Joseph Paul Arant's Obituary
Joseph Paul Arant, 71, of Madison Heights, MI, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022, with family by his side. Joe was born May 7, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan to James and Margaret Arant. He attended St. James Catholic School in Ferndale. He lived life to the fullest and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his wife, Sandy Arant; brother, Doug (Becki) Arant; children, Andrea (Ken) Stephens, James (Melissa) Shomin, Jeremy (Kristie) Kanouse, Joseph E. Arant, and Apryl (Jacob) Arant, 14 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild and other extended family.
Visitation: Friday, September 30, 2022, from 3:00 to 8:00 pm, at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 31145 John R Road Madison Heights, Michigan.
A second visitation: Wednesday, October 5, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah, 120 Memorial Drive, Paducah, KY.
Mass: Thursday, October 6, 2022, 11:00 am St. Jerome Parish, 20 State Route 339 N, Fancy Farm, KY with grave side service and burial following mass.
Interment: St. Jerome Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
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