Joseph Monroe Baskerville

Joseph Monroe Baskerville passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026 at the golden age of 85. Beloved Husband for a loving 50 years to Paula, nee Redmond, Baskerville. Devoted Father of James Darrell Bryant, TaShaunda (Carlton) Gamble, Joseph M. (Ebonee) Baskerville III, and the late Jillian Baskerville. Loving Son of the late Joe P. Baskerville and the late Emily M., nee Brewer, Baskerville. Fond Grandfather of Joseph Mark Baskerville IV. Dear Brother of the late Shirley (the late Isaac) Williams, the late Willie Evelyn (the late Sam) White, the late Annabe (the late Clarence) Lewis, the late Larcenia (the late Arthur) McDaniel, the late Josephine Baskerville, the late Alberta (the late John Willie) Bean. Dear Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Loving Uncle to special nephew, Retired Lieutenant Colonel James W. Williams.  

Family and Friends are to gather for the visitation on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Rd, Hillside, Il 60162. Funeral to follow on Friday, May 8, 2026. All Family and Friends are to gather directly at Broadview Missionary Baptist Church, 2100 South 25th Avenue, Broadview, for a 1-hour visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Homegoing Service celebrated promptly at 11:00 a.m. Please click on the link to watch the Homegoing Services http://vimeo.com/1190174463. Interment Oakridge Cemetery. For additional information, please call (708) 449-5300.

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