Obituary of Joseph G. Bukovsky

Joseph G. Bukovsky Pine Bush, NY Joseph G. Bukovsky, "Joe" of Pine Bush, former Sr. Building Maintenance Mechanic for Orange County Department of Public Works, and a 25 year resident of Pine Bush, NY, died 9/30/2020 at home after a battle with late onset MELAS. He was 51 years old. He was the son of the late George and Theresa Bukovsky of Warwick, NY. He was born on September 27, 1969 in Port Jervis, NY. He was married on 9/21/1997 to Melanie Norman. He is survived by his wife Melanie, son Matthew J. Bukovsky at home, dog Petey, brother and friend George Bukovsky II, and his wife Dawn, nephews George III and Peter Bukovsky, sister Cynthia Bukovsky and her fiancé Stanley Dudlo, sister-in-law Cynthia Hankin and her husband John, extended family Christopher Werner, his wife Nicole and daughter Evangeline, family friends Keith and Rhiannon Franklin, Lisa Franklin, as well as many other friends and loved ones. He is predeceased by his parents George and Theresa Bukovsky, brother in law Daniel Gartman, and in laws Robert and Marilyn Norman. He is also predeceased by beloved dogs Cocco, Josh and cat Clyde who are waiting to be the first to great him. Special thanks to Hospice for their compassion and care during these last weeks. Due to COVID services will be private. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make a contribution to mitoaction.org, Hospice, or your local animal shelter. To leave a online condolence, please visit www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com