Joseph William Hrdlicka III, of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on June 27, 2025, at the age of 67.
Born on December 13, 1957, Joseph was a graduate of St. John Vianney High School in Kirkwood, Missouri. He was known for his sharp wit, warm heart, and a wonderful sense of humor that brought joy to those around him. Joseph had a kind spirit and a quick smile, qualities that endeared him to family and friends alike.
He is survived by his loving parents, Joseph William Hrdlicka Jr. and Joyce Hrdlicka; his daughters Amanda Perdue (Keith), Michelle Jones (Neil), and Stacy Hrdlicka (Melanie Wolfert); his cherished grandchildren Jacob, Nathan, Brayden, and Trestin Hollis; Landon, Logan, and Lawson Perdue; and Leo and Jack Jones; and his great-granddaughter, Delilah Hollis.
Joseph is also survived by his sister, Lori Brinkley (Jeff) and nieces. He was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Gloria Rawie.
Joe’s legacy lives on in the laughter of his grandchildren and the quick wit of his daughters, who carry forward his humor and warmth in their own unique ways. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
SERVICES: Memorial visitation at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL (10151 Gravois Rd., 63123) on Wednesday, July 9, 5:00 PM until memorial service at 7:00 PM.
I worked with joe many years at the Fastlane this is very sad he did not get to enjoy his retirement prayers to his family may he rest in peace
Joe was the smiling face that welcomed me to FastLane every morning for quite a while. I was very sad to find out about his passing. My condolences to his entire family. I’m positive he will be deeply missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Joe was the smiling face that greeted me each morning at FastLane. I was so saddened to hear of his passing. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. I’m positive that he will be deeply missed.
Joe, I will miss you so much! You were my friend and work husband . I’m really sorry you didn’t get an enjoyable retirement!
My thoughts are with your daughters and family. Sorry I couldn’t come tonight you know how little I drive💔