Joseph M. Milewski
Joseph M. Milewski, 87, of Churchville, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (Brauning) Milewski.
Born January 8, 1934 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Francis and Mary (Gorski) Milewski, Polish immigrants.
Joe served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper in the Korean War. He went on to become a computer analyst with the Army and then the Navy, and received many awards from the government for special assignments. He also worked a second job at Sears. Joe met the love of his life, Barbara, and married her in 1959. He devoted his entire life to his wife and children. He loved spending time with his family and extended family, especially on vacations at the Jersey shore, where he enjoyed serving as the family life guard. He was a funny, wonderful and caring person. He will be deeply missed by all.
Along with his adoring wife, Barbara, Joseph is survived by four children, Joe M. Milewski (Gini) of Hershey, Debbie Meehan (John) of Philadelphia, Barbara Pugliesi (John) of Churchville, and Susan Doerr (Greg) of Philadelphia; 12 grandchildren, John, Matt, Kristen, Victoria, Jolene, John, Nick, Steven, Katie, Lexi, Greg, and Savannah; one great-grandchild, Logan; and many nieces and nephews.
Joseph was preceded in death by four siblings, Betty Dugdale, Mildred Levchenco, Frances Jarmusik, and Frank Milewski.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family from 12:00 until 1:00 pm Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd, Southampton, with the funeral mass to follow at 1:00 pm. Interment will take place at 2:30 p.m. at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Rd, Newtown.
Contributions in Joseph’s name can be made to the American Cancer Society, https://donate3.cancer.org/ or the Wounded Warrior Project, https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org
Afternoon Visitation
Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMSt. Bede The Venerable Church
1071 Holland Road
Holland, PA 18966Service
Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
1:00 PMSt. Bede The Venerable Church
1071 Holland Road
Holland, PA 18966Cemetery
Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
Washington Crossing National Cemetery
830 Highland Road
Newtown, PA 18940