Joe married Viola Schnabel on 18 Jul 1945. Viola (daughter of Jacob J. Schnabel and Magdalena Heyd) was born on 21 Jul 1917 in Odessa Township, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA; died on 23 Oct 1984 in Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]