Joseph F. Waughn Jr.

Joseph F. Waughn, Jr., 83, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on October 11, 2019. He was born on April 8, 1936, to Joseph and Helen Waughn in Detroit, MI.

Joseph retired in 1994 to Port Charlotte from Livonia, MI. where he worked for Ford Motor Company as an Engineer. During his time with the company, he found a balance between family and earning his MBA. He was very involved with his children’s activities, serving as President of the Livonia Junior Football League and volunteering for school events. Joseph was an avid lover of sports, playing baseball and participating in a bowling league in his younger years. He was often found watching sporting events, especially Notre Dame football. Joseph was a member of Sacred Heart Church, Elks and the Knights of Columbus. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him.

Joseph will be deeply missed by his wife of 56 years, Norma; sons Stephen and Michael Waughn; and 2 grandchildren, Casey and Andrew. He is predeceased by his parents and sister Joanne Paden.

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