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Journal Inquirer (Manchester, CT) - January 4, 2011
Theodore S. "Ted" Armata, 82, beloved husband of Mary (Hoar) Armata, of South Windsor, passed away Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011. Born in Holyoke, Mass., on June 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Ondrick) Armata. He had lived in South Windsor for the past 47 years. He received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Bryant College, and with his brothers owned and operated Armata's Markets. Ted established Ted's Market in Hebron, where he along with his sons, Todge and David, became a mainstay of the Hebron community over the last 36 years. Ted was also the president of Armata Realty. He was the member and past president of the Lions Club of South Windsor and received the Melvin Jones Fellow Award from Hebron Lions Club. Ted was also an honorary member of the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department. Professionally, Ted received Adam J. Bozzuto's Award for community service, and in 2008 he was honored with the prestigious Bozzuto's Lifetime Achievement Award for his distinguished service to the food industry. He was a parishioner of St. Margaret Mary Church in South Windsor and was a devoted New York Yankee and UConn basketball fan. His family was always his top priority and his greatest source of fulfillment. He leaves his wife and best friend of over 60 years, Mary; three children, Susan Young, and her husband, Robert, of Manchester, Todge Armata, and his wife, Janet, of South Windsor, and David Armata, and his wife, Ginny, of Vernon; his siblings, Fran and Jack Fitzgerald, Helen and Neal Harrington, Frank and Jean Armata, Eleanor Valencia, and Jack and Barbara Armata; five grandchildren, Michael Young, Sarah Armata, and her fianc?e, Jeff Burnham, Matthew Young, and his fianc?ee, Valery Sheridan, and Jennifer and Steven Armata; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends may gather Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home, 419 Buckland Road, South Windsor, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Margaret Mary Church, 80 Hayes Road, South Windsor. Burial will follow at Wapping Cemetery, South Windsor. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend calling hours at Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Hebron Interfaith Human Services (Food Bank), P.O. Box 634, Hebron, or to the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department, 44 Main St., Hebron CT 06248. A photo tribute will be available on online Wednesday. For online expressions of sympathy, please visit us at www.carmonfuneralhome.com
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