Eugene J. “Gene”
Gozdziak
Of Arlington Heights
Eugene J. “Gene”
Gozdziak, formerly of La
Grange, was born
February 3, 1924 in
Chicago to John and
Tillie (nee Pawlowski)
Gozdziak. He died
Monday, June 30, 2008 at
Northwest Community
Healthcare Center in
Arlington Heights.
Mr. Gozdziak was a civil
engineer employed by the
Cook County Highway
Department for over 30
years before retiring in
1987. He is a member of
the Loyal Order of
Moose, Berwyn Lodge #424
and a member of B.P.O.E.
Des Plaines Lodge #1526.
Eugene served in the
Merchant Marines during
WW II and is a 1952
graduate of the United
States Merchant Marine
Academy in Kings Point,
New York.
His survivors include
his son Eugene J. (Renata)
Gozdziak, Jr. of
Naperville; his grandson
Chase; and his beloved
companion Geri Judycki.
Gene is preceded in
death by his wife Marion
(nee Blazis), his
parents and his brother
Raymond.
Visitation from 3:00
until 9:00 PM, Monday,
July 7, 2008 at the
Glueckert Funeral Home,
Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington
Heights Rd., (4 blocks
south of Palatine Rd.)
Arlington Heights.
Prayers 9:15 AM,
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at
the Glueckert Funeral
Home, Ltd., to St. James
Church, 831 N. Arlington
Heights Rd., Arlington
Heights for Mass at
10:00 AM. Burial at
Queen of Heaven
Cemetery.