Matthew John BACHULUS
Obituary

Springfield Union
Springfield, Mass., Tuesday Morning, October 28, 1958

DR. BACHULUS DIES OF HEART ATTACK AT 56

Longmeadow Resident On Senior Staff of Springfield Hospital

Dr. Matthew J. Bachulus, 56, of 129 Farmington Ave., Longmeadow, died in Springfield Hospital Monday night following a heart attack.

New Britain Native
He was born in New Britain, Conn., Nov. 1, 1901, the son of Enoch J. and Antoinette (Martin) Bachulus and had been a resident of Longmeadow for the past 22 years.

He was graduated from New Britain High School and from Bowdoin College in 1928. He received his medical education at Harvard Medical School and surgical training at Massachusetts General Hospital, Deaconess Hospital and Walpole Cancer Hospital.

Dr. Bachulus was a surgeon on the senior staff of Springfield Hospital, formerly on the staff of Westfield State Hospital and a member of the courtesy staff at Wesson Memorial Hospital.

He was a member of the American Medical Association, Hampden County Medical Society and Massachusetts Medical Society. He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Doctors Club.

His college fraternities were Kappa Sigma, Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fraternity and the Aesculapian Society. He was member of the New Britain lodge of Masons, South Congregational Church, Springfield and the Longmeadow Country Club.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ernestine (Humphrey) Bachulus; three daughters, Ann, Judith and Joan; and a brother, Capt. John M. Bachulus of Bath, Me.

The funeral will be held at South Congregational Church Thursday at 4 p. m. Burial will be in Longmeadow Cemetery. There will be no visiting hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Springfield Hospital Memorial Library.



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