Stanley P. "Ski" Bitzkowski, 65, longtime resident of Milford, NH died on June 21, 2013 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester NH. He was born in Willimantic, on September 18, 1947, a son of Benjamin S. and Genevieve E. (Serwanski) Bitzkowski. He was raised and educated in Connecticut and graduated from the University of Connecticut, class of 1976. Mr. Bitzkowski had been employed as an electrical engineer for Sanders Associates for many years. He was an avid Coca-Cola collector and dealer. In addition, he enjoyed woodworking and all types of carpentry. Mr. Bitzkowski was a U.S. Navy Vietnam-era veteran. Family members include his loving wife of 36 years Olga (Holowczak) Bitzkowski of Milford, NH; two sisters Elaine Mistretta of East Lyme, CT and Beverly Rondeau of New London, CT; a brother Jerry Bitzkowski of Windsor, CT and his significant other Edwin Lively; several nieces and nephews and two grand-nieces. His family will receive relatives and friends on Monday July 1, 2013 between 10:30am and 11:00am with funeral services beginning at 11:00am at Potter Funeral Home 456 Jackson St. (Rte. 195), Willimantic. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675, or to a charity of one's choice. For online memorial guestbook please visit
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