Joseph Markel Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joseph Markel (McBain, Michigan), who passed away on April 11, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Markel to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Joseph's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Joseph's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Margarete H. Jackson and John A. Markel Sr.; his siblings, John A. Jr., Jeanie Redman and Susan Heckroth (Vink); and his great-nephew Michael J. Manns.
He is survived by: his niece Sally Irving (Steve); and his great-niece Mandy Jo Gibson (John).
