Former Car Owner Eddie Hamel Passes at 70

By admin October 29, 2007

Edward Hamel, 70, of Middlefield, husband of Suzanne (Galanto) Hamel, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, at his home.

He was born in Waterbury, the son of the late Raymond and Adella (McLonis) Hamel. Before his retirement, he was employed as a mechanic, work which he loved throughout his life. Ed was a member of Hank’s Blue Grass Society, and will also be remembered as an avid race car fan, having raced his car at the Plainville Stadium, and, of course, he loved his trips to Maine.

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