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Francis Votour Obituary

Francis K. Votour, 92

AUBURN - Francis K. Votour, 92, died Sept. 8, after a long illness.

He was born in Clinton, son of Joseph and Katherine (Flagg) Votour, and grew up in West Millbury.

He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, and served in the U.S. Navy for 22 years.

Mr. Votour maintained manufacturing equipment for the Morgan Construction Co. for many years, retiring in 1999.

He leaves his wife Gertrude (Mullaney) Votour of Auburn; and two children, Jeannette and Gary Votour.

Friends may visit with the family on Friday, Sept. 15, at 1 p.m. in the Athy Memorial Home, 111 Lancaster St., Worcester. A prayer service will follow at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be at Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Sep. 12 to Sep. 13, 2017.
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Gert, Thinking of you all. So sorry for your loss. May all the incredible memories carry you through the darkest times. I have so many wonderful memories of you both working at Caldor. Thoughts and prayers for you all.

Jackie (Rodrique) Puglisi

September 18, 2017

May Eternal Light shine on him! May your memories be good and your peace everlasting. Elizabeth and Philip

Elizabeth Jones

September 16, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to Gertrude and family. Hugs and love. Fran Ojala

Fran Ojala

September 13, 2017

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