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Leonard Wojciechowski Obituary

Wojciechowski, Leonard John Leonard John Wojciechowski, 74, of Valparaiso, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011. He was born March 8, 1937 in Chicago to John & Sophie (Sieradzki) Wojciechowski, graduated from Tilden High School then served with the U.S. Navy. Lenny had worked as a mechanic with Crown Cork Seal. He enjoyed spending time reading and studying history, but it was always his family that captured his passion. On August 5, 1956 he married Jackie Charnas who survives along with their children: Danny (Cathy) Wojciechowski of Chicago, Timothy (Kelly) Wojciechowski of Wisconsin, Lenny ((Linda) Wojciechowski, Jr. of Park Ridge, IL, Debbie (Dave) Yerga of Valparaiso, brothers & sisters: Gene (Barb) Wojciechowski, Ed (Jean) Wojciechowski, Lorraine Wojciechowski & Joni (George) Gorecki, grandchildren: Mike, Kim, Kelly, Tim, Crystal, Danny W., Kristy, Kenny, Danny R., Brandi & Lenny III and great grandchildren: Kiera, Katelyn, Kaila, Kalei, Anthony, Joshua, Dylan, Nick, Makayla, Madilyn & Kaia. Following cremation at Angelcrest Crematory a memorial service will be held at Liberty Bible Church June 8th at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Liberty Bible Church or the donor's choice.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 20, 2011.

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June 12, 2011

I LOVE You pa and will try to do what you taught me. Thank you Tim

May 26, 2011

Rest in Peace Uncle Len You Will Be Missed Greatly Love You !!!!! Frank Lisa &Sons

May 21, 2011

We know you are in a better place and having peace at last. Rest, dear bro - we love you and will always remember you in our prayers. \Gene & Barb

May 20, 2011

Sending our condolences, prayers and love

Chey & Joan Walong

May 20, 2011

Len - Rest in Peace my Dear Brother. You are now in God's hands along with Ma and Dad's hands. Love you and you will always be in my prayers and thoughts.

Lorraine

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Michael Snyder

May 17, 2011

We'll Miss You Pops! Rest Well Pal. Wherever you are, I hope they have a damn good toolbox just for you.

Love your Grandson, Mike.

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