Milton Magness Obituary
Milton Magness, 98, passed away on December 19, 2025. Loving husband of the late Beatrice (nee Ostroff). Father of Linda (Danny Clifton) Magness and Joel (Cheryl) Magness. Son of the late Samuel and Jenny Magness; brother of the late Silas, Herbert “Herby” Magness and the late Vicki Pines. Milton was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II. After serving in the war, he followed his father’s footsteps in the Plumbing Supply Business. Milton was president and owner of Janess Supply Company. Milton was a member of the Suburban Jewish Community Center B’nai Aaron in Havertown, PA. Relatives and friends are invited to graveside services on Thursday January 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM precisely at Har Jehuda Cemetery. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association.
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