Joseph Sack

Joseph Henry Sack entered into eternal life on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the young age of 98 surrounded by his family.  Joseph was born to Joseph and Susan Sack in Webster, South Dakota on March 17, 1926.

Joe served in the United States Army from November 15,1944 until August 6,1946. Joe was stationed in the Pacific Theater during this time. He received many medals during WWII, the Victory medal, Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, Bronze Battle Star medal, Philippine Liberation ribbon, Army of Occupation Medal of Japan and a Good Conduct Medal.

Joe was a talented worker in several professions. Most notable for managing his parents business, Tony's Night Club in St. Paul, plus owning two bar establishments. He was employed as a union block tender at Local #563. He enjoyed remodeling and flipping homes.

Joe married Joy Heaverland in St. Paul in 1955. They had two children, David & Carol. He later married Pat Osterman in 1961. They had one son, Daniel.

Joe spent winters in Fort Myers, FL from 1998-2011. He was neighbors with his brother, Ray (Karen), sister, Caroline (Bill), and many friends.

Joe is survived by his Children David Sack (Deb), Carol Borman (Mike), Daniel Sack, Stepchildren Mike Osterman (Lou) and Nancy Osterman. Grandchildren Benjamin Riley, Brian Riley, Nicholas Sack, Brian Borman and Step grandchildren Michael, Robbie, Angie, Dustin. and Dimitra Osterman. Joe is also survived by his Brothers John Sack, Ray Sack and Sister Gertie Luepke, Brother-in-law Jim Fosse, and devoted niece, Cindy Kotval.

Joseph has been reunited in Heaven with Parents Joseph and Susan Sack, Sisters Margaret Sack, Dorothy Kuehn, Ann Legonsky, Caroline Fosse and Step Grandson Dominic Osterman, Sister in laws Karen Sack, Carol Sack and Brother in Laws Bill Fosse, John Legonsky, and Gary Luepke.

A memorial service for Joe will take place on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 11:00 AM (visitation from 10-11 AM) at the Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home in Grantsburg, WI., with Pastor John Addison officiating. A luncheon will be held at T-Dawg's Bar & Grill immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the American Legion Post 0051, Pine City, MN or The Gary Sinese Foundation. Joe's family will be sure they are dispersed accordingly.