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FORD, Paul, Sr.
Paul Ford Sr., 86, of Suffield, husband of the late Elaine (Alexopoulos) Ford, passed away Tuesday, (August 20, 2013) at The Suffield House. He was born in Suffield, the son of the late Howard and Ann (Austin) Ford, and was a lifelong resident of Suffield. Paul was a graduate of the Suffield Public Schools, served his country in the U.S. Navy, was a member of the American Legion. He was employed by the Suffield Police Department, and was an active member of the Suffield Volunteer Fire Department. After leaving the Suffield Police Department, he was employed by Orr Construction, Connecticut General, Sentry Security and the St. Joseph School in Enfield. He was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church, Suffield. He was always a very social person and enjoyed telling stories and reminiscing with friends and family. He is survived by a son Paul Jr. and Barbara Ford of Enfield; two daughters, Pamela and James Sheridan Jr. of West Suffield, and Laurie Ford and Edward Markowski Jr. of West Suffield. Five grandchildren, James III and Justin Sheridan, Holly Markowski, Nikolis and Alexis Ford; and a sister-in-law Mary Ford of Weirs Beach, N.H. Paul was predeceased by a son Howard G. Ford, and five siblings.
Funeral services will be Saturday, August 24, at 11 a.m. at the Heritage Funeral Home 1240 Mountain Rd., West Suffield. Friends may call at the Heritage Funeral Home prior to the funeral service from 9-11 a.m. His family would like to thank the entire staff at The Suffield House for the all their kindness and wonderful care. For online condolences please visit. SuffieldFuneralHome.com
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David & Kim LaDuke
August 26, 2013
Laurie & Pam and families, we are so sorry about the loss of your father. We send our sympathy.
Florence Egan
August 26, 2013
My prayers and thoughts are with you at this most difficult time.
Mark Elcock
August 25, 2013
Paul ,Pam, Laurie ,,My thoughts and prayers are with you always,
Loreen Waldron
August 24, 2013
Laurie, Pam and Paul-
My deepest condolences on the passing of your dad. So sorry to hear that. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
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Jane and Joe Hryniewicz
August 24, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kathy Dillon-Orduz
August 23, 2013
To the Ford Family, I am sorry to hear about your dad. He will be missed. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kathy and Byron Orduz
Wally Butler
August 22, 2013
Laurie Pam and Paul and your families it was a pleasure to know Pa I had a lot of fun with him . He's in good hands now so rest easy you guys cared for him unselfishly .I'll miss him
Paul and Lois Lodola
August 22, 2013
To the Ford Family:
We are saddened to read about the passing of Paul.
We regret that we are unable to attend in person to express our sympathies. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during these difficult times.
Sincerely,
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