Earl W. Suchoski, 63, Sheldon, IL

Earl W. Suchoski, 63 of Sheldon, IL died Monday, Dec. 14. 2009 at his home.

Visitation will run from 12 p.m. until the 2 p.m. service on Saturday, Dec. 19. at Knapp Funeral Home in Milford. The Rev. Paul Copeland will officiate.

Mr. Suchoski was born April 2, 1946 in Chicago, IL, a son of Chester F. and Ruth M. Gilchrist Suchoski.

Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Tara and Steve Sissom of Montgomery, IL and Julie and Chris Ward of Oak Creek, CO; one son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Jee Suchoski of Springfield, VA; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Susan Moenck and Cheryl and Mike Leitz all of Milford; six grandchildren, Kalyx, LeiLani, Aspen, Ivy and Banyan Ward of Oak Creek, CO and Kaitlyn Suchoski of Springfield, VA; and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Thomas C. and David L. Suchoski.

Mr. Suchoski was owner and operator of Industrial Tool Sharpening Company. He enjoyed working on cars.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.