Paul T. Babarik Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Paul T. Babarik (Middlebury, Connecticut), who passed away on August 19, 2018 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Loving Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather & Great Grandfather" Paul T. Babarik, 77, of Middlebury, entered into the gates of heaven surrounded by his loving family on Sunday evening, August 19, 2018, at the VITAS inpatient unit at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the loving husband of Annette (Boucher) Babarik of 56 years. Paul was born on June 19, 1941, son of the late Peter and Doris (Salerno) Babarik. After high school he attended the CT School of Electronics and also continuing adult education classes at Hartford University. He worked as an Engineer at AT&T for 25 years and also Veramark Technologies for 20 years. He was a past Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus Council 3992. Paul was also an elected finance chairman for Region 15 Board of Education, President of the Columbus Club in Middlebury, Republican Town Committee Member, Eucharistic Minister and Justice of the Peace. Besides his wife Annette, Paul leaves behind to cherish his memory his children; David Babarik and his wife, Ana, of Waterbury and Christine Harris and her Fiancé, Raymond Scott Chairs, of Gaithersburg, MD. He also leaves behind his brother, Anthony Babarik and his husband, Jean Baptiste Bacquart, of London, England, his four grandchildren; Matthew Jr., Cassie, Rebecca and Eric Harris and his two great grandchildren; Matthew III and Rosaleigh Harris. Arrangements: Funeral will be held Saturday, August 25th, 9 a.m. from Chase Parkway Memorial/The Albini Family Funeral Home, 430 Chase Parkway, Waterbury to St. John of the Cross Church, Middlebury for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Friday, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions can be made in Paul's memory to either: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.