Mr. Niedojadlo was teenager when the Nazis invaded Poland. He worked with the Polish Underground for several years and finally escaped to Holland. In the spring of 1953 he joined the U.S. Army and received the Army Occupation Medal (Germany). He was quickly sent to Korea where he was a 50 caliber artilleryman.

Mr. Niedojadlo was employed for 28 years as a welder/instructor at Electric Boat, retiring in 1987.

He enjoyed gardening and watching sporting events.

An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign War Murphy-Rathbun Post 189 where he was in the color guard for many years. He was also a member of the Polish American Veterans Club.

Survivors include his wife of nearly fifty years, Anna Pruszynski Niedojadlo; three sons, Richard Niedojadlo, Anthony Niedojadlo and his wife, Sandy, and Stefan Niedojadlo. He also leaves behind three grandchildren, Evan Niedojadlo, and Hannah and Jacob Niedojadlo.

A son, Robert Niedojadlo, predeceased him.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25, 2006 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 63 Old Norwich Road, Quaker Hill. Burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Jefferson Avenue, New London. There are no calling hours.

Donations in his memory may be made to the American Stroke Association.

The Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Home, 12 Ocean Avenue, New London is assisting the family with the arrangements.

To send an online condolence, please visit www.neilanfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Aug. 25, 2006.

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Mary Pedro, Mills

August 27, 2006

Dear Richard,

I don't think you would remember me but I went to St. Mary's School with you. I am so sorry to hear that you have lost your Dad. I recently lost my Mom. We just have to believe they are now in God's hands and he is taking care of them for us til we all meet again. My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Sincerely, Mary (Pedro) Mills

Gary and Kathleen Long Jr

August 25, 2006

Dear Rick and Evan, So sorry to hear of the passing, my prayers are with and family, May Jesus help you with your Sorrow. Gary Long Jr and Kathleen. Riverside, California. God Bless you all.

Barbara White

August 25, 2006

Dear Rick, Tony & family

We are so sorry to hear about your father. You all are in our thoughts and prayers!

Kevin & Barbara

Shirley and Greg VanOverloop

August 25, 2006

Tony and Sandy, We were so sorry to hear of your loss, please remember you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

August 25, 2006

Evan,

I was so sorry to hear of your grandfather's passing. You are so fortunate to have been blessed with sharing his life, his heritage and his history. Grandparents are so special, especially our beloved Polish ones!

My sympathy to you and your family, and good luck in your future endeavors.

Mrs. Boguszewski

Carol Lathrop

August 25, 2006

Tony, Sandy & family,

Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to you & your family at this very sad time. You are in our thoughts & prayers. Love, Aunt Carol & Uncle Jack

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