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Andrew Lewandowski Obituary
AGE: 65 • South Plainfield
Andrew A. Lewandowski, 65, died on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in Kiel, Germany, Andy came to the United States in 1949 and settled to South Plainfield nearly 40 years ago. In 1969, Andy earned a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from NJIT in Newark. From 1969 - 1970 Andy attended Penn State University in pursuit of his Master's Degree, returning to NJIT where he earned his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1972. Mr. Lewandowski began his Engineering career with DeLeuw, Cather & Co. in New York. In 1976 he transferred to Elizabethtown Gas Company in Iselin working in a managerial capacity. He concluded his long and extensive engineering and managerial career with PSE&G in Newark, retiring last year. A well known and respected professional in the Engineering field, Mr. Lewandowski held various board chair positions within several Professional Engineering Associations and Committees. Andy was very active within the borough of South Plainfield. He was a longtime communicant of Our Lady of Czestochowa RC Church serving as an Altar Server, Lector and Eucharistic Minister. Was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Council #6203, Polish National Home, the former Jaycees Organization as well as, a dedicated member to the Republican Organization. In addition, Mr. Lewandowski was active with Boy Scouts of America, a member of the Society for the Preservation of Film Music and was notably recognized in the Who's Who in the East, Who's Who in Finance and Industry, Who's Who Among Emerging Leaders, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in Polish America, as well as Who's Who in Science and Engineering.
He is predeceased by his parents Kazimierz and Emilia Lewandowski. Surviving are his loving wife, Mary (Zuza) and his son, Adam both of South Plainfield..
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 9:15am in the McCriskin - Gustafson Home For Funerals www.mccriskinfuneralhome.com, 2425 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080, followed by a 10am funeral mass at Our Lady of Czestochowa RC Church, South Plainfield. Cremation services will follow mass privately. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 from 2-4 & 7-9pm in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of Czestochowa RC Church, 120 Kosciusko Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080.
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Sharon Siggins
February 16, 2012
Mary, I am so sorry for your loss. Andy was a good friend to me when we worked together, and I know you must miss him like mad. Remember to take care of yourself. I'm keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.
Denis Raczkowski
February 5, 2012
Mary, My thoughts are with you as you begin the never-ending task of not forgetting your husband.
Bob Vivalo
February 5, 2012
Mary,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. Keep the faith and be strong.
Ann Marie Wojciechowski
February 4, 2012
Mary and Adam,
Words cannot even begin to express our sorrow for your loss. We will always cherish the talks and laughs that we shared, he always had a smile on his face. We have really lost a good friend and neighbor.Our prayers are with you during this most difficult time.
Love,
Ann Marie & Butchie
Michael Huddock
February 4, 2012
Mary,
My sympathies on the loss of your husband. Stay strong and keep your memories alive.
Mike Huddock
Rich Brzezicki
February 4, 2012
Mary and Adam,
My deepest sympathy on Andy's passing. He was a tremendous person and a great co-worker. He was a wealth of knowledge and helped teach me how to use the early word-processing and spreadsheet programs at the old ETG. We all enjoyed his company. May his soul rest in peace. Amen.
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