Edward Michael Witanek
Edward Michael Witanek
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Edward Michael "Mike" Witanek Jr., 77, of Kintnersville, passed away on September 26, 2025. He was born in Philadelphia on February 11, 1948 to the late Edward Michael Witanek Sr. and Ruth (Bellis) Witanek. Mike was the loving husband of Dayle Marie (Carroll) Witanek for 37 years. Mike was a generous supporter of the community and volunteered for several organizations. He was a classic car enthusiast and collector. Mike had a big personality and a bigger heart. He was a proud Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War as a Sea Bee.
Mike is survived by his wife Dayle; step-son Jay Varndell; sisters Bernadette Bresnen and Christine Lenehan (Peter); goddaughter Pam Lynch (Brian); 5 nieces & nephews; 6 great nieces & nephews; and many other loving family and wonderful friends. He is predeceased by his parents and brother Paul Witanek.
All are invited for a mass on Monday, October 6 at 11am at St. Isidore's Parish, 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd., Quakertown, PA 18951.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Mike's name to the St. Vincent de Paul Society at c/o Ann Fournier, 1441 Mayflower Dr., Quakertown, PA 18951.
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