Joseph Earl ("Wamo") Salensky Jr.
July 17, 1942 — January 13, 2017
Joseph Earl “Wamo” Salensky Jr., 73, of Tifton, died Friday, January 13, 2017 at his residence.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Salensky was born on July 17, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Joseph Salensky, Sr. and Ruth Lee Dunlap Salensky. He is a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the United States Marine Corp as a machine gunner and military police. Mr. Salensky was a life member of Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle club. He loved motorcycles and guns. Mr. Salensky was married to Vicki Ann Marie Donazzolo Salensky of Tifton for thirty seven years. He was retired from Riverside Manufacturing Company in Moultrie where he worked as a sewing machine mechanic.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Salensky is survived by two daughters, Pam and Sarah; one son, Jason; two sisters; Kathy and Sandy; three brothers, Jimmy, Larry and Bobby; several grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one brother Ricky