Joseph Commodore Tate Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joseph Commodore Tate of Rochester, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joseph Commodore left this world on May 9, 2025 at the age of 85, 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 Joseph Commodore Tate to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Joseph Commodore find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Perry and Juanita Jane Tate (Baumgartner); and his sister Carol Jane Shaheen. He is survived by: his wife Parise Asselin; and his sons, Jerry and Todd Tate.

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