Michael W. "Micky" Gdovin Jr.

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Michael Gdovin Obituary

Michael W. "Micky" Gdovin Jr. POWNAL Michael W. "Micky" Gdovin Jr., 45, of Jackson Cross Road died Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation, following a long illness.Born in Meriden, Conn., on Aug. 10, 1963, son of Gertrude "Trudy" Doyle Gdovin and the late Michael W. Gdovin Sr., Micky received his education in Meriden schools. For many years, he had owned and operated MCG Scrap Metal in Pownal. He was an avid fan of drag racing. Besides his mother, Trudy Gdovin of Pownal, he leaves two sons, Michael W. Gdovin III of Sharon, Conn., and Kevin Gdovin of Canaan, Conn.; a grandson, Jordan Alan Gdovin; four sisters, Donna Church and Wendy Pomeroy, both of Meriden, Tammy Privizzino of West Hartford, Conn., and Brenda Martin of York, Pa.; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. FUNERAL NOTICE: Memorial services celebrating the life of Micky Gdovin will be held at the MAHAR & SON FUNERAL HOME on Friday, March 6, 2009, at 1 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 12 p.m. until the time of the service. Should friends desire, donations in Michael W. Gdovin's memory may be made to Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center through the office of the Mahar & Son Funeral Home, 628 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201. Guest book condolences may be made at www. maharandsonfuneralhome.net

Published by Bennington Banner on Mar. 4, 2009.
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Aunty Trudy and Family, I am so sorry about Micky I know how hard it is to loose someone in such a distressing way as cancer. i pray there will be a cure someday so there would be no more loved ones lost to such a (monster)of a illness.We just have to keep in mind of the wonderful place he is now with no pain or worries.I am thinking of you all and hope things will be ok. love dee dee

dee sweeney

March 13, 2009

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Kathy Smith

March 7, 2009

To the Gdovin Family,
Mickey was always a free spirit, who always verbally expressed his love and passions in life. His smile is contagious. Mickey has been in my thoughts, travels and heart since I was 15. May you have comfort knowing that he had goodness and love in his heart.

Kathy (Lawrence) Smith

March 7, 2009

Please accept our sincerest apologies in the untimely death of our DEAR FRIEND Mickey. We're sorry we couldn't be there today, but please know Mickey will be in our hearts FOREVER. He was a cherished friend, ALWAYS UPBEAT, and that is how we'll remember him.

Raymond & Patti Hard

March 6, 2009

Dear Gert and Family
Words can not express my heart felt sympathy for your loss. It has been a long journey for both you and Micky.
Know that he is resting in God's hands and Heaven's treasure now belongs to Micky. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
~Laraine Niles, Bennington, VT

March 6, 2009

Gram and Family- I am truly sorry to hear about Uncle Micky's passing. I never really did get the chance to know him but wish that I had. My thoughts and prayers will be with all of you tomarrow.

Samantha Church- Marshall

March 5, 2009

Aunt Trudy, I am so sorry to hear of Micky's passing. My heart goes out to you and his children.

Love
Jodi Rynaski(Ross)

Jodi Rynaski(Ross)

March 5, 2009

Dear Trudy and family. This was a long journey for him with hopes and disappointments. Our deepest condolences to you and your family for losing your young son. Sincerely, Joe & Kathy Privizzino.

Kathy Privizzino

March 5, 2009

Gert, I am so very sorry to hear about your son Micky. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Janet Livingston

March 4, 2009

To the family of Michael..... I am so sorry for your loss. I have cut Michael's hair for many years and always enjoyed his company. He was always so nice to my "darling beagles" here at the Salon. Trudy, you were an excellent caregiver....Sincerly, Linda K. Lewis Northside Salon, Inc..

Linda Lewis

March 4, 2009

Mickey's mom Trudy and family, I wanted to send you a hello and let you know that I was thinking of you all and Mickey. He was a really good friend and wished i would of got to visit it with him more over the years.. We had so much fun where did the late 70's go ................................... May God Bless You All and May God Watch over our dear friend Mickey. I
loved him dearly and will never forget him he was one great guy..My Deeepest Sympathy..
Tina Keaskowski

Tina Keaskowski(DeRose)

March 4, 2009

Dear Gert & family. I was saddened to read of Mickey's passing. You were a devoted mother and caregiver and he was blessed to have you. May wonderful, happy memories give you comfort in your time of sorrow.

Joy Wade

March 4, 2009

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