Joseph Robert Dunlap, 93, of Bremen, died Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the Pickering House. He was born October 17, 1925 in West Rushville, Ohio the son of John William and Beatrice Esther (Jenkins) Dunlap. He was a 1944 graduate of Bremen-Rushcreek Memorial High School and had worked at Bremco Industries for 22 years. He was an avid golfer. Joe was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church. Joe is survived by his son, James (Louise) Dunlap; daughter, Melinda J. “Mindi” (Bill) Clark; grandchildren, Mike Clark and Melanie (Chris) Weeks; great-grandchildren, Jordan, Madeline and Cameron Weeks, and Dakota Clark Perry; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Helen Josephine Dunlap on March 26, 2013; brother, John Jr; and sisters, Beulah Dunlap and Virginia Starner. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 7, 2019 at 11 AM in Calvary United Methodist Church, 124 Purvis Avenue, Bremen with Rev. Paul Wymer officiating. Contributions may be made in Joe’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Online condolences at
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