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Joseph "Popsicle" Rodney Pospisil

Santa Maria, CA

April 10, 1949 - September 22, 2023

Apr 10, 1949 - Sep 22, 2023

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In memory of

Joseph "Popsicle" Rodney Pospisil

Passed

September 22, 2023
Born

April 10, 1949
Resided

Santa Maria, CA

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Joseph "Popsicle" Pospisil, 74, of Santa Maria, CA, passed away on September 22, 2023 after dealing with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)

Joseph was born on April 10th, 1949 to Joseph and Audrey in Ventura. After graduating from Righetti High School in 1967 he attended Cal Poly for a short time. Then in 1968 he met Kathy Myers at the Kingdom Hall in Santa Maria, California. 11 months later they wed on February 1st, 1969. Joe …

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Place of Worship

Attendee of

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness

What were Joseph's favorite performances to watch?

Phantom of the Opera, Yanni, Olympics (female gymnastics)

Phantom of the Opera, Yanni, Olympics (female gymnastics)

Phantom of the Opera, Yanni, Olympics (female gymnastics)

What were Joseph's favorite movies?

-she’s all that -the cutting edge -better off dead -Indiana Jones -Star Trek 2 …

-she’s all that -the cutting edge -better off dead -Indiana Jones -Star Trek 2 and 4 (“I …

-she’s all that -the cutting edge -better off dead -Indiana Jones -Star Trek 2 and 4 (“I will be and always shall …

What were Joseph's favorite tv shows?

Price is Right, Jeopardy, Cheers, Frazier, Friends

Price is Right, Jeopardy, Cheers, Frazier, Friends

Price is Right, Jeopardy, Cheers, Frazier, Friends

What were Joseph's favorite vacation spots?

Yosemite, San Francisco, Hawaii

Yosemite, San Francisco, Hawaii

Yosemite, San Francisco, Hawaii

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Born

April 10th, 1949

Baptized in the ocean

1968

Ventura, CA

Married the love of his life Kathy Myers

1969

Santa Maria, CA

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Autumn and Cody Hopman

Cheyenne Venema

Kathleen Pospisil

Thomas Castillo

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Cause of death

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Method of disposition

Cremation

Funeral services provided by

Magner-Maloney Funeral Home & Crematory Services

Created with love by Stephanie Hart (Joseph's daughter), Cheyenne Venema and Jordan Hart (Joseph's granddaughter).

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