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Carol O'Brian Obituary

Carol A. (Trombly) O'Brian, 61, of Worcester died on Saturday, November 3 in Marlboro Hospital after an illness.

Carol is survived by her husband of 42 years David A. O'Brian of Worcester; four children Kelly A. O'Brian, Kathleen P. O'Brian, Patrick D. O'Brian and David A. O'Brian all of Worcester; four grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Mrs. O'Brian was born in Worcester daughter of Clement J. and Margaret D. (McBride) Trombly and is predeceased by a sister Joyce M. Beauchesne.

Carol is a graduate of South High School and worked for the College of the Holy Cross before retiring.

The funeral will be held on Wednesday, November 7 from the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home 12 Hammond St. with a mass at 10 AM in St. Peter's Church 931 Main St. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours are on Tuesday, November 6 from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Peter's Church 929 Main St. Worcester, MA 01610.

For directions and online guestbook please visit

www.Royfuneral.com

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Nov. 5, 2007.

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Debi & Paul Roy

November 6, 2007

Dear O'Brian family;
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We remember the many good times as neighbors on Canterbury Street.

nancy mcdonald

November 5, 2007

Dear David & family We are so sorry to hear about Carol's passing we will be keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers Take Care Love Two old friends Nancy &Mary O"Connor [sisters]

JASON HAMILTON

November 5, 2007

TO THE O'BRIAN FAMILY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, JASON HAMILTON AND FAMILY

Nicole Giedraitis

November 5, 2007

Kelly I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers much love to you and your family.

Janice Linkous

November 5, 2007

David and Family
I was so sorry to hear of your loss.My thoughts are with you at this time.

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