SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Joseph W. Croteau Jr., 50, 0f San Diego Calif., passed away on Nov. 2, at his home, of a heart attack.
He was born March 8, 1961, to parents, Isabelle and Joseph Croteau Sr. Joseph attended First Assembly of God Church in Lewiston, participated in community service for the homeless youth of San Diego and enjoyed teaching sign language to the deaf.
He also enjoyed singing, playing many instruments, watching the polar bears at the San Diego Zoo and playing catch with his dog, Molly.
Joseph was the owner and operator of Carmela’s Restaurant in Bethel and also owned and operated a healthcare management service.
Joseph is survived by his mother, Isabelle Croteau of Otisfield; his wife, Carmela Croteau of Harvard, N.Y.; two daughters, Charity Croteau of Auburn and Aimee Dubois of Limerick; three grandchildren, MacKenzie Croteau, Kaitlyn St. Amand and Caiden Joseph Croteau; three brothers, Allen Croteau of Hebron, David Croteau of Utah, and John Croteau of San Diego; one sister, Emily Hufschmidt of New Mexico; and also his longtime friend, Don Cherkis.
He was predeceased by his father, Joseph W. Croteau Sr.; and his sister, Caroline Knight.
Condolences may be expressed at funeralalternatives.net.
- Joseph W. Croteau Jr.
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