Joseph Paul Fournier
6/16/1929 — 10/16/2019
A Life Remembered
Obituary
Joseph P Fournier, 90 passed away peacefully on October 16, 2019.
His wife and son were by his side when he went home to be with his heavenly family.
He was preceded in death by his parents and four siblings.
Joe was born in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Shrine of the Little Flower high school. He joined the Army and served during the Korean war. He returned home at the end of his enlistment and began his 39 year career at General Motors in Pontiac, Michigan.
He retired and moved to Arizona in 1986. He spent his retirement years playing softball and many rounds of golf. He was very proud of his documented 5 hole in ones on various golf courses.
He also enjoyed traveling throughout the southwest part of the country and enjoyed many cruises – especially the one through the Panama Canal.
Joe is survived by his loving wife Elner. His son Edward (Kathie) of Fort Myers, FL, Grandchildren Michelle Fournier; Edward II (Mary) of Michigan and his sister-in-law Helen Nelson. Also by his step-children, Skip, Nancy, Jeanne and Ron.
A funeral mass will be at All Saints Catholic Church at 10:00 AM on October 28, 2019.
Burial will be a private service at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice.
Service Details
Gatherings in remembrance
Service
Monday, October 28, 2019 · 10:00 AM
Messages of Love
From family and friends
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Bunker Family Funerals & Cremation