Passed away, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. Age 67 years. Joseph is survived by his daughters: Robin Johnson of Chesterton, IN, Megan Barnes of Albuquerque, NM, and Marlee Barnes of Albuquerque, NM; his sisters: Jackie (Bill) Entwistle of Friendship, WI, and Ardis (late James) Gregorash of Joliet, IL; his brother Chris (Ginger) Johnson of Albuquerque, NM, and his grandchildren; Ariana, Keir, Kage, and Bobby; many nieces and nephews; and beloved dog: Yoda. preceded in death by his parents: Joseph Jr. and Doris (Wall) Johnson; his sister: Nancy Johnson; brother-in-law: James Gregorash and his son: Joseph Johnson IV. Joseph was born in Joliet, IL on December 28, 1948. Graduate of Lockport Township High School, Class of 1966 and attended Joliet Junior College. Member of Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1557. Joseph was a retired bartender and enjoyed spending time with family and friends, fishing, gardening and was always known for his friendly caring nature to everyone. Joseph lived many places including Lockport, IL., Albuquerque, NM., Laughlin, NV., Las Vegas, NV. and Friendship, WI.