Joseph Jeffery Pichotta

Male 1947 - 2017  (69 years)


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  • Name Joseph Jeffery Pichotta 
    Born 06 Dec 1947  Laona, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 May 2017  Barrington, Cook Co. Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I308063  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 May 2017 

    Father Harold Arthur Pichotta,   b. 16 Aug 1910, Wabeno, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Aug 1997, Wabeno, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Helen Mary Kopecky,   b. 11 May 1914, Wabeno, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Sep 2000, Blackwell, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1937  Wabeno, Forest Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F121044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margo Vajen 
    Children 
     1. Leah Vajen Pichotta
     2. Anthony Joseph Pichotta
     3. Karl Beck Pichotta
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F121060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Pichotta, age 69, of Inverness, IL died peacefully at home on May 27, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Margo; children Leah (Matt) Klein of Green Bay, WI, Anthony (Susan) Pichotta of Rocky River, OH, and Dr. Karl (Dr. Amelia Harrison) Pichotta of Austin, TX; grandchildren Nathan and Owen Klein and Jackson, William, and Emily Pichotta; brothers Peter and Philip (Mary Beth); sister-in-law Marilyn Pichotta Rocole; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Helen, brother David, and sister-in-law Joan.

      Joe was born in Laona, WI, raised in Wabeno, WI, and graduated from Wabeno High School. He attended the Georgia Institute of Technology before working for Merck and American Cyanamid. In 1983, he started his own business, Joseph Industries, a specialty chemical sales agency. Professionally, Joe was a 40-plus year member of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI), and the Water Environmental Federation (WEF).

      Joe was a long-time member and usher of Holy Family Church in Inverness. During his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, card playing, and reading.

      Donations in his memory can be made to the general building fund of St. Ambrose Catholic Church, PO Box 280, Wabeno, WI 54566.

      A private memorial will be held at a later date.
      Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette on June 4, 2017