Alfred Bolinsky, 88 years of age of West Phillips Street Coaldale, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale.
Born Friday, April 5, 1929 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Raymond, and Constance (Norkunski) Bolinsky. Alfred, was also predeceased by his wife Marion (Desch) Bolinsky; son, Keith Bolinsky; sisters, Mrs. Constance Nothstein, and Mrs. Joan Bobarsky.
Surviving is his son, Kenneth R. Bolinsky of Brookhaven, MS.
A 1947 Coaldale High School graduate, Al matriculated to Kutztown Teachers College earning his degree in Education and obtained his Master's Degree and Principal Certification from Temple University in Philadelphia. Al was School Principal for Penn Ridge School District of Bucks County for more than thirty-five years.
A member of SS. Peter & Paul R.C.C. of Tamaqua, where he was active in the choir, Al enjoyed hunting and boating. He was also a member of the Coaldale Lion's Club.
The E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252 has been entrusted with his care. (570) 668-2550.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 o'clock AM on Friday May 5, 2017 from SS. Peter & Paul RCC located at 307 Pine St Tamaqua, Pennsylvania .
No morning calling, and private interment at SS. Peter & Paul R.C.C. Cemetery of Owl Creek.
Memorials in his name to:
St. Jude's Children's Hospital
501 St Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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