Joe Feeney was born on August 14, 1931 in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Georgia Lee Betty Gryva Feeney. He died on April 16, 2008 in Carlsbad, California, USA.
He studied music at St. Benedict's College in Atchinson, Kansas. He is
the proud father of ten children, and his son Chris, tours with him on
numerous concert appearances.
His hobbies included fishing, golf, gardening, and raising horses.
He attended the University of Nebraska in the early 1950s.
While in college, he won several singing contests.