Obituary of Leonard C. Jaskewicz

Leonard C. Jaskewicz died Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Aristacare at Cedar Oaks in South Plainfield, New Jersey. He was 96. Born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Malinowski) Jaskewicz, he lived in North Brunswick, NJ and Monroe Township, NJ before moving to South Plainfield. He was a tool and die machinist for over 20 years before retiring in 1988. Mr. Jaskewicz served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He was a member of the VFW Post #4589 in Spotswood, NJ, the American Legion Post #0519 in Monroe Township and the Brunswick Moose Lodge #263 in South Brunswick, NJ. He was predeceased by his wife Della "Jean" LaPelosa Jaskewicz in 2016 and by his son Leonard W. Jaskewicz. Surviving are his daughter Dorothy Wise of New Yok City; his daughter-in-law Pamela Jaskewicz of Easton, PA; stepsons Richard LaPelosa of Edison, NJ and James LaPelosa of North Brunswick; three grandsons – Leonard T. Jaskewicz and his wife Chrissi, Justin D. Jaskewicz and his wife Tory and Thomas L. Jaskewicz and his wife Alex; and five great grandchildren – Adele, Hunter, Ravyn, Morgan and Gavin. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Holy Trinity Cemetery in Nanticoke. Arrangements are by Selover Funeral Home, North Brunswick.