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CDR JOSEPH HONISH

1920 - 2014

BORN

1920

DIED

2014

CDR HONISH Obituary

CDR JOSEPH HONISH U.S. Navy, Retired Commander Joseph E. Honish, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy (ret.), of Henderson, passed away Jan. 16, 2014. He was born Sept. 2, 1920, in Los Angeles. Joseph was a Pearl Harbor survivor and served during World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars. Joseph is survived by his loving wife, of 44 years, Josephine D. Honish; daughter, Judith Price; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and his two sisters. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 130 N. Pecos Road, Henderson, NV 89074. Committal service following at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veterans Memorial Blvd. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Joseph's honor to a veteran's charity of your choice.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal on Jan. 18, 2014.

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Greta Piantosi

January 20, 2014

Joe will always remain in my heart as a friend and a war hero.

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St. Thomas More Catholic Church

130 N. Pecos Road, Henderson, NV

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Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery

1900 Veterans Memorial Blvd, NV

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