JOSEPH-MARKOWITZ-Obituary

JOSEPH MARKOWITZ

Washington, District of Columbia

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October 24, 2019
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Washington, District of Columbia

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MARKOWITZ JOSEPH MARKOWITZ Joseph Markowitz of Harper's Ferry, WV and Great Falls, VA died at WVU Medical Center on October 24, 2019. He was born June 30, 1938 to Mae and Harry Markowitz. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Joe received a B.S. in Mathematics and an M.A. in Psychology from Wesleyan...

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Joe was one of my best friends at University of Pennsylvania, and certainly among the brightest of that crew of graduate students. I remember our hiking and camping together on the Appalachian Trail.
After leaving Penn, we met only a couple of times and at least once in DC after his marriage to Nancy. I often thought of him and his wry humor. I am sorry to just now be learning of his death, but happy to know of his long successful marriage and family.
Bruce Overmier

Hi. I worked with joe at COSPO while at MItre. I have many great interactions and smile raising situations that I'd like to share with family on how he influenced and helped. I would like to share since I asked many people in last years on how to reach him in WV. I am so sad I couldn't talk to him. [email protected]

Dear Nancy and family,
You may recall that I once knew Joe very well -- at Penn, some time before he started at BBN. I saw him a few times in DC in the mid-1960s when I was working for the Army Personnel Research Office. That was much too long ago for an acquaintance that I so much enjoyed and now must treasure only in memory. I very much recall his happiness (and mine) when you were married. Our paths somehow did not cross in later years, even though, in 1988, I started doing scientific...