Mr. Roger W. Levandowski of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, December 28, 2006, in Biloxi, Mississippi.
He was preceded in death by his parents: William and Agnes Talbott Levandowski and a sister, Joan Buttweiler.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ruth Ford Levandowski. They were married in New Memphis, IL., on October 2, 1954.
He is survived by his daughter, Tammy Hayes and husband, Keith; two step-daughters, Wendy Bleuler and husband, Norman, and Diane Falcon; six grandchildren, Wendy Vanhooser, Jason Green, Joe Falcon, Matthew Falcon, Michael Bleuler, and David Bleuler; eight great grandchildren, Jessica Green, Amber Vanhooser, Christopher Vanhooser, David Bleuler II, Nathan Falcon, Vivian Falcon, and Jason Green, Jr; three sisters, Illa Mamlock, Gail Wolbeck and Marsha Sullivan, and three brothers, Hubert, Arthur and Phillip Levandowski.
Mr. Levandowski was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. He retired in 1969 as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force, after 21 years of service. He was a retail manager for Radio Shack for 15 years, a member of the American Legion and Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi.
Visitation is Monday, January 1, 2007, from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 12:45 p.m .in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery with full military honors.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to: St. Vincent De Paul Society, P.O. Box 4098, Biloxi, MS 39535 or The American Cancer Society, 417 Security Square, Gulfport, MS 39507.