Joseph Randall Sleek
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Joseph Randall Sleek, 69, of Harrisburg, PA., joined the Lord on May 11, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born June 6, 1951 in New Paris, PA., to the late Joseph Riley Sleek and Doris Sleek. After graduating from Chestnut Ridge High School, Joe attended Lycoming College where he obtained a degree in Accounting. Joe worked as a board of appeals member for the PA Department of Revenue for 35 years. After retirement, he volunteered for Meals on Wheels, the Central PA Food Bank and the Mission trip with his church to Tennessee.
Joe enjoyed playing golf and poker with friends. An avid traveler, he had the opportunity to visit many countries after retirement. He was a lifelong Steelers / Pirates fan. In his younger years, he took pleasure in helping to coach his son's various sports activities. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Janice "Jan" Sleek; son Benjamin Sleek; siblings Harry "Tom" (Annette) Sleek, Richard P. (Jackie) Sleek, Jody Harclerode and Barbara Carson; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Joseph was a member of the Colonial Park United Church of Christ located at 5000 Devonshire Rd, Harrisburg, PA, where his memorial visitation will be held on May 22, 2021 at 10:00 A.M., with his service to begin at 11:00 A.M. In keeping with current health guidelines and social distancing protocols, guests are encouraged to wear protective face coverings. Donations may be made in Joseph's honor to St. Jude https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/GiftFunds/GiftFunds?px=7051249&pg=personal&fr_id=39300. To offer condolences and to share fond memories please visit: www.bitnercares.com