Henry Tecza

Mr. Henry Tecza of Garfield, NJ, died on December 28th, 2014, he was 85. Henry was born in Wallington, NJ to Joseph and Mary (Kubis) Tecza on October 24th, 1929. He was a graduate of Passaic High School and an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War. During his time in service to our country, Henry worked as a radio operator, first on the B29 and then on the B50 bombers. After leaving military service, he married Jean Kolasa on February 4th, 1956. In February of 2015 they would have been married 59 years. Henry spent his professional career working first for NJ Bell, and then finishing at AT&T. At the time of his retirement in 1990, he was working at the Hoffman LaRoche plant in Nutley as a full time repairman for the phone company. In addition to being a former member of the Holy Name Society at St. Stanislaus, he was also a parishioner of St. Stanislaus Kostka in Garfield. Henry was a member of the American Legion Rosol-Dul Memorial Post 359 in Passaic. In addition to his beloved wife Jean, he is survived by his loving children, son Jim and his wife Eileen Tecza of Whippany, NJ; his daughter Lorraine Wager of McLean, VA and son Paul and his wife Kathy Tecza of Clifton, NJ. Henry is the cherished grandfather of seven, Nicholas, Michael, Katie, Kristen, Laura Jean, Lynnie and Jimmy. Visiting 4-8 pm, Friday, January 2nd, 2015 Warner-Wozniak Funeral Service
80 Midland Ave, Wallington, NJ. A funeral mass will be celebrated 11am, Saturday, January 3rd, 2015 at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 184 Ray St, Garfield, NJ. A private cremation will follow. Contributions in Henry's name may be made to the St. Stanislaus Kostka Church or the Charity of your choice. WarnerAndWozniak.com for more information or to share condolences with the family.