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PIQUA - Joseph E. "Joe" Morelock, age 80, of Piqua, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at Ohio Hospice of Miami County in Troy, Ohio. He was born November 3,1944, in Sidney, Ohio, to the late Joseph M. and Bernice V. (Wornstaf) Morelock. He married the love of his life Sharon (Grillot) Morelock in 1972, and she survives.
Joe will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all those who knew and loved him, in addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter: Karen (Scott) Haney of Piqua, OH; two granddaughters: Ellen (Keith) Rhoades of Piqua, OH; and Frances (Brendan) Fries, of Sidney, OH; one grandson: Ero (Jarod) Haney of Kentucky; one great grandchild: Roan Fries.
Joe attended Hardin Houston Schools and worked for many years at Ross Aluminum Castings in Sidney, Ohio.
To honor and respect Joe's wishes, the family will not be holding any services. Condolences and Special Memories may be left for the family online at www.melcher-sowers.com.
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Marie Mazingo, Nonnemacher
August 15, 2025
Prayer´s to Sharon and family, fly high Joe, I bet you and Dick already have a poker game going and you´re mama are telling you boy´s too be good, Rest In Peace!
Jerry and Alice Alexander
August 14, 2025
Sharon and family, we are so sad to hear of Joe´s passing. May he Rest In Peace
Judi Stewart
August 13, 2025
So sorry to hear about Joe, my deepest sympathy.
Becky Marshall Wolfe
August 13, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Joe was a very special fellow always smiling and kind.
Harold Argabright
August 13, 2025
So sorry to hear this
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