Tracy Carlton Breen^[1]

1923 - 2008  (84 years)

• Name	Tracy Carlton Breen
  Born	6 Nov 1923	Waterbury, CT, US
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Jun 2008	Heritage Village, Waterbury, CT, US
  Buried	6 Jun 2008	St. James Cemetery, Naugatuck, CT, US
  Person ID	I9010	Smithwick Family Tree
  Last Modified	9 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Tracy William Breen,   b. Abt 1887,   d. Abt 1961  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth M. Devine,   c. 18 Jul 1880, Ballinahown Parish, Co. Westmeath and Offaly, IE ,   d. 3 Feb 1971, Waterbury, CT, US  (Age ~ 90 years)
  Married	29 Jul 1920	Waterbury, CT, US   [2]
  Family ID	F2849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Bertley,   b. 3 Aug 1922, Waterbury, CT, US ,   d. 11 Jul 2019, Naugatuck, CT, US  (Age 96 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1949	Naugatuck, CT, US   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Last Modified	8 May 2022
  Family ID	F2850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S698] Obituary - Tracy Breen, (Hartford Courant), https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/hartfordcourant/name/tracy-breen-obituary?id=14079675. BREEN, Tracy Carlton Mr. Tracy Carlton Breen, 84, of Judson Ave. in Woodbury, died peacefully early Tuesday morning (June 3, 2008), at his home. He was the husband of Jane (Bentley) Breen. Mr. Breen was born in Waterbury, November 6, 1923, a son of the late Tracy W. and Elizabeth (Devine) Breen and was a graduate of St. Francis Grammar School and Naugatuck High School. He had been a Naugatuck resident for most of his life, moving to Heritage Village in 1996 and to Woodbury 2004. He was active in the Naugatuck community all of his life, continuing the co-ownership of the family business Breen's, Inc., located on Church St. until his retirement in the late 80's. He also was the co-owner of Artcraft Memorial's, local Monument Company, until his retirement. He also was the co-owner of the Traymar Motel in Chester, VT. Tracy was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army, with Battery C. 433rd Field Artillery Battallion, and had served in the Southern Philippines and Luzon. He had received the Good Conduct Medal, the Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, the Philippines Liberation Ribbon with Bronze Service Star, and the Victory Medal. While a resident of Naugatuck, he had been a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church and while a resident of Woodbury, attended St. Teresa's Church. Mr. Breen was formerly very active with the Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce and was a member of Crusader Post #1946, V.F.W. and American Legion Post 17 both of Naugatuck. He was a member of the Naugatuck Lodge # 967 and a member of Woodbury Lions Club. While a Naugatuck resident he had been a member of the Naugatuck Lions Club for many years. Tracy enjoyed people and his family, and making new friends. He also enjoyed Dancing and listening to Big Band music and his friendship with Steve Lippia. Besides his wife of 59 years, he leaves a son, Tracy P. Breen and his wife JoAnn of Torrington; one grandson Tracy F. Breen also of Torrington. His funeral will be held on Friday at 8:30 a.m. from the Alderson Funeral Home of Naugatuck, 210 Meadow St. to St. Francis of Assisi Church, 318 Church St., Naugatuck for a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. Burial with full Military Honors will be in St. James Cemetery, Naugatuck. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 5-8 p.m., In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Connecticut Hospice Home Care, 270 Farmington Ave. # 229, Farmington, 06032. To view these arrangements, or to send an online condolence go to www. aldersonfuneralhomes.com [S433] Connecticut State Library Data, https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/.