March 15, 1934 – October 24, 2024
Dr. Telesnicki passed away suddenly at Edgewater Gardens in Dunnville on October 24, 2024, at the age of 90.Beloved husband of Barbara and loving father of Mark (Patricia), Guy (Laura), and Dana (Jon). Proud grandfather of Teagan (Ryan), Hayleigh (Max) and Kiera Telesnicki, Erik and Andrew Telesnicki-Kranz, Jared and Graydon Bearinger and Jacob Biros. Survived by his sister Jenny Kletke and predeceased by his parents Ludwik and Ludwika and siblings Helen Clarke, John, Walter, Broyna, Cathy, Ted, and Kazmier Telesnicki. Joe spent most of career practicing dentistry in Dunnville. He was lovingly known to his grandchildren as JoJo and enjoyed spending time watching them play and swim in the pool. He will always be remembered for his smile, sense of humour and kind heart. Joe loved gardening and enjoying travelling and seeing the world. Later in life Joe developed a passion for art and enjoyed giving his paintings to his family and friends. Family will receive friends at BALLARD MINOR FUNERAL HOME, 315 Broad Street East, Dunnville on Friday, November 1 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 2 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, 201 Alder Street West, Dunnville. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Dunnville Hospital and Healthcare Foundation. Friends are invited to send condolences and sign the Book of Memories at www.ballardminorfh.ca.
