Joseph Carl Zinsmaster Sr. Obituary
The family of Joseph Carl Zinsmaster Sr. of Mendon, Michigan announces his passing on July 12, 2026. Joseph, born on September 20, 1933, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth Zinsmaster and Arlene Millard; his stepmother Evelyn; his siblings, John Zinsmaster, Delores Hamilton and Phillip Zinsmaster; his son-in-law Dave Kemp; his daughter Deborah Schabes; and his grandson Aaron Pianowski.
He is survived by: his children, Joe Zinsmaster (Cathy), Chuck Zinsmaster (Diane) and Angie Kemp; his stepson Steve Pianowski; his son-in-law Mark Schabes; and his sister Marlene Brueck. He is also survived by fifteen grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild.
It is suggested that donations be directed to either the Mendon Fire Department or directly to the family to place a memorial bench in honor of Joe and Marie Zinsmaster at the St. Joseph County Grange Fair.
