WEBSTER - Anthony J. Paulauskas, 93, died Sunday, July 8, 2018 at home with family at his side. His wife of 50 years, Margaret A. (Maloney) Paulauskas, died in 1989.
He leaves 5 children, Stephen Paulauskas and his wife Kathleen of Woodstock, CT, Patricia A. Mercier of Webster, Anthony J. Paulauskas and his wife Janice of Worcester, Margaret H. Ambrose of Webster and Michael Paulauskas of Dudley; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Albert Paulauskas of Webster; and nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his daughter Susan A. Zappone and by his son-in-law Robert Mercier, both of Webster.
He was born in Shrewsbury and raised in Worcester, one of the six children of Anthony and Sophia (Bernatas) Paulauskas. He had lived in Webster since 1964.
He served in the United States Marine Corps Veteran during World War II and saw action in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre.
Mr. Paulauskas was a construction worker for the Bricklayer, Masons & Plasterers Local #6 in Worcester before retiring in 1986.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Memorial calling hours will be held on Saturday, July 14,
from 9:30 to 11:00 AM in Scanlon Funeral Service, 38 East Main Street. The Webster-Dudley Veterans Council will perform military honors at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Donations in his name may be made to the Webster-Dudley Veterans Council, 3 Veterans Way, Webster, MA 01570.