Joseph William Chick, 77, of DuBois, PA, died on Friday, April 20, 2018, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Born on February 19, 1941, in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph L. and Mary Hazel Lowe Chick.
He was married to Wanda Hudson Chick on August 17, 1963, and she survives.
Joe was a graduate of the DeVry Institute of Technology. He also was a graduate of Penn State University where he earned a degree in Electrical Engineering. He was employed a Penelec as an Electrical Instrument Supervisor until his retirement in 1996.
He was Methodist by faith.
Joe enjoyed restoring antique cars and was the former owner of Chick’s Tractor Sales for 20 years. He also was a member of the NRA and enjoyed shooting and collecting guns. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles and watching college basketball.
In addition to his wife he is also survived by two daughters, Colleen (Everett) Cupp of DuBois and Billie Palumbo of Reynoldsville, PA; one son, Joseph W. (Joyce) Chick also of DuBois. Joseph was devoted to his five grandchildren: Joelle (Doug) Manners, Brian Austin ( Krysti) Palumbo, Kyle Cupp, Ryan Cupp, and Cole Palumbo. He is also survived by a sister, Mary Jo Nido of West Friendship, Maryland, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Friends and family will be received on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Adamson Funeral Chapel Inc. in DuBois. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, April 25 at 11:00 a.m. also at the Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kevin Bockus officiating. Burial will follow in Morningside Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Gateway Humane Society in Falls Creek, PA; or the American Heart Association.
Online condolences may be left at www.adamsonfuneral.com.
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