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Bernard Joseph Szczechura

February 2, 1928 - April 27, 2019

Bernard J. Szczechura, 91, Felton, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2019. He was born on February 2, 1928 in Kocina, Poland to the late Tadeusz and Jozefa (Batkowska) Szczechura. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church of Dover and the Knights of Columbus. Along with his late wife Helen, he enjoyed antiques and even owned A Bit of the Past Antiques in Smyrna, DE. He was a classical music and wine enthusiast and enjoyed hosting wine tastings with colleagues and friends. He worked at Reichold Chemicals and co-invented and patented Latex Gloves with improved donnability. He is survived by sons Stephen (Cheryl) Szczechura of Dover and Michael (Clara) Szczechura of Dover, and daughter, Dana Sylvester of Felton, grandchildren Phillip (Cara) Sylvester, Christopher (Ashley) Sylvester, Daniel Szczechura, Sarah Szczechura, Theresa (Tyler) Colwell, and great-grandchildren Henry, Benjamin, and Olivia. Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 3, 2019 at 11 AM at Trader Funeral Home in Dover, DE. Burial will be at the Holy Cross Cemetery Dover. Friends may call Thursday from 3 to 7 and Friday 1 hour before time of service at the funeral home. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to Delaware Hospice.

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Bernard J. Szczechura, 91, Felton, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2019. He was born on February 2, 1928 in Kocina, Poland to the late Tadeusz and Jozefa (Batkowska) Szczechura. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church of... View Obituary & Service Information

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