Frederick P. Joseph, 77, of Saxonburg, formerly of Brentwood, passed away on Sunday at Concordia Lutheran Ministries.

Born Aug. 22, 1934, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Percy and Mary Fahad Joseph.

Fred had worked as a service manager for Sears at Century III Mall. He was a great husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather.

Surviving are his wife, Sarah E. Hodge Joseph, his four daughters, Linda A. Kelly of Charlotte, N.C., Kathy L. (Ray) Sigmund of Saxonburg, Patricia D. (Mike) Harding of Mount Lebanon, and Lori A. (George) Sardineer of Valencia; his son, Mark F. (Janette) Joseph of Decatur, Ala., a brother, Donald (Marian) Joseph of Baldwin; 10 grandchildren, Brenna, Caitlin, Kristin, Kelly, Michael, Erin, Justin, Jamie, Jessica and Alexandria; and three great-grandchildren, Austin, Grayson and Savannah.

<B>JOSEPH</B> — Friends of Frederick P. Joseph, who passed away on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the <B>Fox Funeral Home</B>, 410 W. Main St., Saxonburg.Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Jack Hartman officiating.Interment will follow in Butler County Memorial Park.Memorial donations may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the American Diabetes Association.Information also is available at www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.