Christopher C. Palen Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Christopher C. Palen of Burlington, Connecticut, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, who passed away on April 23, 2022, at the age of 59, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Christopher C. Palen to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Miller Palen, II and Hazel Althea Palen (White); his sister Melissa Jane Palen; his friend John Douglas MacDermid; and his pet Eddie.

He is survived by: his wife Lisa K. Palen; his children, Lauren E. Palen and Michael J. Palen; his siblings, Nancy Gnitzcavich (Mark) of Northfield, CT, Kimberly Parker (Michael) of Lakeville, CT, Jack White (Carolyn) of Billings, Donald White (Denise) of Bristol, CT and Jesse M. Palen, III (Angela) of Plymouth, CT; his parents-in-law, Stanley and Aurora Kulasenski of Bristol, CT; his brothers-in-law, Robert Kulasenski of Utah and Richard (Georgianna Kulasenski) of Bristol, CT; and his friends, Jeff Towill, Rich Bachand, Kai Baker, Tony Scaramuzza, Charlie Radcliff, Jack Sullivan and Steve LeBlanc. He is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to St. Peter's Trinity Church, St. Jude's or Wounded Warrior Project.