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George Cakavell Obituary

George A Cakavell of Pound Ridge, NY died on Feb 3, at Northern Westchester Hospital at the age of 91 He was predeceased by his first wife Elsie Lotte Cakavell and his second wife, Doris Cakavell

He is survived by his son Francis Dieter Cakavell; his companion Richard C Miles of Ridgefield; his sister Cecelia Evanchik of Stamford; his brother Francis A Cakavell of New Orleans, many nieces and nephews, and a former son-in-law Robert Wray and his sons Robert and Christopher  Cakavell served in the US Army in World War II

Visitation will be from 3 pm to 6 pm on Sunday, Feb 7, in St Peters Lutheran Church, 208 Newtown Avenue, Norwalk  Funeral Services will be held on Monday, Feb 8, at 11 am in St Peters Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery, Stamford

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

Published by The Ridgefield Press on Feb. 5, 2016.

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