Joseph (Joe) J. Stefanski, 81, of Gerrardstown passed away at home on Saturday, February 16, 2019.
Born on December 8, 1937 in Mt. Carmel, PA, Joe was the son of the late Joseph J. Stefanski and Ellen (Bloch) Stefanski.
Joe proudly served 8 ½ years in the US Navy and 7 years in the US Army Reserve at sea. He retired from Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 2000 where he served as General Foreman of Utilities Maintenance.
He faithfully attended Ganotown United Methodist Church. He was an active member of Cressen Run community where he lived out his retirement years.
He is survived by his wife Carol and 2 daughters, Laurie and Wendy, and 3 grandchildren, Brady, Emily and Alison.
A memorial service will be held Saturday May 18, 2019 at Ganotown United Methodist Church at 2PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Joe’s honor to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of his favorite charities.