May 22, 1923 - July 13, 2010
Lenard Ned Majeski, 87 of Stafford County, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2010.
Born and raised on a Krakow, Wisconsin farm to Joseph and Victoria Majeski in 1923, Lenard Majeski was one of 9 siblings. He graduated from Pulaski High School, served as a SSG with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II from 1943 to 1946 and earned a BSEE degree from Milwaukee School of Engineering in 1951.
Employed by RCA Services Co. in 1951 as a Field Engineer with Military Communication and Radar Missile Systems, he enjoyed assignments in Alaska, Marshall Islands, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Greenland, France, Belgium and Udine, Italy, where he met and married his wife Anna in 1958. Mr. Majeski returned to the United States in 1960 living in New Jersey, Colorado, Texas and Virginia. He was Den Leader for Cub Scouts in Texas and coached the Girls' Lassie League softball team in Virginia.
He retired from RCA in 1987 and moved to Florida for 8 years before returning to Virginia. He loved sports, gardening, crossword puzzles, wave running, and go kart riding.
Mr. Majeski is predeceased by brothers Edward, Elmer, Lucien, Alex, and Henry \"Doc\"; and sisters Alice and Lottie.
He is survived by his lovely wife Anna; children Beatrice Aud, Carey, David, Patsy Adolph, Janice Weis and John; ten grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and his brother Chet.
A mass of celebration will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 19 at St. Patrick Catholic Church 9151 Elys Ford Road Fredericksburg, VA. Interment will follow in Quantico National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m.
Family and friends are invited to gather at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 18. |