Joseph Jenkins

Joseph Jenkins obituary, Newport, NY

Joseph Jenkins

Joseph Jenkins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W. E. Autenrith Sons, Inc. - Newport on Feb. 7, 2024.

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Joseph Jenkins, 52, of Nuremberg, Germany, passed away on December 23, 2023 after a short illness.
Joe was born on June 24th, 1971 in Tennessee to Robert and Geraldine Jenkins. He graduated from Poland Central High School in 1989. After graduation from high school,
Joe enlisted in the Army during which time he served in Desert Storm. During his years of service, Joe was stationed in Nuremberg, Germany where he made his home after an honorable discharge. Joe resided in Germany with his son, Kiernan and daughter, Kaylee until the time of his death.
Joe was a wonderful and kindhearted person, who always made his family and friends laugh with his great sense of humor. He is survived by his parents, Bob and Geri Jenkins; a sister, Keri Medley; and brother, Kris Jenkins. Joe will be missed by his family and friends, both here and in Germany.
Services for Joe will be held in Nuremberg, Germany. A celebration of life to take place on Saturday, March 30th, 2024 at the Adirondack Post #1118 American Legion, 529 Main Street, Cold Brook, NY, starting at 1:00 pm.
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