REOPELL, David Euclid
David Euclid Reopell, 63, of Bolton, formerly of Windsor, passed away Wednesday, (August 21, 2013) at Manchester Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. David was born in Manchester, November 1, 1949, son of the late Carson A. Reopell, Sr. and Katherine H. (Boyd) Reopell. He was raised in Bolton and graduated from Howell Cheney Technical School, Manchester. He served his country with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War as a Damage Control Operator and had worked for more than 25 years as a Custom Woodworker for various companies. His love for the outdoors included, fishing, bird watching and many trips to Cape Cod where he enjoyed walking the beaches with his metal detector. David is survived by his loving family, his son, Andrew J. Reopell, his wife MaryBeth, and her son, Justin Hills of Bolton, two brothers, Carson A. Reopell, Jr., his wife Debra, and his children, Jennifer, Jared and Jamie Reopell of Vero Beach, FL, and Trent G. Reopell, his wife Betty, and their children, Anthony and Emily Reopell of Bolton. Also surviving are aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Besides his parents, David was predeceased by his sister, Susanne M. Reopell.
Family and friends are invited to attend memorial callings on Sunday, August 25, 2013 from 6-8 pm at Holmes Funeral Home 400 Main Street Manchester. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Monday, August 26, 2013 at 10:30 am in Bolton Center Cemetery, 32 Hebron Road Bolton, CT. Memorial contributions may be made to Support. Wounded Warrior Project.org. To sign the online guestbook please visit www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com
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George & Laurie Bolduc
August 24, 2013
Andrew,
Very sorry to hear of your loss.
Donna Aspinwall Lilly
August 24, 2013
I loved all of Davids nicknames he gave us when we were kids. I don't know how he thought them all up. He will be missed by all. My sympathy to Carson & Trent and his family. (Rhonda Rubber)
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August 23, 2013
He will have god bless taking care of him
Diana Guerrette-Lent
August 23, 2013
To the Reopell Family I am so sorry for the loss of David.. Now He can rest in peace... No more pain or suffering...
andrew reopell
August 23, 2013
My father touched many lives and who helped many people threw out his days here. I was truley blessed with an outstanding dad. One day when the skys part in await of me to join you i know i will have made you proud! I love you dad
Diane Tarwood
August 23, 2013
So sorry to hear this Andy,my prayers go to you and family,and know that we are here for you. Diane Tarwood
marybeth reopell
August 23, 2013
I could not have asked for a better father in law a better step grandpa for Justin. You will always be his loving step pa.
August 23, 2013
David was a great guy. We all grew up together at Mashapaug Lake. He will be missed by all. You have my deepes sympathy on your loss. Carson and Trent we will see you on Sunday.
Love, Karen Aspinwall and Family
eddie pitkin
August 23, 2013
a true craftsman,rest in peace Dave
Holmes Funeral Home - Manchester
August 23, 2013
With deepest sympathy during your time of mourning.
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