Obituary of Michael Clarence Pankowski

Michael Clarence Pankowski, age 40, passed away on September 23, 2024, in Palmdale California. Born and raised in the local area, Michael graduated from Lawndale High School and dedicated many years to Forward Air as a forklift driver, skillfully loading and unloading trucks. Michael was a loving and caring individual with an infectious enthusiasm for life. He was a passionate sports fan, often found cheering at a baseball game or enjoying time with his friends. His love for sports extended into his personal hobbies as well, creating fond memories for all who knew him. Michael is survived by his mother LaNita Pankowski, grandmother Marcia Pankowski, uncle Michael & Christopher Pankowski, aunt Gina Pankowski , and cousins Aundrea, Ander, William and great cousin. He was preceded in death by his great grandmother Mary F Calhoun, grandfather Clarence M Pankowski, and uncle, Brian Pankowski. A service to celebrate Michael's life will be held on October 25, 2024, at 10:00am at Valley of Peace Chapel 44901 10th Street West Lancaster CA. 93534. Those who knew and loved Michael will miss his warm presence and cherish the memories they made together.