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Edward Swistak Obituary
He was born in Poland, September 5, 1939, a son of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Salamon) Swistak. Edward retired from the Meriden Board of Education after 32 years and was a parishioner of St. Stanislaus Church.
In addition to his wife Donna, he is survived by his two daughters and sons-in-law, Christine and Stephen Lawrence, and Debra and Stephen Mandeville; his grandchildren, Stephen Lawrence, Jr. and his wife Sara, Stephen Madeville, Jr. and his wife Rachael, Austin Lawrence and Tera Lawrence; his great grandchildren, Brayden and Connor Lawrence, and Hudson Mandeville; his brothers, John Swistak and his wife Nancy, and Walter Swistak; his sister, Helen Lamothe; his sisters-in-law, Irene Marzio, Julia Swistak and Connie Zvejnieks; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Benny Swistak; and his nephew, John Swistak, Jr.
His family will receive relatives and friends in The Wallingford Funeral Home, Sunday, February 24, from 3 to 6 p.m. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 am from the funeral home when the funeral cortege will proceed to St. Stanislaus Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Interment will be in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. www.wallingfordfh.com
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Ken Hodge
February 26, 2019
So sorry Thoughts and prayers are with you All Rest In Peace Ed
Arm & Lise Couture
February 25, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Paul & Nancy Tracanna
February 25, 2019
Donna, Chrissy, Debi and Family,
So very sorry to hear about Eddie's passing. Sending our prayers to you during this difficult time.
Heidi Polak
February 24, 2019
So sorry on your loss of a wonderful Husband, Father and Grandfather. In loving memory of all the times we have shared in the past he will be dearly missed. May you all be Blessed in this difficult time. Love to You All. The Polaks
JULIA KANE
February 24, 2019
Thinking of you and your family - many years of being neighbors to Debra & Stephen and grateful for the kindness they gave to Jack & I. Prayers & thoughts daily. My condolences to the entire family.
Margaret Strileckis
February 23, 2019
Donna & family, I am so sorry to hear of your husbands passing. My thoughts & prayers are with you all. ( Im Matts Mom, Margaret from next door).
Ricky Papallo
February 23, 2019
Very Sorry For Your Loss
John and Jennifer Sobczak
February 23, 2019
Our deepest condolences to you Donna, Chrissy, and Debi. He was loved very much and will be deeply missed. Please know you and the family are in our prayers.
Sandy Schwink-Letis
February 23, 2019
Donna, I am so sorry to hear of Eddie's passing.
carolyn mikosz-murray
February 23, 2019
Our prayers and condolences go out to the family
irene marzio
February 22, 2019
we love you and you will be missed may you rest easy and watch over us all
love you.
irene, don, peter,and paul
MaryBeth Moore Zocco
February 22, 2019
I'm so sorry for your loss. All my love to Donna, Chrissy, Debi and all the family. I'm sure he was welcomed with open arms by those who passed before him.
Freddie Santiago
February 22, 2019
My condolences to Edwards wife Donna, and to the entire family. I've had the opportunity to work with him for many years. He will be truly missed by all. God bless .
Dorothy Bruzy
February 22, 2019
Donna and family,
Our deepest condolences to you. Eddie will be deeply missed. Spoczywaj w pokoju Eddie.
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