Joseph R. Wakeland

Died peacefully Saturday, February 12, 2011, age 85. Beloved husband of Jo Ann. Loving father of Mindy Lorenzen, Tim (Diane), Becky (Michael) Schumacher and Dan (Sue). Proud grandpa of Jim, Jeremy and Sarah, Kym, Jamie and Josh. Great-grandpa of 6. Dear brother of Betty Curtis. Also loved by other relatives and friends. Joe was a member of the Plumbers Union Local #75 for 60+ years, and a member of Myron Reed Masonic Lodge and Tripoli Temple. Visitation at Trinity United Church of Christ, 4435 N. Calhoun Road, on Thursday, February 17, 5:00-7:00 PM. Masonic Service 6:30 PM by Myron Reed Lodge #297 F&AM, followed by Christian Service at 7:00 PM. Private entombment Wisconsin Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Schriners Hospital for Children, 2025 E. River Park Way, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414.