Joseph Leo Provost, 89, died May 12, 2006, in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Provost was born in Ludlow, Massachusetts, and had been a resident of Fort Pierce for 28 years, coming from Southbridge, MA.He was a welder in the fabrication of airplanes and was a member of BPOE in Southbridge, MA.Survivors include his sister, Clara Petrelli of Fort Pierce, FL and niece Lucille Thomasian of Orlando, FL. He is preceded in death by his wife, Albina Provost.Memorial contributions may be made to Treasure Coast Hospices, 1201 S. E. Indian Street, Stuart, Florida 34997.