Esther Popiak

WEBSTER - Esther Popiak passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. She returned to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and is now reunited with her husband, Peter Popiak, who predeceased her in 2003. Esther was one of eight children born to Frank and Elizabeth Rodman. She married Peter in 1944 and raised two sons, John P. Popiak of Charlton, MA and Thomas P. Popiak of N. Grosvenordale, CT. She leaves a sister, Mary Brodeur of Webster, MA and a brother, Jerome Rodman of Oxford, MA. She also leaves five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Esther was lovingly known to family and friends as "Gran" and enjoyed golfing, playing cards, baking and knitting treasures. She will be greatly missed. Services will be held in private at the request of Esther and her family.