Joseph S. Glemba Jr. – Fallowfield Township
Obituaries
October 1, 2022

Joseph S. Glemba Jr. – Fallowfield Township

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Joseph S. Glemba Jr., 50, of Fallowfield Township, Charleroi, passed away Friday morning, Sept. 30, 2022, at The Donnell House in Washington. He was born Nov. 10, 1971, in Bethesda, Md., a son of Joseph S. Glemba, Sr. and Elizabeth A. Johnson Glemba of Fallowfield Township. Joe was a graduate of Charleroi High School, where he played football and soccer. He attended Penn State University as a university scholar in mechanical engineering and played soccer. An avid sports fan, Joe loved spending time with his family and waving to his friends from his golf cart. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his sister, Melanie Lauritzen (Timothy); brother, Roman “Beau” Glemba (Kristen); and several nieces and nephews. Friends are welcome from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at THOMPSON-MARODI FUNERAL HOME INC., 809 Main St., Bentleyville, 724-239-2255. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 or http://www.cancer.org. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.thompson-marodi.com.

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