Charlton
William A. Nedzweckas, a lifelong resident of Charlton passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the age of 78. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Janet A. (Germain) Nedzweckas, two daughters, Nancy and her husband Ed Fournier; Susan and her husband Paul MacKinnon of Charlton. He also leaves three sons; Felix of Oxford, Michael and his wife Sherri of Sturbridge, and James of Charlton. Papa also leaves eleven grandchildren; Ryan Fournier and his wife Jennifer, Joshua, Matthew, Sarah, Nathan, Elise, Stephanie, and Nicholas Nedzweckas and Erinn and Kristopher MacKinnon and Alexandra Marshall. He was great-grandfather to Jackson Fournier.
Bill leaves four sisters, Vicki Prunier of Southbridge, Rose Thomas of Fabyan,CT., Anne Tyree, Josephine Pontbriand and a brother John Nedzweckas all of Charlton.
He was predeceased by his parents Felix and Victoria Nedzweckas, brothers, Peter, Alphonse,Joseph, and Edward and sisters Dorothy Choinski and Mary Ryczek.
Bill served as a sergeant in the U.S.Army for 6 years during the Korean War. He received many metals including the Silver Star and a Purple Heart.
Bill retired from Consolidated Beverages in Auburn after 24 years of faithful service.
He enjoyed spending time with his family. especially his grandchildren.
He loved playing cards and enjoyed horse racing.
Bill's Funeral will be Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 10 AM in the Robert J. Miller- Charlton Funeral Home, 175 Old Worcester Rd. Burial with Military Honors will follow in West Ridge Cemetery.
Calling Hours will be Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place. West, 6th Floor, Brookline,MA. 02445.
Directions and On Line Guest Book: RJMillerfunerals.net
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