Edwin Luczynski

Mr. Edwin Luczynski, 80, of 37 Crandall St., Adams, and Fort Pierce, FL, died Thursday April 5, 2007, at The Consulate Rehab Center, in Vero Beach, FL. He was born in Clarksburg on December 15, 1926, a son of the late John and Leona (Furtek) Luczynski. He attended schools in North Adams. Mr. Luczynski was a Veteran of World War II, serving with the Navy Seabees. He worked for many years as a machinist for General Electric Co., Pittsfield, until his retirement. He was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Adams. He was a 49 year member and Past Master of Berkshire Lodge of Masons, Adams, where he also served as a Trustee for 25 years, and was instrumental in raising funds for a new lodge. He had received the Joseph Warren Award for distinguished service in Freemasonry. He was a member of the Melha Shriners and the Berkshire Shrine Club, and was a member of Franklin Chapter 98 Order of the Eastern Star in Adams. He was a member of the Maple Grove Civic Club in Adams for many years, and was a former member of the Adams Lodge of Elks. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, the former Jean R. Johnson, whom he married on May 22, 1948; 2 Sons - Edwin Luczynski and his wife, Donna, of Gloversville, New York; and Eric Luczynski of Flagstaff, Arizona; 2 Daughters - Pamela Wells of Ludlow, MA and Lois Luczynski of New Fairfield, CT; 1 Sister - Emma Krypel of Adams; 4 Grandchildren - Kevin Luczynski and his wife, Kimberly of Melbourne, Florida; Stacie Luczynski of Herkimer, New York; Michael Wells and his wife Kristy of Natick, MA and Christopher Wells of Boston, MA; and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces & grandnephews. He was predeceased by 10 brothers and sisters. The funeral will be held on Thursday, April 12, at 12 Noon from the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St. Adams, followed by a Requiem Eucharist at 1:00 PM in St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Adams, celebrated by Rev. R. Ellen White, Priest-in-Charge. Burial will follow in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams. Calling hours are Wednesday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Berkshire Lodge of Masons or the Shriner's Hospital for Children through the funeral home.

Edwin Luczynski

April 11, 1927 - April 11, 2007