Lowenthal, Dr. Joseph P. beloved husband of the late, Shirley, devoted father of Jeffrey and his wife, Linda Anderson, Richard and his wife, Wilhelmina Margalis, loving grandfather of Celia Anne Lowenthal and Noah Benjamin Lowenthal.
Dr. Lowenthal was a veteran of WW II. He served as Chief of the Department of Biologics Research at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, Maryland for many years.
After retiring from the federal government in 1979, he worked as a Research Grants Administrator at the American Cancer Society in New York City for 8 years.
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