Bridgewater, NJ – Joseph R. Torlish, 83, died June 29, 2015. Born in Raritan, August 16, 1931 to Elizabeth Lupo and John Torlish.

Joe worked for Raritan Valley Sewerage Authority in Bound Brook. He was kind, caring, generous, and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Joe is survived by his children, Susan (Francis) Murphy, Pamela Tulner, Rita Torlish (Ed Mills); a sister, Lucille Alves; and eight grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Audrey Jones Torlish (June 28, 2010); his parents; two brothers, John and Frederick Torlish; two sisters, Mary Brown and Betty Torlish.

Funeral arrangements are private under the direction of the Bongiovi Funeral Home, 416 Bell Avenue, Raritan, NJ 08869, (908-725-1887).

"FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS"