Joseph Anthony Finley, son of Leah Swanger and the late John M. Finley, was born January 13, 1953, in Libertyville, Illinois, and departed this life December 14, 2017, at Rocky Ridge Manor in Mansfield, Missouri, with his family at his bedside. He was 64 years, 11 months, and 2 days of age.
Joseph graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1972. He worked in water well drilling for several years.
Joseph was preceded in death by his father, John Finley, one brother, Michael Finley, and his step-father, Frank H. Swanger.
He is survived by four sons, Keach, Ronald, Isaac, and Adam Finley of Texas and Wisconsin, his mother, Leah Swanger, his brothers, John Finley, Eyrl Finley (Rebecca), and Steven Swanger, (Marie), his sisters, Ginny Miceli, and Mary Bell (Mark), numerous nephews and nieces and other relatives and friends.
There are no services planned at this time.
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