Joseph Borowick

Joseph Borowick, 87, of Hanover, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Hanover Hall.



Born on May 3, 1927 in Monaville, WV, he was a son of the late Paul and Eva Rusinka Borowick and husband of 56 years to the late Patricia Spangler Borowick, who died in 2013. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ludwig Borowick and a sister Eva M. Borowick.



He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served his country during World War II and Korea. In his life, he had studied over 50,000 minerals and had a collection of 1900 different minerals from all over the world. He was a very caring man, whose family was his focus.



The last of his immediate family, he is survived by a sister-in-law, Lorraine E. Stonesifer of Hanover and several nieces and nephews.



The funeral will be held at 1 pm Friday, October 17, 2014 at Panebaker Funeral Home, Inc., 311 Broadway, Hanover with The Rev. Lawrence W. Sherdel officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The viewing will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.



Memorial contributions may be made to Annunciation BVM Church, 26 North Third Street, McSherrystown, PA 17344






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