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Carl Kordek Obituary
Carl B. Kordek, 76, of North Haven passed away on August 2, 2024 after a brief illness. He was the devoted husband to Kathleen McLoughlin Kordek. Carl was the son of the late Jean and Bill Kordek and son-in-law of the late Betty and Norbert McLoughlin.
Carl was an auto body Technician for over 50 years.He enjoyed spending his time hosting family gatherings. His happy place was with his wife and children and working in his home garage.
In addition to his wife Kathleen, he is survived by his beloved and perfect children, Jennifer (John) Rice, and Carl M. (Ashlyn) Kordek. His greatest joy has been his 3 grandchildren, Amelia, Owen, and Isaac Rice. He is also survived by his sisters, Sandra Hayes, and Anita Kordek. He will be remembered by his many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and countless nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his siblings, Margaret Grabeck, Richard and Gerri Kordek.
The family wishes to to thank the doctors and nurses in the Yale MICU department for their exceptional care, especially nurse Destiny.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Paul VI Parish, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 2819 Whitney Ave., Hamden on Friday, August 9 at 10 a.m.Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery.
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The Staff of Spear-Miller Funeral Home
August 14, 2024
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
Liz Williams
August 9, 2024
Our condolences to Kathleen, , Anita, Jennifer, Carl Matthew and the entire family! In the passing of your dearly beloved Carl. May you find comfort in the Lord and the many memories of him in your hearts. I remembered him very well! A very easy going individual . May he rest In Peace! .
Charlene B.
August 8, 2024
Kathleen, I am so sorry to hear of your husband´s passing. You and your family are in my thoughts.
Patti Joy Susi
August 6, 2024
Kathy my deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Patti Joy Susi
Rick & Mary Ann Simonelli
August 6, 2024
Kathleen both Mary Ann & I are so sorry to hear of the passing of Carl. We know the Carl, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless
Stacy N
August 6, 2024
I´m so sorry for your loss. I´m praying that you find peace and comfort in those who care about you.
Barbara Schettino
August 6, 2024
Kathleen and family
I am deeply sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. May your faith and memories bring you peace and comfort.
Jenny and Matt Simon
August 5, 2024
We are deeply sorry for your loss. May you find comfort and peace in the cherished memories you hold.
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