Charles P. Knotek's Obituary
Charles P. Knotek, 89, of Stafford Springs, CT, husband of the late Eleanor G. (Anderson) Knotek, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 24, 2017. He was born in New York, NY, son of the late Charles and Anna (Krejce) Knotek. Charlie served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, and retired as a corrections officer from the State of Connecticut. He was a huge NASCAR fan. Charlie is survived by his three daughters, Barbara Jellen and her fiancé Brant Buhler, Judy Ackett and her husband Leonard, and Jane Knotek; grandchildren, Scott Jellen and his fiancé Julie, Kristina Agarwal and her husband Darren, Jonathon Ackett, Michelle VanNostrand and her husband Ryan, and Mark Syphers; great grandchildren, Bryanna and Hunter; nephews, Howard Chaffee and Steven King; and niece, Sandra Young. He was predeceased by his granddaughter, Heather Slattery. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 9-11 A.M. with a funeral service to take place at 11 A.M. at Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, CT. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, CT. Memorial donations may be made to the Heather Slattery Scholarship Fund, c/o Concord High School, 481 Burrage Rd. NE, Concord, NC 28025. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com
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