With Jesus commending Mary into the care of John the Apostle during his crucifixion, it is likely that Joseph had died by the time of Jesus' ministry.
Eshi a li komuti womahepeko, okwa li e lineekelela omuyapostoli Johannes a file oshisho Maria, osho Jesus a li ita dulu okuninga ngeno Josef okwa li momwenyo. - Joh.