Joe H. Roes, E-346, passed away on May 26, 2024 at the VA Hospital, Fargo, ND at the age of 101.

Joe was born on Dec. 18, 1922 in Menahga, MN. After growing up on the farm, Joe volunteered for the US Army to replace his brother during the WWII draft. Joe served 2 years achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant in the Golden Acorn Division 87th Infantry.

After the war Joe moved to Fargo where he married, built a house and raised 2 daughters. Joe retired from the Prosper, ND grain elevator and lived the rest of his life tinkering, enjoying time with his children, grandchildren and mother nature.

Joe is survived by 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.