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BORN
1921
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2011
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Joseph Narkiewicz Obituary
He served his country with the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was employed by Pratt & Whitney as an Engineer until his retirement. He enjoyed the outdoors, and was an avid sportsman, especially fishing and golfing.
He is survived by a brother, Atty. John J. Narkiewicz and his wife Joan of Farmington; a sister, Jane Budnick of Stamford; a step-son, Gary Ostroske of New Orleans, La.; a life long companion, Ruth Phelps of Torrington, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 12, at 10:30 a.m. from Cook Funeral Home, 82 Litchfield St., Torrington to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 78 Litchfield Road, Harwinton, CT for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, 1309 Stanley St., New Britain, CT with full military honors. Calling hours will be held Friday, March 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Cook Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent to the Narkiewicz family by visiting www.cookfuneralhomect.com.
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6 Entries
DONNA & JOHN GUTOWSKI
March 17, 2011
TO GARY AND THE NARKIEWICZ FAMILY...OUR CONDOLENCES ON JOE'S PASSING...OUR FRIENDSHIP OF YEARS PAST WILL ALWAYS BE FONDLY REMEMBERED...OUR LOVE AND SYMPATHY TO ALL....
Robert George
March 12, 2011
To the Narkiewicz family.I worked with joe at pratt&whitney and played many a rounds of golf with Joe,he was a great competitor and a good friend. He will be sorely missed and remembered in my prayers. My sympathies to the Narkiewicz family. Robert George Wethersfield,ct.
John J. Calve
March 11, 2011
To the Narkiewicz family, my condolences on Joe's passing...Joe was my mentor in the toolroom at Pratt & Whitney, a kind and extremely talented man. I feel very fortunate and honored to have worked with him..God has him in his arms to comfort him now.... John J. Calve
March 10, 2011
Dear Ruthie, Please accept my sincere sympathy in the loss of Joe. Joe was such a nice guy and a pleasure to know. Please express my sympathy to his family. He will be remembered in my prayers. Sincerely, Mary Ellen Gensch (cousin Shirley Gay's friend)
Fred/Carolyn Sokolik
March 10, 2011
Dear Ruth and the Narkiewicz family, we were saddened to learn of Joes passing. We feel fortunate to have known him. Our deepest sympathies to you all.
Alex Rudewicz
March 10, 2011
John, Regina and I send our sincerest condolences. Joe will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Alex and Regina Rudewicz
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