Joseph B. Banach was born on October 22, 1945 in Little Falls, MN to the late Emil and Marie (Athman) Banach. He was united in marriage to Constance Ortman on April 8, 1967 at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, MN. The couple made their home in Lastrup, MN where they raised their family. Joseph made a living farming beef cattle, milking dairy cows and crop farming his entire life. His greatest joy in his life was living and working on his farm in Lastrup, MN. He lived to farm. In his early years Joseph was active in area softball leagues and later in life enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports. Joseph was also an avid collector of Minneapolis Moline tractors, implements and toys. He loved attending farm toy shows and auctions. Joseph served as a Granite Township supervisor for 33 years, Morrison County Planning and Zoning for 9 years and was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup where he served as an usher. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.
Joseph was preceded in death by parents, Emil & Marie Banach; nephew, Michael Pohlkamp; father-in-law, Virgil Ortman; brothers-in-law, Jeff Ortman and Bruce Ortman and sister-in-law, Victoria Ortman.
Joseph B. Banach was born on October 22, 1945 in Little Falls, MN to the late Emil and Marie (Athman) Banach. He was united in marriage to Constance Ortman on April 8, 1967 at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, MN. The couple made their home in Lastrup, MN where they raised their family. Joseph made a living farming beef cattle, milking dairy cows and crop farming his entire life. His greatest joy in his life was living and working on his farm in Lastrup, MN. He lived to farm. In his early years Joseph was active in area softball leagues and later in life enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports. Joseph was also an avid collector of Minneapolis Moline tractors, implements and toys. He loved attending farm toy shows and auctions. Joseph served as a Granite Township supervisor for 33 years, Morrison County Planning and Zoning for 9 years and was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup where he served as an usher. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.
Joseph was preceded in death by parents, Emil & Marie Banach; nephew, Michael Pohlkamp; father-in-law, Virgil Ortman; brothers-in-law, Jeff Ortman and Bruce Ortman and sister-in-law, Victoria Ortman.
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