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James Reardon Obituary
He was born in Springfield, Mass., son of the late Richard C. and Viva M. (Cook) Reardon, and was a longtime resident of Somers.
He is survived by Crystal Rear-don; his five children, Lori Chiarenza of West Hartford, Liane Pagano of Somers, Patrecia Bransford of Hobe Sound, Fla., Pamela and her husband, Chris Zimmerman of Belchertown, Mass., James R. "Jay" Reardon Jr. and his wife, Susan, of Windsor Locks; eight grandchildren, Rocco and Teresa Chiarenza, Nicholas Stone, John Pagano, Jeremy and Kyle Reardon, Christel Bransford and Haley Zimmerman; his sister, Elinor Butler of Somers; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister, Mary Wolk.
His passion for woodworking led him to a lifetime business of architectural woodworking for over 45 years. He enjoyed hunting and skeet/trap shooting.
Family and friends will gather Monday at 9 a.m. at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd., Enfield, with a procession to All Saints Church, School St., Somersville, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Hazardville Cemetery, Enfield.
His family will receive friends Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels.
Memorial donations may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115.
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Memories and Condolences
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Derek Anti
June 4, 2006
Words cannot explain the pain that is felt when a loved one is taken from our lives. You will badly be missed Mr. Reardon, thanks for all the good times.
Vera Cooney
June 2, 2006
With our deepest sympathy. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Vera, Doug, Lauren and Cassandra Cooney
Gail Buehler
June 2, 2006
Our prayers and condolences are from my family to all the family members of Jim. May he now rest in peace.
Joseph Gozzo
June 2, 2006
I am saddened to hear of the passing of my friend,Jim. I will miss all the times we were trapshooting together and when we were hunting in Alaska. My sincere sympathy to all of his family. Joe Gozzo
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