Joseph Charles Middleton, Sr., 83 of Lewistown, MO passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 surrounded by his wife and children at the Country Aire Retirement Estates in Lewistown, MO.
Born to Otto Joseph & Elsie May (Brooks) Middleton, on June 25, 1934 in Centerville, MO.
He married Patti L. Ray on April 25, 1959 at Kirkwood, Missouri.
Joe, a born-again believer in Jesus Christ his Savior, is a member of the First Baptist Church of Redford, MO. He served in the U.S. Army and was recalled during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He retired after forty-five years with Emerson Electric in St. Louis, MO. He was a delegate and president of the AFL-CIO Local #1102 union in St. Louis and served on the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Committee. He liked to play horseshoes and sing southern gospel music with the “Sonrise Singers”.
He is survived by his wife, Patt Middleton of Lewistown, MO; children, Dianne Miller of Waterloo, IL, Donna Middleton & Brad Grotefendt of Hamel, IL, Joseph C. Middleton, Jr. of Cave Creek, AZ, Mary & Mel Middleton of Grants Pass, OR and Rev. Ted Middleton of Lewistown, MO; grandchildren, Donny & Kaylee Miller, Heather Middleton & Matt Strayhorn, and Jennifer & Joe McBroom; great-grandchildren, Jonah and Jax McBroom; sister, Imogene & Sam Harter of Waterloo, Il.; and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, James Allen Middleton and eight siblings.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO.
Funeral services was held Saturday August 5th, 2017 at 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO with Rev. Jeff Anderson, Rev. Ted Middleton and Dr. Gary Schluckebier officiating. Burial with Military honors was Sunday August 6th, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Centerville, MO near the Middleton family farm.
Memorials may be made to Joseph C. Middleton, Sr. Memorial for designation by his family.
Pallbearers: Joseph C. Middleton, Jr., Rev. Ted Middleton, Garreth Dowell, Matt Strayhorn and Joe McBroom.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronald Middleton, Donny Miller, Jr., Samuel Dwayne Harter and Gary Bueltemann.
Born to Otto Joseph & Elsie May (Brooks) Middleton, on June 25, 1934 in Centerville, MO.
He married Patti L. Ray on April 25, 1959 at Kirkwood, Missouri.
Joe, a born-again believer in Jesus Christ his Savior, is a member of the First Baptist Church of Redford, MO. He served in the U.S. Army and was recalled during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He retired after forty-five years with Emerson Electric in St. Louis, MO. He was a delegate and president of the AFL-CIO Local #1102 union in St. Louis and served on the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Committee. He liked to play horseshoes and sing southern gospel music with the “Sonrise Singers”.
He is survived by his wife, Patt Middleton of Lewistown, MO; children, Dianne Miller of Waterloo, IL, Donna Middleton & Brad Grotefendt of Hamel, IL, Joseph C. Middleton, Jr. of Cave Creek, AZ, Mary & Mel Middleton of Grants Pass, OR and Rev. Ted Middleton of Lewistown, MO; grandchildren, Donny & Kaylee Miller, Heather Middleton & Matt Strayhorn, and Jennifer & Joe McBroom; great-grandchildren, Jonah and Jax McBroom; sister, Imogene & Sam Harter of Waterloo, Il.; and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, James Allen Middleton and eight siblings.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO.
Funeral services was held Saturday August 5th, 2017 at 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO with Rev. Jeff Anderson, Rev. Ted Middleton and Dr. Gary Schluckebier officiating. Burial with Military honors was Sunday August 6th, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Centerville, MO near the Middleton family farm.
Memorials may be made to Joseph C. Middleton, Sr. Memorial for designation by his family.
Pallbearers: Joseph C. Middleton, Jr., Rev. Ted Middleton, Garreth Dowell, Matt Strayhorn and Joe McBroom.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronald Middleton, Donny Miller, Jr., Samuel Dwayne Harter and Gary Bueltemann.
