Obituary of Jason Proteau

Jason Proteau August 29, 1992 - October 30, 2010 Jason Ryan Jacques Proteau, 18, of New Fairfield, beloved son of Jacques and Kathryn (Hafer) Proteau, passed away on Saturday, October 30th. He was born in Danbury on August 29, 1992. He was a freshman at UCONN where he was interested in pursuing a career in education. He graduated from NFHS in 2010. Jason was a member of the National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society and a member of DECA. In addition to his parents, he will be sadly missed by his sister, Nicole Proteau; his grandmother, Betty Hafer; his aunts, Karen Diaz and her husband, Tony, Suzie Barolet and her husband, Bruno; his uncles, Claude, Gaetan, Marcel, and Raymond Proteau; as well as many cousins. He was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Henry Hafer, Jr; his paternal grandparents, Ernest and Marie Jeanne Proteau; and his uncle Mario Proteau. Funeral Information A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, November 4th at 11:00am at St. Edward the Confessor Church in New Fairfield. Cremation will take place at the direction of the family. The family will receive friends at the Cornell Memorial Home, 247 White Street , Danbury , on Wednesday between the hours of 5:00 and 8:00pm.