Mr. Joseph Kieltkya, age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, May 25, 2018. He was born in Poland to the late Michael and Maria Gradowski Kieltyka. Mr. Kieltyka lived in the Middle East and England before immigrating to the United States with his family when he was 14. He earned his Master's Degree from Central Michigan University. Mr. Kieltyka proudly served his country in the United States Army on two different occasions. He worked for Ford Motor Company for a number of years before working for Nissan. He most recently was the Vice President of Product Quality for Nissan. Mr. Kieltkya attended St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.

Mr. Kieltkya is survived by his wife of 58 years, Maria Kieltyka; daughter, Debbie O'Donald and her husband Denny of Murfreesboro; son, Jim Kieltkya and his wife Suzanna of Atlanta, GA; brother, Bruno Kieltkya of Detroit, MI; sister, Christine Landis and her husband Swartz Creek, MI; and four grandchildren, Wesley, Sydney, Paige, and Parker.

Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, May 29, 2018 from 4:00pm until 6:00pm at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.