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Richard Roderick Croteau

South Windsor, Connecticut

May 10, 1939 – Dec 24, 2013 (Age 74)

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BORN
May 10, 1939
DIED
December 24, 2013
AGE
74
LOCATION
South Windsor, Connecticut

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Richard Roderick Croteau, 74, of Broad Brook, died peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013, at a local convalescent home.He was born on May 10, 1939, in Keene, N.H., son of the late Ernest R. and Helene (Pregent) Croteau. Dick grew up in West Hartford and was a graduate of Hall High School. He...

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Loving memory of a very special cousin who always put others before himself. You will always have a piece of my heart. Rest in peace. Bonnie Caswell, Bangor, ME

You were my favorite uncle. I hope that you're in a better place now and everything is peaceful. I have great memories of you as a child growing up.

Hello, I am not sure where to start. I personaly never met Uncle Dick in person. But talked to him on the phone, and learned much about him through my wife Robin Spencer. I wish I did get to talk to Uncle Dick, Throught Robins storries He was a generous honorable Family Man. We are all sadden from his passing. But we are all better for have had him in our lives.

I will always remember the holidays we spent together with ur family as I was growing up. Uncle Dick was a wonderful man and always fun to talk to. very smart and helpful. You will be greatly missed. Rest quietly and peacefully. We miss you

"Captain Dick" I will never forget the lessons you taught on fishing and seamanship, and our trips out of Niantic and Point Judith. I will cherish the time spent working at Kamatics, your smile and sense of humor. You are missed.

Sincere sympathy to Richard's family. Richard was a good neighbor and friend. We will miss him. Diane, Ron, Connie, Bob, and Jan at Scantic Glen.

May this candle burn eternally like the love we will always have for you in our hearts.

Dick was a great friend, co-worker at Kaman Aerospace and golf and lunch partner for many years. He will be greatly missed by me. My condolences to his family, especially to Debi who kept me up to date on Dick's condition. May you find comfort in the memories you hold of him. May he now rest in peace.

Our sincere sympathies for your loss.