Henry "John" Kaczka
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Henry John Kaczka was born Sept. 10, 1927 in Bristol, CT. At age 93, John went home to be with our Lord Nov. 28, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents; John J. and Anna Kaczka; brothers, Leo and Eddy Kaczka; and sister Theresa Adamczyk; his wife Marianne, son Steven, and daughters Moya and Joanna.
He is survived by his sister, Helen Raymond of Bristol; his 2 sons, 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; numerous cousins, and nieces and nephews.
John resided in Bristol until joining the US Navy in 1944. He was stationed in Bremerton, WA where he met his love Marianne; they married in 1949. John and Marianne started Alpine House and Rug Cleaning and it continues as a family business today.
John left us with a legacy of his kindness, his generosity, optimism and his ability to always see the best in others. His unwavering positive attitude was an inspiration to everyone.
Funeral Mass to be held on Dec. 17, 2020 at Holy Rosary Church in Edmonds, WA; with inurnment at Holyrood Cemetery, Shoreline, WA.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital in John's name.
Please share memories with the family at www.beckstributecenter.com.