Individual Details
Leonard J. Kawczynski
(20 Feb 1918 - 1 Jan 1999)
Events
| Birth | 20 Feb 1918 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Chicago (Districts 1251-1500), Cook, Illinois | |||
| Military | 26 Jun 1942 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Death | 1 Jan 1999 | Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States |  | | |
| Burial | 6 Jan 1999 | Cook, Illinois, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Loretta Victoria Lesiak (1921 - 1981) |
| Father | John Kawczynski (1896 - 1958) |
| Mother | Rose Pozdol (1896 - 1997) |
| Sibling | Thomas Joseph Kawczynski (1920 - 1943) |
Notes
Death
Leonard J. Kawczynski of Arlington HeightsServices for Leonard J. Kawczynski, 80, will begin with prayers at 10:30 a. m. Wednesday, at Matz Funeral Home, 410 E. Rand Road, Mount Prospect, and continue with Mass at 11 a. m., at St. Alphonsus Church, 411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights.Born Feb. 20, 1918, in Chicago, he died Friday, Jan. 1, 1999, in Arlington Heights. Interment will be private.An Army Air Force veteran, Mr. Kawczynski had served in the Pacific during World War II. He was retired from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Comdisco.Surviving are his daughters, Barbara (Ken) Sodt, Linda (Hank) Wisner, Marybeth (Arthur) Mason, Judy (Darrell) Dragoo and Cathy (Kevin) Murphy; grandchildren, Tom (Cindy) Sodt, Lisa Marie (Charles) Dupree, Matthewand Lorette Mason, Darrell and Dominic Dragoo, and Brandon, Shea, Marissa and Kelsey Murphy; greatgrandchildren, Ashley and Colton Sodt; and foster grandchildren, Andrea and Brie.He was preceded in death by his wife, Loretta Kawczynski; parents, John and Rose Kawczynski; and brother, Tom Kawczynski.Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p. m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.For information, (847) 394-2336.Endnotes
1. , "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J1D5-7MK : accessed 22 April 2015), Leonard J Kawczynski, 01 Jan 1999; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandr (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
2. , "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8YP-LL8 : accessed 22 April 2015), Leonard J Kawczynski, enlisted 26 Jun 1942, Chicago, Illinois, United States; citing "Electronic (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
3. , "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8YP-LL8 : accessed 22 April 2015), Leonard J Kawczynski, enlisted 26 Jun 1942, Chicago, Illinois, United States; citing "Electronic (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
4. , "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J1D5-7MK : accessed 22 April 2015), Leonard J Kawczynski, 01 Jan 1999; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandr (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).