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Ted Senkowski Obituary
Born in Wyndotte, Mich., he lived in Lyndhurst for many years before moving to Cedar Grove in 1955. He was a plastics engineer for Becton-Dickenson, Inc. of Rutherford for 38 years before retiring in 1985. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
He was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor.
He is survived by his children, Norma Porter and her husband George, and Carol Peterson and her husband Carl, his grandchildren, Ronald, Michael, David and Jeffery Peterson, Thaddeus Chiko, Gregory, Christopher and Stephanie Porter, and his siblings, Barbara Currens, Celia Smiley, Bernard Senkowski, Laura Esposito and Irene Gramlich.
Funeral services were held at Shook's Cedar Grove Funeral Home and a funeral Mass was held at St. Catherine of Siena R.C. Church in Cedar Grove. Interment is at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Montclair.
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Eileen Johnson
March 13, 2011
Norma and Carol and Family Our deepest sympathy for the loss of your father and brother,uncle ,cousin grandpa and great grandpa,and true friend.We are sorry we couldn't get there to see all of you,but our prayers are with all of you.please email me at [email protected]
If there is any thing,I could do.-Eileen, Erin, &Leslie Johnson
Rolaine and Paul Dennis
March 12, 2011
Bernard, Our sincerest sympathy and prayers to you and your family on the loss of your brother.
Jack Chwazik
March 12, 2011
George,Norma And Family My sincere condolences for your loss. My thoughts and prayers will always be with you. God Bless Jack Chwazik & Family
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