THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Saturday, January 20, 2001


PORT ORANGE -- Joseph Ren, 86, of Village Trail, a retired carpenter, died Monday at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach. 

Mr. Ren was born in Wayne County, Mich., and moved here in 1980 from Richmond, Mich. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Korona, Knights of Columbus, Pulaski Club and the Michigan Regional Carpenters Union. He enjoyed gardening and history. 

Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Jean; two sons, Simon, Brighton, Mich., and Gerald, South Dakota; four daughters, Pat Jones, Carrollton, Texas, Cindi Fesko, Flat Rock, Mich., Delphine Miller, Gaylord, Mich., Maryanne Lepic, Kissimmee; a sister, Lottie Penar, Houghton Lake, Mich.; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Craig, Palm Coast, is in charge.