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Evelyn MacDonald Obituary
She leaves two sons, John T. of OH and Richard K. of NH; two daughters, Marilyn R. Mosher of Brookfield and Sharlene G. Briggs of SC; three sisters, Doris Cook and Mary Griffith both of Spencer and Roberta LaPierre of Northboro; 18 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Edward F. MacDonald and a brother, Percy Kenwood Jr.
She was born in Spencer the daughter of Percy & Annie Mae (Fairbrother) Kenward and has lived her most of her life. Evelyn worked at Zayres Dept. Store in Worcester for 30 years until she retired in 1988. She was a member of both the Brookfield & East Brookfield Senior Citizens. She enjoyed many crafts including crocheting and most of all enjoyed spending time with her family.
The funeral for Evelyn will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 10:00 AM in Pillsbury Funeral Home, Rte.9/Old West Brookfield Rd., Brookfield. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday from 2:00-4:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM in the funeral home. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton. Donations may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Assoc., PO Box 78960, Phoenix, AZ 85062-8960.
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Ruth Powell
October 24, 2007
Norma...You were a good friend and neighbor to my Mother, Dale Larson. I remember you well from the "sewing circle".
formerly Ruth Larson from Charlton Rd. Spencer, Ma.
Darlene Renaud
October 23, 2007
Grammy - I am going to miss you so much. I am very glad to have been able to spend many years and life experiences with you and that Mike, Sean and Natasha have all been blessed by your presence in their life. You will never be forgotten.
Love Darlene
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