Paul Sandrew Obituary
Paul Sandrew
1915 - 2010 NEW LONDON, CT Paul H. Sandrew, 94, of New London, died Jan. 17, 2010, at Kindred Crossings East in New London.
He was born April 27, 1915, in Pittsfield, Mass., son of Samuel and Elizabeth Berley Sandrew. He was predeceased by his first wife, Rose Broverman, and leaves his wife, Carole Devlin Sandrew.
Mr. Sandrew was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army. He was retired, having been the proprietor of the former Beacon Dry Cleaners & Laundry in New London. He was a member of Congregation Beth El, and was an active member of the congregation's Chevra Kadisha Committee. He was a member of the Beth El Men's Club, the New London Country Club, and the New London Lodge of Elks.
In addition to his wife, he leaves two sons, Dr. Stuart Sandrew and his wife, Phyllis, of Pittsfield, Mass., Dr. Barry Sandrew and his wife, Lori, of Encinitas, Calif.; a daughter, Sharon Feltser, and her husband, Michael, of Monterey, Mass.; a stepdaughter, Sandra Beal, and her husband. He also leaves 11 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a stepson, Jeffrey N. Goldblatt; brothers, Benjamin, Bruce and Melville Sandrew; and sisters, Rose Zalkind and Esther Levine.
FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m. yesterday at Congregation Beth El, 66 Ocean Ave., New London, with interment following in Beth El Cemetery. Shiva will be held at the family home from 7 to 9 p.m., starting yesterday through Friday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 279 New Britain Rd., Kensington, CT 06037; or to the charity of choice. The THOMAS L. NEILAN & SONS FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family. Please visit www.neilanfuneralhome.com for directions or to sign the family's on-line guestbook.
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Barry Sandrew
January 14, 2024
Missing you, Dad. Lighting the Yahrzeit Candle on the date of your passing, as always.
Barry Sandrew
January 14, 2023
Missing you Dad.
Barry Sandrew
January 18, 2022
Thinking of Dad on this, the 12th year since his passing. Yahrzeit candle lit.
Barry Sandrew
January 16, 2021
Dad - Remembering you on January 18th, the day you left us. Love and miss you.
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Betty May
January 27, 2010
Dear Sandrew Family. My Mom Norma Bassett was a silk presser for Paul for many years at Berkshire Cleaners. So sorry to hear of his passing. My Mom is gone but I remember Paul very well, and was wonderful to my Mom
Betty Bassett May Cape cod
Michael Vendetto
January 23, 2010
Dear Carole and Family ,
So sorry to hear of Paul.Best wishes to all your family.
Michael Vendetto
January 22, 2010
So sorry to hear of Paul's passing. We were friends and neighbors for may years in Pittsfield. May he Rest in Peace.
Sherry & Richard Sukel
Boca Raton, Fl.
Joe & Maureen McBride
January 22, 2010
Stu & Phyllis, we were very sorry to hear of your father's/father-in-law's passing. Hopefully brighter days are ahead soon.
January 22, 2010
So sorry to hear of Paul's passing. It is not a tragedy as he led a long full life. Still sadness prevails. Losing a loved one is always painful and our hearts go out to you.
Wini & Lee Bell
Ruth Engel
January 22, 2010
Dear Carole,
Mel and I admired the strength and love you showed Paul all those very tough years. We were honored to have met Paul and also saw the love you had for him.
Ruth & Mel Engel, Delray Beach, FL
Irene Schienberg
January 21, 2010
Carole, I was always touched by your kindness, committment, and dignity that you lovingly gave to Paul at the Nursing Home. May your memories be a blessing to you during this time.
Cathy Barry
January 21, 2010
Dear Carole,
May the beautiful memories that you and Paul shared help you through this time of grief. I thouroughly enjoyed working with Paul at Shoreline Adult Day Center.
ARVIN AND BOBBIE PINE
January 20, 2010
Carole,Sharon,Stuart,Barry and Family:
Our thoughts are with you all during this very difficult time. May your happy memories of Paul be of comfort to you.
Reisa and Warren Miller
January 20, 2010
Carole: We send our heartfelt condolences to you and the family. May the loving memories sustain you.
January 20, 2010
Carole & family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family at this time.
Anita (Goldstein) and Chris Miller
January 20, 2010
We are sorry to hear about Paul's passing. Our hearts go out to the family. Sonny and Brenda Hendel
KAY&ANGE SANTANIELLO
January 20, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Dave & Daryl Gienau
January 20, 2010
To our neighbor Paul. You were so kind and thoughful to us . We will always remember you !! You were a gentleman and a wonderful person.
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