Chester J. Biesadecki, age 83 of Stratford passed away on Saturday May 10, 2008 in his home. Mr. Biesadecki, a retired employee of Sikorsky Aircraft for over 37 years was born in Derby to the late Ignace and Catherine (Trella) Biesadecki and has been a Stratford resident for 55 years. Chet was a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Normandy in 1944 as part of the "D" Day Invasion of Omaha Beach. He was a member of VFW Post 9460, American Legion, Derby Catholic War Veterans, and the Sikorsky Quarter Century Club. Survivors include his beloved wife of sixty years Natalie Zuk Biesadecki, his devoted children William Biesadecki and his wife Janice of Ansonia, Christine Biesadecki of Stratford and Maryanne Wieland and her husband Rod of Watertown, WI, 3 cherished grandchildren Kate Biesadecki, Matthew Wieland and his wife Lori and Megan Wieland, a brother Walter Biesadecki of Derby and several nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by a brother Theodore Biesadecki. The Biesadecki Family would like to thank the staff of the V.A. Medical Center and Connecticut Hospice Home Care for their kind care. Funeral services will take place on Thursday May 15th at 9:15 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 10 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church Stratford for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment with full military honors will be in St. John's Cemetery Monroe. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations to the American Cancer Society 372 Danbury Road Wilton, CT. 06897