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In Memoriam

Albert Raczkowski, 89

April 18, 1933 - July 19, 2022

Albert Raczkowski

ONEONTA - Albert Raczkowski, 89, passed away July 19, 2022 at home amongst his loved ones.

He was born April 18, 1933 in Brooklyn, the son of Louis and Frances (Carroll) Raczkowski. 

He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He was awarded the combat medical badge and also the combat infantry badge.

Al married Maureen Murphy on September 4, 1965 at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Oneonta.

He was employed with NYSEG and prior to his retirement was the chief of the gas department.

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