Henry Michalski

Michalski, Henry ALBANY Henry Michalski, 78, passed away Saturday August 9, 2008 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn. Henry was born in Albany, the son of the late Tadeus and Mary (Kruzel) Michalski and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Albany High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Henry worked for the Unisys Co. of Albany as a customer engineer for 37 years and retired in 1986. He loved to fish with his sons and garden at his home. Henry was very proud of his Polish heritage and was a member and former officer of the Polish American Citizens Club. He was a member of Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion #1520 and the St. Frances de Sales Senior Citizens. Henry is survived by his wife of 55 years, Dolores; his children, Peter Michaski, Diane (Kevin) McDonald and Paul Michalski; his granddaughters, Kristen and Michele; his brother, Felix (Rosemary) Michalski; his in-laws, Cecelia Michalski, Barbara Michalski, Jean Eaton and Philip Gara; his cousin, Theodore Mich-alski; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister, Sophia Hewitt and his brothers, Thaddeus and Chester. A memorial service will be held at Saratoga National Cemetery 10:30 a.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice of Albany, 445 New Karner Rd., Colonie, NY 12205 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerFamily.com