Ronald P. Atkas

Ronald P. Atkas, age 65, a lifelong Seymour resident, entered peaceful rest on December 17, 2013 at the Glendale Health Center, Naugatuck.

Mr. Atkas was born March 29, 1948 in Derby, beloved son of Roney” Veronica (Yanish) Atkas of Seymour, and the late Paul J. Atkas, Jr.

Ronald was a retired School Bus Safety Instructor having worked for the Laidlaw Bus Company. He was a member of the Russian-American Club, and the Concordia Singing Society both of Seymour. Mr. Atkas also a genuine love of nature and was a member of the Audubon Society.

Besides his mother, Ronald leaves his loving family including his sister, Celeste Fassbender and her husband Thomas of Bethany, brothers, Paul J. Atkas, III and his wife Sharon of Derby, and Gene Atkas and his wife Marilyn of Seymour, and several nieces and nephews. His brother, John Atkas predeceased him.

There are no Calling Hours. All services are at the convenience of the family. Memorial Gifts may be made to a charity of one’s choice, or to the Vitas Hospice Care Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706. The Ralph E. Hull Funeral Home, 161 West Church Street, Seymour is entrusted with the arrangements.

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