Joseph Karitis 1927 - 1979

Joseph William Karitis of Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA was born on July 18, 1927 in Coaldale, Schuylkill County to John Kairaitis and Frances Kairaitis. He had siblings Ann (Karitis) Slaby and John Karitis. He was in a relationship with Ellen Marie (Kelly) Karitis, and had a child J. William Karitis. Joseph Karitis died at age 52 years old on September 11, 1979 at Gnaden Huetten Hospital in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, and was buried at Saints Peter and Paul RC Lithuanian Cemetery in Owl Creek.