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Edward Wiechowski Obituary
Edward Brian Wiechowski, 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the home of his daughter, Megan in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Ed graduated from Edison High School in central New Jersey and obtained a bachelor's degree from Murray State University. He was a locomotive engineer with Amtrak for 25 years. Ed was an avid sports enthusiast and nothing gave him more pleasure than watching his children and grandchildren participate in the sports they loved.
Predeceased by his parents Edward J. and Rita H. Wiechowski, Ed will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 52 years, Elena Padovano Wiechowski; his children, Megan Nitkowski, Brian Wiechowski, and Amanda Quimper; the children of his heart, CJ Nitkowski, Michael Horan and Tony Quimper; and his grandchildren, Matthew, Brooke, Anthony, Luke, Caroline and Joseph.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, 9151 Elys Ford Road, Fredericksburg, Va., on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Laurel Hill. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Ed's name to the Paul Stefan Foundation, P.O. Box 754, Locust Grove, VA 22508. Online condolences and fond memories of Ed may be offered to the family at www.laurelhillfuneralhome.com.
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Cheryl Diane Kueny
August 3, 2022
Elaina and family I am so sorry to see that Ed passed away. He was a good friend to my husband Pat and to me. Always very considerate and helpful. Remember our memories are ours to keep and he will never be forgotten.
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