OBITUARY Stanley Demboske June 4, 1921 – September 14, 2018 Stanley Francis Demboske, of Sudbury, and more recently of Weymouth, died September 14, 2018. He was 97 and the beloved husband for 62 years of the late Alice E. Demboske. Born in Dickson City, Pennsylvania June 4, 1921, he was the son of Stanley and Anna Demboske, and he spent his first boyhood years in the coal mining region of Wilkes Barre, until his family moved to New York City.
He graduated from James J Ferris high School in jersey City, NM, tops in his class. Attending City College, NYC for radio repair, his career plans were put on hold when he was drafted into the army in 1942. He put his education to good use serving as a radio repairman in the Asiatic Pacific.
It was actually on Pearl Harbor where he attended radar maintenance school and discovered his professional calling. After his discharge from the army in 1946, he attended Purdue University and graduated with high honors and a degree in Electronic Engineering. It was then that he moved to Waltham, MA and found employment with Raytheon Equipment Division.
Stanley met Alice there…or better said, Alice met Stan. . Alice used to say that she “hired” Stan, since she worked in the Personnel Deapartment1 Married in 1952, they bought their home in Sudbury and remained there for 60 years.
Stanley leaves his son Stephen and his wife, Theresa of Royalston, his daughter Janice of Pembroke, and his son Stanley Jr. and his wife Wanda of Spring Branch TX. He was the grandfather of Patrick, Daniel, Michael, Andrew, Colleen, and Sarah Demboske and Ron Rook and Christine Magers. He was the great-grandfather of Trinity and Waylon Magers.
Stanley survived his brothers Joseph and Tommy and his sisters Margaret and jean. In addition to a life of total dedication to his wife and family, Stanley spent five years of his professional life with Raytheon working overseas on special defense projects during the Cold War. In 1979, he was on Semya, Aleutian Islands, Alaska tracking the US Air Force radar that monitored Soviet ballistic missile flights.
In 1982, he was sent to El Yunque national Rain Forest, Puerto Rico to work on a surveillance system providing safety for US navy training sessions in the Atlantic and Caribbean. Finally, he went to the Kwajalein missile Range in the Marshall Islands in 1984. Stanley’s life was characterized by honesty, diligence, integrity, justice, nobility, loyalty, detachment, self-sacrifice, industriousness, gratitude, and sobriety.
His family always came first, in his thoughts, words, deeds, and plans. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, September 19, at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 160 Concord Road, Sudbury. Interment will follow at Wadsworth Cemetery, Concord Road, Sudbury.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, September 18 from 4-7 pm at the Duckett-J.S. Waterman & Sons Home of Memorial Tribute, 656 Boston Post Road, Sudbury.
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