| Posted On-line: Thursday, February 23, 2012; Published in The Enterprise, Blair, NE, Friday, February 24, 2012
Joseph W. Rath Jr., 86
Survived by 60 Great-grandchildren
Joseph W. Rath Jr., 86, of Omaha died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home in Omaha. Visitation is Thursday, Feb. 23, 6-8 p.m.at the funeral home.
Joseph Wilson Rath Jr. was born Feb. 17, 1926, to Joseph and Flossie Rath.
Mr. Rath was survived by his wife, Winifred Pauline; sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph P. and Bobbi Rath, Phillip Rath and Frank Rath; daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Ray Kilwein, Phyllis and Michael Farrell, and Pam and Ervin Mathiesen of Blair; 39 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by two grandsons, Chad and Richard.
Memorials are suggested to the family.
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