Joseph Moses

Joseph Moses, age 102, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2022 after a long and full life. Preceded in death by parents, Jacob & Anna Moses; and sister, Ruth Berns. Survived by beloved wife of 66 years, Frances Moses; daughter, Susan Moses-Zirkes (Neil); grandchildren, Anna & Jared; and sister, Margo Berdass. Born in Germany after WWI, Joe fled the Nazis as a teenager, and worked to help
his family settle in the US. He served in the Army Air Force in WWII maintaining teletype machines that were critical to Army communications. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, he went on to start two metal stamping businesses. After a late retirement, he volunteered for more than 15 years in the metal shop at Bloomington Kennedy High School, inspiring students and teachers alike. Funeral service at 10:00 am, WEDNESDAY, June 22nd, at BETH EL SYNAGOGUE, 5225 Barry Street W., St. Louis Park and also available via Zoom; for the zoom link please send an email to zoom6@hodroffepstein.com. Memorials preferred to Minneapolis Jewish Federation or donor’s choice. SHIVA Wednesday & Thursday, 7:00 pm, Beth El Synagogue and via Zoom on the same link as the funeral; also Sunday & Monday, 7:30 pm, 1818 Rolling Green Curve, Mendota Heights, in person only, no Zoom.