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Leo A.

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Kapeskas

Sep 7, 1924 — Jun 9, 2011

Obituary

Leo A. Kapeskas, 86, of Hartford, beloved husband for 55 years of Rasa (Radziulis) Kapeskas, died, Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Zelva, Lithuania son of the late Vytautas and Marija (Zizyte) Kapeckas. Prior to his retirement, Leo worked for Combustion Engineering/ABB for 26 years. He was a Mechanical Engineer graduate of Hillyer College, now University of Hartford. He was a longtime member of Holy Trinity Church, a member of the former Lithuanian Club and also was active in numerous Lithuanian organizations. He was an active contributor and announcer with the weekly Lithuanian Radio Hour since 1966. He was a 1st Sgt with the U.S. Army serving in WW II. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons, Algis Kapeskas of Hartford and Rimas Kapeskas and his wife Carla of Georgia, two grandchildren, Luka and Viktoria, his sister-in-law, Saule Ruby of West Hartford and niece Lydia, a sister in Lithuania and several nieces and nephews in Lithuania. He was predeceased by a son Darius Kapeskas and a sister-in-law, Ausra Sarpalius. The funeral will be Monday, June 13, 2011, 9:15 a.m. from The Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke. Wethersfield followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. in Holy Trinity Church, 53 Capitol Ave. Hartford. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral Home, Sunday, 4-7 p.m. To share a memory with the family please visit, www.dillonbaxter.com
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