He was born in Boston, March 19, 1943, son of the late Demetrious and Mary (George) Veglas. He graduated from Thompson Academy in 1961.
Mr. Veglas served with the Army Reserve during the mid-1960s.
With his brother Bill, Mr. Veglas founded CBM Industries in 1981, which is currently headquartered in Taunton, and retired from the business in 1995.
He was an avid sportsman, he enjoyed golfing and bowling. He will be dearly missed by his loved ones.
He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Joseph Nordengren of Chelmsford; three grandchildren, Brandon, Ava, and Justin Nordengren, all of Chelmsford; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Peter and Beverly Veglas of Walpole, George Veglas of Pembroke, and Bill and Joanne Veglas of Foxboro; his former wife, Judith Whitney and her family of Windham, N.H., Kerstin Rosenberg; and many nieces and nephews.
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Patrick and Jennifer Carrara
April 30, 2007
To the Veglas family:
We will always have our bowling memories. Mike will be missed greatly. Best wishes to you.
Joe & Colleen Dinardi
April 13, 2007
Dear Michelle,We are very sorry to hear of your loss,our thoughts and prayers are with you and Joey.
Erik & Sue Johnson
April 13, 2007
Dear Michele,
Words cannot express how sorry we are for your loss.  Please know that our prayers and love are with you.
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