Edward "Eddie" Lengowicz Jr., 78 son of Edward and Magdalen Lengowicz, of Detroit, MI died peacefully September 26th in Ashburn, Virginia.
Ed was born in 1935 and graduated in 1953 from Nativity of our Lord High School in Detroit. After school he worked at Turri's Italian Foods. After graduation he worked at Buhl & Sons Wholesale Hardware until 1956 when he and 4 friends joined the US Army and US Navy under their buddy system. After the Army, he worked for S. Strock & Company in Chelsea, MA. He retired at the age of 46. In 1981 Ed and wife Jean moved to Homosassa Springs, FL. During his retirement, Ed was an avid golfer, bowler and softball player.
Ed is survived by his wife Jean Lengowicz, sister Barbara Stanton (Flushing, MI), cousin Carol Bednarkiewicz (Lake, MI). He was preceded in death by daughter Lori Lengowicz. He is also survived by daughters, Joanne Roehling (and husband Charles) Ashburn, VA, Linda Salmeri (and husband David) East Bridgewater, MA, and Lisa Lengowicz, Raleigh, NC. Ed was blessed with six grandchildren, Joe Chruniak, Amber Roehling, Andrew Salmeri, Morgan Roehling, Dylan Salmeri and Brandon Salmeri, as well as several nieces, nephews and great niece and nephew.

The family will be holding a small memorial service on October 20, 2012 at Spring Arbor, Leesburg, VA.