Service Details
In keeping with “Iggie’s” wish, a private service was held.
Chet “Iggie” Iglinski, 90, finished his earthly journey on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the Aurora Zilber Family Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milwaukee on October 2, 1928 the son of the late Vincent and Regina (nee: Mudloff) Iglinski.
“Iggie” served his country with the U.S. Marines Corps. On January 10, 1981, in Holy Name Catholic Church, he was united in marriage the love of his life and soulmate, Nancy C. Getman. He was a pattern maker by trade and worked at several different companies including Wisconsin Pattern. “Iggie” was a master woodworker and enjoyed bird/ and hawk watching, and outdoor adventures with his beloved wife, Nancy.
Surviving are the wife he cherished above all else, Nancy; his three children, Joseph (Katie) Iglinski, in Georgia, David Iglinski, in South Carolina, and Cari Ann (Bob) Williams, of Rome, OH; grandchildren, Tom (Leanne), Amanda, Michael, Sirena, and Ian (Samantha); great grandchildren, Nathan and Nola; and sister, Ann May, of Carson City, NV. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Iglinski; and sisters, Florence Woida, and Barbara Dominguez. Nancy would like to acknowledge the entire staff of Zilber Hospice for the compassion and care they so lovingly shared with “Iggie”.
Rick and Sharon Chmielinski says
Nancy we are sorry to hear of the passing of Iggie. We will keep him and you in our prayers.
Thomas Iglinski says
Grandpa you will be missed. I enjoyed the time we had together.
Anonymous says
Dear Nancy,
So sorry to hear about Chet, he was one of nicest neighbors Cleveland Ave. ever had. He will be dearly missed.
The Stindle Family
Joe & Katie Iglinski says
RIP Dad.
Sharon Thornton says
Nancy, so sorry to read of Iggi’s passing. I’m also sorry that we lost contact with each other over the years.
John Spring says
Nancy, sorry to hear of Iggie’s passing. I will keep both of you in my prayers. You were both such a loving couple and a fine example for the rest of us.
Kim Christman says
Nancy,
I’m so sorry for your loss. You and family are in my thoughts.
Tracey Vega says
Nancy, I am so incredibly sad for you. Your love for Chet was like something I have never seen. You are such a strong woman. Keep all of memories close to your heart. I’m thinking of you. ❤️
Mimi says
To my dear UNCLE CHET.
You were so very kind always to me. When my mom Barbara died you were there with me. Holding my hand. I will always remember you.
Mimi
Pat Birchell Sielaff says
Nancy, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Chet. May your memories help you through this difficult time. We still enjoy our beautiful wedding gifts 22 yrs later from the two of you, Chet made so professionally!
Doug Kowalski says
Nancy…I always appreciated the many times I got to talk to Chet when he met you at the end of the work day, as he always had something interesting to say. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Daniel Rehm says
I was wondering how Iggie was doing when I found this. I’m so sorry. Never met a man who I loved to debate with more. He taught me a lot.