Joe Schuessler Obituary
The family announces the passing of Joe Schuessler of Watsonville, California on July 10, 2026. Joe, born on December 15, 1943, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joe Schuessler or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Joe will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Joe by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Joe is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Joe’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis J. "Buss" Schuessler and Marie Schuessler; and his siblings, Mary Ann Bongers, David Schuessler and John Schuessler.
He is survived by: his son Joe; his wife Mercedes "Merci" Schuessler of Watsonville; his siblings, Don Schuessler (Linda) of Hanover, KS, Barb Cranfill (Mike) of Fort Worth, TX and Grace Schuessler (Dale) of Green Valley, AZ; and his niece Leigh-Ann Vivola of Watsonville. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
