- Date Of Death: June 17, 2007
- State: Connecticut
August Kakalow, 89, formerly of New Port Richey, FL. and Lake St., Wallingford, died June 17, 2007 in Masonic Healthcare Center. He was the husband of Jennie Botta Kakalow and the late Joan E. Archer Kakalow. Born in Derby on Sept. 13, 1917, he was the son of the late James and Athena Kakalow. A house painter by trade, he worked for over 40 years for S. Russota & Son, Joseph Cohn & Son, Inc. as well as for himself. He was a member of Painters Union Local 186. He has lived in New Port Richey for the past 27 years. A 32nd degree Mason, he was a member of Olive Branch Lodge No. 84, A.F. & A.M. During World War II, he served with the US Army Medical Detachment in the Asiatic-Pacific War Theater. Beside his wife, he is survived by 2 sons, James (Patricia) Kakalow of West Haven & Michael A. (Maria) Kakalow of Wallingford; a brother, Michael Kakalow of Grants Pass, Oregon; a sister, Mrs. James (Lillian) Poulmas of Naugatuck; 5 grandchildren, Gus Kakalow of KY., Michael J. Kakalow of Wallingford, Karen Daley of North Branford, Chris Kakalow of North Haven & Greg Kakalow of New Haven; and 6 great grandchildren.
