Joseph J. Meeks, 66, of Springfield IL, passed away at Memorial Medical Center on August 4, 2019.

Joseph was born in Chicago IL, on November 23, 1952 the son of Jose and Marie (Meeks) Arroyo.

He enjoyed living life to the fullest and loved his family and friends.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Trina Jarvis; and his grandmother, Ada Meeks

He is survived by two sons, Nathan and Jacob Meeks, 3 grandchildren, and beloved friends.

Cremation will be accorded by Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home