Joseph Matthew Bansaghy
April 20, 1928 - March 6, 2020
Joseph M. Bansaghy, 91 of Leesburg, VA passed away peacefully March 6, 2020. Joe was born April 20, 1928 in Hungary. He studied Mechanical Engineering at the University Of Vienna, Austria. He spoke five languages, was an avid reader and a classical music lover. Joe moved to the United States in 1954. He became a United States Army Captain and Counter- Intelligence Officer. In 1958, he married Margarita (Rita) Pruckner in Vienna, Austria. They had one daughter, Susanne Nicole. Years later, the family returned to Washington D.C. Joe retired from the military and settled in New Jersey. He pursued his career as a mechanical engineer and was Senior Design Engineer for Johnson & Johnson until he retired. In 2013, Joe and Rita moved to Leesburg, VA to be close to their daughter and grandchildren. Joe is survived by his wife Rita, daughter Susanne, son-in-law David, and granddaughters Sophie and Isabelle. He will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Memorial service will be held at a future time.
Joseph M. Bansaghy, 91 of Leesburg, VA passed away peacefully March 6, 2020. Joe was born April 20, 1928 in Hungary. He studied Mechanical Engineering at the University Of Vienna, Austria. He spoke five languages, was an avid reader and a classical... View Obituary & Service Information