Joseph C. Gelmi Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph C. Gelmi (Racine, Wisconsin), who passed away on December 26, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph C. Gelmi to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joseph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his wife Kathy Lou Kelly; and his brother-in-law Jim Honkala. He is survived by: his son Frank Gelmi; his sister Kathleen Honkala; his nieces, Jeanne Voet (Joe) and Jodi Firby (Al); his daughter Stephanie Gelmi; his grandchildren, Molly and Luke; Marlene Fink and Bobby. He is also survived by family members & friends.
