Jul 14, 2002 1 min read

Carl S. Kwaczek, 84, of Dunbar, Pa., died Friday, July 12, 2002, in Highlands Hospital, Connellsville, Pa. He was born March 7, 1918, in Washington, Pa., son of John Kwaczek and Mary Petak Kwaczek.

Carl retired in 1978 as the Brigade Sergeant Major of the 28th Infantry Division United States Army. He had served in both World War II and the Korean Conflict and was a Prisoner of War during World War II.

He was a member of Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, Washington, Pa.

He is survived by his wife, Lillian Novy Kwaczek; a son, Bob Kwaczek and wife, Lee, of Novelty, Ohio; and grandsons: Keith Kwaczek and Jason Kwaczek.

Friends will be received in the BURHANS-CROUSE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Connellsville Street, Dunbar, Pa., today from Noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where a Blessing Service will be held Monday, July 15, at 10 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Felix Pyzowski officiating.

Interment in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Pa.

Visitation was also held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.