Joe Albert Rosas went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 6, 2013 at the age of 85 years. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, during World War II 1946-1947. He was a member of the D.A.V. Commanders Club. Joe enjoyed playing the guitar, watching wrestling and the military channel. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family. Joe was preceded in death by his son, Ricardo Rosas and his daughter, Diana Rosas. He is survived by his children. Linda Bishop, Guadalupe Rodriguez, Olga Garza, Rosa Santellana, Albert Rosas, Andrea Elizondo, Estella Ruiz, Gloria Proo, and Julia Torres; brother-in-law, Diego Cortez; also numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other family members. Visitation will be held at Southside Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 10th from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, September 11th at St. Jude's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in San Fernando II Cemetery.