Joe Dillon

Age 50, Joseph M. Dillon died unexpectedly on Saturday May 21, 2011. He was born December 7, 1960 in Kalamazoo, the son of James M. Sr. and Lucille (Schmitt) Dillon. Learn more about Joe, view his Life Story Film and visit with family and friends from 5:00-9:00 PM on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Life Story Funeral Home, Betzler-Kalamazoo; 6080 Stadium Drive (375-2900). A service to honor his life will be held at the Kalamazoo Community Church (2435 North 26th Street; Kalamazoo) at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Following the service, food and fellowship will be shared at the church hall. Joe was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille. He is survived by his wife, Sheri; two children: Shelby and Evan; his father, Jim Dillon; and ten siblings: J. Matt (Gloria) Dillon, Mary Tatro, Terri Weiss, Bernie (Annette Summerfield) Dillon, Jeanie (Doug Howk) Dillon, Jan (Joe) Rozankovich, Colleen (Joel) Berger, Kevin (Gerry) Dillon, Barbara (Jude) Daniels, and LuAnne (Jim) Justice; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Please visit Joe’s personal web page at www.lifestorynet.com, where you can archive a favorite memory or photo of him and sign his online guest book before coming to the funeral home. Memorial contributions can be made to Sheri Dillon for Shelby and Evan’s college education.