Joseph Czech Obituary
Born on February 6, 1955, Joseph was a graduate of Elk Grove High School. He went on to serve his country with honor in both the United States Army and Navy, demonstrating a deep commitment to service throughout his life.
Joseph is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen; his daughters, Kayla Czech and Kristen Shockley; his son-in-law, Robert Shockley; and his cherished grandsons, Benjamin and Matthew Shockley. He is also remembered by his sisters, Mary Czech and Jodie Schwietert.
In honor of Joseph's memory, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.
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Doug Sparlin
July 11, 2025
God bless Joey and his whole family.
Only wish I had more time with him.
Those conversation , we had in the hospital. I will always cherish. Seem like such a good person . Will try and keep in touch.
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Carmen Jolly
July 10, 2025
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