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Edward Sadowski Obituary
WAPPINGERS FALLS - Edward C. Sadowski, Sr., 69, a lifelong area resident, died on April 21, 2012 at home.
Born in Poughkeepsie on October 6, 1942, he was the son of the late Francis and Katherine (Scraub) Sadowski. On September 6, 1980 in Beacon, Edward married Barbara Lichtman who survives at home.
Edward proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. For 30 years until his retirement in 2005, he worked as a Purchaser for Bry Dain Lumber in East Fishkill and previously for Linge Lumber Company in Wappingers Falls. Edward was a member of the New Hackensack Fire Department and a charter member of the Wappinger Elks Club #2609.
In addition to his wife, Edward is survived by his children, Edward C. Sadowski, Jr. of Hawaii, Ashley L. Griswold and her husband Timothy J. of Kittery, ME, and Amanda L. Sadowski of Middletown; his grandchildren, Ryan E. Sadowski of Hawaii and Gavin J. Griswold of Kittery, ME; and his siblings, Marion Vantine of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Frances Moret of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Donald Sadowski of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Fred Sadowski of Highland, and Douglas Sadowski of Poughkeepsie. Edward was predeceased by his daughter, Karen L. Sadowski in 2006.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 12 pm at the funeral home with military honors.
Memorial donations may be made "in memory of Karen Sadowski" to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 E 33rd St., Floor 3, New York, NY 10016-5337 (www.kidneygny.org).
For driving directions, online condolences, or memorial donations, please visit Edward's Book of Memories at mchoulfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Edward Sadowski
April 25, 2012
sorry for your loss he was a great man
sincerely, yours christopher cortwright
Leah Sanderson
April 25, 2012
Donnie - Just found out about your loss and I wanted to extend our sympathies,thoughts and prayers- David,Leah,Tyler and Jesse Sanderson
LeAnne Sincerbox
April 24, 2012
Uncle Ed, Now you are in heaven, with Karen and my Dad, please look over everyone and keep us healthy, happy and safe. Rest in Peace, you will be missed....
Suzanne Hettinger
April 23, 2012
To Barb, Ahsley, Mandy and Eddie, How lucky you all were to have a wonderful man in your life that loved you all so much. It was so evident every time he talked about his family. So sorry for your loss.
Robert M Hettinger
April 23, 2012
Eddy you are not just a friend but family and we will miss you deeply....I will miss you busting my chops..Ha Ha
Barbara ODonnell
April 23, 2012
To Mandy and Family
We are sorry to hear of your father's unexpected passing. We send our sympathy at this difficult time.
Barb and John O'Donnell and family
Chris LeBus
April 23, 2012
Barbara, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers.
Laura Vallee
April 23, 2012
So hard to say goodbye to such a wonderful man. Our love to all of you in your time of sorrow.- Laura and Krystle
WAYNE&DOROTHY WYANT
April 23, 2012
sorry for your loss.WAYNE&DOROTHY WYANT
April 23, 2012
Barbara,
Praying for you and the girls, words can't express how sorry I am for your loss.
Love Always,
Scott and Tara DeRonda
Joe & Dora Stack
April 23, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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