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01/14/2020 11:00 PM


Branford, Deep River

Anthony “Tony” Kornacki, 70, of Deep River, formerly of Branford, died peacefully Dec. 26, 2019, in hospice care at Middlesex Hospital. He was born in New Haven on Oct. 30, 1949, son of the late Stephen and Anna Myjak Kornacki.

He worked for the US Postal for 22 years until his retirement in 2007. Tony also worked as a supernumerary police officer for the Town of Branford for more than 35 years, of which he was most proud.

He was the brother of the late Stephen “Doc,” Jon, and Joseph “Whitey” Kornacki. Tony is survived by his sons Anthony (Lee Ann) Kornacki of Old Lyme and Nicholas (Hadley) Kornacki of Deep River, as well has his beloved grandchildren Scout, Andrew, and Lillian, whom he adored. Always willing to lend a helping hand, he will be sorely missed by those who knew and loved him.

A public memorial service will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme, 2 Ferry Rd., Old Lyme.