Michael James Joseph's Obituary
Michael James Joseph, age 84, of North Olmsted, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
He was born on October 21, 1941, in Cleveland. Michael was a lifelong motorcycle enthusiast and known for his mischievous sense of humor. He was also a skilled woodworker, inventive, and frugal. If someone needed something, he would build it. He was truly an innovator.
Devoted husband of the late Karen J. Joseph; cherished father of Christopher Joseph (Cheryl) and Richard Joseph (Diane); beloved grandfather of Amanda Joseph (Megan) and Alec Joseph; loving brother of Myron Joseph (Judy), Tina Thomas (the late Russel) and the late Edward Joseph (the late Ginger); dearest uncle of many.
Preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Helen Joseph.
A private graveside ceremony will be held in the spring at Sunset Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Michael’s name to Hospice of Western Reserve Medina or American Cancer Society.
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