Dr. Alexander M. Voshchenkov

November 5, 1944 - October 21, 2016

Dr. Alexander M. Voshchenkov, age 71, of Northbrook, passed away Friday evening, October 21, 2016 after a long illness. Beloved husband of Elena; Loving father of Elizabeth (Vladimir) Vasko; Cherished grandfather of Peter and Sebastian; Dearest son of Michael, of New Jersey. Dr. Voshchenkov was a researcher, scientist, inventor and Vice President of Lam Research of California. He was born of Russian immigrants and was a graduate of the Conservatory of Music in Philadelphia, and earned his PhD from Pennsylvania State. He had a great love and passion for playing the accordion. Dr. Voshchenkov was a pioneer in the research and innovation of today's modern world of electronic technology. Visitation Sunday, 5:30 pm - 8 pm with a 7 pm Panachyda (Wake Service) at Holy Virgin Protection Russian Orthodox Cathedral, 1700 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL 60018. Funeral Service Monday, 10 am at Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral. Interment New Gracanica Serbian Orthodox Cemetery, Libertyville. Memorials to Holy Virgin Protection Russian Orthodox Cathedral. For more info, please call (773) 545-3800 or visit www.muzykafuneralhome.com.