Joseph Hjalmar “Joe” Erlandson

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Joseph Hjalmar “Joe” Erlandson, age 92, a native of Baldwin County and a resident of Silverhill, Alabama, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016.

Mr. Erlandson was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army, and was retired from the U.S. Civil Service.

He was an avid fisherman, master carpenter and a man of many talents.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Sally Scott Erlandson; and is survived by daughter, Brenda (Chris) Daugherty of Spanish Fort, Alabama; son, Joel (Janice) Erlandson of Silverhill, Alabama; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Graveside funeral services and burial will be held Monday, May 2, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Silverhill Cemetery, with Priest Nan Hayes officiating.

A visitation will be held Sunday from 6-8 p.m. at Mack Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Robertsdale Community of Christ, 18250 Pennsylvania St., Robertsdale, AL 36567.

Arrangements are by Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, Highway 59, Robertsdale, Alabama, www.mackfuneral.com.