Joe Staunch

FREEHOLD - Joseph "Joe" William Staunch, 66, peacefully passed on Friday April 29, 2022 with his family at his side. Joe was born on September 11, 1955 in Catskill, NY and raised by his parents, the late Joseph and Muriel Staunch in Freehold, NY. Joe graduated from Greenville High School in 1973 and moved on to begin his career as a Union Carpenter for Local 370. Joe would enjoy spending his spare time outdoors either fishing, hunting, or just walking in the woods. Joe enjoyed spending time with his family including his dogs, and anybody who knew him, knew of his great sense of humor. In addition to his parents, Joe is predeceased by his sister, Bonnie Staunch.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle Staunch of Freehold; children, Joseph Staunch of Freehold, Jesse Staunch of Troy, and Jaime (Christopher) Palazzo of Freehold; sisters Sally Staunch and Linda (Duncan) MacPherson of Freehold; and many nieces and nephews. Joe will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Joe has been privately cremated. Memorial calling hours will be held on Thursday May 12th from 5 to 7pm at the A.J. Cunningham Funeral Home, 4898 State Route 81, Greenville, followed by a memorial service at 7pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Joe may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Attn: Processing Center, PO Box 947765, Atlanta, GA 30394. Condolences can be posted at ajcunninghamfh.com.