Joseph (known as Joseph Friar, beloved husband to Gail, is dearly missed every day. The couple journeyed through life side by side, navigating each hurdle with unwavering support for one another. Their shared adventures and quiet moments alike created a tapestry of memories that now serve as a poignant reminder of their love. Gail often reflects on their laughter and the strength they derived from facing challenges together, finding solace in the legacy of their partnership. In moments of quiet contemplation, the absence of Joseph is felt profoundly, as his spirit continues to inspire her resilience. Together both Joseph and Gail have built the foundations of a strong-willed family that lives on to this day.
Joseph Friar
25.02.19 ~ 07.08.2021
Joseph was a fantastic grandad to all his grandchildren, always ready with a warm smile and an endless supply of wisdom wrapped in humour. Every day, the grandchildren feel the absence of their grandfather's light, a poignant reminder of the joy he brought into their lives. They yearn for the warmth of his hugs, the sound of his laughter, and the reassuring presence of his voice, which all is a testament to the fantastic man he was. Each memory they cherish serves as both a comfort and a source of profound longing, as they navigate a world that seems a little dimmer without him. Together, they hold onto the legacy of his love, sharing stories and smiles that keep his spirit alive in their hearts.
Joseph left too soon, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate through his family. Among those he never had the chance to meet are his great-grandchildren, including his namesake, Joseph Bellis. While he may not be physically present, we take comfort knowing that Grandad Joseph will perpetually watch over his beautiful wife, Gail, along with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, taking immense pride in their lives and accomplishments. His spirit lives on in the stories shared and the love that binds this family together, a reminder of the enduring connections forged through memory and affection. Let’s take this moment to reflect on the life of the amazing man we had the pleasure to know by browsing some photos of his familiar friendly face and rewatching some videos.
