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John Poirier Obituary

John Francis Poirier, 72, of Warrensburg, NY formerly of Moodus, beloved husband of Amy Armstrong, died suddenly at Hartford Hospital on Monday, May 1, 2023. John was born in Providence, RI, son of the late, John Francis Poirier Sr. and Alice (Riendeau) Poirier. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Prior to his retirement, John was employed as a computer operator with Computer Science Corp. Besides his wife, Amy, John is survived by three sons, Jason of Franklin, Jeffrey and his wife Karen of Manchester, Kevin and his wife Danielle of Colchester, a sister Nancy Manley of Norwich, four grandchildren, Katelynn, Emilia, Piper and Lincoln. John was predeceased by a brother, William Poirier. His Funeral Liturgy will be held, Monday, May 8th at 10 am at Saint Bridget Church, 75 Moodus Leesville Road, Moodus. Friends may call at Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St., Middletown, Sunday, May 7th from 2 to 4 pm. Burial, with military honors, will be held at Saint Bridget Cemetery, Moodus. Memorial contributions may be sent to Change A Life Dog Rescue in East Haddam, www.changealifedogrescue.org . To share memories or condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com .

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Published by Hartford Courant on May 4, 2023.

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Billy Argentine

May 4, 2023

Ahh, Johnny, to go cohoagin. Out in the bay, buckets in hand feeling with our feet. Our dreams of days to come. Missed cousin
For sure. Billy

Jason

May 4, 2023

Dad, you were one of a kind, never be another like you. Thank You for all the memories, and also the gift of life. We will carry on your traditions in lieu of your memory. You will be forever missed. Hope Doze, Pappy, Grandma,Uncle Billy and the rest of ours was up there to greet you. Ready easy, I love you Dad

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