DUDLEY – Paul M. Bednarz, 71, formerly of Nelco Ave., died Saturday, February 3, 2018 in West Side House, Worcester after an illness.
He leaves a daughter, Charlotte M. Bednarz; 5 grandchildren, Tracy, Trishia, Joseph, Jonathon and Jeremy; 4 great-grandchildren, Jacob, Lillian, Owen and Heaven; 2 brothers, Stanley Bednarz, Jr. of Sturbridge and Bernard Bednarz of Dudley; a sister, Irene Gallant of Dudley; 1 nephew, Ricky Bednarz and 1 niece, Lynne Kelly.
He was born in Webster, a son of Stanley A. Bednarz, Sr. and Veronica (Balli) Bednarz.
Mr. Bednarz served in the United States Army. He was stationed in Pleiku during the Vietnam War.
He was employed as an auto mechanic for many years and later did road cleaning for the State of Connecticut. He was an avid Red Sox and New England Patriot’s fan.
The family would like to thank the caring and dedicated nurses for their compassionate care of Paul while he was at West Side House. They would also like to thank the caregivers from the N.E. Hospice Team.
The graveside service was held on Tuesday, February 6, in Saint Joseph Garden of Peace Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Community Cat Connection, 289 Thompson Road, Webster, MA 01570. Arrangements are under the direction of Sitkowski & Malboeuf Funeral Home, 340 School St., Webster.