Joseph Patrick O'Neill, 59, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020, after his long, courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, February 21, 2020 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island, NE with The Reverend Martin Egging officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 5-6 PM at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Vigil Rosary following at 6:00 PM. Joe, being a hard-working man, was a blue-jean guy. No need for formal attire, please come as you are.

Joseph was born on November 23, 1960, to Russell and Josephine (Tyma) O'Neill in Grand Island, NE, the eighth of nine children.

Joe was a thoughtful, patient, and talented man. He was a friend to many; he was always willing and able to provide physical and moral help to others. He was a self-employed contractor and partner of Island Supply Company.

He is survived by his eight siblings, Mike O'Neill, Evelyn O'Neill, Patricia Rerucha, Mary Hams, James O'Neill, Kathy Campbell, Thomas O'Neill, and Tim O'Neill; and numerous nieces and nephews.  He is preceded in death by his parents; and nephew, Neil Hams.

Memorials are suggested to Central Nebraska Council on Alcoholism and Addictions (CNCAA). Online condolences and memorials may be directed to www.livson.com. Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.