John Michael Tuszl, 61, of Boynton Beach, FL passed away on January 10, 2003. He retired in 2002 after 12 years with the INS District of Miami where he held the position of deputy assistant district director. An active officer in charge for INS Palm Beach County, he received the Commissioner’s award for immigration and the Commissioner’s Quality and Productivity award in 1999. John was a veteran of the US Navy who served during Viet Nam, was a check pilot for Civil Air Patrol, and a former air traffic controller for the Chicago Center. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Tuszl; children, Lynn Tuszl of Naperville, IL, Wendy (Robert) Ince of Plainfield, IL, Bryan (Lisa) Tuszl of Chicago, IL, Joseph (Debbie) Lidowsky of Raleigh, NC, Lori (John) Pappas of Charlotte, NC, James (Pam) Lidowsky of New Castle, DE; grandchildren, Norman Carr, Robert Lidowsky, Rhea Lidowsky, Zack Pappas, Greg Pappas, and Tia Li Lidowsky; and sister, Nikki Walsh of Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 13, 2003, 11:30 a.m. at Dorsey Funeral Home. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, January 12, 2003 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Contributions may be made in memory of John Tuszl to the American Heart Association, 1301 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33401. 561-968-0450
