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Alfred Germain Obituary

Alfred R. "Butch" Germain, 66, of Worcester, died Wednesday November 12, 2008 in Radius Health Care Center, Worcester.

He leaves his wife of 29 years, Patricia A. (Hawthorne) Germain; his children, John A. Germain of Spencer, Debrorah A. Lamothe of Sturbridge, Scot P. Hawthorne of Powell, OH., Michael A. Hawthorne of New Bern, N.C., Robyn H. Judge of Rutland and Erica M. Germain of North Smithfield, R.I.; thirteen grandchildren, one great-granddaughter; three brothers, Raymond Young of Spencer and Raynel Young and Herbert Young both of Worcester; two sisters, Margaret Alvarado and Carol Manoli both of Worcester; and many nephews and nieces. He was born in Worcester, a son of Roy C. Germain and Margaret (Trudell) Germain Young and lived here for most of his life.

Mr. Germain worked many years as a production laborer and was also a forklift operator. He retired from Lundquist Tool Co. He loved to walk and enjoyed spending time with his family.

Calling hours are Sunday November 16, 2008 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton St. The funeral service will take place on Sunday during the calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA., 02210.

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

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I will always love you

DEBBIE LAMOTHE

November 17, 2008

DAD,
I will always miss you,and have a special place in my heart for you.I will never forget you and all the time we spent together. I love you, Debbie.

james lamothe

November 17, 2008

DAD, you are the best father-in law that i could of ever had ,i will miss you a lot. love Jim

Sabrina Snyder

November 17, 2008

Ray,

Please accept my sincere sympathies for the loss of your brother. I did not know him, but if he is anything like YOU... I wish I had. You are one of the hardest-working guys that I know, and always with a smile! May God bless you and your family.

Richard Prutzanni

November 16, 2008

Pat & Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of grief.

HOLLY CARR

November 16, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Ronnie Willetts

November 15, 2008

Erica,

To let you know that your friends at CVTI are thinking of you at this difficult time.

bruce wilcox jr

November 15, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Ronnie Willetts

November 15, 2008

Erica and Family,
We are all thinking about you at this very difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Your friends at CVTI.

bruce wilcox jr

November 15, 2008

my condolences on your dads passing, god bless.

Michael Hawthorne

November 15, 2008

Dad,

I Miss You. You may be gone from this earth but now you live in Eternal Peace with God our Father.

I Love You.

RICHARD DUMONT

November 15, 2008

With my thoughts and prayers

Renee and Liam Costello (Dumont)

November 15, 2008

Debbie and Johnny,
Please accept our deepest sympathies. You are in our thoughts.

melissa callaghan

November 15, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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