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Joseph Henry “Joe” Drees Veteran

Birth
Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Death
23 Sep 2019 (aged 85)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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Joe passed away peacefully in his home on September 23, 2019, after a courageous battle with kidney failure.

A funeral mass will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, October 5th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 300 S. Ridgeway Dr., Warrensburg, MO, where Joe was a member. Immediately following the mass, a Celebration of Life will be at the Lutheran Campus Ministries, 215 S. Holden, Warrensburg, MO.

He was preceded in death by his wife Donna and his parents Joseph H. Drees Sr. and Rose Drees; brothers, Ralph Drees, Rudy Drees, Ray Drees and sister Lucille Pfeifer.

Joe was born in 1934 in Carroll County, Iowa and married Donna (Shannon) Drees, August 10, 1962.

He served in the United States Army and retired from Sherwin Williams.

Joe enjoyed bowling and travel. During his many travels he was able to see every state in the United States, several different countries, and go on several cruises.

Joe is survived by his children: Jeff Drees (Michele), Debi Drees-Stockwell (Jamie), JJ Drees, Dana Drees-Edwards (Mike) and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who lovingly called him Opa.
Joe passed away peacefully in his home on September 23, 2019, after a courageous battle with kidney failure.

A funeral mass will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, October 5th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 300 S. Ridgeway Dr., Warrensburg, MO, where Joe was a member. Immediately following the mass, a Celebration of Life will be at the Lutheran Campus Ministries, 215 S. Holden, Warrensburg, MO.

He was preceded in death by his wife Donna and his parents Joseph H. Drees Sr. and Rose Drees; brothers, Ralph Drees, Rudy Drees, Ray Drees and sister Lucille Pfeifer.

Joe was born in 1934 in Carroll County, Iowa and married Donna (Shannon) Drees, August 10, 1962.

He served in the United States Army and retired from Sherwin Williams.

Joe enjoyed bowling and travel. During his many travels he was able to see every state in the United States, several different countries, and go on several cruises.

Joe is survived by his children: Jeff Drees (Michele), Debi Drees-Stockwell (Jamie), JJ Drees, Dana Drees-Edwards (Mike) and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who lovingly called him Opa.


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