In loving memory of

Edward Pospichal
April 16, 1945 - July 21, 2021

Edward "Pops" "TEddy Bear" Pospichal, of Antigo, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at his home. He was 76 years old. He was born on April 16, 1945, in Antigo, a son of Aloyious and Inez (Smith) Pospichal.

He served in the United States military. Ed worked in construction for many years. In 2017 he returned to Antigo where he worked at Goodwill until retirement.

He loved fishing and being outdoors. For years he was Santa Clause to many children.

Survivors include a daughter, Linda Jo (Steven) Hansen of Illinois; a son, Eric Pospichal of Arkansas; a sister-in-law, Jeanette Pospichal of Antigo, and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Scott Pospichal; a grandson; his parents; brothers, Peter, Melvin, Karel, and Frederick; and sisters, Patricia Mish and Helen Pospichal.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Peaceful Valley Park, 420 Field St., Antigo, WI 54409.

Tributes

JEAN KUNTZ wrote on Jul 31, 2021:

"HI I'M JEAN KUNTZ, I'M A LONG TIME FRIEND OF ED'S. SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT ED'S PASSING. I SHOULD HAVE PICTURES FROM ALL OUR VISITS, IF YOU'D WANT THEM LET ME KNOW? SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RAINBOW! I WILL ALWAYS MISS TEDDY BEAR. FYI MY CONTACT INFO IS 16089217072"

MARVIN KUNTZ wrote on Jul 29, 2021:

"HI sorry to hear about ed a fellow inmate for 30 years will miss him but with my cancer i will be seeing him one day my he rest in peace GOD BE WITH HIM BYE BYE BRO... HAROLD KUNTZ #039114 CALL 920-563 8397 ED IM OUT 7-20 2021 YEA !!!!"

Shelley Rios wrote on Jul 26, 2021:

"He was a great man we had the privilege of calling him uncle. May you rest in god's arms. Much love. Shelley and Don Rios"

Annette Pospichal wrote on Jul 24, 2021:

"I Remember meeting you out at Grandpa's when I was 16 yrs. then again when your brother Peter past away you where so kind to me, telling me all will be ok now. Saw you at goodwill a few times you where working but still had a few minutes to chat. one day we will meet again."