Byron Joseph Treado III, 65, loving father, grandfather and husband, passed away peacefully at the Hospital of Central Connecticut, surrounded by his family on Friday, October 22, 2021. Byron was born on January 11, 1956 in New Britain, CT to the late Byron Joseph Treado, Jr and Margaret (Schultz) Treado. As a lifelong resident of Plainville and following in his father’s footsteps, Byron made his career in banking and volunteerism to make his hometown a better place.

Byron graduated Plainville High School in 1974 and over the next four decades continued to be a constant asset to his community, volunteering on many groups and committees including the Plainville Athletic Backers club, United Way Board of Directors and Golf Committee for West Central CT, the Campaign Chairman for the town of Plainville, Chairman of the Plainville Aviation Commission, a member of the Board of Directors for Nutmeg Public Access Television, a member of the Plainville Rotary Club, the Advisory Board for the Plainville Community Fund and a past President and Honorary Board Member for the Plainville Food Pantry. Byron was the founder and chairman of the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame in 1999, of which he was inducted in 2009.

Byron’s volunteer efforts for local sports includes 12 years in Plainville Little League as a member of the Board of Directors, Manager in minor league and major league (also All Star team Manager), first T-Ball Director for Plainville Little League, Softball team Manager (also All Star team Manager), volunteer to assist fund raising for the A. Bartlett Giamatti Regional complex and volunteer to assist fund raising for the new fields at Trumbull Park. He also coached Plainville PAL Basketball for 10 years, Plainville Youth Soccer for 8 years and Plainville Travel Soccer for 3 years.

Byron leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Debra Marie (St. Pierre) and his children Byron Treado IV and his wife Sara (Trask), of Southington, his son Justin and grandson Logan, of Plainville, and his daughter Kathryn of Plainville. He will also be missed by his furry, constant companion Cooper. He also is survived by his big brother Robert Treado and sister-in-law Luanne and his little sister Sandra and brother-in-law Joseph Piccolo. He also leaves behind many in-laws, nieces and nephews, friends and customers.

Byron’s happy place was on the beach in Aruba with his wife and watching his children or grandson’s achievements. He was an avid golfer, making many golf trips with his family and friends. He was always happy to meet a new person, to continue an old conversation and create new friendships. He will be cherished and missed by the thousands of people that he worked tirelessly to help, his lifelong friends and loving family.

In lieu of flowers, Byron may be remembered with contributions to the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 593, Plainville, CT 06062 or www.plainvillesports.com or the Plainville Community Food Pantry, PO Box 233, Plainville, CT 06062 or venmo @plainvillefoodpantry

A celebration of Byron’s life will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at Plainville Funeral Home, 81 Broad St, Plainville.  Family and friends may gather on Thursday evening from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.  For online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.PlainvilleFuneralHome.com