Reycraft, Joseph "Joe" 84, of Mound, Minnesota passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 from complications of a stroke. Joe was born on November 8, 1937 to Thomas and Gladys Reycraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was devoted to his junior high sweetheart and wife of 61 years, Pat (Devries) until her passing in 2020. Joe was also preceded in death by sisters Mary Lou Reycraft and Joan Roche, and beloved grandson, Samuel Weiss. Survived by his children Wendy and husband Tom Foty, Julie and husband Mark Weiss, and Tom and wife Carole Reycraft, Joe is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. From a young age Joe had a strong work ethic. His early job working at a Minneapolis pharmacy had a great impact on him. After graduating high school from Minnehaha Academy, Joe attended Augsburg College and went on to pursue a degree in Pharmacy at The University of Minnesota. Joe worked as a pharmacist in Wayzata, MN and then started his own pharmacy and grocery business in Maple Plain, MN. Joe found joy using his love for people to serve his family, his community and his church. As members of Ridgewood church since early in their marriage, Joe and Pat served both individually and together in many areas over the years. Joe did his best to represent Jesus in all that he did. Joe and Pat's family and many dear friends will fondly remember Joe's kind and caring spirit, his generosity and his faith. He will be deeply missed but we rejoice that he is now with Pat and in the presence of his Savior. Viewing Thursday June 16, 2022 from 5pm to 7pm at David Lee Funeral Home 1220 Wayzata Blvd E. Wayzata, MN 55391. Memorial Service Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 11:30 AM Ridgewood Church 4420 CR-101, Minnetonka, MN 55345. Memorials may be directed to Reach and Restore.
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