Alfred J. Oldakowski Obituary (1930

Name: Alfred J. Oldakowski Residence: Taylorville, IL Date of Birth & Age: June 9, 1930; 80 yrs. old Place of Birth: Brooklyn, NY Date & Time of Death: February 7, 2011 @ 6:52 a.m. Place of Death: His residence Parents: John A. and Sophie (Czapliski) Oldakowski Marriage: He married Norma (Tilton) Oldakowski on September 23, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY Occupation: Primarily Insurance Sales; retired from Ace Hardware Survived by Wife: Norma Survived by Son: John A. (Rita) Oldakowski of Taylorville, IL Survived by Daughter: Karen L. (Francis) DeLay of Springfield, IL Survived by Grandchildren: Marlane (Steve) Miles of Taylorville, IL, John Oldakowski of Chicago, IL, Jacqueline DeLay of Chatham, IL and Aaron DeLay of Springfield, IL Survived by Great-Grandchildren: Airik Phillips of Chicago, IL, Alison Phillips of Taylorville, IL and Jackson DeLay of Chatham, IL Preceded by: Parents, and one brother Graveside Services: 1:00 P.M., Friday, February 11, 2011 with military rites at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens Officiant: Pastor Philip Neumann Other Information: Alfred was a proud marine who served in the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed time with his family. He loved to do woodworking, specializing in miniature dollhouses. He also loved to go fishing. He rarely new a stranger, Alfred was always quick with a joke and had the ability to make people laugh. He also enjoyed cooking and reading. Memberships: He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving in the Korean Conflict. He was also a member of VFW Post #4495 and the Taylorville Christian Church. Memorials to: Disabled American Veterans Arrangements by Sutton Memorial Home Taylorville, IL