Joseph C. Magyar

MAGYAR, Joseph C. Joseph C. Magyar, died peacefully on Friday, (October 19, 2007). He was the loving husband of Sandra (Mather) Magyar. Born September 13, 1933 in Winsted, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Moore) Magyar. He served in the United States Air Force from 1952-1961. He worked for Travelers Research Corp and later D.E.P. Air Monitoring for the State of Connecticut. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to his devoted wife, Sandra, he is survived by special companion, Missy; a son, Master Sgt. Shawn Magyar and his wife Petra of Hawaii; a daughter, Rachelle Magyar and her husband David Turner of Oakdale; grandchildren, Hannah and Grace Turner; a step-daughter, Suzanne Rivera and her husband Michael of Enfield; a sister, Mary Johnson of Winsted; and his first wife, Karen Van Seters. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 22 at St. Jame's Episcopal Church, Winsted at 11 a.m. Burial will be held at Forest View Cemetery, Winsted with full Military honors. Friends may call on Monday, October 22 at Montano-Shea Funeral Home, 922 Main Street, Winsted from 9-10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Polycystic Kidney Foundation, 9221 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri 64114.