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Carl Berglind Obituary
He leaves his loving wife, Evelyn H. (Hilton) Berglind; a son, Bruce Berglind and his wife Kathy of Succasunna, New Jersey; and a daughter, Bonnie Holtzclaw and her husband Karl of Boise, Idaho; two brothers, Albert Berglind of Clemson, South Carolina and Bernard Berglind of Fairfax, Virginia; three grandchildren, Erica, Jonathan, and Carly; as well as nieces and nephews. A brother, Arthur Berglind, pre-deceased him. Carl was born in New Sweden, Maine, the son of John and Esther (Adamson) Berglind.
Mr. Berglind came to Massachusetts as a young man in the mid 1950's, after working as a potato farmer, mill worker, and bus driver in Maine. Here he began his family and started working for Morgan Construction as an assembler, retiring in 1986. He was a pillar of the church community at Lakeview Congregational Church in Worcester, where he was deeply involved as a Trustee and Deacon of the church. He was a member of the Morgan Retirees, serving as treasurer, and was involved with the Greendale Retired Men's Club.
Carl's funeral will be held Friday, September 12, from MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester, with a service at 11 a.m. in Lakeview Congregational Church, 115 Coburn Avenue, Worcester. Calling hours will be held Friday morning from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home, prior to departing for church. Donations in Carl's name may be made to Lakeview Congregational Church, 115 Coburn Avenue, Worcester, MA 01604.
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Peter, Joyce, and Rachel Hitchcock
September 11, 2008
We are so sorry for your loss. Carl was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. You are all in our prayers.
Tim Forsman & family
September 10, 2008
Please share my condolences with the entire Berglind family. I am so sorry to hear of Carl's passing and I know the loss will be felt by many.
Wendell & Judy Forsman
September 10, 2008
Very sorry for your loss. We have many good memories of fun times with the family. Will hold you in our prayers.
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