Joseph Charles Middleton, Sr., 83 of Lewistown, MO passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 surrounded by his wife and children at the Country Aire Retirement Estates in Lewistown, MO.
Born to Otto Joseph & Elsie May (Brooks) Middleton, on June 25, 1934 in Centerville, MO.
He married Patti L. Ray on April 25, 1959 at Kirkwood, Missouri.
Joe, a born-again believer in Jesus Christ his Savior, is a member of the First Baptist Church of Redford, MO. He served in the U.S. Army and was recalled during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He retired after forty-five years with Emerson Electric in St. Louis, MO. He was a delegate and president of the AFL-CIO Local #1102 union in St. Louis and served on the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Committee. He liked to play horseshoes and sing southern gospel music with the “Sonrise Singers”.
He is survived by his wife, Patt Middleton of Lewistown, MO; children, Dianne Miller of Waterloo, IL, Donna Middleton & Brad Grotefendt of Hamel, IL, Joseph C. Middleton, Jr. of Cave Creek, AZ, Mary & Mel Middleton of Grants Pass, OR and Rev. Ted Middleton of Lewistown, MO; grandchildren, Donny & Kaylee Miller, Heather Middleton & Matt Strayhorn, and Jennifer & Joe McBroom; great-grandchildren, Jonah and Jax McBroom; sister, Imogene & Sam Harter of Waterloo, Il.; and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, James Allen Middleton and eight siblings.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO.
Funeral services was held Saturday August 5th, 2017 at 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO with Rev. Jeff Anderson, Rev. Ted Middleton and Dr. Gary Schluckebier officiating. Burial with Military honors was Sunday August 6th, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Centerville, MO near the Middleton family farm.
Memorials may be made to Joseph C. Middleton, Sr. Memorial for designation by his family.
Pallbearers: Joseph C. Middleton, Jr., Rev. Ted Middleton, Garreth Dowell, Matt Strayhorn and Joe McBroom.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronald Middleton, Donny Miller, Jr., Samuel Dwayne Harter and Gary Bueltemann.
Born to Otto Joseph & Elsie May (Brooks) Middleton, on June 25, 1934 in Centerville, MO.
He married Patti L. Ray on April 25, 1959 at Kirkwood, Missouri.
Joe, a born-again believer in Jesus Christ his Savior, is a member of the First Baptist Church of Redford, MO. He served in the U.S. Army and was recalled during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He retired after forty-five years with Emerson Electric in St. Louis, MO. He was a delegate and president of the AFL-CIO Local #1102 union in St. Louis and served on the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Committee. He liked to play horseshoes and sing southern gospel music with the “Sonrise Singers”.
He is survived by his wife, Patt Middleton of Lewistown, MO; children, Dianne Miller of Waterloo, IL, Donna Middleton & Brad Grotefendt of Hamel, IL, Joseph C. Middleton, Jr. of Cave Creek, AZ, Mary & Mel Middleton of Grants Pass, OR and Rev. Ted Middleton of Lewistown, MO; grandchildren, Donny & Kaylee Miller, Heather Middleton & Matt Strayhorn, and Jennifer & Joe McBroom; great-grandchildren, Jonah and Jax McBroom; sister, Imogene & Sam Harter of Waterloo, Il.; and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, James Allen Middleton and eight siblings.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO.
Funeral services was held Saturday August 5th, 2017 at 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Lewistown, MO with Rev. Jeff Anderson, Rev. Ted Middleton and Dr. Gary Schluckebier officiating. Burial with Military honors was Sunday August 6th, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Centerville, MO near the Middleton family farm.
Memorials may be made to Joseph C. Middleton, Sr. Memorial for designation by his family.
Pallbearers: Joseph C. Middleton, Jr., Rev. Ted Middleton, Garreth Dowell, Matt Strayhorn and Joe McBroom.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronald Middleton, Donny Miller, Jr., Samuel Dwayne Harter and Gary Bueltemann.
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