Cover photo for Joe Patrick Gage's Obituary
Joe Patrick Gage Profile Photo
1952 Joe 2023

Joe Patrick Gage

April 24, 1952 — August 8, 2023

Joe Patrick Gage, age 71, of St. Helen, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch. Born on April 24, 1952, in West Branch, Joe was the son of Angus and Betty (Dakin) Gage.


Joe's career began early on as he joined his father's construction company, Angus Gage & Son. He honed his skills in the construction industry, working alongside his dad. Later, Joe served as a maintenance worker at both Kirtland Community College and St. Helen Elementary School.


Outside of his professional endeavors, Joe had a passion for various hobbies. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and moral mushroom hunting, immersing himself in the tranquility of nature. As a devoted NASCAR enthusiast, Joe proudly cheered for Sterling Marlin. Joe’s greatest passion was his grandchildren and spending as much time as possible with them.


Joe leaves behind a loving family to cherish his memory. He is survived by his beloved wife, Debra Gage of St. Helen, MI. He also leaves behind his daughters, Tracy (Rich) Cruz and Jodi (Jerry Kirsch) Gage, both residing in St. Helen. Joe's legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren, Chelsey, Randy, Gwen, Kalin, and Parker.


He is preceded in death by his parents.


Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be scheduled and announced later.


Memorial contributions can be made to the family.


Arrangements were handled by Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in St. Helen. www.steuernolmclaren.com


To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Joe Patrick Gage, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 25

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree