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Our thoughts and prayers are with the Willinsky children and families.
Bev, Dave & Wanchalk Family
December 31, 2011 | Brownstown, PA
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Joseph H. Willinsky, 71, died Friday, Dec. 16, in Glen Burnie, Md. He was the husband of Frances (Kurek) Willinsky. He was the former Minersville chief of police and Minersville High football coach. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Jerome and Grace (Leininger) Willinsky. He was a...
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Bev, Dave & Wanchalk Family
December 31, 2011 | Brownstown, PA
My condolences to the entire Willinsky family. Joe taught me what it meant to have pride in my hometown and that battle cry we have all grown up to endear in our adult lives. My thoughts are with you all during this holiday season.
Tony Barton
December 23, 2011 | Annapolis, MD
Dad n family...
I am sorry for ur loss... Prayers n thoughts r wit u guys...
Love yas Kim Kris n the girls
Kimberly Morgan
December 23, 2011 | Pottsville, PA
I served with Joseph "Big Ski" onboard the U.S.S. Sea Robin SS 407 and I'm proud to say he was my Shipmate.
Mike Donovan
December 23, 2011 | Port Orchard, WA
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Dot & Tom Lecher
December 23, 2011 | Pottsville, PA
To all the Willinsky family our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this time. May you find peace and joy in all of your happy memories.
All our best,
Jim and Darlene Nevada
December 23, 2011 | Doylestown, PA
There are persons outside of your family that influence your life. You never know its impact at the time that it happens, but years later you understand and you wonder why they chose you. Simply for me, he was my Dad's best friend.
"Big Joe", not "Chief", or "Coach Willinsky" was the name that the MacCready kids gave him. He was the one that we ran to when we got into problems. I still remember when my older sister and I called him when we had a flat tire and was afraid to call...
Richard MacCready
December 22, 2011 | Sterling, VA
On behalf of me and my family, i would like to thank everyone who responded to this guest book. My father will be sadly missed. May God bless and keep all of you.
Mark Willinsky
December 21, 2011 | Pottsville, PA
My thought and prayers to the Willinsky family. I have fond memories of my days playing for Chief as a Battlin' Miner! You will always be remembered!
John McGeary
December 20, 2011 | Catawissa, PA