Joe passed away at his home in Gilroy, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife Mary, married 64 years, and his eight children, Angie, Esther, Linda (Joey), Virginia, Sylvia (Armando), Ruben (Jessica), Arthur (Maria), Charlie and many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. He adored his family pets Teddy, Coyote, and Chiquito. The visitation service for Joe will be held on November 16, 2017 from 1PM until 9PM. The vigil will be held at 7PM that same night. Mass will be held the following day, November 17, 2017, at 1PM at St. Mary Church, followed by the burial at St. Mary Cemetery.