Mrs. Szymanski, 88, of Lakewood, died Feb. 4, 2011, at Care One at Jackson. She was born in Russia and came to the U.S. in 1955. Mrs. Szymanski was a salesperson with Rosenbaum, South Plainfield, until her retirement in 1965. Prior to that, she was a ballet instructor. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1979. A funeral service was held at St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Church, Jackson, followed by interment at St. Vladimir’s Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Jackson. Arrangements were by the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township.