Stanley M. Kaminski, Sr. - Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Homes & Crematory

Stanley M. Kaminski, Sr.

July 26, 1931 - September 23, 2021

          Stanley M. Kaminski, Sr., age 90, of Newark, DE, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

          Born in Wilmington, DE, on July 26, 1931, he was a son of the late Joseph and Rozalia (Pichla) Kaminski. Stanley proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his service, he worked as a milkman for Abbotts Dairies. Following his employment at Abbotts Dairies, Stanley became a bartender at the Polish Falcons Club in Wilmington for 15 years. He then worked as a sheet metal fabricator for Xerxes Corporation in Penns Grove, NJ, until his retirement. In his spare time, Stanley enjoyed oil painting, fishing, hunting, and visits to Delaware Park.

          In addition to his parents, Stanley was preceded in death by his wife, Mary C. (Long) Kaminski; children, Wayne Brian, Pat McMullin, and Sharon Hitchens; son-in-law, Harry Hitchens; and siblings, Mary Hopkins, Viola Billick, Minnie Lloyd, Josephine Painter, and Joe Kaminski. He is survived by his sons, Stanley M. Kaminski, Jr. and John Daugherty; son-in-law, Monty McMullin; sister, Roseann Navitsky; many grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.

          A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 am until 11 am, on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 1000 N. DuPont Parkway, New Castle, DE, where a funeral service will be held at 11 am. Face coverings will be required for all those in attendance not immunized with the COVID-19 vaccine per the Governor of Delaware. Interment will follow in Gracelawn Memorial Park, 2220 N. DuPont Highway, New Castle, DE.

          In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Stanley’s memory to the Delaware Humane Association, 701 A Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, Attn: Jeanette Hayes, or online by clicking here.

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  • So sad to hear. Saw him at Mike Kaminski Jr, funeral he looked well and sounded good. I will be trying to make it down there for the services. God bless you all.

  • Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time!! Make he Rest In Peace!!! RIP Stanley. Love you!!!

  • Uncle Stosh will be missed. He was a wonderful uncle and truly a good person and a friend to everyone.

    His nieces,
    Betty Lou and Helen

  • IPlan on attending, Uncle Stash you will be missed.

  • Stanley, Jr & family,
    So sorry for your loss. It’s not easy loosing a patent at any age. One day we’re all playing in our yards the next we’re at this age. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.

  • Dear Stan, Diane and family: I am sending my condolences to your family in the passing of your Father. I am sorry for your loss. God bless you all. May he rest in peace. Sincerely, Chris Doherty Schaen

  • We would to send our condolence to the family . He was a very nice person with a great sense of humor . He will be truly missed.

  • Sure going to miss that handsome smiling face of his. He was always so glad to see us and always so happy. Love you Uncle Stosh, RIP. Looking forward to see everyone there tomorrow to give him a warm and loving sendoff. Lynn Lloyd-O’Donnell

  • Only had a chance to visit with him sporadically over the years and every time felt like so good with big bear hugs and catching up. My last visit was 3 years ago when he was a gracious tour guide taking me and Aunt Roseanne around New Castle. He was so patient with both of us and full of family history. It was a great outing and one I will always remember. Love you Uncle Stanley💞

  • Rest in Peace Pop . You were loved by everybody that knew you and a father to all . You will be greatly missed . God bless you and take care of you . Love ya Pop !