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James Baldovsky Obituary

JAMES M. BALDOVSKY James M. Baldovsky, 59, of Franconia Township, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014. He was the husband of Marie (DeWitt) Baldovsky. Born May 10, 1954 in Kingston, PA, James was a son of Marjorie (Gorewich) Baldovsky of Wilkes-Barre and the late John Baldovsky. He graduated from Mansfield University in 1976 and was a graduate of the FBI National Academy (Session 174). James was a retired Patrol Sergeant and K9 Officer with the Towamencin Township Police Department, serving for 25 years, and started his career in law enforcement as a patrolman/K9 handler with the Hatfield Police Department in 1978. After his retirement, he served as a Corporal with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department. In addition to his wife and mother, James is survived by his children, Steven Baldovsky of Washington, DC, and Matthew Baldovsky of Los Angeles, CA; and brother, John Norman Baldovsky of Harleysville. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Saturday March 15, at Christ United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Valley Forge Rd., Lansdale, where a Memorial Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in James' name to the United States Police Canine Association (Region 6), Secretary - Sgt. Cheryl Ann Simkanin, P.O. Box #1385, Blue Bell, PA 19422. Arrangements are by Huff & Lakjer, Lansdale.

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Published by The Reporter from Mar. 11 to Mar. 12, 2014.

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Bob & Judy Stanley

March 22, 2014

In loving memory of our dear friend. We were so sorry to hear of his passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Marie and family.
Bob and Judy Stanley

March 18, 2014

To John, his brother, and his extended family~
there is little to be said besides God bless all of you.
Pat Blake Macuga and Family
our love to you all

March 12, 2014

Our hearts are with you Marie, Steven and Matt. Rest in peace, Jim.
Our love, Beth & Gene Palocsko

Kathleen Marinelli

March 12, 2014

Rest in peace, Jim. Keeping Marie, Steven and Matt in our prayers.
With love,

Ed Tartar

March 11, 2014

I had the honor and pleasure to work patrol with Jim while he was with Hatfield PD. Jim was a hard worker and a great cop. I was sorry to see Jim leave Hatfield our lose was Towamencins gain.

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