Joseph Peca Obituary
Joseph Peca, 69, a lifetime resident of Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2023.
Joe - Joey/Yow/Pa - was born on April 5, 1954 to his loving parents, Joe and Josephine Peca. Josephine referred to Joe as the "light of her life".
He married his wife, Theresa, in 1983 and was able to spend 40 wonderful years together. Joe and Theresa welcomed their four children over 8 years and their first grandchild in 2022. Joe dedicated his life to his family and supported and loved them unconditionally. Joe will be dearly missed by his family as he was a wonderful father and husband and was deeply loved.
Joe is survived by his wife, Theresa, four children, Kevin, Rachel, Jaime and Tylor and one grandchild, Violet. Joe will be remembered for his incredible sense of humor, love of music and deep adoration for his family.
Arrangements and care entrusted to Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, PA 18657.
Funeral services will be privately held.
Please visit the funeral home website to share memories or extend condolences.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
73 West Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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