Joseph Leo Sippel

Joseph Leo Sippel, 85, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Joseph was born in Pottsville, PA on 25 November, 1930 and was the son of Charles A. and Emma Becker-Sippel. Joseph served in the U.S. Army for 20 years in many locations as a Personnel Specialist and earned the Bronze Star Medal with Valor and Purple Heart for service in Vietnam. He was a loving husband, father, and grandad. He is survived by his brothers, Larry and Robert, and sisters Emma, and Barbara, and sons Michael, Dennis and Scott, and daughter Sonja. He was also a proud grandad to 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm Monday, May 2nd, 2016 at Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast in El Paso, TX. Please visit our online registry book at http://www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net/