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LINDELOF, Carl A. Jr.
Carl A. Lindelof Jr., 87, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Carl A. Lindelof Sr. and Alma (Bjorklund) Lindelof. He was a former New Britain and Plainville resident before moving to Farmington. Carl was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. He was formerly employed at Stanley Tool in New Britain, retiring in 1987. After retiring, he drove for Meals on Wheels for many years. Carl loved the NY Yankees and was an avid UCONN Women's Basketball fan. Surviving are three daughters, Karen Rohrbach of Plainville, Eleanore Magnoli of Plainville, and Carla Bergman of New Britain; seven grandchildren, Kristin Chadha, Kerry Bunn, David Rohrbach, David Magnoli, Anthony Magnoli, Craig Desmarais, Suzanne Karelus; 15 great-grandchildren, Taylor, Jai, Jack, Nicolas, Caroline, Brionna, Christian, Ethan, Amelia, Lillian, Derek, Taylor, Ava, Benjamin, and Nathan. He was predeceased by the mother of his daughters, Eleanor (Schardl) in 1986 and by his second wife, Shirley, who died in 1999.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 S. Main St., New Britain. Burial, with military honors, will be in Fairview Cemetery. A calling hour will be held at the funeral home on Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Friends who wish may make donations to the American Diabetes Association or to Hospice. Please share a memory of Carl with the family in the online guestbook at www.ericksonhansen.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Kenneth A. Slocum
March 30, 2013
To the family of Carl Lindelof,
I am Carl's first cousin and have not seen him in many years but am deeply saddened by his passing. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. Easter offers hope to those that grieve.
Sincerely,
Kenn and Wanda Slocum
Edie Pierce
March 29, 2013
Kerry,
I am so sorry for your loss. He looks like he was a kind and wonderful man. He was also a Navy Veteran, like my dad, so he is even more special in my heart.
William Hammcik III
March 29, 2013
Sorry for your loss
March 29, 2013
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
william hammick III
March 29, 2013
very sorry for your loss
Barbara Heine
March 29, 2013
Karen and family - I am very sorry for your loss.
Nancy Palumbo
March 29, 2013
Karen - So sorry for your loss. May the memories help you get through this sad time.
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