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Happy Joe's founder Joe Whitty dies - The Gazette

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Founder Joe Whitty has died.

A statement on the Happy Joe’s Pizza Facebook page announced that Whitty died Tuesday morning. He was 82.

“Joe was deeply loved by his family and friends, and the loss that will be felt by his passing cannot be put into words. In addition to his family, those of us who had the opportunity to work with him are without words to express this tremendous loss. He was an extraordinarily smart and accomplished Entrepreneur who built a company that represents and practices the same principles he used to create and maintain Happy Joe’s for 47 Years,” the statement read.

According to the Happy Joe’s website, the Minot, North Dakota native moved to Davenport in 1966 and founded the first Happy Joe’s Pizza in the Village of East Davenport in 1972.

Happy Joes’s, known for it’s taco pizza, has locations across Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota and Wisconsin, including two in Cedar Rapids, one in Coralville and one in Hiawatha.

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