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Wethersfield CT Obituaries and Death Notices
Monday, August 01, 2016Eugene R. (Gene) Kosakowski died peacefully at home in Wethersfield on July 31, 2016, at the age of 88.Gene is survived by his daughter, Justine Totten, his son, Aaron Kosakowski; his brother, Zygmund Kosakowski; his grandchildren, Daniel Young, David Young, Andrea Ezzo and Jason Kosakowski; as well as two great-grandchildren, Gianna and Maximus.He was predeceased by his wife, Wanda.Gene was born on Feb. 26, 1928, in New Britain, to Alexander and Wanda Kosakowski.He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1950 with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering.He married Wanda in 1954 and they remained together until her passing in 1984. We hope that they are together again. Gene spent most of his professional career at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft; first in East Hartford and subsequently in West Palm Beach, Fla.He was especially proud of his work on the first fuel cells which were used in the Apollo Lunar Missions.Gene was an accomplished athlete in his youth and often boasted of being offered a minor league baseball contract with the S...
Monday, July 04, 2016Christian Thomas of Hinsdale, and Wyatt Edward and Carson William of Fort Worth. He is also survived by his brother, Robert Joseph and his wife Janet, of New Rochelle, N.Y., and Susan Blair of Wethersfield, Conn. Tim is also survived by his beloved father-in-law Edward Brusek of New Britain, cousins Fran Walker of New Britain and Nancy Mulcahy of Glastonbury, Conn., as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.Calling hours will be on Sunday, June 26 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home in Oviedo, Fla. In New Britain, Conn., on Tuesday, June 28 there will be a viewing from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at New Britain Memorial Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave.New Britain, followed by a funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Britain. For directions or online messages, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be directed to support the cancer research of Dr. Dan Laheru at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Gifts can be made online at www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org. For gifts by mail, please make checks payable to Johns Hopkins University with a memo indicating that the gift is to benefit Dr. Dan Laheru’s research, and mail to the Kimmel Cancer Center Development Office, 750 East Pratt Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202.
Wethersfield News
Monday, August 01, 2016Eugene R. (Gene) Kosakowski died peacefully at home in Wethersfield on July 31, 2016, at the age of 88.Gene is survived by his daughter, Justine Totten, his son, Aaron Kosakowski; his brother, Zygmund Kosakowski; his grandchildren, Daniel Young, David Young, Andrea Ezzo and Jason Kosakowski; as well as two great-grandchildren, Gianna and Maximus.He was predeceased by his wife, Wanda.Gene was born on Feb. 26, 1928, in New Britain, to Alexander and Wanda Kosakowski.He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1950 with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering.He married Wanda in 1954 and they remained together until her passing in 1984. We hope that they are together again. Gene spent most of his professional career at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft; first in East Hartford and subsequently in West Palm Beach, Fla.He was especially proud of his work on the first fuel cells which were used in the Apollo Lunar Missions.Gene was an accomplished athlete in his youth and often boasted of being offered a minor league baseball contract with the S...
Monday, July 04, 2016Christian Thomas of Hinsdale, and Wyatt Edward and Carson William of Fort Worth. He is also survived by his brother, Robert Joseph and his wife Janet, of New Rochelle, N.Y., and Susan Blair of Wethersfield, Conn. Tim is also survived by his beloved father-in-law Edward Brusek of New Britain, cousins Fran Walker of New Britain and Nancy Mulcahy of Glastonbury, Conn., as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.Calling hours will be on Sunday, June 26 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home in Oviedo, Fla. In New Britain, Conn., on Tuesday, June 28 there will be a viewing from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at New Britain Memorial Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave.New Britain, followed by a funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Britain. For directions or online messages, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be directed to support the cancer research of Dr. Dan Laheru at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Gifts can be made online at www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org. For gifts by mail, please make checks payable to Johns Hopkins University with a memo indicating that the gift is to benefit Dr. Dan Laheru’s research, and mail to the Kimmel Cancer Center Development Office, 750 East Pratt Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202.
