Edward T. Sawicki
...Carpenter; Korean War Air Force Veteran; 74
SOMERVILLE - Edward T. Sawicki, age 74, a lifelong resident of Somerville and Cambridge, died Thursday
evening, Dec. 8, at the Belmont Manor Nursing Home, following a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born in Cambridge, on August 29, 1931, a son of the late Chester and Blanche (Gizwicz)
Sawicki. He had lived in Somerville and Cambridge throughout his life.
During the Korean War, he served in the U.S. Air Force.
Mr. Sawicki was a trade carpenter, and an avid outdoors man and hunter.
He is survived by many loving nieces and nephews, and was predeceased by his sister and brothers; Sophie Lobacz,
Henry, Alfred and Chester Sawicki.
His
Funeral Mass was celebrated Monday, Dec. 12, in St. William’s Church, Tewksbury. Interment was in
Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston. Memorials to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute,
10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02445-9924, will be appreciated.