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Michael Meade Obituary
Michael G. Meade, Sr., age 71, of Stratford, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in his home. He was the beloved husband of Paulette Robichaud Meade. Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of the late Raymond J. and Shirley Lockhart Meade. Michael received his Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. He was a retired Captain of the Bridgeport Fire Department after 30 years of service and served as the director of the Connecticut Children's Burn Camp. Mike especially loved antique cars, camping, and hunting. He is survived by his daughter, Sarah Meade, and her husband, Derek Laverriere; son, Michael Meade, Jr.; grandchildren, Charlotte, Zoë and Finn; brothers, Raymond and Brian. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Cathie Meade-Clark. Friends may greet the family Saturday, January 25th, from 10 to 12 noon in the Redgate Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and Gorham Place, Trumbull. A prayer service will begin at 11:30 AM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, consider supporting the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. For online condolences, please visit www.redgatehennessy.com
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Leslie Sharp
January 28, 2025
So sorry to hear of Mikes passing. Another good guy gone.
Pete Campbell
January 26, 2025
I was shocked, to hear the bad news.
Mike,& I were best friends for many years. He always had a great
Sense of humor! It´s to bad I´m in FL.
Had no time to get a flight fast enough to get up in time.
Paulette, you are in my prayers.
Along w/ Michael, and Sarah
Tony Innacell
January 25, 2025
So sorry to hear of the passing of Mike Meade. I knew Mike for many years. Rest in peace Mike you will be missed. God Bless.
Fran & Debbie DePrinzio
January 23, 2025
So sorry to hear of Mike´s passing. We have many fond memories he will be missed. Rest in peace Mike Meade.
Tony Longo
January 23, 2025
Rest in peace, Mike.
Jerry Melilli
January 22, 2025
RIP Bridgeport friend
Joe martin
January 21, 2025
Our condolences to the family and friends of Mike. We will always remember his quick wit. And smirke. We knew him Thur the years with all his vechicals we worked on now & then. At. A2. Radiator. Rip Michael will all miss you.
Robert Grischuk
January 18, 2025
I am so sad about Mike´s passing. I will remember all those good times we had together. Mike will be truly missed.
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