Alfons Szankowski, age 90, of Lynn, died Saturday December 28 after a long full-filled life peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Born, raised and educated in Grudzien, Poland. He is survived by his wife Urszula (Maliszewski) Szankowski with whom he shared 63 years of marriage.
He was a supervisor and Senior Machinist for the American Science and Engineering Company of Cambridge. Alfons was in charge of manufacturing parts for the Apollo Space Program. During World War II he served in the Polish Army under the British Command.
Besides his wife, he survived by three adoring daughters, Marion G. and her husband Dwight Bennett of Lynn, Jeannette E. and her husband Frank Figari of Brandon, FL and Karen Sindoni-Westhaver of Bradford. Beloved grandfather of 9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, a niece and nephew. Alfons was predeceased by a sister and brother.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services in the Nadworny Funeral Home, 798 Western Ave., Lynn on Thursday at 10:00 A.M. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visiting hours on Wednesday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. Those who wish may make donations to the Greater Boston Food Bank 70 South Bay Avenue, Boston, MA 02118.