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Joseph Porubsky
Joseph Porubsky
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Joseph Paul Porubsky Jr., 75, Topeka, passed away Saturday, September 2 at his home.
Joe was born August 18, 1931 in Topeka, the son of Joseph and Mary (Kisner) Porubsky. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, a sister Lucille Porubsky and a brother Walt Porubsky.
While working at Ed Marlings he met and married the love of his life, Marie Porubsky. Joe worked at Ed Marlings for 42 years. He was a member of the Kaw Valley Woodcarvers. He loved camping and fishing in the Ozarks and was a charter member of the Boar's Nest fishing club. Joe served in the United States Army. Joe had a wonderful sense of humor and loved all the children in his life.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Porubsky, a brother Edward Porubsky, a sister Anna Marie Brown and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Joe donated his body to science.
A celebration of Joe's life will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Northland Christian Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Heartland Hospice and sent in care of Penwell Gabel Mid Town Chapel.
A special message may be given to the family online at www.PenwellGabel.com.
Joe was born August 18, 1931 in Topeka, the son of Joseph and Mary (Kisner) Porubsky. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, a sister Lucille Porubsky and a brother Walt Porubsky.
While working at Ed Marlings he met and married the love of his life, Marie Porubsky. Joe worked at Ed Marlings for 42 years. He was a member of the Kaw Valley Woodcarvers. He loved camping and fishing in the Ozarks and was a charter member of the Boar's Nest fishing club. Joe served in the United States Army. Joe had a wonderful sense of humor and loved all the children in his life.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Porubsky, a brother Edward Porubsky, a sister Anna Marie Brown and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Joe donated his body to science.
A celebration of Joe's life will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Northland Christian Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Heartland Hospice and sent in care of Penwell Gabel Mid Town Chapel.
A special message may be given to the family online at www.PenwellGabel.com.
To send flowers or plant a memorial tree in memory, please visit our flower store.
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Thursday, September 7, 2006
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