Obituary of John E. Pelczarski

John E. Pelczarski, 91, of Walnut Street, Died October 16, 2015 at his home in Putnam, CT. He was born December 17, 1923 in Putnam, CT, son of the late Thomas and Emelia (Bienias) Pelczarski. John was married to Betty Pelczarski for forty-eight years. He was a communicant of St. Mary Church in Putnam and attended St. Mary School. John made his home in Putnam all his life. He was a veteran of WWII, serving with the US Army. He worked in construction, doing masonry work and general construction. He worked for the US Post Office for over twenty years. He loved camping in Maine and traveling with Betty. He was a fan of the Red Sox and the Patriots. John enjoyed spending his winters in Florida. He was a member of the VFW Post #1523 in Putnam, CT. He leaves his three daughters; Debbie Pelczarski of Putnam, Sandy Perron and her husband Brian of Putnam, Kathy Pelczarski of Putnam, his grandchildren Brad Perron and his wife Kelsey of Newport, VT and Haley Perron of Putnam, also several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers Stanley Pelczarski and Joseph Pelczarski. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the St. Mary Church of the Visitation, 218 Providence Street, Putnam, CT 06260. Burial with Military Honors in St. Mary Cemetery. A Calling Hour will be held Tuesday, from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at the Smith and Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove St. Putnam. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Mary Church of the Visitation, Putnam, CT. Share a memory at www.smithandwalkerfh.com