James Joseph Pollak Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Joseph Pollak of Naugatuck, Connecticut, who passed away on May 6, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Joseph Pollak to show support.
As we bid James farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. Pollak and Ethel Grace Pollak Sr. (Ulman). He is survived by: his wife Rachel Pollak (Hamblin); his daughter Diana; his son-in-law Joseph Brancato of Hudson, FL; his sons, James Pollak (J. R.) of Naugatuck and Joseph Pollak (Kim Fabrizio) of Watertown; his granddaughter Gianna Brancato; and his pets, Trio and Harley.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
