Joseph A. Reitz Jr.

It is with great sadness that the family of Joseph A Reitz Jr. announces his passing on Saturday October 19th 2019 at the age of 89 years. Joseph will be lovingly remembered by his son Jerry and wife Christine, his daughter Joanne and husband Todd Englund. Joseph will also be fondly remembered by his granddaughter Amanda and husband Scott Robier, and his grandson Justin and fiancee Alexandra Lewald. Joseph adored his only great grandchild Caleb Robier. Joseph was predeceased by his loving wife Regina of nearly 50 blisful wedded years. Joseph will be forever remembered by his numerous nieces and nephews and extended relatives and countless friends especially his dearest friend and companion Dee Figinski. 

 

Joseph served his country in the United States Navy for 9 years. He then began a 30-year career with the Baltimore City Police Department where he became a decorated officer. Joseph held many different roles throughout his career and retired as the supervisor of the ballistics unit in the crime lab. 

 

Joseph's passion to serve God and community was evident through his dedication to many different Church organizations and activities.