Lewis J. Wilczek

Lewis James Wilczek, 21 of Little Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2007. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls, with Fr. Nick Landsberger officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 a" 8:00 p.m. at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service, East Chapel, in Little Falls, MN. Rosary will be said at 4:30 p.m. followed by Parish Prayers at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will also be on Saturday from 8:00 a" 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Internment will be private at St. Mary's Parish Cemetery. Lewis was born on June 6, 1985 to Paul and Sharon (Liebsch) Wilczek in Little Falls, Minnesota. He attended Lindbergh Elementary, Little Falls Middle School, and graduated from Little Falls Community High school with the class of 2004. Lewis was in boy scouts and earned an Eagle Scout Award in 2001. Lewis was a member and a Mass Server at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls, Minnesota. Lewis enjoyed wrestling for Little Falls High School until his junior year. During his senior year of high school, Lewis went post-secondary to Central Lakes College in Brainerd, Minnesota. He was on the Dean's List at Central Lakes College and graduated with honors and received a degree in Automotive Technology. Lewis started his own business, Performance Exhaust and Metal Fabrication, Inc. in Little Falls, Minnesota. Lewis reached his goal of completing college and starting a business where he followed his passion of customizing exhaust and working on trucks and vehicles. Lewis also worked at Paul's Fireplace Wood with his family. Lewis enjoyed hunting, four wheeling, mudding, demolition derbies, working on his trucks, and fixing on projects. If Lewis did not have anything to fix, he would build something. Lewis is survived by his parents, Paul & Sharon Wilczek, brother Paul Jr. Wilczek, sisters, Norine Wilczek and Lori Wilczek all of Little Falls, MN, grandmothers Bernice Liebsch of Bowlus, MN, Angee Wilczek of Little Falls, MN, uncle and aunts, Anne Rush & husband George, Rick Wilczek, Tom Wilczek & wife Patty, Rob Wilczek & wife Sandy, Joel Wilczek & wife Tammi, Mary Smith & husband Jeff, Patricia Kelley and fiancAC. Jack Naymik, Renee Fritz & husband Robert, Lynne Olbertz & husband Colin, Brenda Cool & husband Bradley, Anita Rumph & husband Jeffrey and many cousins. Lewis was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Norman Liebsch and Ted Wilczek, aunts Nora Liebsch and Delores Liebsch, and cousin Benjamin Rush. Casket Bearers will be Christopher Kelley, Josh Bue, Joe Wilczek, Robert Wilczek Jr., Matthew Wilczek, and Ted Wilczek. In Lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Little Falls High School's Automotive Department c/o Lewis Wilczek, Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service, 318 W Broadway, Little Falls, MN 56345