Joseph Ahlman's Obituary
Joseph Eric Ahlman Age 71, of Winsted, CT, passed away suddenly in his home on January 26, 2012 in Tacoma. Joe had a distinguished military career, receiving numerous commendations. His family remembers his service proudly, as he was a Tank Commander in Vietnam and a Drill Sergeant at Ft. Lewis. After 20 years in the Army, he continued his service to the US Government through the US Postal Service until his retirement in 2002. Joe's greatest joy was his darling frau of 51 years, Erna - his love for her was boundless. Joe leaves to cherish his memory his beloved Erna, three children, Heinz, Michael and Karin, his granddaughter Rebekah, great-grandchildren David and Taylor, his sister Nancy, brother David, and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. Services will be held at Mountain View Funeral Home on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 2pm in the Garden Chapel with a prior day viewing on Thursday, February 2, 2012 (10am-9pm). He was genuinely loved; he will be dearly missed
Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home.
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