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John Mathieu, Vietnam vet
PUTNAM — John Mathieu, 75, died July 14, 2021, in Hartford Hospital. Born in 1946 in Putnam, he was the son of the late Lucille Rose Mathieu.
Mr. Mathieu worked as an auditor for the IRS for many years and retired in 2009.
John enjoyed playing golf, video games, and traveling.
He had a love of music and played bass in a band.
He was also a member of the American Legion, VFW, and the Knights of Columbus.
Mr. Mathieu was a U.S. Army veteran and served during Vietnam.
He leaves his grandson, Andrew Ziemba of Putnam. He was predeceased by his daughter, Rebecca Mathieu.
The Funeral was Aug. 10 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Dayville.
Gilman and Valade Funeral Homes and Crematory, 104 Church St. Putnam.
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