In loving memory of Joseph Allen Deerkop of Palouse, Washington, who departed this world on June 6, 2024 at the age of 87. Joseph leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Allen Deerkop to pay them a last tribute.

As Joseph departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Joseph may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Joseph leaves behind.

He was predeceased by : his parents, August Deerkop and Opal Deerkop. He is survived by : his wife Donna Deerkop; his sister Barbara Deerkop; his son Wolfgang Deerkop; and his daughter-in-law Kacie Deerkop. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Even as Parkinson's began to take its toll, Joe lived life on his own terms, never willing to ask for help but always willing to lend a hand.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kramer Funeral Home - Palouse