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Robert Lasko Obituary

Robert Earl (Bob) Lasko
Robert Earl (Bob) Lasko, age 96, of Fairfield, loving husband of Josephine (Josie) Dobler Lasko, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Born and raised in Fairfield, son of the late Julius and Elizabeth King Lasko. Bob had been a Fairfield Town resident for most of his life. He had been a WWII Veteran, serving in the United States Navy and later had worked for the Bullard Co. for over thirty years, and later for Fairfield University maintenance until his retirement. He is survived by his children, Bonnie Sandor, of Fairfield and Lori Krysiuk and her husband Michael of Stratford, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends too numerous to mention. In addition to Josie, his loving wife of 67 years, he was predeceased by his brother, Julius Lasko Jr., as well as all of Josie's siblings and their respective spouses on the Dobler side of the family. Calling hours will be held on Friday from 4-6 p.m. in the Frank Polke & Son Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Rd., Fairfield. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m., directly at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 700 Old Stratfield Rd., Fairfield, followed by full Military Honors. All other arrangements will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Roberts memory to the charity of your choice. To view the complete obituary, sign an online register or to get travel directions, please visit www.FrankPolkeandSonFuneralHome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jun. 12, 2024.

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Dr. Camillo Fontana

June 20, 2024

Our sympathies to the family of Robert Lasko, he was a very special patient in our office. He was always kind and courteous. We looked forward to visiting with him, may he rest in peace. He is now with his beloved Josephine. We will surely miss him.
Sincerely, Dr. Camillo Fontana, Mary Ann and Holly

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June 12, 2024

I cared for Mr. Lasko before his passing and came to really adore him. He was such a sweet and kind man. May he rest in peace and his family find comfort.

John Sobolewski jr

June 12, 2024

Robert I did not know you but thank you for protecting our country.... I might´ve seen you at the Bullard plant because I used to haul machines out of there in the 70s and 80s... My sincere condolences to the family!!!

A Fellow US Navy Sailor

June 12, 2024

Fair Winds and Following Seas, Shipmate. Your watch is over, rest in peace.

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Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Frank Polke & Son Funeral Home

39 South Benson Rd., Fairfield, CT

Jun

15

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Holy Family Roman Catholic Church

700 Old Stratfield Rd., Fairfield, CT

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