Joseph P. Lanza (Joe), age 46 of Ozark, Missouri passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his home. Joe was born in Victorville, California, on October 4, 1968, the son of Brenda Harrison (Lanza) and Paul Lanza. Joe graduated from Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas in 1986. He was employed by Aurora Networks in California for almost 15 years until summer 2014. As an engineer Joe architected many cable TV systems in America; solving complex issues for both customers and colleagues. Joe will be remembered for his sparkling personality and great sense of humor. A tremendous loss has been felt in Joe’s passing, but enriched many lives and his legacy will live on in those who had the blessing to know and love him. His life will live on in their hearts remembering their favorite Joe stories. Joe is survived by his parents, Brenda and Paul, and his three children, Lauren, Eric and Savannah. He is also survived by his soul mate Dawn, half- brother Russell and many other caring relatives and friends. Celebrations of his life will be held in Lawton, Oklahoma and Menlo Park, California. Cremation was under the care and direction of Barnes Family Funeral Home, Ozark. Online condolences may be shared at www.barnesfamilyfunerals.com.
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Mark Ehemann says
November 24, 2014 at 12:08 pmI feel honored to have known you Joe. Thanks for sharing your life. Will truly miss you, but will never forget you!!
Cindy Kirby says
November 25, 2014 at 1:21 pmI just want to say it was such a pleasure knowing Joseph and his family. He indeed always had a bright smile and sparkle in his eyes. My heart goes out to family for the loss they are feeling at this time. May you be blessed with peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Cindy
Chaplain Marie Whiteside says
November 26, 2014 at 9:44 amI only spoke to Joseph a few times, But he always had a smile on his face, he touched my heart. Peace and comfort to his family and all who knew him. Joseph is home now with The Lord.
Cindi Liffick says
December 1, 2014 at 4:12 pmBrenda, My heart goes out to you at this time of loss and deep sorrow. May God comfort you and your family.