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Joe B. Moorhead, age 73, of Lawrence Park, PA passed away on Tuesday May 27, 2025.
He was born on August 25, 1951 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Robert and Virginia (Diehl) Moorhead.
Joe graduated from Harborcreek High School and was employed as an assembler at General Electric for several years.
Beginning in 1968 Joe and his cousin Paul Moorhead operated and managed the Robert S. Moorhead Airpark for a number of years.
He was a member of the Lawrence Park Athletic Club and the East Erie Moose Lodge.
Joe enjoyed golfing and jigsaw and crossword puzzles.
He is survived by his wife Kathy Hoffer Moorhead; children, Jenny McFarland and Eliot Clark; siblings, Barbara Dunfee (Ray), Sam Moorhead (Judy), and Jim Moorhead (Linda); nephews, Raymond Andrew (Lauren) and Christopher (Alexis); and grandnephew, Raymond Alexander.
Private funeral arrangements are entrusted to the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East. Memorials may be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Please send condolences to elkinfh.com.
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