John J. Poltonowicz

John J. PoltonowiczJohn J. Poltonowicz died in a tragic boat accident on the Delaware River on April 18th, 2014. John, a lifelong resident of Bucks County was born in Bristol and raised in Levittown. He graduated from Pennsbury High School and Kutztown University. He worked as a Special Agent for the Treasury Department before founding one of our areas largest tax firms, Matrix Tax Service, as well as several other small businesses. He was an avid sports fan who played high school and collegiate football, as well as playing on, and managing, several men’s softball and baseball teams. He was a PIAA Umpire and a member of the Naval Reserve. He was a student of history and politics and enjoyed debating, as well as writing on the subjects. During his leisure time, John was most often found on his boat at Penn Warner, enjoying a cigar and bourbon in the company of friends or playing with his dog, Krista and cat, Shayna. He will be sadly missed by his parents, Edward and Regina Poltonowicz, his brother, Edward Jr and his wife Lyn, his brother David and his wife Rini, and his sister Nancy and her husband Ronald, as well as his girlfriend Elizabeth. John has 2 nephews, Chase and Grant, and a niece, Devon. Family and friends will be received at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, 2200 Trenton Rd Levittown, PA 19056 from 12:00 until 1:30 p.m. on Sunday May 4th, followed by a memorial service at 1:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.