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Efrain Sepulveda Obituary

Efrain Sepulveda, 77, of Worcester, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008, peacefully in his home surrounded by his family.

He leaves his loving and devoted wife of 47 years, Ada (Valentin) Sepulveda. They celebrated their anniversary on August 29th. He leaves his five children: Migdalia Fairbanks of North Grafton, Lionel Sepulveda of Worcester, Vivian Flanagan of Worcester, Walter Sepulveda of Worcester, Evelyn Sepulveda of Florida; and Jalissa Amaro, a granddaughter he raised. He also leaves 16 grandchildren and 2 great grandsons. He is predeceased by his son, Jose A. Sepulveda, who died in 1992.

Efrain was born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico on December 30, 1930, son of the late Antonio & Maria (Valentin) Sepulveda. He came to Massachusetts in the mid 60's and later moving his family in 1971. Mr. Sepulveda worked for many years at Kennedy Die Casting until he retired in 1995. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather.

He fought a valiant battle with cancer after having a stroke nine years ago. He will be greatly missed, always loved and never forgotten.

The funeral for Efrain will be held Monday, September 8th at 10:00 AM in MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester. Calling hours will be held Sunday, September 7th, from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM in the funeral home. To share your thoughts and memories of Efrain, please visit his personal guestbook at:

mercadantefuneral.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Sep. 6, 2008.

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German y Lucy Grajales

September 8, 2008

Familia Sepulveda Valentin
Reciban nuestro mas sentido pesame en este momento tan dificil. Oramos que Dios le consuele y traiga paz a sus corazones.
Familia Grajales, German y Lucy e hijos.

Lionel Bermudez

September 6, 2008

My thoughts & Prayers go out to my family at this time of sadness. My uncel was a loving and caring man.I know that he will be missed, all we have left are the wonderful memories he has left behind. he will never be forgoten.

Mary Bermudez

September 6, 2008

Tia Ada y Familia, el pesame
para todos que Dios les de la fuerza
De parte de Berto y Mary Bermudez

Sol Rosado

September 6, 2008

Mi mas sentido pesame para
Tia Ada y Familia Sepulveda, Valentin
De Parte de Jose & Marisol Rosado y Familia.

Bebe Ramos

September 6, 2008

My thoughts & prayer to Tia Ada & Micky, Vivian, Evy, Macho, Tito
& all the grandchildren

Love, Bebe

Bebe Ramos

September 6, 2008

My thoughts & prayer to Tia Ada & cousins
Love Titi, Bebe

Mary Ann Velez-Rodriguez

September 6, 2008

Ada & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May all the wonderful memories of your life together with Efrain bring you comfort. I always remember you as a devoted wife and mother. Love Mirita

Sasha Brown

September 5, 2008

You will always be missed and Never forgotten. We send our love and prayers to the family. From Chris,Sasha,& Corey Brown.

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