Ronald H. Laczynski

It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald Laczynski of Gill announces his passing on September 27, 2022.  Ron will be remembered by all who knew him for his gentle personality, his commitment to his family and his friends, and for the enjoyment of the simple pleasure of working in his yard. 

Ron leaves his wife of 52 years, Barbara (Cadran); his son and daughter-in-law, Corey and Nichole Laczynski of Londonderry NH and his precious granddaughter Morgan whom he loved with his whole heart and soul.

He leaves his sister, Jean Laczynski and her partner David Withers; a nephew Robert Caouette and wife Rhonda; and a niece Wendy Krusiewski and her husband David. Ron was predeceased by his parents Theodore and Ernestine Laczynski.

After graduating from Turners Falls High School in 1966, Ron enlisted in the United States Air Force and served in Thailand.  Upon discharge he worked in the construction field for Warner Brothers and Lane Construction until he retired in 2004. 

In retirement Ron enjoyed his favorite hobbies: landscaping his property in Gill, golfing with his family and friends, and working part time at Wiggins Landscaping.

Ron was a talented handyman and gardener and took great joy in passing those skills that he acquired from working over the years with his father onto his son Corey.  Family holidays were a special time carrying on the Christmas Polish tradition of making perogies and at Thanksgiving “trash talking” Nichole’s turkey soup.

A celebration of life will be held at 5 PM on Friday October 21st at the Greenfield Lodge of Elks for family and friends that wish to attend.  A private burial for family will take place at a later date.  Memorial contributions can be made in Ron’s name to Hospice of the Fisher Home 1165 N Pleasant St. Amherst, MA 01002.

Arrangements are under the direction of kostanski Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com

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