Possible death date[edit]
The only Joseph J. Fortier (b. 1923) in Ancestry.com is listed as 2 Apr 1923–7 Dec 1979, with a brief obituary here. That Joseph J. Fortier appears to have lived in California for nearly all his life. So if that's him, we could list his dates as 2 Apr 1923–7 Dec 1979.
