AGE 74 YEARS
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN
Joseph E. Harvey Sr., of Williamsport, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 at The Gatehouse, Williamsport. He was born in Isabella, Pa., and was the son of the late Joseph and Betty Ruth (Briggs) Harvey. He graduated from Williamsport High School in 1965, served with the U.S. Marines from 1965-1969 where he had received three purple hearts, graduated from Williamsport Area Community College (WACC) in 1978 for welding and served with the U.S. Army reserves from 1979-1985. He worked and retired from New Columbia Joist as a welder.
Joseph was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church, St. John Masonic Lodge 26 F&AM and the Edgar A. Stills Elks Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and spending time with his grandchildren. He loved the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Joseph is survived by five sons: Victor L. Brace-Harvey (Christy) of Williamsport, Joseph Harvey Jr. of Williamsport, David Baity of Camp Hill, Marcus Finn of Mifflinburg, and Julian E.P. Harvey of Montgomery, two daughters, Bridgette A. Miles (Vincent) of Coatesville, and Chinise Rice Reynolds (Brian) of El Paso, Texas; 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Robert and Nathan Harvey, both of Williamsport. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Bella Ruth Harvey, and three brothers, Paul E. Harvey, William J. Harvey, and Sampson E. Harvey.
Arrangements: Maneval Allen Redmond Funeral Home, 500 W. Fourth St., Williamsport.
Burial: Wildwood Cemetery with military honors.
Published in the WILLIAMSPORT SUN GAZETTE
February 10, 2021.
AGE 74 YEARS
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN
Joseph E. Harvey Sr., of Williamsport, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 at The Gatehouse, Williamsport. He was born in Isabella, Pa., and was the son of the late Joseph and Betty Ruth (Briggs) Harvey. He graduated from Williamsport High School in 1965, served with the U.S. Marines from 1965-1969 where he had received three purple hearts, graduated from Williamsport Area Community College (WACC) in 1978 for welding and served with the U.S. Army reserves from 1979-1985. He worked and retired from New Columbia Joist as a welder.
Joseph was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church, St. John Masonic Lodge 26 F&AM and the Edgar A. Stills Elks Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and spending time with his grandchildren. He loved the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Joseph is survived by five sons: Victor L. Brace-Harvey (Christy) of Williamsport, Joseph Harvey Jr. of Williamsport, David Baity of Camp Hill, Marcus Finn of Mifflinburg, and Julian E.P. Harvey of Montgomery, two daughters, Bridgette A. Miles (Vincent) of Coatesville, and Chinise Rice Reynolds (Brian) of El Paso, Texas; 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Robert and Nathan Harvey, both of Williamsport. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Bella Ruth Harvey, and three brothers, Paul E. Harvey, William J. Harvey, and Sampson E. Harvey.
Arrangements: Maneval Allen Redmond Funeral Home, 500 W. Fourth St., Williamsport.
Burial: Wildwood Cemetery with military honors.
Published in the WILLIAMSPORT SUN GAZETTE
February 10, 2021.
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