Joel Berkowitz, 67, of Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York on Saturday, September 8, 2012. Beloved husband of Migdalia. Loving father of Jamie, Jason, Jodi, Justin, and Jared. Cherished grandfather of Shayna. Retired thirty year NYPD Lieutenant (Brooklyn North). Proud United States Navy Vietnam Veteran. Family and friends may visit Thursday, September 13, 2012, 2:00-4:30 p.m. and 7:00-9:30 p.m. at Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Homes, 448 West Main Street, Babylon Village. New York. His Religious Service will take place,Friday, September 14, 2012, 10:00 a.m., at the Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, New York. In lieu of flowers donations may be made, in his memory, to the American Lung Association www.lung.org. For further information, or help with directions, please call the funeral home at (631) 669-2400.
An Irish Blessing
May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back. May the sunshine warm your face, the rain fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand. - Amen