Joseph D. Windishman
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94, passed away July 12, 2022 in Largo, FL.
Born in New York City on September 26, 1927, he was an Army Veteran and after serving in Korea, married his beloved wife, Veronica, in 1953. They moved to Lindenhurst, Long Island, NY in 1956, raising two sons, Daniel and Peter.Joe's career spanned from being Sr. Product Salesman for the Gulf Oil Corp to a Division Manager of International Sales & Services for Benner-Nawman, a telecommunications company.
During these years Joe held positions as an instructor for Dale Carnegie Sales Courses, President of Toastmasters International Queens, NY chapter and President of the Guild of Catholic Salesmen, NY.
While residing in Lindenhurst, Joe and family were members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. He was a life member of the K of C, Council 794 and served as president of the parish school board.
Retiring in 1995, Joe and Veronica moved to Seminole in 1998. They were active parishioners at St. Jerome Catholic Church, Largo where Joe participated as a reader, plus many other activities. In 2015, he and Veronica were honored to be the recipients of the St. Jude Apostle Medal.
He is pre-deceased by his cherished wife, Veronica (Healy) and son, Peter. He is survived by his son, Daniel (Bess) of San Rafael, CA.Joe was a loving son, brother, husband, and father who will be missed, but never forgotten.
Funeral services will be announced pending final arrangements.