Sylvester R. Barciszewski

Mr. Sylvester R. Barciszewski of Ashley, IL, departed this life at his residence on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 9:51 A.M. He had attained the age of 95 years and 27 days.

Sylvester was born on November 17, 1930 in DuBois, IL, the son of Steve and Cecilia (Pelka) Barciszewski. He was united in marriage to Rita E. Lamczyk at St. Michael Catholic Church in Radom, IL on October 6, 1956 and she preceded him in death on August 28, 2018.

Sylvester was passionate about farming and took great pride in his job as a farmer. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Radom and he enjoyed hunting and listening to polka music.

Left to mourn his passing is his daughter, Sharon Kosyan and husband Gary of Foristell, MO, son, Dennis Barciszewski and wife Ann of Ashley, IL; granddaughter, Amanda Kerley and husband Dan of Foristell, MO; great granddaughter, Emma Kerley; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brother, Charles (Genevieve) Barciszewski and 2 sisters, Gertrude Baker and Dorothy (Frank) Fegiel.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Michael Catholic Church in Radom, IL on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 11 A.M. with Fr. George Nwachukwu officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Friends may call at Campagna Funeral Home in Ashley, IL on Friday from 8:30 A.M. until 10:30 A.M.

Should friends desire, mass offerings or memorials may be made to the St. Michael Catholic Cemetery and will be accepted by the Campagna Funeral Home.

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