Joseph "Joe" Carl Raiser, 67, of Chesterfield died at home surrounded by his family on January 4, 2017 following an extended illness.
He was born February 19, 1949 in Muncie to Norman Everett and Alice (Monroe) Raiser.
He retired on August 1, 2014 from many years of hard work, which included 15 years at General Motors, 15 years at Ricker's and then Flodrolics in McCordsville.
He was involved with Chesterfield Little League Softball and a volunteer with the Chesterfield Fire Department for 20 years. He also helped with several Habitat for Humanity homes.
Survivors include his, wife of 48 years, Barb (Brashear) of Chesterfield whom he married September 27, 1968; three daughters, Shannon Raiser (Todd) Scott; Heather Raiser and Carrie Geeskie; foster daughter, Amanda Ancil; grandchildren, Chris Raiser, Brittany Allport, Crystal Scott, Gage (Whitney) Geeskie, Carlie Geeskie, Josie Raiser and Kaden Erlandson; great grandchildren, Colton Mitchell, Bentley Thompson, Emilia Craver, Sean Craver, Crayson Thompson, Carrie Daulton, Lucy and Scarlit Geeskie; siblings, Jim (Kathy) Raiser, Kathy Smith, Diana Brashear and Tom Brashear and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be Saturday at 5:30 p.m. at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with Ned Clark officiating.
Visitation will be from 3:30 to 5:30 on Saturday before the service.
Memorial contributions may be given to Habitat for Humanity.
Special thank you to Dr. Molina, special nurses, Kathy and Kelly for their loving care.
Post online condolences at www.rozelle-johnson.com.