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He is survived by his daughters, Kathy (Jim) Freymiller and Marcia (Rich) Price, both of Melbourne, FL; step-daughter, Jennifer Oliver of Washington State; grandchildren, Haley Freymiller of Melbourne, FL, Evan (Liz) Freymiller of Melrose, MA and Grace Price of Boston, MA; great-grandchild, Aiden Freymiller of Melrose, MA; sister, Charlotte (Ken) Mills of Columbus, OH; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved pet dog, Zee. Predeceased by his parents; his two wives; sisters, Rita Scott of Dayton, OH and Mary Ann (Don) Streets of Homosassa, FL; brothers, Carl Orthoefer, Frank (Linda) Orthoefer of Knoxville, TN and John (Carol) Orthoefer of Gainesville, FL; step-son, Mark Oliver of Florida (on December 31, 2023); and step-daughter, Annette Oliver of Colorado.
The family wishes to thank his caregivers, Marisa Bernachea, Augusta Kportufe and Jolanta Smith for their wonderful care of Joseph.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Honquest Funeral Home - Loves Park Chapel, 4311 N. Mulford Rd. Loves Park, IL, 61111, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
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