Mr. Joseph Sakso's Obituary
Joseph Sakso passed away on April 2, 2024, he was 74.
Joseph was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph Sakso and Julia Martinet Sakso. At the young age of 16 Joseph earned his pilot's license, which began a lifelong love of aviation. He served in the United States Air Force, where his service and training lead him to a career as an Air Traffic Controller.
Joseph is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Patricia James-Sakso, her children; Caron Tucker (Ed), Michael McMillan (Carol), and Vance McMillan (Shane) and grandchildren Alex, Leslie and Colby McMillan. Other survivors include his sisters Rebekah Basquette and Rachel Sakso, and niece Lexy.
Private family memorials will be held at a later date.
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