Antoinette Polaskey

June 13, 1929 - March 19, 2022

Antoinette Polaskey, age 92, of St. Augustine, passed away at 2:38 am on March 19, 2022 in her residence at Symphony at St. Augustine. She was born and raised in Greenport, NY to the late Dominick and Grace Pantaleo and had seven siblings. She met her husband William on Halloween 1949 at a skating rink and the couple married August 20, 1950. They raised their family in Riverhead, NY. For many years she enjoyed working for her brother’s establishments as a waitress and catering events on the east end of Long Island. Ann retired from the Riverhead County Center Cafeteria which was run by the NYS Commission for the Blind. In 1992 they retired and moved to St. Augustine South, where she enjoyed helping her husband with the Grumman Retiree Club in St. Augustine. Antoinette’s greatest joy was cooking for her family and friends. In 2018 she and her husband moved to Symphony at St. Augustine. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Polaskey, Sr. She is survived by her son, William Jr. (Ellen); daughter, Lisa Stocki (Eddie); grandchildren, Krystina Moore (Michael), Alexandra Montanez, Jessica Friedman and Jennifer Smith (Kristopher); great-grandchildren, Emily, Joshua, and Elizabeth Friedman, Alivia Montanez, Merrick and Hope Smith, Jaedyn Stocki, Leyla, and Mikey Moore. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Anastasia Baptist Church, 1650 A1A South, with Dr. Walter West officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Community Hospice & Palliative Care, 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257, by phone at 904-886-3883, or online at support.communityhospice.com. St. Johns Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.