- Date Of Birth: August 12, 1929
- Date Of Death: April 27, 2021
- State: New Jersey
Eva Milko, 91, of Hazlet, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. She was born Eva Krisanits on August 12, 1929 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she grew up and raised her eight children with her beloved husband, Jeremiah. Eva also worked for National State Bank in their human resources department dealing with employee benefits; from where she retired.
After her husband Jeremiah’s passing, Eva married her second husband, George Milko, and began their lives together in Barnegat. George passed in 2013 and Eva moved in with her daughter in July of 2014, in Hazlet, New Jersey.
She was predeceased by her parents, Adam and Julia (Eisenbeil) Krisanits, her beloved first husband, Jeremiah O’Dowd, her adoring second husband, George Milko, her six dear siblings, her son-in-law, Leo O’Donnell, and her step-son George Milko.
Eva is survived by her loving children, Andrew O’Dowd and his wife, Rachel, of Utah, Julia O’Dowd of Bridgewater, David O’Dowd of Plainsboro, Ray O’Dowd and his wife, Loraine, of Hackettstown, Susan O’Donnell of Hazlet, Thomas O’Dowd of Toms River, Vincent O’Dowd and his wife Dawn of Franklinton, North Carolina, and Michael O’Dowd and his wife, Angie, of Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, and her treasured step-children, Susan Keat and her husband, Thomas, Carol Harazin and her husband, Joseph, and Glenn Milko and his wife, Fran. Eva also leaves behind her dear sister-in-law, Dolores “Mary” Antoniewicz, 23 cherished grandchildren and a score of great grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. Eva will be deeply missed, but never forgotten.