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Theodora Adams Obituary

Theodora Adams, 89, of Holden, formerly of Worcester, died Friday, August 21 in Holy Trinity Nursing Center.

Her husband of 51 years, Angelo C. Adams died in 1992. She leaves a daughter, Helen M. Quist of Holden with whom she lived most recently; a grandson, Jonathan C. Quist and his wife Kerri of Holden; two great-grandchildren, Bryna and Jack and several nieces and nephews. Two brothers, George Naoum and Gregory Naoum predeceased her.

She was born in Albania, daughter of Michael and Thomaida (Lazar) Naoum and came to the United States at the age of 15 through Ellis Island. She then settled in Grovendale, MA. where she met her husband Angelo whom she married in June, 1941 and at which time she moved and resided in Worcester for most of her life.

The Funeral Service will be held Monday, August 24 at 11AM in FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 1 West Boylston St., West Boylston. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery, Worcester. A visiting hour will be held Monday, August 24, from 10 to 11 AM at the funeral home.

For directions and online condolence book please visit

www.fay.com

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 22 to Aug. 23, 2009.

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John and Maggie Killeen

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