Joseph C. Stendebach

Loving husband of Mary Ellen.

Loving son of Joseph J. and Bernice Stendebach.

Loving father to Josh.

Dear brother of Peg and brother in law of Don Nelson.

Fond uncle to Don Nelson (Kim), Ron Nelson (Nancy), Guy Nelson (Melissa), Luke Sassolino, Matthew Sassolino (Erica), and Tessa Gervais (John), and friend to many.

Joe worked at East Leyden High School for 33 years. Loved watching all sports, baseball especially. He was in the United States Marine Corps. Served in Viet Nam and was a Purple Heart recipient.

Please send donations to Honor Flight or Shirley Ryan Ability Lab.