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Marjorie Walsh Obituary

Marjorie C. (Bernard) Walsh, 85, of 26 Sherwood Dr., died Monday, October 13, 2008 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester, after a brief illness.

She leaves her husband of 58 years, Bernard C. Walsh; five sons, Martin C. Walsh of New York City, NY, James F. Walsh of Petersham, Daniel B. Walsh of Hingham, David B. Walsh of Illinois and Michael J. Walsh of Oxford; a daughter, Kathleen A. Walsh of Bridgton, ME; four sisters, Dorothy Brown and Janet O'Connell, both of Warwick, RI, Elaine LaPierre of Myrtle Beach, NC and Charlene Watson of Sanford, NC; 9 grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Charles E. and Claire (Cartier) Bernard, and has lived in Holden for 50 years.

Mrs. Walsh was a graduate of Shrewsbury High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. In 1983 she earned her associates degree in Occupational Therapy from Quinsigamond Community College. She was an Occupational Therapist at the Lutheran Home in Worcester for many years and most recently, she worked for Dr. Amrick S. Pabley in Holden. She was a member of St. Mary's Church.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, October 17th, in the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main St., Holden. The funeral for Mrs. Walsh will be held on Saturday, from the funeral home with a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church, 114 Princeton St., Jefferson. Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery, Holden.

www.milesfuneralhome.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Oct. 15, 2008.

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Henry Ezen

October 15, 2008

Hi Bernie, I am so sorry you have lost your Wife and very good friend. She was a very nice person and parent.. L saw the obit in the Telegram on the internet. I have been living here for 12 years. Take good care of yourself.. Henry Ezen

Donna Brown

October 15, 2008

She was my aunt and my mother's older sister. Always strong and dedicated to family. I hope to attend the funeral. It's a shame that, as cousins, our lives have grow apart and that times like this are when we get together again.

Brenda Helleberg

October 15, 2008

My deepest sympathy for you all at this time of great sorrow. May memories of good times shared, faith, family, and friends give you comfort.

Brian Podesta

October 15, 2008

To the Walsh family, I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. -brian podesta-

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