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Obituary: George L. Sirois, 81, of Naugatuck

George, an avid woodworker and golfer, served as Captain in the U.S. Airforce and was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church.

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NAUGATUCK, CT - (From Alderson-Ford Funeral Home) George L. Sirois, 81, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021, at Waterbury Hospital.

He was the husband of Marita (Carolan) Sirois.

Mr. Sirois was born November 2, 1939, in Quincy, MA, the son of the late Leonard and Marie (Levesque) Sirois.

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He was a long-time resident of Naugatuck where he was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church. He proudly served his country as a Captain in the U.S. Airforce.

George enjoyed wood working, golf and weekly family dinners.

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He was also very generous with his time for family and friends.

Besides his wife of 59 years, Mr. Sirois is survived by his daughter Yvonne Marie Sirois; his sons Kevin George Sirois & Wife Rosemary, Steven Joseph Sirois & Wife Cynthia, Mark Sirois & Wife Dawn; his grandchildren Samantha, Joshua, and Rebecca Sirois; and his sister Jeanne Brown.

Besides his parents, Mr. Sirois is pre-deceased by his brother Roger.

Arrangements – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 10am at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 318 Church St., Naugatuck.

Friends are asked to meet directly at church. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery. The Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Naugatuck is assisting with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in George’s name to St. Jude’s Children Hospital.

A great man has left a confused world 02/26/2021 and be greatly missed. We appreciate the extraordinary care by the medical team.

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