Obituary for Joseph P. Cebulski Joseph Paul Cebulski, 88, of Ewing passed away on September 13, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born in Lawrence Township, NJ in 1930. He graduated from Princeton High School.
Joseph discovered his love of plants and the environment as a boy, when he began working before and after school at a local nursery. He continued in the landscaping field, building a successful landscape design business. His designs earned much recognition, including First Place in the Philadelphia Flower Show.
His family was very proud of the many public buildings and private homes in the area that he creatively and beautifully landscaped. After high school, Joseph proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, in the 7th Infantry Regiment. When discharged he returned home and married his sweetheart, Patricia Ratico.
Joseph loved spending time with his family, especially when everyone gathered for holidays and sang at the piano. He was an avid golfer, bowler, and pinochle player and always looked forward to a fun time at the casino. Joseph was pre-deceased by his wife, Patricia Ratico Cebulski; parents Catherine and Vincent Cebulski; sisters, Mary, Carrie, Anne, Frances and Helen; and brothers, John and Stanley.
Joseph is survived by his daughters and their husbands, Karen and Robert Dorio, Janice and John Fay, and Pamela Cebulski and John Steinmann. He was the fun loving grandfather of Aimee Wojciechowski (Steven), Kara Sailman (Nick DiFinis), Paul Dorio (Deanna), Carly Fay, Andrew Dotter, Amanda Dotter, Susan Steele (Cody), and William Steinmann (Alyssa). He was blessed with five greatgrandchildren, Travis, Austyn, Joseph, Bridget and Will, and also many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 22 at Our Lady of Good Counsel, 137 W. Upper Ferry Road, W. Trenton, NJ from 9 – 10:45AM. Words of Remembrance will be delivered at 10:45AM followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM. Burial with military honors will be in Ewing Church Cemetery, Ewing.
Memorial contributions in his name may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. www. stjude.org Arrangements are under the direction of the Murphy Funeral Home, 935 Parkway Ave.
, Ewing, NJ 08618. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Joseph P. Cebulski please visit our Sympathy Store. Upcoming Events Visitation , SEP 22.
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