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EDWARD J. CZECH
AGE: 57
BORN IN PERTH AMBOY
Edward J. Czech, 57, passed away Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at home, in Middle Township, Cape May County. He was born in Perth Amboy. He was a communicant of St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, Perth Amboy. He worked as a pilot on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry.
He was predeceased by his father, Edward Czech. He is survived by his mother, Mary Czech of Woodbridge; a brother, Robert and wife Anne E. Czech of Sea Girt; a niece, Katerine Czech; and three nephews, Robert, Edward, and Joseph Czech. He was formerly married to Rosemary Hughes of Galloway Township.
A private cremation was held Tuesday, Aug. 11. A memorial Mass will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 at St. Stephen's R.C. Church, 500 State St., Perth Amboy. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Arrangements are by Zylka Funeral Home, Perth Amboy.
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charlie w.
August 8, 2025
I miss you, Ed. Charlie
charlie W.
August 9, 2024
Hard to believe Ed, but you have left far too soon. So many wonderful times with you in Amboy, and Portland, Ore-but mostly Perth Amboy, My brother, my friend, I hope you are well in Heaven. love, Charlie
Alina Giraldo
September 2, 2009
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember all the good tomes we shared at Gasts and at the clubs on Rt 35. I would also see him on the ferry lots of times and we always talked of old times' He was a very kind and loving man, he will be missed and I'll keep him in my prayers. My condolences to the Czech family
August 21, 2009
I will always remember Christmas Eve when our family and the Czech's would be together and Uncle Ed would make us all laugh. He was a gentle giant and he will be missed by me and my family. I have many fond memories of us together and he will not be forgotten in my mind. All my love to my Ciocia Mary and the rest of the family.
~Tara Reiser
(Elizbieta Kseniak's Daughter)
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Charlie Weinberger
August 17, 2009
To Ed, my brother and one of my best friends in Perth Amboy from high school to college, and we still kept in touch when he moved to Cape May. one of the nicest guys I have ever known, and he would take your back, if you needed it. Smart, funny, a decent jump shot, and I'm shocked and miss him terribly.
love to Bobby and his Moms.
Charlie Weinberger PAHS 69 Sigma Phi Delta
George Nason
August 16, 2009
Smooth sailing Ed.
You'll be missed down here.
I'll remember the laughs we used to have.
Kathleen Rickwood
August 16, 2009
To The Czech Family,
My husband Rory and I saw Eddie a few years ago at Leggetts. It was so nice to catch up with him after all these years. Having know him for many years from our days of growing up in Perth Amboy from high school and later on at Gast's Tavern. He was a good, kind person, and a gentleman to all. He will not be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
With Sympathy, Rory and Kathy Carr Rickwood
Robert Boguski
August 15, 2009
Shocked and saddened to learn that Ed has passed. Though I'm originally from Philly, not Perth Amboy, I had a few Weiss beers with Ed and Nip at the Gast House too.
The sorrow will diminish, the shock will wear off but the laughter and good memories are everlasting.
You were a big brother to me when I most needed one. Though many miles and years separated us, know that I am grateful for your friendship.
B. Carr Mahon
August 14, 2009
I am sorry to read about Ed's passing. He was a real gentleman and a big teddy bear to all who new him.I knew Ed from Perth Amboy and most importantly Gast House Gang, lots of fun times for sure.
My deepest symapthy to Mrs. Czech and Bobby, please know you are in my prayers during this time.
Fondly;
BJ "B" Carr Mahon
Richard McCann
August 14, 2009
Ed was a gentle giant of a man. He will be miss by all who know him. May his family find peace in the Lord knowing that he is with his Father in heaven and at peace from the evils he left behind him here on earth. We all share in his passing and have lost a little of the goodness he brought into our lives by just knowing him.
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