Large, Joseph A., passed away on August 24, 2024.
Beloved husband of Wanita Large (nee Maier); loving father of Tammy (Mark) Wright and Josephine Mack; cherished grandfather of Kyle, Jerome and Carmen; dear brother of Rebecca (Mark) Daniels and Rita Large; our dear uncle, brother-in-law, cousin and friend.
Services: Funeral at Kutis South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, on Thursday, September 5, 11:00 am. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 4:00 to 7:00 pm.
Joe, thank you for all of the laughter and music throughout my childhood. It was through your record collection that I first met Ray Charles, Don McLean, Chuck Berry, and so many others. Thank you for all the rides around town before we learned to drive. It always made us feel fancy getting a ride to the movies in a cab. Rest in peace, and say hi to the Stooges for me!
Love you friend thanks so much for the kind words.. My dad taught me my love of music for sure. RIP DAD will miss you forever.
Thanks Steph. Dad taught me my love of music for sure and no man is better than another regardless of how much money they have, where they lived or the color of their skin. Music will always be my connection to his memory
Tammy and family, May your memories of your beloved family member sustain you during this difficult time. Sending love, hugs and prayers.
Tim and I are very sorry for your loss. I hope your memories give you peace and comfort in this difficult time.
Cousin Joey was a kind, compassionate man with a great sense of humor. He was a man of few words, and will be greatly missed.
Thanks Regina my dad was one of a kind and taught me so many valuable life lessons.
Tammy and family, I’m so sorry to hear of the loss of Joe. The pictures you posted indicated that he led a full life, but the passing is hard never the less. I hope you were all with him and that you find comfort in each other as you grieve.
Joe was one of those characters that you’ll never forget. He had a great sense of humor and was a genuine nice guy. Although I haven’t seen him in recent years I still consider him a friend. May his family find peace.
I love and miss you very much grandpa. May you rest in peace 🤍🤍Love Sunshine
He loved you so much !! SUNSHINE.. His profile picture will always be you .
Our condolences Wanita,Tammy & family 💖
In our thoughts & prayers 💙
Tammy and Josephine, may your Father rest in peace and we are sorry for loss.
We have one memorable picture of Joe years ago when Joe , had major shoulder surgery and had a cast that immobilized his arm, yet there he was
trying to help building a roof over aunt Hatz and Uncle Art’s boat dock!
You had to be there to appreciate the banter going on between Uncle Art,
Cousin’s Rich, Ron and Jerry aimed at Joe’s immobile one arm help, yet he took it in stride. They finished the project with out anyone (Joe) falling in.
He had to leave his family with an appreciation for music! A nice thing to leave. Let’s pray he takes it to heaven ?
Rebecca and Rita, please accept are sincere
Sympathy in the loss of your brother.
You are in our thoughts and prayers at this
Difficult time.