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Mitchell Malco
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Mitchell J. Malco
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- "We are sadden to hear of the passing of Mitch, he was such..."
- Bob & Barbara Rorison
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SPRINGFIELD - Mitchell J. Malco Jr., 76, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at his home in Springfield. He fought the good fight of faith for many months. He was born May 3, 1941, in Bellows Falls, Vermont, the son of Mitchell J. Sr. and Mary K. (Rock) Malco. He attended Springfield schools, graduating from Springfield High School, class of 1959.
He was a postal carrier for the United States Postal Servicein Springfield, Vermont, for many years, retiring in 1991.
Mitch enjoyed the outdoors, and loved working outdoors, He was a hard worker and working was his pleasure. He loved humor and laughter and was very optimistic. He enjoyed stock car racing and sponsored several local drivers in three classes for many years. He was also an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
He is survived by his life partner Diane Sanford, of Springfield, and several cousins and special friends.
He was predeceased by his father, Mitchell, in 1989, his brother, Robert, in 1993 and by his mother, Mary, in 1999.
A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept., 27, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Springfield. The Rev. Shawn Therrien will officiate.
Burial will follow in the St. Mary's Cemetery in Springfield, Vermont.
Friends may call at the Davis Memorial Chapel in Springfield on Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m.
Contributions may be made in his memory to the St. Mary's Community dinners and Fish Frys at 10 Pleasant St., Springfield, VT 05156 |
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Chrissi Antonopoulou (Antonoyiannaki)
My deepest sympathy to Mitchell's family. I remember his warm smile to me coming down the stairs in Springfiled High School in 1959. REST IN PEACE MY DEAR FRIEND.
chrissi antonopoulou from Iraklion, Crete, Hellas.