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Daniel Brelsford Obituary

Brelsford, Daniel T.
Daniel Thomas Brelsford of Vacaville CA, and long time resident of Stratford, CT, son of Joan Brelsford passed away on January 10, 2017. He is survived by his father Joseph, brother Jonathan and two nieces Dhalia and Chelsea Brelsford. Daniel is remembered as a warm hearted free spirit who loved role playing games with friends and sharing his joyful smile with everyone he met. Daniel was a mechanical and architectural drafter, who also helped in his father's motorcycle repair shop as needed.
All who were touched by Daniel's spirit are invited to a celebration of life ceremony, which will be held Sunday January 15, 2017 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the VFW Post 7788, on 422 Naugatuck Ave, Milford, CT 06460. Additionally a memorial prayer service will be held at St. James, later in the month of January at 2070 Main St Stratford, CT 06615.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jan. 15, 2017.

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Jonathan Brelsford

January 7, 2021

Another year goes by, and I'm haunted not by the event but of missing out on sharing our time and watching you grow into the man you were just becoming.

Dhalia Brelsford

December 22, 2017

Death is difficult and im grieving,still, however danny was an amazing person with a heart of gold.

Ellen Miller-Pond

January 21, 2017

Danny, our hearts are broken and will never be healed until we are all together again with you and God. With tears and smiles. Hugs and kisses auntie el, love you Danielson

January 16, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Karen Hettel

January 16, 2017

Dear Joe, Jonathan and family,
I am so very sorry and saddened to hear of Daniels passing. Joe I remember the day he was born and how excited you we're. Please know we are sending prayers your way and keeping you all in our thoughts.
With love Denise & Brian Powell & Family

January 15, 2017

Joe , I'm sorry to hear about your son . My prayers are with you and your family . David Linley.

Tim & Susan Kelly

January 15, 2017

To the extended Brelsford and Miller families:
You'll all be in our prayers during this difficult time. Take comfort in knowing that Dan is at peace with our Lord.

Kate Kutash

January 15, 2017

Jon, Ellen, Mary and Joe Miller:
All my sympathy and prayers at this sad time. Too much!
Kate (Kelly) Kutash

Jon Brelsford

January 15, 2017

There isn't a cloud in the sky this morning. I'm going to the store, then getting ready for today. I love you.

Kathy McClinch Debreceni

January 15, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Wayne and Doree Soltys

January 14, 2017

Joe, we very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Wolfman and family

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