Albert Z. “JR” Partyka Jr. of Pine Island, NY, entered into rest on Saturday, October 5, 2024. He was 71.

The son of the late Albert Partyka and Regina Blaser Partyka, he was born on November 30, 1952 in Passaic, NJ.

Al was an avid sportman with a profound appreciation and knowledge of wildlife and nature. He loved his backyard and all the wildlife walking through it.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Theresa Kwieciszewski Partyka; daughter, Victoria Partyka; son, Tomasz Partyka; grandson, Daniel Sharapan; 2 sisters, Valerie McCormick (Richard) and Ellen Ann Callaghan (Dennis); 2 Stepbrothers, Robert and Alvah Fleming; along with several broken-hearted nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws.

He was predeceased by his brothers, Joseph, John, David, Martin and Donald; and a sister, Kathleen.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 8th from 4-7pm at T.S. Purta Funeral Home 690 County Route# 1, Pine Island, NY 10969.

A funeral mass will be held 11AM Wednesday, October 9th at St. Stanislaus Church, Pine Island, NY.

As per his wishes, a private cremation will follow the funeral mass.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.