Joseph B. DePrey passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 3, 2022 at Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg. He was born on April 16, 1964 in Green Bay the son of Bernard and Irene (Nowak) DePrey. Joe loved the outdoors; in winter he would ski and snowmobile and in summer there was lots of hiking, biking, swimming, jet skiing, and sailing at the cottage. Joe's favorite activity was racing motocross.
Joe is survived by his parents, four sisters: Joan (Gary) Schuette of Green Bay, Mary (Jim) Imoehl of Eagle, WI; Ann (Scott) Merline of Green Bay, and Ellen DePrey of Idaho; four aunts: Joan Hogan, Ann DePrey, and Ceil DePrey, and MaryRose DePrey; he is further survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great- nephews, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Friends and family may gather at Newcomer Chapel, 340 S. Monroe Ave on Monday, March 14, 2022 from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm.
The family would like to extend a thank you to Lloyd and Lois Adams for the wonderful care that was given to him during his stay at their group home.