NOBLE, Joseph K.

Joseph K. Noble passed unexpectedly on his 70th Birthday, June 9th. Joe was a life-long resident of JP, a graduate of Boston Latin School and Amherst College.  He was an athlete, playing sports in high school and college as well as for his beloved softball team, The Shades, with whom he shared many years of camaraderie. Joe worked for the Mass Mental Health System and for the City of Boston, Department of Neighborhood Development.

Joe is the loving son of the late Joseph P. and Margaret (Lavanchy) and is survived by his sisters Cheryl, Deborah, Sandra, JoAnn, brother Ron, and their spouses as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister Karen.  Joe also leaves behind his long-time partner, Theresa Sheehan.