John Edward Paszkiet

John Edward Paszkiet, 82, of Fayetteville, after a long battle with Alzheimer's, passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, at North Hills Lifecare and Rehab. He was born on Oct. 14, 1931, in Chicago, Ill., to John Paszkiet and Eleanora Marszalek Paszkiet. He was a former president and member of Foothills of the Ozarks Antique Auto Club. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Walter Paszkiet. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Marilyn Joanne Milligan Paszkiet; two sons, Mark Paszkiet and wife, Sandra, of Crystal Lake, Ill., and Jeffery Paszkiet of Hanover Park, Ill.; sister, Muriel Budzynski of Johnsburg, Ill.; brother, David Paszkiet of Johnsburg, Ill.; four grandchildren, Mark Jr., Brian, Joshua and Jocelyn; and many other family members and friends. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, at the funeral home. A funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Beard's Funeral Chapel with Pastor Sam Judd officiating. Burial will be at Brashears Cemetery in Combs. In lieu of flowers, the family would like memorials to be made to Washington Regional Hospice, P.O Box 356, Fayetteville AR 72701; Alzheimer's Association, alz.org/Arkansas, 1-800-272-3900. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.