Passed away peacefully at Middlemore Hospital on Monday 30 March 2026.  Beloved 2nd son of Tom and May Claffey (both dec), brother of Domnic (dec), Kay, Margaret, Thomas, Sarah, Val, Mary, Eddie (dec), Michael, and their respective families.  Dearly loved Uncle Joe to his many nieces and nephews, will be sadly missed and never forgotten.  A service to honour and celebrate Joe's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany, on Thursday 2 April at 10.00 am, followed by a private burial.