Born July 1, 1922, Edward Casimer Gorka of Elk Grove Village died December 15, 2012.
  
  Edward was the beloved husband of the late Jeanine (nee Pilarski), father of Mark Gorka and Leslie(Paul) Matson. Edward was a member of the American Legion, Past Commander of Franklin D. Roosevelt Post #923, he was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, and he worked for Honeywell.
  
  Visitation for Edward Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:00AM until the time of service 12Noon at Willow Creek Church 68 E. Algonquin Road South Barrington. Interment Private.
  
  Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home. For information (630) 289-8054 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com