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Edmond Bagdonas Obituary

Edmond Bagdonas

PITTSFIELD Edmond F. Bagdonas, 90, of Cataumet, formerly of Pittsfield, died peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, with Madeline L. (Lusignan) Bagdonas, his wife of 65 years by his side. He was born in Pittsfield, an only child to the late Louis J. and Anna P. (Piscukaitis) Bagdonas. Edmond was a graduate of Pittsfield High School, class of 1942. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII as a navigator bombardier. He attended RPI in Troy NY, graduating with the class of 1952. He worked as a mechanical engineer for GE Corporation in Pittsfield and retired in 1985 before moving to Cataumet. He enjoyed coaching his granddaughters' softball team and tutoring students in math. He also loved to travel and spend time with his children, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his beloved wife, Madeline, he is survived by his children: James E. (Linda) Bagdonas of Bourne, Alan P. (Denise) Bagdonas of Mt. Pleasant, SC, and Richard L. (Phyllis) Bagdonas of Shallotte, NC; his grandchildren: Amie (Patrick) Kirby, Ryan (Alberto) Bagdonas, Lindsey (Jason) Methia, Carly (Gregory) Donohue, Lauren Bagdonas, Louis Bagdonas and Derek Fenwick; his great grandchildren: Maddie, Siena, Luca, Camillo, James, Anna, Penelope, Kevin and Weston; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and "his brother overseas". FUNERAL NOTICE: A period of visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 9, at Chapman Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 584 West Falmouth Hwy (Rt. 28A), WEST FALMOUTH. Following the visitation, a funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12p.m. at St. John the Evangelist church, 841 Shore Rd, Pocasset. Burial to follow at 1:45 p.m. in the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cape Cod Times Needy Fund, PO Box 804, Hyannis, MA 02601 (www.needyfund.org). For online guestbook, obituary and directions, please visit www.ccgfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Record-Journal on Jan. 7, 2015.

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Barbara Newell

January 30, 2015

Dear Madeline and family: I am so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. He was a great guy and coach! My best, Barbara Newell

January 12, 2015

Dear Madeline,
As sorry as we were on Friday it was wonderful to see the support you had of Jimmy, Alan, Rick, and their loving families. Eddie, and you, our dear friend will always be in our prayers. We love you! Joanie & Billy

Linda Barry

January 12, 2015

Dear Madeline ,
I am so very sorry for your loss. We were all so fortunate to have you both as neighbors as long as we did. Ed was truly one in a million. He was so kind, generous and caring--and with such a wonderful sense of humor ...under any and all circumstances ! Just thinking of Ed brings a smile to all of our faces. I love you both dearly and you will always be in my thoughts and prayers,

Linda Barry

Ellen Lantz

January 10, 2015

Mrs. Bagdonas, Al, Jim & Rickie, So sorry to hear of the passing of your husband/father. Such a wonderful neighbor. I have such fond memories of the families growing up on Lyman St. Our prayers are with you all, Fred & Ellen (Marshall) Lantz

January 10, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Jane Marshall Emerson

Mike Villanova

January 10, 2015

Mrs. Bagdonas.
I was very sorry to read about Mr. B's passing. You are in our prayers and thoughts.

Michael Villanova

Eileen Marshall White

January 9, 2015

Dear Mrs. Bagdona, Al, Jim, and Rickie so sorry for your lose. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Sincerely, Eileen Marshall White

Sr, Kathleen Wallace,SSJ

January 9, 2015

Dear Madeline and family,
My sincere sympathy to all of you! A wonderful husband and dad and a gentle gentleman to everyone who knew him.My thoughts and prayers are with you during these difficult days.
Peace and love,
Sr.Kathleen Wallace.SSJ

Judi Robinson

January 8, 2015

Many happy memories of your mom, dad and family from Lymen Street. Ed will be missed.

JUDY REARDON

January 8, 2015

DEAR MADELINE,JIM,ALAN AND RICKY...I AM SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT ED. WE HAVE WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF LYMAN ST. I WAS ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES TO HAVE HIM HELP ME WITH MATH. THERE IS A LYMAN ST REUNION GOING ON IN HEAVEN... LOVE YOU ALL. JUDY(WAITEKUS)

Billy & Debbie Tobin

January 7, 2015

To The Bagdonas Family sorry for your loss you are in our thoughts and prayers

LInda (Prendergast),WIlkinson

January 7, 2015

Der Madeline, Alan, Jim and Ricky, My sincere condolences. I'll never forget Lyman street growing up In Pittsfield. The cheese burgers your father made for all of us were the best. Your family and mine together for the holidays are memories we always will have. My thoughts are with you.

Lynn Katz Danzig

January 7, 2015

To The Bagdonas Family - Alan you graduated high school with me.

My condolences.

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