Thursday, October 10, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
POTSDAM - Funeral services for Joseph R. Disotell, age 40, will be held at the Garner Funeral Service, in Potsdam, with Deidra Hogle officiating on Friday, October 11th, 2024 at 6:00pm. Calling hours will be from 4:00pm until the time of the funeral. Condolences for the Disotell family can be shared @www.garnerfh.com.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday from noon until 4:00pm at the Amvets in Colton, N.Y.
Joseph passed away Monday, October 7th, 2024. He was born June 22, 1984 in Watertown, NY.
A visionary leader, rich in wisdom, willing to inspire and guide others, will be greatly missed by many. He was a shining example of compassion, always ready to lend a helping hand, whether it be tree maintenance, automotive repair, or carpentry. He poured his heart into the task, seeking only a sweet treat in return.
With an unrelenting passion for speed, Joe's heart raced with excitement whenever he worked on or rode anything with wheels. From lawnmowers to race cars always igniting an infectious smile. His cherished motorcycle symbolized freedom and sharing thrilling rides with friends created unforgettable memories. Music also brought Joe immense joy as he sang karaoke, listened to local bands,enjoyed his fathers talent and sang along to any song on the radio, fueled by his daily coffee at Dunkin' Donuts.
He was king of the kitchen, whipping up meals like a pro. Making sure everyone else got served first. Cooking, camping, boating with friends and bartending at camp were his favorite past times.
As a remarkable father, his true joy came from his children, passing down everything he knows contributed greatly to his children's growth. Sundays were filled with Nerf gun chases, marker wars, movies and a good game of Spades. He was always dressed to impress, doused in cologne and chowing down on fancy dinners.
Throughout his career, Joe achieved remarkable success in every challenge he addressed. At Syracuse Utilities Joe began his career and went on to succeed. After taking a short break he rejoined the work force as a foreman for Birchcrest based in Rochester, NY. Joe then relocated his family to Potsdam, NY and resumed his career as a foreman for TTS and Larch Tree Service, where he made lifelong friends. There his work took him throughout New York, Maine and Vermont. Most recently Joe was employed by Ironwood Tree Service also based in Rochester, NY. For Joe family was number 1 but work was 1.5.
Joseph is predeceased by his Gramma Viola (Peets) Krenzer, Grandpa Richard Krenzer, and his son Marquise P. Disotell.
He is survived by his beautiful children, Kimonni Blackmon, Mekhi Peck, Dejuan Disotell, Jeremy Disotell, Maddox Disotell, and Tyrese Disotell. His life partner Megan Hogle, his parents Betty Krenzer and Scott Poole, his sisters, Jessie Oaks and Heidi Hogle, nephews Ashton, Hebert, and Oliver Martin, his niece Sophia Disotell and lots of friends and brothers.
Joe's remarkable heart beat for others, leaving an enduring legacy of love. He cherished countless individuals and made unforgettable relationships. He left behind a huge gap in everyone's heart. His memory will remain vibrant, living on through his son and best friend Maddox, treasured memories and laughter. Until we meet again.
