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Chester Bycholski Obituary
He was born May 11, 1923, to Stanislaw and Frances Bakulski and was predeceased by his wife Janet M. (McGann) Bycholski in 2007. Chester graduated with a dual-diploma from Manchester High School and Manchester Trade School (Howell Cheney Tech) in 1941 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1946 as a First Class Petty Officer on the USS Ocklawaha A084. He worked for Hartford Electric Light, Sealtest Dairy, and retired in 1980 from Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Willgoos Lab.
After retirement he drove for Dolin Limousine of Newington. Chet served on the Manchester Democratic Town Committee, Manchester Park and Recreation Advisory Board, and as a Manchester selectman. He was a lifelong New York Yankees and UConn women's basketball fan.
Chet is survived by his sweetheart, Elaine Mistretta of East Lyme; his daughter, Linda Hennequin of Manchester; his sons, Robert Bycholski of Manchester and Timothy Bycholski and his wife, Karan, of Bolton; dear friend, Lynn Lynch of Coventry; his grandchildren, Cheryl, Kristin, Donald, Debbie and her husband, Tom, Beri and her husband, John, Aimee and her husband, Brett, Ryan, Anna, Jacob, and Eric; 10 great-grandchildren; and also Linda Paul Bycholski and Colby Freeman. He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Angeline Bycholski of Florida; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents and wife, Janet, Chet is predeceased by his siblings, Stanley, Stella (Parciak), Bruno, Walter, and John; and his son-in-law, David Hennequin.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22, at 11 a.m. at St. James Church, 896 Main St., Manches-ter. Family and friends may call at the John F. Tierney Funeral Home, 219 West Center St., Manchester, on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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Memories and Condolences
for Chester Bycholski
Sandra Jenkins
September 22, 2018
Dear Linda and Family,
Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your Dad and Grandfather. How wonderful that you did have him in your lives for such a long time! My thoughts are certainly with you during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Sandy Finnegan Jenkins
September 22, 2018
Please accept my heartfelt condolences for your loss at this difficult time. May you find a measure of comfort at Matthew 5:4 in the days ahead.
Robert, Forest Park, GA
Jackie Monteiro
September 20, 2018
Linda,
We are sorry for the loss of your Dad. Our thoughts & prayers to you and your family. Jackie & Joe
September 20, 2018
To the family, so very sorry for your loss, your precious family will remain in our prayers. As you take each day one step at a time and hold on to the loving memories of your loved one, may God grant you strength to see each day through.
2 Corinthians 4:7
~ D.V.
September 19, 2018
I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 119:76.
Romans 15:33
September 19, 2018
You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you peace and strength to keep you going during your time of sorrow.
Annette & Larry Wilson
September 19, 2018
Linda, Bob, We were saddened to read that your father passed away. We hope you feel surrounded by much love. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Linda
September 19, 2018
Please accept my heartfelt condolences for the loss of your loved one, I am so sorry for your loss. May you find strength in God and comfort in his promise at John 6:40.
September 18, 2018
Sending condolences to the family of Chester from Ziggy Olbert.
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