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Edward M. Kotowski Jr - 91

Channahon, Illinois

Edward M. Kotowski Jr. Age 91. Channahon resident, formerly of Chicago’s Historic Pullman Neighborhood. United States Army Korean War Veteran. Retired from United Transcontinental Corporation working in Logistics. Husband for 53 years of the late Celeste Florence nee Manzardo. Father of Joyce (Martin) McHale and the late Karen Carlassare. Grandfather of James (Isabelle) Carlassare, Rachel Carlassare, Kelly (Steve) Melzer and Caitlin McHale. Great Grandfather of Carina Carlassare, Kylie McHale and Taylor Melzer. Son of the late Emily nee Snarski and Edward M. Kotowski Sr. Brother of the late Dolores (late Herbie) King and Rita (late Mike) Olmos. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Resting at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 West 14th Street (US RT 30, 3 blks E of Western Ave), Chicago Heights on Friday March 21, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Family and friends will meet at Our Lady of the Heights/St Kieran Church, 724 195th Street, Chicago Heights on Saturday March 22, 2025 for Mass 10:00 am. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip. Info 708-481-9230 and panozzobros.com.

2 Comments

  • Paul and Debra Koch

    on 03/20/25

    We are sorry to learn of Mr. Kotowski's passing.  His granddaughter, Rachel, spoke of him frequently and with considerable affection.  Blessings and peace to the entire family.

  • Peter guglielmi

    on 03/20/25

    Dear joyce sorry for your loss your dad was a kind soul. I'm in Mexico till next week otherwise I'd be there love pete

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