Walter Joseph, 77, of Manchester, NJ passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in his home after a brief illness.
Walter was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Rutherford, NJ and Seton Hall University. Walter was a long time member of the Polish University Club of New Jersey where he had served on both the Scholarship and Membership Committees. Additionally, he was a member of the Institute of Polish Culture at Seton Hall University. Walter also was a member of the Elks, The Masons and The Shriners.
Walter was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Palkevich of Rochelle Park, N.J. He was predeceased by his daughter Gail Pietrucha and his brother Gordon Palkevich. Walter is survived by his daughter Cheryl Pietrucha of Cliffside Park, NJ and his sister, Dolores Palkevich of Bayonet Point, Fl.. Additionally he is survived by several nieces and nephews.