Walter S. Dobek
June 20, 1921 - April 24, 2017
Albany-Walter S. Dobek, 95, entered Eternal Life Monday, April 24, 2017 at Evergreen Commons. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Ciesia Dobek. Walter was a US Navy veteran, serving his country honorably in both World War II and Korean War. Walter was a graduate of Albany High School. He retired from the NYS Thruway after 26 years of employment. Walter was a member of the Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post, the Polish Community Center, and Polish-American Citizens Club. He was a communicant of the former St. Casimir’s Church, and currently of Blessed Sacrament Church, Albany. He was the husband of the late Jane A. Sabeskis Dobek; father of Sharon Osielski and the late Mark A. Dobek; brother of Louis Dobek, Stasia Stryjek and the late John Dobek and Frank Dobek; grandfather of David Osielski, Jennifer Volonnino and Jill Kane; 6 great-grandchildren survive. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Walter’s family Wednesday, April 26, 2017 9:00 am to 10 am in Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany. Walter’s Funeral Mass will then be celebrated at 10:30 am in Blessed Sacrament Church, Albany. The Rite of Committal will be held in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, immediately following the Funeral Mass. To leave a message for the family, please visit www.LGFuneralHome.com
Albany-Walter S. Dobek, 95, entered Eternal Life Monday, April 24, 2017 at Evergreen Commons. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Ciesia Dobek. Walter was a US Navy veteran, serving his country honorably in both World... View Obituary & Service Information