Obituary of Joseph F. Rovenski

Joseph F. Rovenski

Willingboro , NJ – Joseph F. Rovenski of Willingboro , NJ passed away on January 9, 2022 at Virtua Hospital in Willingboro.  He was 89, Loving Husband to Dolores Rovenski.

Joseph was born March 13, 1932 to Peter and Rosemary Rovenski in Acosta Pa and later the family moved to Michigan.  Joseph was the oldest of 6 children, he is survived by his siblings, Rosemarie, Janet, Louise, Tisha and Peter. 

After High School he proudly served in the U.S Marine Corps.  He then went to trade school and began a career with RCA/Lockheed Martin as an RF Electronic Technician where he moved his family to New Jersey.

Joseph is preceded in death by his oldest son John.  He’s survived by his wife Dolores, Sons Robert (Sharon), Joseph II and James (Patty).  He has three grandchildren, Michael (Miranda), Andrea and Nicholas and three step grandchildren Donny Giordano (Sharon), Tina Defilippo (Anthony) and Julianna Knazek (Scott).  He has eight great grandchildren, Gabby Defilippo, Anthony Defilippo, Adain Giordano, Jillian Giordano, Landan Giordano, Mirra Rovenski, Dontrell Ricks and Cole Knazek.

Joseph was a Ham Radio operator and his call sign was W2HLO.  He enjoyed rebuilding antique cars His latest was converting a 47 Ford Sedan with a flathead V8 into a 47 Ford Street Rod with a 302 which took over 20 years to complete.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 18, 2022, 10 am at the Goes - Scolieri Funeral Home, 212 Levitt Parkway, Willingboro, NJ. (609)871-1000. Relatives and friends may call Tuesday Morning, 9am - 10am at the funeral home. Interment : Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington,NJ