Joseph F. Cwick, 87, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Depew, N.Y., died Monday, Nov. 5, 2007, at Heartland Care and Rehab.
He was born Nov. 14, 1919, in Buffalo, N.Y. He and Betty Haid were married June 21, 1947, in Buffalo. She died Dec. 28, 2006.
Cwick served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the South Pacific from Feb. 10, 1942, to Oct. 21, 1945.
He was a member of VFW Post 3838 in Cape Girardeau and American Legion in Buffalo.
Survivors include a son, Gary Cwick of Cape Girardeau; a daughter, Barbara Reformat of Hamburg, N.Y.; and four grandchildren.
A service will be held at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.
Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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