FISK — Joe W. Elsworth, age 82, of Ellsinore, Missouri, formerly of Fisk, Missouri, died on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at his residence in Ellsinore.
Mr. Elsworth was born June 7, 1939, in Holcomb, Missouri, son of the late Woodrow and Hannah Elsworth. He was a member of Star Community Church in Fisk. Joe enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of Bassmasters Club.
On Feb. 7, 1960, he married Precilla Kiefer. She preceded him in death on Oct. 9, 2018. He is survived by two daughters, Mary Jo Sisson of Wappapello, Missouri, and Lisa Harris of Marble Hill, Missouri; seven siblings, Shelby, Charles, Glen, Roy, Judy, Ruth and Jerry; 14 grandchildren; and several great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one brother, Tom Elsworth, and four children, Lawrence Elsworth, Rose Elsworth, Joan Teague, and Danny Joe Elsworth.
Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Fisk. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jim Sanders officiating. Burial will be at Shain Memorial Cemetery in Fisk.
Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com.