Joseph A. Klusaw, 65

Joseph passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents Edmund and Ann Klusaw; in-laws Emerson and Jeanette Dappen.

Survived by wife of 40 years, Sharon (Dappen) Klusaw; sons Christopher (Natalie) and Daniel; grandchildren Josslyn Jo and Landon Neil; brothers Tom (Janice), Gary (Emily), Darrell (Pam), David, Ken; sisters Teresa (Joe) Sedlacek, and Patsy (Jim) Neu; brothers-in-law John (Pattie) Dappen, Bill (Carol) Dappen, and Mike (Tracy) Dappen; sister-in-law Linda (Rick) Ostrander; numerous nieces and nephews.

Joseph was retired from Black Hills Energy (35 years). He enjoyed many camping and fishing trips with his wife and sons. His favorite passions were woodworking, cooking, canning vegetables, tending his garden, feeding hummingbirds, making his own bacon, and smoking meats. In addition to those passions, Joseph found pleasure in vacations to national parks with family and friends.