Josephine "Josie" Ann (Camarata) Milberger

Josephine “Josie” Ann Milberger

March 6, 1942 - October 5, 2023

Josephine “Josie”, 81, of Bryan, Texas passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 in the comfortsof her home.  Visitation will be held in the Chapel of Trevino Smith Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 with Rosary at 6:00 PM.

Funeral service will be held at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 1:30 PM.

Josephine was born March 6, 1942, in Bryan, Texas, to parents Martin and Annie (Ruffino) Camarata.

After many years of working in the local community, Josephine retired to spend time doing what she loved most; watching football, planning activities for the Polka Club, gardening and selling fresh fruits and vegetables at the local Farmers Market. Josephine also has a love of Polka Dancing; a traditional Polish dance, where her and husband of 30 years; Willie Milberger would travel city to city with their local Polka Club enjoying days of dancing. Josephine was honored when they won King and Queen of Polka.

Josephine deeply loved her family, friends and church and was always willing to lean a helping hand.

Josephine was preceded in death by parents; Martin and Annie (Ruffino) Camarata, sister; Nena Louise Camarata, brother; Tannie Martin Camarata, and sister-in-law; Dorothy Camarata.

Josephine leaves behind to cherish her memories loving husband; Willie Milberger, two sons; Pete Budzisz (Janice) and Jimmy Budzisz, along with two daughters; Priscilla Gordon (Steve Jr.) and Regina Budzisz, brother; Preston Camarata, sister-in-law; Julie Camarata, grand-children; Tripp Gordon (Rebecca), Kayla Martinez (Angel), Tyler Gordon and Ashley Browder, along with nine precious great grand-children, nieces, nephews and a host of family and friends.

Josephine’s beautiful smile and personality will be greatly missed by all.

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