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Helen Reneau Obituary

Helen E. (Swenson) Reneau, 92, passed away Thursday, October 23. Her husband, Joseph Reneau and her first husband, William Norbeck both predeceased her. She leaves her son, Steven and his wife, Nancy Norbeck of Charlton City; her granddaughter, Tammie and her husband, Wayne Darling; her great grandchildren, Kayla and Adam Darling; her brother, Rudolph Swenson of Sutton, nieces and nephews.

She was born in Worcester the daughter of John and Anna (Person) Swenson. Mrs. Reneau worked as a waitress at the Town Line Club and also worked at Sprague Electric. She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, the Women's Auxiliary of SAC Park in Shrewsbury, VFW Post #3657 and the American Legion Quinsigamond Post #318.

The funeral will be Tuesday, October 28 at 12:00 PM at LINDQUIST LUNDIN FUNERAL HOME, 36 Butler St., Worcester. A visiting hour will be held from 11:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be in All Faith's Cemetery, Worcester. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Emanuel Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 200 Greenwood Street, Worcester, MA 01607. For directions and online condolence book please visit

www.lindquistlundin.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Oct. 26, 2008.

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Paula Bunevith

October 26, 2008

To Helen's Family: Hello my name is Paula (Garbowski) Bunevith, my Father, whose name was John and I use to go to the Town Line club for lobsters on Friday night, I was a young teenager then and Helen use to wait on us and sit at our table and just chat when it wasn't busy. She was a great person. God Bless her, and my sympathy to the family at this time . Memories are great.

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