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LIMA - Willard Tan Joseph, age 67, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at his home in Lima, Ohio surrounded by his family.
He was the adopted son of former Mayer Gene A. and Dr. Beverly L. Joseph, who preceded him in death.
Willard was on medical leave from FedEx where he worked in corporate sales in Las Vegas, Nevada prior to relocating back to Ohio recently.
A 1974 graduate of Lima Central Catholic High School, Willard went on to graduate with a BA from Bluffton College (University) and an MBA from the University of Dayton.
Fulfilling a lifelong ambition, Willard became the owner of the Lima Lincoln Mercury dealership prior to relocating to Nevada.
A private family service is planned. Memorial contributions can be made to The Parkinson's Foundation. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
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Bruce Fuhrman
July 3, 2024
I met Willard last year when I joined The Rock Steady Boxing program here in Lima. He was very friendly and encouraging to me. I will miss his determination and commitment to exercise and positive attitude each and every day.
Please accept my sincere condolences ... he will be missed.
David Rodabaugh
July 3, 2024
I´m sorry for your loss Paul.
Terry and Patricia Stelzer
July 3, 2024
Dear Paul, Chris and family. We are so sorry for your loss. The way you cared for Williard during his illness was exemplary.
Alice Winter
July 2, 2024
The Joseph Family.
Willard was a Great person. He had Great goals.
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Jenee Lynch
July 1, 2024
Chris & Family, my sincere Condolences to you all
Jacquelyn hutchins
June 29, 2024
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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