Joseph Donald Kalble, age 72 years, of Briggsville and Sun City West, AZ, died on Thursday, December 10, 2009 in Sun City West, AZ. He was born on August 21, 1937 in Chicago to Frank and Helen (Biegl) Kalble. Joseph was united in marriage to Katherine Burns on December 19, 1958 at the Wagon Wheel in Rockton, IL. He was an engineer for the Chicago Board of Education moving to Briggsville about 25 years ago. He was a Devoted and Loving Husband and Father. Joseph also enjoyed nascar and horse racing. Survivors include his Wife - Katherine; 4 children, Gregory (Maria) Kalble of Chicago, Alison (Kent) Matsuo of Hawaii, Joseph JR (Janice) Kalble of Chicago and Steven Kalble of Chicago; 8 Grandchildren; 1 Great Grandchild; and a Brother - Peter Kalble of Northlake, IL. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 12:30 PM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Briggsville with Father James Murphy officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Briggsville. Friends may call at the Picha Funeral Home, Portage on Saturday from 10 AM until Noon. Service Details.