Arthur D. Cwudzinski
March 23, 1924 — January 22, 2013
Arthur D. Cwudzinski Sr. A�??ArtieA�?i��, age 88, at rest Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Willow Falls.
Loving father of Dorothy A�??A�??DodieA�??A�?? (Michael) Regis and Arthur (Donna) Cwudzinski, dearest grandfather of Erin Dzwinel, Susan Regis, Connie (Joel) McGrath, Curtis (Heather) Cwudzinski; great grandfather of, Johnathan, and Lily Dzwinel, and Addison McGrath; one sister Lorraine (late John) Burzawa; one sister-in-law Lillian (late Harry) Cwudzinski, numerous, nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.
Preceded in death by his wife Dorothy (nee Kobe) Cwudzinski (1993), parents Anton and Constance (nee Konieczka) Cwudzinski; two sisters Evelyn and Florence Cwudzinski; two brothers Raymond and Harry Cwudzinski.
Arthur was born in Joliet and was a lifelong resident. He retired in 1970 as a supervisor from Reynolds Aluminum after 24 years of service and volunteered at St. Joseph Park for 25 years. Arthur was a WWII United States Army Veteran serving in the European Theatre and the Battle of the Bulge, 75th Infantry Division. He was a life member of Cantigny Post #367 VFW, Rivals Club, Northwest Club, St. Francis KSKJ #29 and St. Joseph Holy Name Society.
The family would like to offer a special thank you to the entire staff at Willow Falls, especially Ann his A�??Polish Princess,A�?i�� Joliet Area Community Hospice, especially Mary and Linda, and all the continuous care staff from the Maximum Agency.
In lieu of flowers donations in ArthurA�??s name may be made to St. Joseph Park renovation or Joliet Area Community Hospice.
A Celebration of ArthurA�??s life will begin on Friday January 25, 2013 at 9:30 am with prayers at the funeral home chapel then moving in procession to St. Joseph Church of Joliet, for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at TezakA�??s Home to Celebrate Life.