Surrounded by his family on Monday, October 31, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Albina (nee Poljanec) for 36 years and cherished father of Robert and Karen. Joseph is predeceased by his parents Frank & Marija and his sister Mary (Clendenning). He will be deeply missed by his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and his nieces & nephew. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, 905-844-2600), Oakville from 6-9 pm on Thursday with a funeral mass 10:00 am, Friday, November 4, 2011 at Saint Matthew Catholic Church, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Credit Valley Palliative Cancer or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.