Joseph Wesley Pashak

Joseph W. Pashak BS ’57, December 14, 2019, age 90. Pashak was a food inspector with the U.S. Department of Agriculture until his retirement in 1989. An avid traveler, he visited every state in the U.S. and more than 50 countries. His hobbies included woodworking, gardening, and camping. He was also an active volunteer and served as president of the PTA at Kennedy Elementary School in Salem, Oregon. Survivors include his wife of more than 60 years, Anita; his children, Jeffrey, Kimberly, and Gregory; and six grandchildren.