Edward R. Sobieszczyk, 88 of Huntley, died peacefully Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00am on Friday, October 28, 2016 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley,Il. There will be a one hour visitation from 9:00am to 10:00 am prior to the Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to your own favorite charity in honor of Edward.
Edward was born November 3, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Edward and Veronica Sobieszczyk. On January 21, 1950 he married Helen Pacewicz. He served in the United States Navy. He worked as a tool and die engineer. He was a devoted husband, father , grandfather and great grandfather, and he will be missed greatly.
He is survived by his wife , Helen. His sister, Arlene Stephens. His son, Bob and his wife Robin. His son, Keith and his wife Margaret with the grandchildren, Zach, Alisha, Jenessa, Amelia, Savannah, and Olivia. His son, John. His daughter, Donna Blanco with grandchildren Roberto Blanco Jr. and his wife Marcie, Justin Blanco, and Meagan Riffe and her husband Alex; and great grandchildren Colton, Kadence, and Kendall. His son, Mike and his wife Mary with grandson Jonathan Berkshire and great grandchildren Emma, Jack, and Julia and their mother Karen Walicki Berkshire. His daughter, Susan Villa and her husband Fernando with the granddaughter Theresa McGlynn with her husband Tim and great grandchildren, Alexias, Jack, and Joshua. Granddaughter Nicole Villa with great grandson Fernando. Granddaughter Shauna Wittman and her husband Joshua with great grandchildren Alexys, Autymn, and Andrya. Granddaughter Shelley and her fiancé Alex Pizza with great grandson Tyler . Ed is now at home in heaven with his son, Bill and grandson, Little Fred who preceded him.
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