Adam Richard Urglavitch Jr., age 74 of Millville, passed away Tuesday morning, June 10, 2014 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland after a lengthy illness.
Born and raised in Hazleton, PA, he graduated from Hazleton High School, class of 1958. He lived in Levittown, PA for 41 years, before moving to Millville eight years ago.
Mr. Urglavitch served in the U.S. Army with Company B Third Engineering Battalion as a Pioneer, during the Vietnam War.
For 30 years, he worked as a Crane Operator for USX Corporation in Fairless Hills, PA and retired. During his retirement, he worked as a cabinet maker and home builder.
Mr. Urglavitch belonged to the Knights of Columbus, the Clover Rod and Gun Club and the Parish of All Saints. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching his children and grandchildren play sports and music. He especially enjoyed teaching his grandchildren how to fish.
Mr. Urglavitch is survived by his wife Margaret (Leshko); five children, Adam R. Urglavitch III and wife Cristie of Levittown, PA, Mariann Kerr and husband Walter of Holland, PA, Steven Urglavitch of Harrisonburg, VA, Margaret "Peg" Kroeger and husband William of Tuckahoe, and Thomas Urglavitch of Easton, PA; one sister Dolores Zadra and husband Lawrence of Atlanta, GA; nine grandchildren, Meghan, Timothy, Mary, Deanna, Billy, Ryan, Gray, Katie and Adam IV; one great granddaughter Ava Rose; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Adam R. Urglavitch Sr. and Anna (Andeara); one sister Anna Mae Tomsho; and one brother Richard Urglavitch.
A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 in the Parish of All Saints, Buck and Depot Streets, Millville. Family and friends will be received on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday from 9 to 9:45 a.m. in the Christy Funeral Home, 11 W. Broad Street, Millville. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Millville.
Memories and expressions of sympathy for Adam may be shared on the Obituary Tribute Wall at: www.christyfuneralservice.com. Cemetery Details Holy Cross Cemetery Millville, NJ Loading map Previous Events Visitation JUN 16. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET) Christy Funeral Home 11 W. Broad Street
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