BARRE TOWN - Charles "Joe" Irish also known as Papa Joe, 72, of Graniteville, passed away Feb. 13, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family and friends.
Joe was born March 22, 1939, in St. Albans City.
He served in the Navy from 1956-1960, on the USS Northampton.
Joe worked as a supervisor for Don-Vac for over 30 years.
Joe enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with the love of his life for over 30 years, Gisele Trepanier. They also enjoyed frequent trips to the casino.
Joe is survived by his partner, Gisele Trepanier; his son, Chuck, and his wife, Kelly Irish; his daughter, Cathy Gilbert, and her husband, Scott Gilbert; his stepchildren Roger and Linda Trepanier, Norman and Claire Trepanier, Lawrence and Wanda Trepanier, Susie and Ken Godey, and Steve and Joanne Trepanier.
Joe leaves behind many brothers and sisters originally from the Fairfax area, Janet Irish, Linda Turner, Christine Williams, Betsey Berardinelli, Marge, Sheila, Valerie, Ike Irish, Mark Irish, and Ronnie Irish.
Papa Joe leaves his beloved grandchildren, James, Erica, Trista, Scott, Hannah, Albert, Melissa, Monique, Burton, Tara, Mike, Karissa, Mike, Matthew, Danielle, Charles, Nicole, Elaine, Duncan, Dana and many great-grandchildren.
Joe was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Rita Irish.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641.
Please join us for a celebration of Joe's life at the Canadian Club in Barre Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, from noon until 3 p.m. A light luncheon will be provided.
Arrangements are in the care of the Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer St. in Barre.
Published in Times Argus on February 16, 2012 - BARRE TOWN - Charles "Joe" Irish also known as Papa Joe, 72, of Graniteville, passed away Feb. 13, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family and friends.
Joe was born March 22, 1939, in St. Albans City.
He served in the Navy from 1956-1960, on the USS Northampton.
Joe worked as a supervisor for Don-Vac for over 30 years.
Joe enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with the love of his life for over 30 years, Gisele Trepanier. They also enjoyed frequent trips to the casino.
Joe is survived by his partner, Gisele Trepanier; his son, Chuck, and his wife, Kelly Irish; his daughter, Cathy Gilbert, and her husband, Scott Gilbert; his stepchildren Roger and Linda Trepanier, Norman and Claire Trepanier, Lawrence and Wanda Trepanier, Susie and Ken Godey, and Steve and Joanne Trepanier.
Joe leaves behind many brothers and sisters originally from the Fairfax area, Janet Irish, Linda Turner, Christine Williams, Betsey Berardinelli, Marge, Sheila, Valerie, Ike Irish, Mark Irish, and Ronnie Irish.
Papa Joe leaves his beloved grandchildren, James, Erica, Trista, Scott, Hannah, Albert, Melissa, Monique, Burton, Tara, Mike, Karissa, Mike, Matthew, Danielle, Charles, Nicole, Elaine, Duncan, Dana and many great-grandchildren.
Joe was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Rita Irish.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641.
Please join us for a celebration of Joe's life at the Canadian Club in Barre Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, from noon until 3 p.m. A light luncheon will be provided.
Arrangements are in the care of the Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer St. in Barre.
Published in Times Argus on February 16, 2012 -
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