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Theodore Walter Polonski Theodore Walter Polonski, 75, a retired cab driver for the Malden Taxi, where he had worked for 30 years, died Thursday, March 22, 2001 at Quigley Memorial Hospital at the Chelsea Soldiers Home, Chelsea, MA. Mr. Polonski was a life long resident of Malden. Mr. Polonski was born in Providence, RI and was educated in the west end of Boston and moved to Malden when he was 21 years old. Mr. Polonski was a Signalman Second Class with the U.S. Navy in WW II. Ted served on a navy destroyer, the USS John C. Butler who's task force fought the Japanese Battleship Yamamoto at the battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippine Islands. He is survived by his wife Elaine Polonski, 3 sons, John T. and his wife Charlene Polonski of Lynn, Joseph W. & Teddy G. and his wife Dolly Polonski all of Malden and Sandra E. Webb of Andover, brother of Frances Duggan of Billerica, Helen Rodden of OK, Joseph Polonski of Milton. He was also survived by 7 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father Walter Polonski, his mother Tekla Noga, and his sister Alice Fugozzotto formerly of Billerica. He was born July 30, 1925 in Providence, RI, the son of the late Walter and Tekla (Noga) Polonski. Visitation will be held at the Weir- MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St., Malden on Monday, March 26th. from 4-8PM. Contributions in Ted's name maybe made to the Recreation Department, of the Chelsea Soldier's Home, 91 Crest Ave. Chelsea, MA 02150. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 27th. at 10AM, at St. Michael's Chapel of the Chelsea Soldiers Home, Chelsea. Father Moran of St. Rose's Church, Chelsea will be the celebrant. Burial will be in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
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