Joseph Cretel, age 40, of Windsor, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at Lee's Summit Medical in Lee's Summit, Missouri. The Clinton VFW Post 1894 will be having a benefit dinner for Joe from 3:00-7:00 PM on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the Clinton VFW in Clinton, Missouri. And a Memorial Dinner will be provided by the Calhoun Fire Department at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at the Event Space Building on Washington Street in Clinton, Missouri.

Joeseph Marcell Cretel was born on August 5, 1983 in Birmingham, Alabama. Joe enjoyed hunting, fishing, BBQ's and bonfires with family and friends, working on cars with his brother and daughter Amy. He loved playing card games and being a jungle gym with all his kids, teaching kids to work on cars, hunting and fishing. He enjoyed working with the Calhoun Fire Department and helping people.

He was a devoted to his family and friends and a provider for his family. He is deeply loved and missed by all his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his mother Janice Kay (Quinn) Cretel, his grandparents; Marcel M. Cretel, Joanna M. Cretel, Myrtle Frances Quinn and Clifford Douglas Quinn.

Survivors include his wife Tammy Cretel, his daughter Emily Cretel, 2 stepchildren; Julie Jones and Amy Jones, 2 step grandchildren; Emma Silkwood and Sophia Silkwood, his father Marceau Cretel, his brother Steven Cretel, his nephew Matthew Cretel, and Niece Catherine Cretel.

Arrangements have been entrusted with Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.