Born in Jersey City, he lived in Little Ferry and Lyndhurst before moving to Bayville in 1972.
Mr. Borkowski served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.
A parishioner of St. Barnabas RC Church, he was a car enthusiast, particularly Corvettes.
He was predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Ursula Borkowski, and his siblings, Richard Borkowski and Dolores Oliver.
He is survived by his wife Maureen; his children, Bernadette Gunn and her Husband James of Waretown, Robert S. Borkowski Jr. of Bayville, and Michael Borkowski and his wife Misty of Bayville; six grandchildren, Christopher and Stephanie Gunn, Hunter Lynn, and Jack, Clark, and LilyRose Borkowski.
Visitation will be Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from 3-6pm at Horizon Funeral and Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 West, Toms River. The visitation will conclude with Religious Services and Military Honors at 5:45pm.
Cremation will be private.
