Joseph Archer was peacefully called home on Friday evening, December 8th surrounded by his family and friends. He is the son of Joyce and the late James Archer Sr.
He is survived by his brothers James Jr and William (Johanna) and sisters Elizabeth Wright and Kathleen Prinz (Mark). Nephews James Wright, Thomas Archer, Christopher Prinz and Derek Prinz. He was previously deceased by Twin Brother, John Edward, nephew Matthew Wright and Brother in law James Wright.
Joseph graduated from Clifton High in 1985. He was a proud member of the Mustang Marching Band. He attended Stockton University where he was a member of TKE fraternity. He also attended William Paterson University. Joseph lived most of his life living in Clifton and for several years in Elmwood Park. Joseph held positions paid and volunteered, but he really enjoyed being a talent escort at the Daytime Emmys, Tony Awards, and CMA Awards. His most recent adventure was being Daddy for his cousins Yvonne and Tiana Allen.
Throughout Joseph's Life he was involved in the St Paul's RC Church including folk group, choirs, Youth Ministry Activities and religious education classes. The family would like to thank Joseph's best friend of many years, Brian Quiros, for everything he did for Joseph and his family during his illness. The family would also like to thank everyone at St Joseph's Hospital and St Vincent's Rehab Facility for the care and services provided to Joseph during his stay at their facilities.
Joseph was very involved with Relay for Life. If anyone would like to give a donation in his memory, they can be sent to -
Relay for Life Clifton
American Cancer Society
7 Ridgedale Ave
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Attn Steve Cavanauh.
Funeral Mass will take place Saturday, December 16th at 11:00AM at St Paul's RC Church, Clifton, NJ.
Service Memorial Mass
St. Paul RC Church
124 Union Avenue
Clifton, NJ US 07011
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