Janice Ruth Joseph Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janice Ruth Joseph of Collinsville, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janice Ruth left this world on July 19, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janice Ruth Joseph to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Larue Meni and Evelyn Meni; and her sister Carol Gassmann. She is survived by: her husband Ardell L. Joseph; her children, David Joseph (Mari) and Dawn Knight (Sonny); her grandchildren, Joseph Knight, Ryan Knight, Andrew Joseph and Alexandra Joseph; her great grandchildren, Hudson Knight and Kimberly Nelson; and her sister Billie Simpson (Franklin). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Barry Wilson Funeral Home & Cremation Services Ltd. (2800 N Center St, Maryville, IL 62062). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Collinsville First United Methodist Church (207 W Church St, Collinsville, IL 62234). A burial will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Keppler Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Collinsville First United Methodist Church or BJC Hospice.