Joseph W. Lett Jr.
April 26, 1968 — May 29, 2024
DE PERE, WI — Joseph William Lett Jr., 56, of De Pere, Wisconsin, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at home on May 29, 2024.
He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan to Joseph Lett Sr. and Anne Lett (nee Pastore). He was raised in Houghton, Michigan, graduated from Houghton High School in 1986 and attended Michigan Technological University obtaining a Bachelors of Science in Surveying.
Joe was an avid fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Green Bay Packers. He loved to spend time with his family and dog Reggie at the Camp at Upper Island Lake in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Joe was a proud Yooper and planned a yearly trip to Houghton with a group of life-long friends. He was a Gordon Lightfoot and Jimmy Buffet lover, and Joe, MaryPat, his siblings, and friends attended a Jimmy Buffett show every year. On Wednesday evenings, you could find him with his Morgan-Mellberg fantasy football league, where he won once and lost the other 26 times.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents and aunts and uncles. Joe is survived by his wife, MaryPat (Morgan) Lett, sons Joey (Bree), Sammy (Cameron), and Alex, granddaughter Ellie, his brother Christopher (Jacqueline) Lett, sisters Laurie (Andrew) Kunz and Cathlene Lett, his in-laws, and his parents, Joe Sr and Anne.
He was dearly loved and will be dearly missed.
The funeral service was held on June 3, 2024 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
