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DRACUT - John L. Jusczak, 86, a life long Dracut resident, died Friday morning in the Fairhaven Nursing Care Center in Lowell. He was the beloved husband for 60 years of Grace P. (Ziemba) Jusczak of Dracut.
Born in Dracut on January 17, 1922, he was the son of the late Ignace and Mary (Gibadlo) Jusczak. He recieved his education in the Dracut school system.
An honorably discharged veteran, he served his country during World War II as a Technician 5th Class in the Army of the Untied States seeing action overseas.
Prior to his retirement, Mr. Jusczak had been employed as a machinist by Astro Dynamics in Woburn. Earlier in his career he was employed as a carpenter by the former City Wide Realty in Lowell..
He was a communicant of St. Michael's Church in Lowell.
He was a member of the Polish American Veterans Club in Lowell.
In his free time he enjoyed gardening, fishing, carpentry, and was an all around handy man.
In addition ot his wife, he is survived by two daughters Judy Hopkins and her husband Thomas of Dracut and Jane Gross of Billerica; one son John F. Jusczak and his wife Patricia of Candia, NH; one granddaughter Laurie Falter and her husband Mitchell of Burke, VA; and many nieces and nephews. He was also the brother of the late Josephine Silva, Jennie Sefsick, Mildred Bason, Stella Niemasczyk, Eleanor Stefanik and Walter, Mitchell, Stanley and Thaddeus Jusczak.
Friends may call at DRACUT FUNERAL HOME 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Sunday from 2 until 5 PM. His Funeral will be held from the funeral home on Monday at 10:30 AM followed by his Funeral Mass celebrated at 11:30 AM in St. Michael's Church, Lowell. Interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lowell. Those who wish may make memorial contributions in his name to the Dracut Fire Department Local 2586 488 Pleasant St., Dracut, MA 01826.