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Theodore Legutko Obituary
Born in Mount Carmel, Pa., he lived in Garfield before settling in Elmwood Park for the past 52 years. He was machinist for Sandvik Steel Company in Fair Lawn for 30 years, retiring in 1986. He was a WWII veteran serving in the army in the amphibious forces in New Guinea and the Pacific Theater and was awarded the bronze Star. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans Assn.
He was the husband of Helen, father of Theodore Jr. of Elmwood Park; brother of Michael and his wife, Mildred, of Glendale, California, Dorothy Barcellona of Mahwah, Olga Kunz of Easton, Pa., and the late Metro, Helen Windler, Mary Butenhoff, Sophie Fetkowitz and Mildred Peto; and uncles of many nieces and nephews.
Funeral was Dec. 10. Arrangements by Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, Inc., Elmwood Park.
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