Richard Wilusz

July 2, 2008

Richard Wilusz Utica Richard Wilusz, 67, a lifelong Utica resident, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at his home. He was born in Utica on January 18, 1941 the son of the late Theodore and Antionette Olejarczyk Wilusz. He attended Holy Trinity Grammar School, Utica Free Academy and was a graduate of M.V.T.I. He served with the U.S. Air Force. Richard was employed with Chicago Pneumatic Tool co. for many years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church and the Holy Trinity Church Lancers. Dick was a model train enthusiast who spent decades collecting trains and enjoying the hobby. His survivors include his brother Gordon and his wife Annette Wilusz of Rush, NY and their children Eric and Keith. Also included are his many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 10am at the Kowalczyk Funeral Home 1156 Lincoln Avenue, Utica and at 10:30 at Holy Trinity Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends may call on Sunday from 2 until 5pm. Burial will take place in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to the Holy Trinity Church Memorial Fund 1206 Lincoln Avenue, Utica 13502.