Joseph Recktenwald, 92, originally of Hornell, NY, passed into eternal life on October 23, 2016. Joseph was a WWII Veteran, serving in four branches of the Military. He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred and his son Joe. He is survived by 19 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held Monday October 31, 2016 from 6:00-8:00pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Funeral Mass is Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 10:30am, Light of the World Catholic Church, 10316 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80127. Burial to follow at 12:00pm, Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area 'A'. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Danny Dietz Leadership & Training Foundation, 8081 S Broadway, Ste C Littleton, CO 80122. Phone: 720-943-0902