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Obituary for Denby "Joe" Stinson
Denby "Joe" Stinson passed away peacefully in his sleep May 5th, 2017 at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, WI.
Joe Stinson was born May 26th, 1935 in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Joe was united in marriage to Peg Jeanette on December 26th, 1954 in New Port Richey, Florida. In 1956 the couple moved to Duluth, MN where four daughters were born: Sherri, Tammy, Robyn and Kim. In 1977 the family moved to Luck, WI where Joe had taken a job with St. Croix Valley Hardwoods where he worked until retirement. Joe and Peg divorced in 1985 but remained friends.
Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Lena and his half-brother, Paul.
He is survived by his daughters, Sherri of Menomonie, WI, Tammy (Brian) Rasmussen of Holcombe, WI, Robyn (Duke) Johnson of N. Fort Myers, Florida and Kim (Wayne) Dau of Colfax, WI; two grandchildren, Nicole Dau of Colfax, WI and Brandon Dau of Denver, Colorado; brothers, Joe's twin - Rodger (Rita) and Raymond (Barbara) of Florida and Erving (Rosemary) of England; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
The family would like to thank the staff at the Luck Nursing Home for taking such good care of him in the final weeks of his life.
Visitation gathering will be held Saturday, June 3rd from 2 to 4:00 p.m. at Rowe Funeral Home in Luck, WI. Private burial to follow at the Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, WI.
You are invited to leave condolences, memories and photos at www.rowefh.com . Arrangements are entrusted to Rowe Funeral Home in Luck, 715-472-2444 and the Northwest Wisconsin Cremation Center in Milltown, www.wicremationcenter.com , 715-825-5550.