Joe Fleischacker
January 29, 2013
Joe Fleischacker, 73, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013, after a courageous battle with blood cancer.
Joe was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a supervisor at Concrete Precast and retired as co-owner of Nurse Finders of Iowa. Joe enjoyed playing the horses, trips to Vegas, and spending time with his family.
Joe is survived by his wife, Willie; his daughters, Kelli (Joel), and Denise (Forest); his sons, Todd (Marcy) and Greg (Lisa); ten grandchildren; his brother, Paul (Susan); and his sister, Marcia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Mary, and his grandson, Matthew.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, at All Saints Catholic Church, 650 NE 52nd Avenue.
The family thanks Dr. Tom Buroker for his compassionate care and a special thanks to Kristen, Brittany, Monica, Jolene, and Craig from Powell 3.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Rich Richmond
02/05/2013
Willie, I am so sorry for your loss of Joe. He was always nice to visit with during our weekly aquarium visits. May God comfort you during this difficult time.
Gary W. Wistrom
01/31/2013
My condolences to you and your family. I knew LeRoy since age six and is hard to think of him as Joe. I'm sorry not to be there because I'm in AZ until April. We were close living next to each other and growing up together. I will think of him often and the good times we had.
Rhonda Hook
01/31/2013
Denise and Family - I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. May all of the good memories remain close in your heart.
Kim Johnson
01/30/2013
Willie and family hope you can find peace and comfort at this time of loss. You and Joe were always a bright spot in my day. He was a wonderful person and I hope you all can find peace in his passing - He is whole again and free of pain. I will miss seeing Joe and Willie at MOHA. much love Kim