Joseph Michael France, 48, Wabash, died Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Angola.

He was born Sept. 24, 1974.

He is survived by his companion, Kim Amann, Wabash; six children, Zach Rife, Wabash, Tina Mitchell, Marion, Brandon France, Servia, Brianna France, Kentucky, Bryce France, Marion, and Derek (Halle) Amann, Wabash; mother, Rebecca “Becky” Slagal, Lagro; six grandchildren; sister, Amanda (Greg) Goodpaster, Lagro; two brothers, Jeremy (Shelley) France, Lagro, and Ralph Smith, Wabash; and grandmother, Frances Brown, North Manchester.

Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Wabash, is handling arrangements.