Joe

Joseph Gale Honerkamp "Joe", age 84 of Fredericktown, Missouri, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri surrounded by his loved ones. Joe was born on March 24, 1938, in Bismarck, Missouri the eldest son of Joseph Alvin and Annabelle (Fink) Honerkamp. On August 19, 1961, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Farmington, Missouri he was united in marriage to Anna Marie Skaggs; she survives at their home in Fredericktown. Other survivors include one Son – Larry Honerkamp of Park Hills, Missouri: one Daughter – Karen Godsey and husband Terry of Fredericktown;Brothers – Kenneth Honerkamp of Springfield, Missouri, Gary Honerkamp of Farmington and Ronald Honerkamp and wife Karen also of Farmington;Sister – Mary Ann Hale of Farmington; seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one Daughter – Becky (Honerkamp) Johnson: Brothers – Carl, Marion and Bobby Honerkamp andSisters – Helen Skaggs, Norma Jean Braun and Verna Mae Hartshorn. Joe was a United States Air Force Veteran; he had worked for Country Mart in Farmington as manager of the meat department until his retirement. He enjoyed gardening and mowing, but his greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren and going to church where he was a member at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Fredericktown. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., on Monday, April 25, 2022, at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fredericktown with Pastor Rick Petty officiating. Interment will be at the Doe Run Cemetery in Doe Run, Missouri. There will be lunch served at the Trinity Lutheran Church following the interment. Condolences may be posted on this website.