Joseph Meegan, Jr.

JOSEPH MEEGAN, JR. Joseph Meegan, Jr., 82, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010, at his home. He was born November 2, 1927, to Joseph and Erma Louise (Struedel) Meegan in Jersey City, New Jersey, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2001, coming from New Jersey. He was a courier for the school system and past Captain of the Ocean Beach Fire Co. in NJ. He was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Avon Park, FL, where he served as Eucharistic Minister; was a member of Masonic Lodge #249; 4th Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus and a Shriner. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Air Force. He enjoyed fishing and reading and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife, Patty Meegan of Sebring; son, Michael (Sol) Quinn, Sebring; daughters, Joanne Keller; Marybeth (Al) Girton and Karen (William) Windover, all of Pennsylvania; sister, Dorothy Selvero, New Jersey; brothers, James Meegan, Largo, FL and William Meegan, New Jersey; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 22, 2010, at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Sebring. A Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 23, 2010, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Avon Park, Father Gerald Grogan officiating. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to Shriners Children Hospital. Arrangements have been entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, Florida 33870 863-385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com