Joseph P Gegen

life story

Joe loved music!

Joe loved music, especially the bands KISS and AC/DC. He was also very musically talented.

About Joe

Born and raised in Hastings, Minnesota he graduated from the local high-school in 1984. He was known to many by the nickname Peaches. He worked for many years for Conagra Foods and lived in Hastings, Farmington and Burnsville. Joe loved hiking in the local area and taking Sunday drives to Hastings and Prescott. Joe also loved collecting, especially Peanuts characters. He really was Joe Cool!

Joe was the beloved youngest of 5 children of Charles Francis Gegen and Margaret Ann Murphy Thiel.

Joe is sorely missed by his surviving siblings. Charles, Patricia, Barbara and James Rohde, and Theresa and Doug Dow. He is also survived by three nephews and many other extended family members.

memorial service

Based on Joe’s wishes there will not be a formal funeral service.