Lance A. Malinowski, 60, of Meadville, passed away, Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born on October 22, 1955 in Braddock, Pennsylvania a son of Rudolph A. Malinowski and Shirley L. Metzgar Malinowski. He married Deborah J. Tabar she preceded him in death on July 1, 2015.

He was a 1973 graduate of Conneaut Lake Senior High School.

Lance enjoyed hunting, fishing, and loved spending time with his Newfoundland "Tasha."

He is survived by his mother, Shirley L. Malinowski of Mercer; a daughter, Lindsey M. Malinowski and her companion Stephen Cornell of Erie; a son, Chad A. Malinowski and his companion Karrah Hopkins of Meadville; and a brother, Gary "Whitey" Malinowski and his wife Sue of Pittsfield, Pennsylvania; a niece, Jada Betts and nephews Corey and Lee Hetrick from the late Tama Malinowski.

Lance was preceded in death by his father, Rudolph A. Malinowski; a brother, David Malinowski; and a sister, Tama Malinowski.

Services will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to Ryan M. Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.

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