Joseph J. Jalicke, Jr.

Joe was born in Philadelphia to the late Joseph J. Jalicke, Sr. and the late Evelyn Capanna Jalicke. He passed away suddenly at his home.  

Joe was a lover of anything musical, whether he was listening or writing his own compositions.  His genre of choice was Rap.  Joe was a born entertainer, whether it was small magic tricks or performing his own music.   An animal lover , his pets were Miss Kitty and his beloved dog Onyx.  Joe also enjoyed  trips to the casino. He loved to draw and was very much into art. For a time he was employed by Jenkintown Window Cleaners. 

His education included George Washington Elementary and he went on to graduate from De La Salle High School.

He is survived by his siblings Donald Litka, Denise Arasim, Elaine Litka and Erica Kane.  He was predeceased by his brother David Litka and his beloved fur baby, Onyx.  

Uncle of Rachel, Lucas, Brittany, Breanna, Brook, Brandy, David, Celeste, Emma , Dalton and Daniel.  Great uncle of AJ, Giovanni, Leif, Rowan, Ensley and Evelyn.   

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral on Thursday, December 2, 2021, beginning at 9 AM in St. Adalbert's Church, East Allegheny and Thompson Sts, where his Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 AM.  Joe will be laid to rest with his brother David in Holy Sepulchre Cem. 

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