January 31 1922 August 03 2019
Richard “Dick” Jankowski January 31, 1922 – August 03, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers View/Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card Age 97, of Okeechobee, Florida, formerly of Pittsburgh, on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Beloved husband of 73 years to Ann Jankowski; loving father of Frank (Patricia), Leonard (Sheila), Rick (Karen) and Rocco (Diane). Cherished grandfather of Len (Allyson) Jankowski, Lisa (Tom) Swift, Jennifer (P.J.) Navaretta, Natalie (Chris) McLane, Dawn (Freddy) Montoya, Marisa (Lou) DeFrate, Rocco (April) Jankowski, Anna (Marco) Ramunno, and the late Dominic Jankowski. Also survived by great-grand children; Abby, Ryan & Emma Jankowski, Jake & Marley-Kate Navaretta, Freddie & Isabella Montoya, Louis and Gabriela DeFrate, Nico Swift and Brennen McLane. Dick served as private first class in the 10th Armored Infantry Battalion, 4th Armored Infantry Division during WW ll. Earned A Good Conduct Medal, EAME Service Medal w/1 Bronze Star and a Victory Medal having served in three campaigns in Central Europe. He became a painter by trade and was in maintenance at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh. Dick enjoyed playing accordion & harmonica, decorating for holidays and being with family and friends. A viewing is planned at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Friday, October 18, 2019 from 4-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Polish Hill, on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers to Veterans Administration. Print Obituary
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Richard Dick Jankowski January 31 1922 August 03 2019.
Walter J Zalewski Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Pittsburgh, state: Pennsylvania