Joe was always upbeat and whistled every morning as he got ready for work, he also enjoyed cigars and crossword puzzles. He adored his wife, worked hard and was a good provider for his family. Joe retired from Padnos Recycling in 2000 after working there for more than 20 years; he also served in the US Army during the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Esperanza, in 2022.
Joe is survived by his:
Children
Joseph Zuniga Jr.
Mario and Dawn Zuniga
Hector and Esther Zuniga
Adam and Rose Zuniga
Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
Joseph Jr. and Alejandra Zuniga (Valhalla)
Matthew Zuniga
Melissa Zuniga (Victoria, Manuel)
Merrisa Zuniga
Jason Zuniga (Elijah)
Amber Zuniga (Braylon)
Janelle Zuniga
Noah Zuniga
Adam Zuniga
Alyssa Zuniga (Aaliyah, Oscar Jr., Xavier)
Julia Zuniga
Isabella Zuniga
Gabriella Zuniga
Alex Zuniga
Josiah and Jennifer Zuniga (Laila, Cassidy, Wade, Penelope)
Elia Zuniga (Emiliano)
Sister
Noelia Segovia
Brother-In-Law
Isau and Lydia Prieto
A memorial service is being planned for a later date.
Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.
Donations in Joe’s memory may be made to the Poppen Hospice House c/o Harbor House Hospice (2065 E. Mt. Garfield Road, Muskegon, MI 49444 or https://harborhospicemi.org/ ).
Arrangements are by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, Holland.
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