Mr. Joseph M. Fernandez, age 75, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, August 23, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa.
Joe retired as a Foundry worker.
Born in New york City, NY., he was the son of the late Max Fernandez and the late Anna (Eremus) Fernandez.
Survived by his
Companion Betty (Keich) Romig of Tamaqua, Pa.
One Daughter,
Rita Montalvo wife of Anthony of Winnebago, Il.
Four Sons,
Mr. Michael Fernandez & his Companion Jessica Allesch of Coaldale, Pa.
Mr. Gino Fernandez and his Companion Tiffany Patacconi of Coaldale, Pa.
Step Son-Mr. Joseph Perricone & his Companion Lillian Boyle of Tamaqua, Pa.
Son-Mr. Michael Mertz and his wife Kathy of Lehighton, Pa.
One Sister,
Mrs. Bernadine Cattner wife of Francis of Jim Thorpe, Pa.
Eleven grandchildren
Three great-grandchildren
Private services at the convenience of the family are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa.,
Online Registry and Condolences maybe sent to
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com