October 17, 1922 - June 26, 2016
Joseph J. Markovich, age 93, of Bloomington, passed away June 26, 2016. Survived by daughter, Shawn Perlich (Mark); grandchildren, Rebekah (Dion) Gillard, Joshua (Kelly), Hannah, Benjamin and Jared (Kristin) Perlich; 8 great-grandchildren; sisters, Millie Barbato, Mary (George) Mogush and Dorene Richmond; nieces and nephews, other family and friends. Born October 17, 1922 in Eveleth, MN. Veteran of WWII, (Army) and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Joe graduated from the U of M in 1952 and enjoyed a career as a Pharmacist for 50 years. Preceded in death by parents, Sam and Milka Markovich; siblings, David, Peter, Anne and Tonnie. He was a longtime member of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church.
Funeral Service
Thursday, June 30, 2016
11:30 AM
Morris Nilsen Chapel
6527 Portland Avenue South
Richfield, MN
Visitation
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
4:00 - 7:00 PM and 1/2 hour prior to service
Morris Nilsen Chapel
6527 Portland Avenue South
Richfield, MN
Interment
Friday, July 1, 2016
11:45 AM
Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
7601 34th Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota