Frank W. Zajko New Britain, Connecticut Obituary

Frank W. Zajko

On Friday, April 15, 2016, Frank W. Zajko, 92, a longtime New Britain resident, entered into eternal life at John Dempsey Hospital. Born in Newington on December 11, 1923, he was the son of the late Paul & Pauline (Klinek). He was a WWII veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a Seabee. Prior to retirement, he was a foreman with General Motors for many years. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Sophie (Zyskowski) Zajko, a son Russell Zajko, and his siblings; Stella Kozakiewicz, Paul, Stephen, & Mary Zajko. Left to cherish his memory are two sons, Kenneth Zajko of Ft. Meyers, FL & David Zajko of New Britain, and 9 grandchildren. A service of remembrance will be held on Saturday, April 23 at 12:00 PM at Duksa Family Funeral Homes at Burritt Hill, 332 Burritt St, New Britain, CT 06053, with interment following at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Relatives and friends may visit an hour before the service on Saturday from 11:00 until 12:00 pm at Burritt Hill.
December 11, 1923 - April 15, 201612/11/192304/15/2016
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On Friday, April 15, 2016, Frank W. Zajko, 92, a longtime New Britain resident, entered into eternal life at John Dempsey Hospital. Born in Newington on December 11, 1923, he was the son of the late Paul & Pauline (Klinek). He was a WWII veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a Seabee. Prior to retirement, he was a foreman with General Motors for many years. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Sophie (Zyskowski) Zajko, a son Russell Zajko, and his siblings; Stella Kozakiewicz, Paul, Stephen, & Mary Zajko. Left to cherish his memory are two sons, Kenneth Zajko of Ft. Meyers, FL & David Zajko of New Britain, and 9 grandchildren. A service of remembrance will be held on Saturday, April 23 at 12:00 PM at Duksa Family Funeral Homes at Burritt Hill, 332 Burritt St, New Britain, CT 06053, with interment following at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Relatives and friends may visit an hour before the service on Saturday from 11:00 until 12:00 pm at Burritt Hill.

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Apr
23
Interment with Full Military Honors
Saturday, April 23 2016
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Burritt St.
New Britain, CT 06053
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Apr
23
Visitation
Saturday, April 23 2016
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Duksa Family Funeral Homes at Burritt Hill
332 Burritt St
New Britain, CT 06053
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Apr
23
Celebration of Life
Saturday, April 23 2016
12:00 PM
Duksa Family Funeral Homes at Burritt Hill
332 Burritt St
New Britain, CT 06053
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