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Joseph (Floyd) Lancour

MARQUETTE — Joseph F. Lancour Jr., 63, has gone to be with the angels. He died March 18, 2020, at the Jacobetti Veterans Home in Marquette, Mich., of dementia complications and stroke.

Joe was born Nov 12, 1956, in Escanaba, Mich., to Joseph F. Lancour Sr (deceased) and Shirlee Vanlerberghe Lancour of Escanaba, Mich., as well as mother and father in-law, Matthew and Shelda Stubler of Kansas City, Missouri, also a sister in-law, Shelly Jewel of Olathe, Kansas.

He grew up in Flat Rock where he was a member of the Flat Rock Catholic Church and an altar boy.

He graduated from Gladstone school and immediately enlisted in the United States Navy as a cook where he proudly served until 1975 when he was honorably discharged

He worked as a master welder, ironworker in various part of the country. Joe enjoyed riding motorcycles and was treasurer and president of the A-Heads Motorcycle Club for many years until he retired.

Joe is survived by his loving and devoted wife Sherri. They married on July 29. 1989; and two sons, David and Juliana Rumfelt of Escanaba, Mich., and Daniel Rumfelt of Kansas City, Missouri; one granddaughter, Kiyleah Rumfelt, 9 years old, of Escanaba, Mich.

Also surviving are three sisters, Jeane and David Branstrom of Escanaba, Mich., Jill and Terry Plauff of Gladstone, Mich., Julie and Perry Pagan of Escanaba, Mich.; and three brothers, Jay, Feff of Escanaba, Mich., and Jim of Houston, Texas, and many nieces and nephews.

He was a loving husband and devoted father and grandfather and will be sadly missed by friends and family

A Celebration of Life will be planned a later date to be announced.