Joseph (Joe) Richard Berlin

Joseph (Joe) Berlin, 69, of Springtown, passed away on February 18, 2022. Joe was born January 10, 1953 in Monroe City, Missouri to Clyde Edward Berlin and Gladys Lee Miller Berlin. Joe attended Monroe City schools and served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. He married Christy Lacy on September 10, 1984. Together they had three children, Joe, Melisa and Paige. Joe retired from the BNSF Railway May 5, 2009 after 35 years. Joe and Christy loved to travel together and enjoyed trips with their children and grandchildren. He loved his family, friends and life. Joe also enjoyed hunting. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Gladys Berlin; brothers, Floyd, Harold, Herman, John Berlin and his sister, Sheila Berlin. He leaves behind his loving wife of 37 years, Christy Lacy Berlin; Son Joe and wife Kim Berlin; Daughters, Melisa and husband Alex Lawrence and Paige and husband Tracy Slate; brother, Wes and wife Dorothy Berlin, and sister Carol Piatt. Grandchildren; Blake Sanders, Shaylee Slate, Tayler, Emily and Jackson Berlin, and Alex Lawrence, Jr. ; Mother-in-love; Nancy Lacy and numerous nieces and nephews, family and friends. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022, 2 to 4 p.m. at White’s Funeral Home in Springtown. Joe will be laid to rest with a private service for family only at DFW National Cemetery.