Sebastian "Beech" Dias

March 26, 1930 - April 10, 2017
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Obituary

Sebastian “Beech” Dias, 87, of Ludlow passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2017.  A lifelong resident, he was born March 26, 1930 to the late John and Anna Dias.  Educated in local schools, Beech proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army.  He worked for the former Moore Drop Forge for many years.

Beech was a devout communicant of Christ the King Church in Ludlow and a member of the Perpetual Adoration Chapel.  A lover of the outdoors, Beech was an avid golfer. A kind, thoughtful man, he was devoted to his family and friends.

Beech is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Linda (Albuquerque) Dias and his daughter Julie Dias both of Ludlow. He also leaves his brother Americo Dias of Ludlow, along with several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother August Dias

Beech’s family would like to thank the many dear friends for their visits, thoughts and prayers over the past weeks. They would also like to thank the staff of the D’Amour Cancer Center and Baystate VNA/Hospice, with special thanks to Ernst,  for the wonderful care given to Beech.

Funeral Services celebrating Beech’s life will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Kapinos-Mazur Funeral Home, 64 Sewall St, Ludlow, MA, followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM in Christ the King Church, Warsaw Ave, Ludlow, MA.  Rites of Committal with Military Honors will be in St. Aloysius Cemetery, Berkshire Ave., Springfield, MA.  Visiting hours at the funeral home will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM.  Donations in Beech’s memory may be made to Christ the King Church, Perpetual Adoration Chapel or HVAC Project, Warsaw Ave, Ludlow, MA 01056

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Service Schedule

Visitation Information

Visiting hours at the funeral home will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM.


Service Information

Funeral services celebrating Beech’s life will be Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Kapinos-Mazur Funeral Home, 64 Sewall St, Ludlow, MA followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11:00 in Christ the King Church, Warsaw Ave, Ludlow, MA.  Rites of Committal with Military Honors will be in St. Aloysius Cemetery, Berkshire Ave, Springfield, MA


Donation Information

Donations in Beech’s memory may be made to Christ the King Church, Perpetual Adoration Chapel or HVAC Project, Warsaw Ave, Ludlow, MA 01056


 

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Born: March 26, 1930
Died: April 10, 2017

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Cristina Mendes Sauer posted on 4/18/17

Hi Julie, I am so sorry for loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your mother. -Cristina Mendes Sauer

 

John Diotalevi posted on 4/11/17

Linda and Julie, So sorry for your loss. Beach was a longtime friend and my Best Golf Buddy. Sure am going to miss him. My thoughts and prayers are with you both.

 

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