Joseph R. “Joe” age 69 of Hackensack, formerly of Maple Plain/ Delano died suddenly of  brain cancer at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.  ATTN: Local Electrical IBEW #292.  Preceded in death by an infant son David.  Survived by his high school sweet heart and wife, Lorraine of 49 + years; children Theresa (Brian Love), Joseph, Jenifer and special friend Dan, Marie (Troy) LaFromboise, Robert; 10 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter; many siblings; special dog Daisy.  Memorial service 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, Iten Funeral Chapel, Delano.  Gathering of family and friends 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home prior to services.