Official Obituary of
Michael Kenneth Joseph
December 3, 1953 ~ February 9, 2007 (age 53) 53 Years Old
Michael Joseph Obituary
Michael Kenneth Joseph -
Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, February 9, 2007. Michael was the second of four children born to Shirley (Geils) Hataway and Kenneth Joseph. He is survived by two sisters, Nancy (Dennis) Brians and Janet Kelly, also by one brother Dan (Mary) Joseph. He was born December 3, 1953, raised in Chileno Valley and went on to be a diesel mechanic. There wasnâ??t a thing that he couldnâ??t fix or fabricate. He also enjoyed riding dirt bikes with his father. Michael never married but he loved to travel and worked 2 years in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Visitation will be held, Thursday, February 15, 2007 from 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, Petaluma. The Funeral Liturgy will be held, Friday, February 16, 2007 at 10:30 A.M. at PARENT-SORENSEN, with interment following at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. The family prefers memorials be made to Hanna Boys Center, P.O. Box 100, Sonoma, CA 95476 or to PRISMS (Smith-Magenis Syndrome), P.O. Box 741914, Dallas, TX 75374.
Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, February 9, 2007. Michael was the second of four children born to Shirley (Geils) Hataway and Kenneth Joseph. He is survived by two sisters, Nancy (Dennis) Brians and Janet Kelly, also by one brother Dan (Mary) Joseph. He was born December 3, 1953, raised in Chileno Valley and went on to be a diesel mechanic. There wasnâ??t a thing that he couldnâ??t fix or fabricate. He also enjoyed riding dirt bikes with his father. Michael never married but he loved to travel and worked 2 years in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Visitation will be held, Thursday, February 15, 2007 from 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, Petaluma. The Funeral Liturgy will be held, Friday, February 16, 2007 at 10:30 A.M. at PARENT-SORENSEN, with interment following at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. The family prefers memorials be made to Hanna Boys Center, P.O. Box 100, Sonoma, CA 95476 or to PRISMS (Smith-Magenis Syndrome), P.O. Box 741914, Dallas, TX 75374.
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