Joseph C. Irwin Jr.

Joseph C. Irwin Jr., 45, of Derry, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born September 22, 1970, in Latrobe, a son of Cheryl Ann (Reitz) Irwin and the late Joseph C. Irwin Sr. Joe had worked at Halliburton. He loved hunting, fishing, cars, and most of all his family. Besides his father Joe is preceded in death by son Charles Dean Irwin and his paternal and maternal grandparents. Joe is survived by three sons, Joseph C. Irwin III, Andrew T. Irwin and Anthony K. Irwin all of Derry; one stepson, Robert L. Robertson and his girlfriend Dana Dishong of Latrobe; the love of his life Jodee; four brothers Ronald C. Brant and wife Johnna of Blairsville, Terry A. Irwin and wife Melissa of Derry, Charles J. Ross of Blairsville, and Corey A. Irwin of New Derry; one step granddaughter Skylar; and also several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and friends. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Wednesday April 6, 2016 at the Blairsville VFW Post 5821 9626 RT 22 Blairsville, PA 15717 The family has entrusted the Matthew X. Merlin Funeral Home Inc. 529 N. Chestnut St. Derry, PA 724-694-8331 with the funeral arrangements www.merlinfuneralhome.com.

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