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- Burlington Stardard Press, Burlington, WI - March 3, 2009 EDWARD S. GIERCZAK Edward S. Gierczak, 78, Wind Lake, died March 1, 2009, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on the farm in Pittsfield, Wis., on Oct. 6, 1930, to the late Joseph and Lottie (Przylyinski) Gierczak.
He married Irene A. Bartkowski March 21, 1953, in Milwaukee. They lived in Milwaukee until 1965 then moved to Wind Lake. He was a machinist for Bucyrus Erie Co., where he had retired.
He served his country in the U.S. Army for six years post World War II and he flew his American Flag every day in honor of freedom.
According to his family he enjoyed working on his woodworking projects.
Survivors include his wife; children, Debra (Patrick) Grobe, Edward Gierczak Jr., Jennifer (Curtis) Wambach and Geraldine Gierczak; grandchildren, Stacey and Michael Grobe, Kyle, Trenton and Dylan Gierczak, Alexander and Ashley Wambach; siblings, Florence Sobanek, Chester Gierczak, Vince Gierczak, Clara Zaremba and Theresa (Eugene); nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.
He was further preceded in death by many sisters and brothers.
Memorial services with military honors will be held during the summer of 2009 at Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran's Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove. Mealy Funeral Home, Waterford, is handling arrangements.
Memorials to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 are suggested.
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1930 - 2009 (78 years)
