Walter A. “Wally ” Reznik, Jr.
July 14th, 1940 - March 13th, 2024
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Wally's Obituary
Walter Anthony Reznik Jr., was born on July 14, 1940. He and Darlene (Savage) were married in 1989 and celebrated 32 wonderful years together before her passing in 2021.
He was honorably discharged from the Army in 1959.
Known for his strong work ethic, he worked in Quality Control at Wyman and Gordon and upon plant closure, began a twenty-year Engineering Assistant position for Cook County Road Commission. He owned a pool supply business and was a trustee in Posen, Illinois.
Wally will be remembered by family and friends for his loyalty, generosity, faith and stubborn determination. A special son who cared for his mother through her many years of ill health, he always put others’ needs before his own.
He is survived by his sister, Theresa Reznik, three nieces, several great-nieces and nephews and great-great- nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three nephews and one great-nephew.
See you next time Rez.
He was honorably discharged from the Army in 1959.
Known for his strong work ethic, he worked in Quality Control at Wyman and Gordon and upon plant closure, began a twenty-year Engineering Assistant position for Cook County Road Commission. He owned a pool supply business and was a trustee in Posen, Illinois.
Wally will be remembered by family and friends for his loyalty, generosity, faith and stubborn determination. A special son who cared for his mother through her many years of ill health, he always put others’ needs before his own.
He is survived by his sister, Theresa Reznik, three nieces, several great-nieces and nephews and great-great- nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three nephews and one great-nephew.
See you next time Rez.
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