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Alexander Styczek, 91 Published: Monday, June 27, 2011, 6:23 AM Updated:Monday, June 27, 2011, 6:25 AM By Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Former Staten Islander Alexander Styczek, 91, a retired union electrician who worked in his youth for the nation’s Civilian Conservation Corps, died Saturday in his Chuluota, Fla., home. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Styczek felledtrees in Washington state as a young man for the Civilian Conservation Corporation, a public work relief program founded by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.He moved to Eltingville at age 75, then to Travis a few years later. He splithis time living with family in Travis and Florida, and later lived in Manahawkin, N.J., when his family on Staten Island moved there. Mr. Styczek worked formore than three decades as an elevator electrician for Local Union No. 3, and maintained the elevators at Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village on Manhattan’s East Side. He retired in the late 1980s. In his spare time, he enjoyed building model airplanes, and making trips to Atlantic City. “He liked to tell usstories about Brooklyn,” said his daughter, Barbara Ann Feuer. He loved recounting the days of his youth, and how Brooklyn looked before the construction of theBelt Parkway, she said. Mr. Styczek is predeceased by his wife of 51 years,the former Frances LoMonaco, who died in 1995. In addition to his daughter,Barbara Ann, surviving are a son, Peter; another daughter, Jeanne Marchese; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The funeral will be from JohnVincent Scalia Home for Funerals, Eltingville, with a mass at 10 a.m. on Thursday at Holy Child R.C. Church, Eltingville. Entombment will follow in ResurrectionCemetery, Pleasant Plains. © 2011 SILive.com. All rights reserved.
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