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oseph J. “Joe” Jareske
March 28, 1923 – January 31, 2020
After a blessed life of 96 years, 10 months and 4 days, Joseph Jareske, “Joe” died on January 31, 2020. He was a beloved husband, dad, grandpa and great grandpa. Like his namesake, St. Joseph, he was a true model of a faith-filled, hard working servant to many. He devoted his time to his family, his Catholic parish, Madonna School, The Knights of Columbus and everyone he met who was in need. He was preceded in death by his son, Harry. He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Glenndean and 8 children and their spouses: Patty Neppl (Ray), Mike (Beth), Dan, Kathy McCullough (Roger), Tim, Tom, Kevin (Joan) and Michelle Harris (Bob); 15 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends Tuesday, February 4, 2020, from 5pm to 7pm at West Center Chapel, followed by a Vigil Service at 7pm.
Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, February 5, 10am, at St. Leo’s Catholic Church (1920 N 102nd St).
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Madonna School or St. Leo’s Knights of Columbus.
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Sorry to hear of Joe’s passing. My thought & prayers to the entire Jareske family.
To the Jareske family, my sincere condolences for your loss, may he rest in peace.
My sympathies to all of the Jareske family..
We love this family so much and are filled with joyful hope for the soul of Joe. May he become our heavenly intercessor as we march onward in this valley.
To Glendean, Mike and the entire Jareske family, we are so sorry for your loss. At the same time, we celebrate Joe’s long life and all that he accomplished. His devotion to God, Church and Family and his kind and giving heart serve as a model for all of us to try to follow. He was an inspiration to me and to all Knights who served with him. I will always remember the Soda Bread butter man and the guy who never failed to answer the call for help no matter who or what was needed. I believe he will be welcomed to Heaven by Sister Evangeline and many others who witnessed his kind deeds during his life. God bless Joe and the entire Jareske family.
My thoughts and prayers are with Glenn and the Jareske family. Rest in peace, Junior.
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