Peter Sneaky Pete Rynkiewicz

Pete was born February 15, 1945 in Paraguay, Argentina, the son of Antonio and Alexandra Radino Rynkiewicz.

Pete earned his masters degree from Lifeway Christian School in Texas and taught at Lifeway Christian School. He owned and operate Sneaky Petes and Southern View Home Improvement. Pete was a member of Southern View Chapel, WLUJ Radio, and Bible League. He enjoyed anything Christian-related and tinkering on anything from cars to houses.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, John Rynkiewicz.

He is survived by his two sons, Peter (Sara) Rynkiewicz of Springfield and Aiden Walbridge of Fitchburg, WI; Peter and Aidens mother, DoraLee (Chris) Durham of Springfield; son, Louis (Amanda) Meares of Springfield; daughter, Ashley Bacon of Troy, AL; Louis and Ashleys mother, Tonya McGinnis; sister, Nina Rynkiewicz; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation and Funeral Ceremony: Family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial ceremony at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Boardman-Smith Funeral Home, 800 South Grand Ave. West, Springfield with Pastor Dave Fox officiating.

Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to Peter Rynkiewicz Memorial Fund, c/o UCB Bank, 700 Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703.