Joseph John Sborz

Joseph J. Sborz, 72, of Berwick, formerly of Minersville, passed away Wednesday, September 18th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Joe was born in Schweinfurt Germany, on August 2, 1952, a son of the late Greta (Daleis) and John A Sborz. He was the husband of Nancy A. (Pellish) Sborz. He was a member of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. A graduate of M.A.H.S. Class of 1970 and of the Pennsylvania State University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering He served in the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War. Joe was an Electrical Engineer at both the Susquehanna and Limerick Nuclear Plants. Joe enjoyed woodworking and making Christmas decorations. He was an avid volunteer of the Berwick Y.M.C.A. Joe is survived by his wife, Nancy, two sons, Aaron Sborz and his companion Kristen,  Nicholas, husband of Ashley Sborz He is also survived by a sister, Eileen, wife of David Gonzales, four brothers, David, husband of Nancy Sborz, John, husband of Tina Sborz, Ron, husband of Patty Sborz, and Fran, husband of Tarja Sborz Also surviving are his grandchildren; Griffin, Eden, Lillian, Payton, Hunter, & Wyatt. Visitation will be held 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 24th at the Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home Inc. in Minersville. A Catholic Funeral Service will follow at 10:30 with Reverend Jason F. Stokes of the Holy Family Parish officiating. Interment Mount Peace Cemetery In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joe’s name to the Berwick Area YMCA 231 W. 3rd St, Berwick, PA 18603. Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home Inc., Minersville entrusted with the arrangements.

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