Joseph Brittain Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph Brittain (Van Meter, Iowa), who passed away on November 16, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Brittain to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Brittain and Lois Brittain (Clark); his brother Jim; and his in-laws, Eugene, Dorothy Marquardt and Richard Marquardt.

He is survived by: his wife Judy Brittain (Marquardt); his daughters, Jodi Harada (John), Tami Gushiken (Cy) and Ginger Gard (Steve); his grandchildren, Rachel Harada, Natalie Barnett (Daniel), Andrew Harada (Alli), Logan Gushiken (Kirsten), Derek Gushiken, Jessica Hardy (Jacob), Emily Thomas (Carson) and Ben Gard; his great grandchildren, Iris Barnett, Eden Barnett, Everett Thomas and Joanna Hardy; his brother Jason Brittain (Marilyn); and his in-laws, Larry, Vonnie Ory, Jackie Marquardt, Jim and Linda Marquardt.

In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Dementia Society of America and Taylor House.