Henry "Joe" Tilk
Apr 27, 1934 - Apr 29, 2023
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Henry "Joe" Tilk
Apr 27, 1934 - Apr 29, 2023
Place of birth
Fredericktown, Missouri
Education
Attended St. Patrick grade school and Central Catholic High School
Military service
Served in the US Army as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne and 187th Airborne for two years in Asia
Career
Worked as a Lab Technician in the Tower Lab at Anheuser Busch for 35 years
Marriages
Married Judith Brokaw in 1959 and later remarried to Phyllis Swan
Community involvement
Active at VFW Post 8677, Elks Lodge 664, and Knights of Columbus Council 592
Survivors
Six children, 12 grandchildren, and one sister
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Born on April 27, 1934
Fredericktown, Missouri