He was born Oct. 8, 1926 and came to Bremerton in 1942. He attended Bremerton High School (Wildcats) graduating in 1944.
He served his country as a surgical technician in the Army from 1945 until 1947. He then returned back to Bremerton to begin his life as a devoted husband, father and friend to many. He went to work at the age of 15 for Lent's Inc. until 1984. He then finished his incredible career owning and operating Industrial Tool Repair until his retirement at the age of 90.
He is survived by his 3 children, William Howard Lynch, Jolene (Michael) Keeling, Joseph Patrick (Sally) Lynch IV. His 5 grandchildren, Joseph Patrick (Shanna) Lynch V, Lauren Keeling, Kristen Keeling, Kelsie Lynch, Shannon (Tyler) Johnson and 4 wonderful great granddaughters.
There will be a memorial service on Saturday, June 18th at 1 p.m. held at Miller Woodlawn Funeral Home.
Please join us in a Celebration of Life for our iconic, Irish father, at the Cloverleaf Sports Bar and Grill .
