Theodore W. Falkowski Jr.

Mr. Theodore W. Falkowski Jr., 79, of Murray, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. Theodore was born September 3, 1940 to Theodore and Lillian (Zypka) Fakowski in Bloomfield, NJ. He served his country by joining the Army from 1961 -1965. On New Years' Eve, 1965 he met the love of his life, Connie whom he married September 17, 1966. Their only child, Tammy was born in 1968. Over the next 10 years, The Falkowski family moved to California while Theodore was working for American Airlines. He was a devoted and loyal USC Trojan football fan. Having left American Airlines, Theodore worked for Albertson's until he retired in 2002. He and Connie have spent most of their retirement traveling to spend time with their family and moved to Murray in August of 2018. In addition to his parents, Mr. Falkowski was preceded in death by his sister, Beverly Falkowski Hendrickson. He is survived by his wife Connie; daughter, Tammy Marie Falkowski Gooch (Jim) of Paris, TN; two grandchildren, Bryan Dale Mullin of Imperial Beach, CA, Breyanne Marie Sperry (Justin) of Murray; five great-grandchildren, Dawson A Sperry, Dalyiah M. Sperry, Lilley T. Sperry, Oakley T. Sperry, Ezra K Sperry and many close family and friends. Family and friends will gather for visitation between 5-8PM, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Imes Funeral Home and Crematory, downtown Murray. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 PM, Wednesday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday at St. Leo's Catholic Church with Father Brandon Williams officiating. Burial will be held at 1:00 PM at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - West, Hopkinsville, KY. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences may be shared online at www.imesfh.com. Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray, 311 N. 4th St., Murray, KY 42071 is in charge of arrangements.