JOSEPH BRITVEC

Joseph Britvec, 81, of Statler Run Road, Fairview, WV died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 in the Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown.

He was born March 20, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of the late Steve and Agnes Chernoff Britvec.

Joe served in the United States Navy during World War II and worked for the Davis & Lynch Glass Factory for many years.

Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Gail Britvec; one son and spouse, Steve and Aneda Britvec of Fairview; two daughters and spouses, Mary and Jim Raley of Morgantown and Barbara and Gary Brookover of Daybrook; one son-in-law, Jack Marko of Westover; one sister, Catherine Britvec of Morgantown; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Marko.

Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home in Blacksville from 6-9 PM Friday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 2:00 PM Saturday with the Pastor Larry Kincell officiating. Interment will follow in the Olive Cemetery at Pentress.

You may send condolences to the family at www.tennantfuneralhome.com.