Andrew F. Truslow, 88, of Necedah died Thursday, June 19, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Andy was born July 16, 1925, in Brooke, Virginia, to Andrew and Ethel (Frazier) Truslow. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy. Andy married Catherine “Kay” Huemmer Jan. 2, 1946, in Pensacola, Florida. They made their home in Chicago, where he owned and operated Andy’s Lounge & Restaurant for more than 30 years. Andy also worked in construction as a crane operator. In the 1980s and 1990s, Andy worked for the city of Chicago Department of Streets and Sewers for 15 years. Andy and Kay moved to Necedah in January 1995. He worked for Necedah Township until he retired at the age of 80.
Andy enjoyed socializing, visiting with neighbors. He kept himself busy by helping neighbors, taking care of his animals and spending time with his family. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, and a member of the American Legion.
Andy is survived by his wife, Kay Truslow of Necedah; brother, George (Hilde) Truslow of Stafford, Virginia and Sun City, Florida; sister, Bertha Meredith of Elkington, Maryland; five children, Andrew “Punky” Truslow, Shirlene (Travis), Terrie (Lupi), Kimberly (Warady) and Cathy (Wyka);13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Ethel Truslow; son, Jimmy; brother, James; and sister, Ruby.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at Veteran’s Memorial Hall in Necedah. Interment will be at the National Military Cemetery, Quantico, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed in Andrew’s memory to VFW Post 10231, Necedah, WI 54646.
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Andy was born July 16, 1925, in Brooke, Virginia, to Andrew and Ethel (Frazier) Truslow. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy. Andy married Catherine “Kay” Huemmer Jan. 2, 1946, in Pensacola, Florida. They made their home in Chicago, where he owned and operated Andy’s Lounge & Restaurant for more than 30 years. Andy also worked in construction as a crane operator. In the 1980s and 1990s, Andy worked for the city of Chicago Department of Streets and Sewers for 15 years. Andy and Kay moved to Necedah in January 1995. He worked for Necedah Township until he retired at the age of 80.
Andy enjoyed socializing, visiting with neighbors. He kept himself busy by helping neighbors, taking care of his animals and spending time with his family. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, and a member of the American Legion.
Andy is survived by his wife, Kay Truslow of Necedah; brother, George (Hilde) Truslow of Stafford, Virginia and Sun City, Florida; sister, Bertha Meredith of Elkington, Maryland; five children, Andrew “Punky” Truslow, Shirlene (Travis), Terrie (Lupi), Kimberly (Warady) and Cathy (Wyka);13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Ethel Truslow; son, Jimmy; brother, James; and sister, Ruby.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at Veteran’s Memorial Hall in Necedah. Interment will be at the National Military Cemetery, Quantico, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed in Andrew’s memory to VFW Post 10231, Necedah, WI 54646.
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Andrew F. Truslow, 88, of Necedah died Thursday, June 19, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Andy was born July 16, 1925, in Brooke, Virginia, to Andrew and Ethel (Frazier) Truslow. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy. Andy married Catherine “Kay” Huemmer Jan. 2, 1946, in Pensacola, Florida. They made their home in Chicago, where he owned and operated Andy’s Lounge & Restaurant for more than 30 years. Andy also worked in construction as a crane operator. In the 1980s and 1990s, Andy worked for the city of Chicago Department of Streets and Sewers for 15 years. Andy and Kay moved to Necedah in January 1995. He worked for Necedah Township until he retired at the age of 80.
Andy enjoyed socializing, visiting with neighbors. He kept himself busy by helping neighbors, taking care of his animals and spending time with his family. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, and a member of the American Legion.
Andy is survived by his wife, Kay Truslow of Necedah; brother, George (Hilde) Truslow of Stafford, Virginia and Sun City, Florida; sister, Bertha Meredith of Elkington, Maryland; five children, Andrew “Punky” Truslow, Shirlene (Travis), Terrie (Lupi), Kimberly (Warady) and Cathy (Wyka);13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Ethel Truslow; son, Jimmy; brother, James; and sister, Ruby.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at Veteran’s Memorial Hall in Necedah. Interment will be at the National Military Cemetery, Quantico, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed in Andrew’s memory to VFW Post 10231, Necedah, WI 54646.
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Andy was born July 16, 1925, in Brooke, Virginia, to Andrew and Ethel (Frazier) Truslow. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy. Andy married Catherine “Kay” Huemmer Jan. 2, 1946, in Pensacola, Florida. They made their home in Chicago, where he owned and operated Andy’s Lounge & Restaurant for more than 30 years. Andy also worked in construction as a crane operator. In the 1980s and 1990s, Andy worked for the city of Chicago Department of Streets and Sewers for 15 years. Andy and Kay moved to Necedah in January 1995. He worked for Necedah Township until he retired at the age of 80.
Andy enjoyed socializing, visiting with neighbors. He kept himself busy by helping neighbors, taking care of his animals and spending time with his family. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, and a member of the American Legion.
Andy is survived by his wife, Kay Truslow of Necedah; brother, George (Hilde) Truslow of Stafford, Virginia and Sun City, Florida; sister, Bertha Meredith of Elkington, Maryland; five children, Andrew “Punky” Truslow, Shirlene (Travis), Terrie (Lupi), Kimberly (Warady) and Cathy (Wyka);13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Ethel Truslow; son, Jimmy; brother, James; and sister, Ruby.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at Veteran’s Memorial Hall in Necedah. Interment will be at the National Military Cemetery, Quantico, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed in Andrew’s memory to VFW Post 10231, Necedah, WI 54646.
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