Joseph Lee Andrews

Joseph Lee Andrews (84) was born in Darlington, Wisconsin, on April 19, 1938. At 17, Joseph enlisted in the United States Navy, (1955), and after serving, he was honorably discharged. Joseph then moved to Chino Hills, California, where he worked for the Three Way Van Lines. He was well known for his participation in other van lines in assisting with helping to aid other drivers with setting up and breaking down shows at convention centers. During this time, he also served his community as a volunteer fire fighter totaling 35 years. He moved to Weatherford, Texas, in 1990. In 2003, he began working at the 101 Ranch in Santo, Texas, before retiring in 2020.

Joseph had an enormous sense of humor, and he was one of the most loving and caring men that always offered a helping hand to anyone who needed it. He was patriotic, and was a proud member of the local American Legion Post 163 for the past 50 years.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall Andrews and Mary Agnes Kurth, his siblings, Mona Soper, Fola Flannery, Jim Andrews, Toby Andrews, Liz Black, and Nancy Schneider, late wives, Priscilla Andrews & Nancy Andrews and his grandson, Matthew Bennett.

Joseph is survived by his wife Arlene (Karla) Castillo, sister Mary Montgomery, his children, David Andrews of Nevada, Lisa (Kevin) Morrison of Oregon, Becky Peterson of California, Paul Peterson of Oregon, Sherry Peterson of Texas, 14 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 27th, 2022, from 6-8PM at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in Weatherford, Texas.

A memorial service will be held the next day Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, at 10AM, at the same location. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.