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Donald Marszalkowski Obituary

Donald J. Marszalkowski, 82

Webster - Donald J. Marszalkowski, 82, of Golden Heights, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Webster Manor Healthcare in Webster. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rita (Latour) Marszalkowski of Webster; his daughter, Sheila M. Rogan and her husband William of Webster; his granddaughter and the apple of his eye, Andrea R. Rogan of Webster. He was predeceased by two brothers, John Marszalkowski and Robert Marshalkowski. He was born in Webster, son of the late Stanley and Stella (Zurowski) Marszalkowski, and lived his entire life in Webster. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War.

Mr. Marszalkowski worked at Dupont Construction Company in Webster for several years, retiring in 1998. In his retirement, he worked summers at Point Breeze Marina in Webster for 10 years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Parish in Webster. He was a musician who played guitar, organ, sang with his daughter, and had his own band for many years. He was a skilled handyman who enjoyed painting and could fix anything.

A private graveside service will be held at Holy Trinity Cemetery in Dudley. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Parish, 68 Lake St., Webster, MA 01570. Paradis-Givner Funeral Home in Oxford is directing the arrangements.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2, 2018.

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paul lindstrom

December 2, 2018

There was something about uncle Donald that was different from others, his calm demeanor and he was such a gentleman. It has been over 40 years, but will always remember the times as a youngster how nice of a man he was.

Denise Marco

December 1, 2018

Rita and Sheila I am
So very sorry for your loss.
I have many fond memories.

Janet (Standrowicz) Richardson

November 30, 2018

Sheila, I'm so very sorry for you loss. Your dad had a good long life and you did him proud. Feel free to lean on your friends for comfort and strength. Sending you hugs and wishes of peace and love.

Wendy Reynolds

November 30, 2018

Dear Rita and family,
We are so sorry to learn of the passing of Don. He was such a wonderful man with a kind and gentle soul. Charlie had such great memories while working at Hyde together. May all of your precious memories comfort you during this time. May he rest in peace.
Wendy & Charlie Reynolds

Brian Johnson

November 29, 2018

So sorry to hear of Donalds passing, many good memories of our days in the band together

John keyes

November 29, 2018

Sheila and Bill so sorry for your loss, you and your Dad are in our prayers.
John & Francine Keyes.

Sheila Fenuccio

November 28, 2018

Rita, so sorry about your husband passing away, he was a very nice man, my thoughts and prayers are with you and I know he is watching you now from Heaven.

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