MISHARK, JOSEPH EDWARD of Ortonville, Michigan, died June 1, 2023.  He was 77.

Joseph was born May 19, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph and Cecelia Ann (nee: Campbell) Mishark.  He married Sherry Clauson on August 8, 1970 in Rochester, Michigan.  He is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Mishark; three children, Timothy (Rebecca Wynn), Michael and Kimberly Mishark; four grandchildren, Rebekah (Eduardo) Ramirez, Noah and Tomas Mishark and Nicholas Newberry; one sister, Maureen Meuser; he was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Mishark; Joseph is a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the 101^st Airborne Division during Vietnam between 1966 and 1968.  He was wounded in battle and received the Purple Heart.  He retired as a Design Engineer from General Motors in 2008.  Mass of the Resurrection will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2023 at St. Daniel Catholic Church (7010 Valley Park, Clarkston, Michigan 48346).  Fr. John Bettin, Celebrant.  Family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at VILLAGE FUNERAL HOME (135 South Street, Ortonville, Michigan) and after 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Church.  Memorial contributions may be made to Tunnels to Towers or the Wounded Warrior Project.  Envelopes are available at the funeral home. To send a condolence to the family please visit www.villagefh.com