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Dolan Funeral Home
106 Middlesex Street
Chelmsford, MA 01863
Phone: (978) 251-4041
Have questions: email
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Carl
Lebedzinski of No. Chelmsford, MA, died Thursday, December 24, 2009,
at Saints Memorial Medical Center in Lowell after a five year battle
with kidney cancer.
He is survived by his wife, Anna (Nosek) Lebedzinski, with whom he recently celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary.
Born
in North Chelmsford, MA, on November 5, 1917, he was the son of the
late Michael and Maryann (Seroka) Lebedzinski. He graduated from
Chelmsford High School (CHS) in 1935.
Carl served with the U.S.
Army during World War II and received several honors including the
Philippine Independence Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Medal, and the World
War II Victory Medal. He was honorably discharged as a Technician
Fourth Grade in October of 1946.
In his early years Carl
was a knotting machine operator and garment cutter in various Lowell
textile mills; he spent 26 years as a Correctional Officer at MCI
Concord until his retirement in 1982.
Carl was a faithful and life-long communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in No. Chelmsford.
He
served as a Representative on the Chelmsford Veterans’ Committee and
was the Class Agent for CHS Class of 1935. Carl loved watching and
feeding the birds in his back yard, playing his harmonica, and spending
quality time with his family.
Besides his loving wife,
Anna, he is survived by four daughters and three sons-in-law:
Barbara and Philip Fraterrigo, M.D., of Albany, NY; Carol Ann and Lt.
Col. (retired) John Milewski of Burke, VA; Nancy Lebedzinski of
Pepperell, MA; and Karen and Donald Clement of Townsend, MA. Carl
has eleven cherished grandchildren: Philip Fraterrigo, M.D., Michael
Fraterrigo, David Fraterrigo, Lynn Boler, M.D., and Kerri-Ann
Fraterrigo, M.D.; Leanne Milewski and Cheryl Milewski; and Derek
Clement, Kara Clement, Carla Clement, and Amy Clement. Carl also has
nearly nine great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He
was the brother of the late Anthony Lebedzinski, Anna O’Connor,
Margaret Cahill, and Mary Nichols and brother-in-law to the late
Frances and Joseph Gorski, Rose and Stanley Olszewski, Elinor and
Isadore Nawossa, Helen and Stanley Lipka, and Elizabeth and Reginald
Larkin.
Carl’s family would like to express their sincere gratitude to all the wonderful caregivers Dad has had in his time of need.
FUNERAL NOTICE
LEBEDZINSKI,
Carl Lebedzinski, of No. Chelmsford, MA, died December 24, 2009.
Visiting hours Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Funeral Monday, 10:00 a.m. from the
DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 106 MIDDLESEX ST., NO. CHELMSFORD, with a funeral
Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Church in No. Chelmsford. Burial in
St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Gorham St., Lowell. Donations may be made in
his name to “Bugles Across America” Bugles Across America NFP c/o Tom
Day ,Founder 1824 S. Cuyler Ave. Berwyn, Illinois 60402-2052, the
“American Cancer Society” 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701-4688 or a
charity of your choice. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME
978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
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