Joseph Adam Bakovka was born January 22, 1926 in West Allis, Wisconsin to Alex and Rose Bakovka. He served in the US Army in Korea in 1945 – 1947. On June 10, 1948 he was united in marriage to Charlotte Banovec in Friendship, Wisconsin. He was retired from Nekoosa-Port Edwards Paper Company in 1986 after 43 years of service.
Joe passed away November 18, 2020 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids.
He is survived by a daughter, Paula Joanne Bakovka (Bernard Schultz); a sister, Irene Rathermel; and loving family members and friends.
Joe was preceded in death by his beloved Charlotte, parents, and brothers: John and Stephen.
Per his wishes there will be no services.
Paula, Sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Hugs and prayers to you my friend
Paula, I am so sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers my friend.
Paula, so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. I will always remember your parents and their involvement with our Rainbow for Girls when we were younger. Sending hugs to you.
Paula, so sorry to see your dad passed away.
So sorry to hear about your dad’s passing. May he rest in peace with your mom now Hugs and prayers sent your way
Paula I am so sorry to read about your dad’s passing.
He had a wonderful long life, with you there by his side.
Paula I am so sorry to hear of your loss. If there is anything that I can do for you let me know. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Paula, I am so sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. You always took such very good care of your parents. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Paula, I will miss your father, may he have enteral peace.
Paula, so sorry to hear your dad passed away. Over the years we made many great memories between our families! Camping, fishing, july 4th picnics, snowmobiling, and just goofing off! Your dad cooked the best musky in tinfoil ever! And your moms cheesecake….till we all gather on the otherside, these memories will have to do!
Paula so sorry hear about your Dad. He had such a long life and you were such a comfort to him. Hugs and prayers to you & family during this difficult time.
Prayers to the family during this difficult time
Paula we are sorry to read of your dad passing. I am hoping that he will be back with your mom and his brothers. We are currently living in Sacramento California.
Paula. So very sorry on your loss. May God family and friends comfort you during this difficult time