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Alec Vlahos Obituary
Alec A. "Butch" Vlahos Jr., 78, of Cheshire, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Dawna R. (Horton) Vlahos. Born Alec A. Sakallarakis, Jr. on September 30, 1946, in Lynn, MA, he was the son of the late Alec A. and M. Valarie (Ray) Vlahos. Family and friends may gather at the Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire, 615 South Main Street, on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A Trisagion Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Funeral services in celebration of Alec's life will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 937 Chase Parkway in Waterbury. Burial will follow in Cheshire Hillside Cemetery. For the full obituary, additional information or to leave words of sympathy, please visit www.fordfh.com .
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