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Michael Barkovich Obituary
Born in McDonald, Ohio, Mr. Barkovich had been a resident of Falls Township for the past 41 years, and was a member of Saint John the Evangelist Parish in Morrisville.
He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Naval Aviator during both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, achieving the rank of Major, after 23 years of service in the military.
Michael served as a member of HMX-1 Presidential Helicopter Squadon, the Marine Corps League and several other Military Associations.
Mr. Barkovich was a flight instructor with the former Ransome Airlines and he later was a member of Life Support International in Langhorne.
The beloved husband of nearly 60 years to Diana J. (Nawrocki), Mr. Barkovich was the loving father of Michael J. Barkovich Jr. and Barbara J. Kelly (Jerry). He was the devoted grandfather of Diana Frango, Danielle Kelly and Samantha Kelly, great grandfather of Enedina, and dear brother of Jean Shontz. Mr. Barkovich will also be sadly missed by his two nephews and extended family.
Family and friends are invited to call from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, June 8, at Saint John the Evangelist Church, 752 Big Oak Road, Morrisville, where his Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment will be held privately at Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name may be made to a charity of donor's choice.
James J. Dougherty Funeral Home,
Levittown
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Joe Doyle Jr
July 27, 2023
Mr. Barkovich was a customer of my plumbing company for many years. He was one of my all time favorite customers. I was very saddened to hear of his passing, he was a wonderful man and he will be missed.
Joe Doyle
Michael Barkovich
May 25, 2021
I can’t believe it has been a year. I miss you more every day.
Michael Barkovich
June 8, 2020
You are missed and were truly loved.
Randall and Bernadette Hammond
June 4, 2020
Our hearts are grieving due to your loss, dear neighbor! Thank you for those 27 years of friendship. Diane, we are there for you and your family at any time! May God bless you and your family! Randy and Berney Hammond across the street.
May 31, 2020
Our thoughts remain with you and your family at this time. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
- The Staff of James J. Dougherty Funeral Home
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