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Edward Malinowski Obituary
Edward J. Malinowski, age 77, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in Beaver Falls, Pa.
He was born in Erie, on June 30, 1938, a son of the late Anthony and Sophia Napierkowski Malinowski.
Ed graduated from Erie Technical High School and went on to work at GTE Telephone for over 40 years as a lineman and then as an engineer.
He was a member of Holy Cross Church and a member of the Holy Name Society there.
He enjoyed golfing, playing in many leagues, bicycling, playing cards, and spending many mornings at Nautilus with his friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Froess Malinowski in 2013.
He is survived by four daughters, Laura Fonseca and her husband Arnold, Karen Pappan and her husband Demetrious, Susan Luschini and her husband Mark and Elizabeth Freeman and her husband Scott; a son, Edward J. Malinowski and his wife Kim; 17 grandchildren; and four siblings, Jean Roberson, Anthony Malinowski, Barbara Preston, and Donald Malinowski. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Holy Cross Church, 7100 West Ridge Road, Fairview, PA 16415, on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Thomas Tyler officiating.
Burial will be private, at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Burton Westlake Funeral Home, 3801 W. 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Emmaus Soup Kitchen, 218 East 11th Street, Erie, PA 16503, or to the Erie City Mission, 1023 French Street, Erie, PA 16501.
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Memories and Condolences
for Edward Malinowski
Paul Burkell
May 2, 2016
Dear Malinowski family
I have fond memories of your mom and dad over the years. Your Grandmother Isabel and Grandfather Urban were my godparents and our families were very close growing up. He will be missed by many. You will all be in my prayers. God Bless
Paul J. Burkell
April 30, 2016
I was deeply sadden to hear of Ed's passing. He was a GREAT MAN and a good fellow employee.
Tom Ludwig Cartersville, Ca.
Shirley Hetz
April 30, 2016
I was saddened to hear of Ed's death. My late husband Ted & I were friends of Ed & Kathy many years ago when our sons Ed & Tim played baseball & basketball together. We were all active in the athletic boosters. Kathy & Ed were such a dear couple. My sincere sympathy to all. Shirley Hetz
Amy Chevalier Leemhuis
April 30, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss. We were neighbors on Ridgeview Drive. Ed and Kathy were so kind to us when we moved into the neighborhood. They were a good team!
Peggy Comstock
April 29, 2016
My deepest sympathys. Sorry for your loss! He was a great man..He will surely be missed.
Tom Weindorf
April 29, 2016
To Ed's Family: I have many fond memories working with Ed at GTE. He was always friendly, helpful and talented. We were team mates at work and at bowling. My sincere condolences.
April 29, 2016
We met Ed at the Pennsylvania picnic in Riverwoods Plantation several years ago. What a true gentleman.Our prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Bob and Jan Fetcko
April 29, 2016
Ed was a true gentleman. We enjoyed our time at Riverwoods playing cards and bocce with him . We will miss his wonderful smile and gentle disposition. He was one great guy !
Joan and Tim Jenkins
Cindy Carr
April 28, 2016
Malinowski Family, you have my deepest sympathy. I have so many fond memories of our times together on Lakewood Drive. Your Mom and Dad were very special. I will miss your Dad's smiling face and great sense of humor.
Sincerely
LOUIS PEDANO
April 28, 2016
To the Malinowski family: I am so sorry for your loss. Ed & Kathy were good friends.
April 28, 2016
We will miss Ed and will cherish our memories of our Jekyll Island golf trips, our dinners out and seeing him at Natilus. We will miss our Browns/ Steeler talks. Ed and Kathy were dear friends and will be missed by many.
Bill & Jean Joseph, Palmyra. PA
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