Thadeus W. Ted Chrupcala, 80 of Bristol, died Wednesday Oct. 22, 2014, at the Home and Hospice Care of RI. He was the husband of Jean ( Wyka) Chrupcala. Mr. Chrupcala was born in Pawtucket a son of the late Thadeus W. and Helen (Trombley) Chrupcala Sr. Ted was a Quality Assurance Engineer for many years for the Federal Products Company before he retired over 20 years ago. He was a U.S. Army Veteran . Mr. Chrupcala, was a Bristol resident for over 6 years coming from Warren, where he lived for over 40 years, he was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Bay Church and also the former St. Casimir Parish. Ted attended the Alliance College in PA, and also the R.I. School of Design., he was a member of the Warren Fire Dept., Narragansett Engine 3 , he was on the parish council at St. Casimir Church, member of the Warren Grid Iron Club, Odd Fellows. He enjoyed classical music, and the arts. He liked to travel. Besides his wife he is survived by his children Twins John Chrupcala of Barrington, Edward Chrupcala of Richmond Va.,Matthew Chrupcala of Weston Florida, Thadeus W. Chrupcala III of Bristol ,Pamela Sturgis of Bristol, Stephanie Bernardo of Barrington . He was the grandfather of 16. His funeral will be held Monday Oct. 27, 2014 at 9:00am from the Smith Funeral and Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren, followed by a mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am in St. Mary of the Bay Church 645 Main S. Warren, burial with Military Honors will follow in St. Mary of the Bay Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling hours Sunday from 4- 7pm. In lieu of flowers gifts in his memory can be sent to St. Vincent DePaul Society, at St. Mary of the Bay Church, 645 Main St. Warren RI. 02885. www.wjsmithfh.com.