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In Loving Memory of
Joseph R. Rojas Jr

Joseph R. Rojas Jr. 78 of Granite City passed Sunday November 29, 2020 at Anderson Hospital .

The Granite City native born January 14, 1942 son of the late Jose R. Rojas and Catherine Martinez Rojas.
 Preceded by his wife Mary Penelope Brackett Rojas and daughter Monica Rojas.

Survived by children Jeffrey and wife Janice Rojas of Glen Carbon and Mary Kathryn Menke of Kirkwood Mo. Granddaughters  Chianne Marlow and Samatha Rojas great-granddaughter Kenlee Marlow.  Also, brothers Ralph, Richard, Ronald and sisters: Rita, Rosalee, Roberta, and Racquel.

Joe was a member of the Granite City Elks, Moose, Eagles, American Legion, St. Mary’s Booster's Holy family Catholic Church. Returning home from the U.S. Air Force (1961 /1964) as an Airman 2nd he became a barber at “Captains Clipper” for many years.

Graveside service 1 pm Tuesday December 8, 2020 Valley View Cemetery, Edwardsville, Illinois. 

Thomas Saksa Funeral Home 2205 Pontoon Rd Granite City IL 62040  618-876-4321
Saksa Mateer Funeral Home  210 N. Kansas Edwardsville IL 62025  618-656-7577

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