Joseph Essex Obituary, Joseph Essex Has Sadly Passed Away, Funeral Details

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Joseph Essex Obituary,  Death – Joseph Essex, a vibrant soul at the age of 29, departed unexpectedly on November 19, 2023, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Born on February 14, 1994, in Aurora, IL, Joseph was the cherished son of Glenn and the late Jeanne Essex. For several years, Joseph dedicated himself to Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL, where he diligently contributed his skills and passion. His commitment to his work was a testament to his character, leaving a lasting impact on colleagues and friends alike.

Joseph’s untimely departure leaves behind a grieving family. He is survived by his father, Glenn A. Essex of Paw Paw, IL, and siblings: Glenn A. Essex Jr. of North Aurora, IL; Jonathan Essex of Oak Brook, IL; and Kaitlyn Essex of DeKalb, IL. His paternal grandmother, Edith Essex of Crystal Lake, IL, also mourns his loss, along with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins who shared in the joy of his presence. Preceded in death by his mother, Jeanne Essex, on July 20, 2017, Joseph now joins his grandfathers, William Culbertson and Homer Essex, as well as his grandmother, Joan Culbertson, in eternal rest.

A memorial service to celebrate Joseph’s life will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the Nelson Funeral Home, 1001 E. Garfield St., Waterman, IL. The interment will be a private affair, allowing his family to grieve and remember in a more intimate setting. Friends and well-wishers are invited to pay their respects at the Nelson Funeral Home from 2:00 PM until the commencement of the service on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. In the wake of Joseph’s unexpected departure, the community joins together to offer solace and support to his grieving family, remembering a life that touched many and left a lasting legacy of warmth and kindness.

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