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Nellie Adams Obituary

ADAMS, Nellie R. (Herman) 97, of Worcester, in Falmouth, Oct. 1, 2008. Wife of the late Anthony "Tony" Adams, and mother of the late Anthony "Buddy" Adams. She is survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grand nephews. Nellie was also predeceased by four brothers, Joseph, Albert, Edward and John. Retired clerk typist for the loan dept. of the former Worcester County National Bank. Forty year member of the Lithuanian Women's Club. Nellie was born in Worcester, raised and educated in South Boston and returned to live most of her life in Worcester. Funeral on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 from Dirsa-Morin Funeral Home, 298 Grafton St., WORCESTER to St. John Church, Worcester for a Funeral Mass at 11: 00 am. A calling hour will be held in the funeral home Monday, Oct. 6 from 9 to 10:30 am. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester. www.worcesterfuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 3, 2008.

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September 23, 2009

Dear Aunt Nellie, we miss you dearly. You have a special place in our hearts. Ruta & Ali Qureshi, Bealeton, VA

Grazina Turkula

October 24, 2008

Dear Aunt Nellie - We all miss the phone calls to you and sharing our lives with you. You were a very special part of our family.
Grazina Turkula and Family, Anna Adomaitis, Laima Brown and Family, Ruta Qureshi and Family.

Linda Adams

October 3, 2008

You will be missed. Love, Linda and Steve

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