Joseph Brazee, 68, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away from a long term battle of cancer with his loving family by his side. He served in the US Army 2 ^nd Battalion 87 ^th infantry, 8 ^th infantry division. Joseph was an operating engineer and tire technician for many years at BF Goodrich and Murphy's Tire. He had a special love for his Harleys and animals.

He is survived by his wife, Michele, sons; Codie, and Joseph, a daughter; Brandi, stepsons; Sam and Jonathan Thorne, a sister; Carol, a brother; Pete, many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The family wishes to extend a thank you to all at the Dyson Cancer Center, especially Emma. Per Joseph's request, please send no flowers, only to the Dyson Center. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 31, 2015 5-6PM at   the Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home, 39 So. Hamilton St. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. (845)452-1840.  To send on line condolences please visit our website at www.darrowfuneralhome.org