Edward J. Golick

1928 - 2014

Edward J. Golick obituary, 1928-2014, Horseheads, NY

BORN

1928

DIED

2014

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Walter J. Kent Funeral Home - Elmira

858 Lake Street

Elmira, New York

Edward Golick Obituary

GOLIK, Edward J.

Age 85 of Horseheads, NY. He was born October 10, 1928 in Simpson, PA, son of the late Anthony and Mary (Webber) Golik and passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was predeceased by his wife Jane (Zepkowski) Golik in 2005; brother John Golik and sister Sophie Narcavage and is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Nick Marino of Elmira, NY; sons, Ed Golik of FL, Mike Golik of NC, and Tony Golik of OH; grandchildren, Jessica and Nicole Marino and Michael and Zachary Golik; sisters, Frances Golik and Antoinette Cerra both of Simpson, PA; along with several nieces and nephews. Mr. Golik was a communicant of St. Charles Borromeo Church. He retired from Thatcher Glass in 1984 with 32 years of service; was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Army and was a member of the Elmira Heights American Legion Post 154; was a diehard Mets and NY Giants fan. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira on Thursday, May 22nd from 6 to 8 pm. Prayers will be offered there on Friday, May 23rd at 9:30 am, followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in St. Charles Borromeo Church. Rev. Christopher Linsler, Celebrant. Committal prayers and interment will follow in St. Peter & Paul's Cemetery, Elmira.

Published by Star-Gazette from May 21 to May 23, 2014.
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Golik family so sorry for your loss.Thank you Mr.Golik for serving our country.God bless and prayers
Don and Chris Dickson friends of Tony

May 22, 2014

Cathy, Ed, Mike, Tony and family,
We were so sorry to hear about Uncle Edda. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Mary Ellen Cerra &

Todd Roe

May 22, 2014

Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your father.

Alexis Speen-Bartsch

May 22, 2014

To the Golick family, so sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad. He was a great guy and will be missed. Sincerely, Roger and Bonnie Walton

Roger and Bonnie Walton

May 21, 2014

Golick Family, My condolences on Ed's passing. May God be with you now and in future days. God bless

Richard Hewitt

May 21, 2014

Cathy and Family, So very sorry to hear of your loss. Take care and may all the good memories help to bring you peace.

Parnilla Carpenter

May 21, 2014

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