Although we can't be with you, you're in our thoughts and prayers from afar.
August 4, 2011
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your father, we were deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this very difficult time.
Marya, Lew, Jon and the entire team at
Shore Morgan Young
August 4, 2011
Dear Aunt Ann, David, Debbie and families. How sad to hear about Uncle Joe. We are so sorry we can not be there. All of you are in our payers and thoughts. Love Bob and Michele
john callender
August 4, 2011
Dear David, You must be very proud to be the son of a man who lead such a great life. Take Care my friend, and remember it is always better to have known and loved a man like your father than to never have know him at all. Peace.
Marya and Jim Young
August 3, 2011
Dear Debbie, Vic and family,
We are so sorry to learn about the loss of your father/father-in-law.
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss. We pray that the wonderful memories of him could ease your pain.
Marya and Jim Young
Don Graven
August 3, 2011
I worked with Joe on the C.F.D. He was a
great firefighter and a great guy.
Lynn Herhuth
August 3, 2011
I would like to express my sympathies to the Utlak family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. I have some fond memories of Mr. Utlak when he came to OHC. I know he will be missed.
Dianne Moran
August 3, 2011
I'm so sorry to hear about Joe. Please know that the Utlak family is in my thoughts and prayers. I always liked that Dianne and Duane called our neighbors Joe and Ann and Debbie and David called our parents Ivan and Edna. Peace and God Bless.
Ed and Carol Wray
August 3, 2011
Dear Anna, Although Eddie and I can't be there, we send our love, prayers and sympathy to you, David, Debbie and all your family. We have many fond memories of Joe which will be treasured forever. He was a great inspiration to me growing up telling me to excel in school which I'm sure helped me with my careers. He will be dearly missed. Love your sister Carol and brother-in-law Eddie.
Ed & Carol Wray
August 3, 2011
Dear Anna, Although Eddie and I can't be there, we send our love,prayers and sympathy to you, David, Debbie and all the family. We have many fond memories of Joe which will be treasured forever. He was a great inspiration to me as I was growing up since he always told me to excel in school which I know helped me with my careers. He always wanted the best for everyone. He will be dearly missed. Love your sister Carol and brother-in-law Eddie.
maryann feher
August 2, 2011
this is hard for me to do since im not there. to tell you in person. when i was a little girl, joe gave me quarter to go get ice cream i was 12 now im 71. and its like yesterday. he looks so handsome in the uniform and hat, he loved his job, family and friend. so joe this is your sister in law maryann, i know your up with your parents and mine. john and i will miss you very much. i will pray for anna and debbie and david. they will need our prayers now too. can't say goodbye just see u soon. john and maryann.
Joann Murray
August 2, 2011
As a little girl, I have so many great memories of Uncle Joe, and Duane & I also have a few good memories that we were discussing just the other day! I will now treasure those memories forever. My prayers & love to my Aunti Anna & my cousins David & Debbie & their families.
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