Joseph Ficner Obituary

Ficner, Joseph A. U.S. Army Korean War Veteran, son of the late Joseph and the late Anna Ficner, beloved husband of 50 years to Barbara (nee Konieczny), loving father of Michael Allen (Marsha), Pamela Rae Luna and Joseph Albert (Hannah), cherished grandfather of Michelle, Peter, Michael, Johanna and Joey IV, great-grandfather of Jarin and Aidan, dear brother of the late Henry Rossett (Helen), the late Anne (the late William) Koss, Evelyn (the late Rudolph) Kalas, Adline (the late Edward) Dylong and Phyllis Topel, dear brother-in-law of the late Eleanor (Anthony) Klimala and many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and the gang. Retired employee of Electro-motive Division, McCook, member of the Five Holy Martyrs Holy Name Society, Catholic War Veterans Post 500, the American Legion Post 271, former Scout Master Troop 465, member of the 101st Airborne Division Association, former President of Midway Kiwanis. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney Foundation, Cancer Society or Mass intentions would be appreciated. Funeral Thursday, December 9, 2004, 10:15 a.m., from Szykowny Funeral Home, 4901 S. Archer Ave. (one blk. East of Pulaski at Szykowny Blvd.), to Five Holy Martyrs Church. Mass 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 1 to 9 p.m. For Funeral Info: 773-735-7521.