Joseph Friedrich Appel Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Friedrich Appel (Sussex, New Jersey), born in Paterson, New Jersey, who passed away on November 9, 2020 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ernest Appel and Karla Appel; his siblings, Charlie and Barbara; his wife Jessica L. Appel of Maryville, Tennessee; his daughters, Courtney Sadler (Jim) of Parker, Colorado, Andrea Smith (Jeff) and Stephanie Appel of Maryville, Tennessee; his grandchildren, Matthew, Jacob, Sarah and Joseph Sadler; and his sisters-in-law, Mary Appel of Nutley and Irene Little of Newton. He was also cherished by nieces and nephews.
After the threat of COVID subsides, the family will have a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Monica R. C. Church in 2021 for family and friends with an interment at Deckertown-Union Cemetery in Wantage.
Suggested memorial donations can be made to any of the following organizations: Friends of Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge (http://www.friendsofwallkillriver.org); Covenant House New Jersey (covenanthousenj.org) or the Michael J. Fox Parkinson's Foundation (http://www.michaeljfox.org).
