Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Kowalsky Jr., Andrew J.

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Andrew John Kowalsky Jr., 87, of Newington, NH passed away on September 1, 2021. Andrew was born on January 13, 1934, in Bloomfield, CT to Andrew Kowalsky Sr. and Catherine Korsnick. After graduating from Suffield Academy, he served in the Army at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, CA in the 1950s where he met his wife, Catherine Matisevich of San Pedro. Andrew and Catherine married in 1959 and relocated to

Bloomfield before eventually settling in Scarboroug­h, ME with their three children. Andrew and Catherine were happily married until her death in 2004. Andrew was a committed employee of Mobil in South Portland, ME for over 32 years, and following his retirement in 1994, he dedicated himself to his role as a grandfathe­r. He enjoyed spending time with his dogs, boating, swimming, gardening, and hosting gatherings for his family. Andrew will always be remembered for his unique brand of humor and creative adages which will be passed down for generation­s.

Andrew is survived by his children and their spouses, Andrew J. Kowalsky III and Carlyn, Marianne Kowalsky Dunne and Richard, and John M. Kowalsky and Loreen, grandchild­ren, Andrew, Mary Catherine, Nicholas, Jaclyn, Catherine and Theodore, sisters, Olga Kowalsky and Helen Petrunti, and many wonderful nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, Portsmouth, NH on Friday at 10 a.m. Visiting hours at the Farrell Funeral Home on Thursday 6-8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Pope Memorial Humane Society in Dover, NH: https://popememori­alcvhs.org/.

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