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Charles W. "Chuck" Whorton Jr.

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Charles Whorton Obituary

Charles W. "Chuck" Whorton, Jr., 62, of Auburn, died Saturday, Nov. 10th in the Jewish Health Care Center after an illness.

He leaves his wife of 37 years, Gloria M. (Metrik) Whorton; a son James M. Whorton of Auburn; a brother, Jeffrey J. Whorton and wife Sharon of Auburn; two nieces, two nephews, two great nieces and cousins.

He was born in Worcester the son of the late Charles W. "Tex" and Nora (Noonan) Whorton, Sr. Chuck graduated from Auburn High School in 1963 and received his B.A. from Nichols College in 1968. He worked as a claim adjuster for National Grange Mutual for the last 18 1/2 years retiring due to illness.

Chuck was a member of St. Joseph's Church, a member and former Treasurer of the Mass Claim Adjusters Association, a former member of the Auburn Elks and the Toastmasters Club from which he received a regional award.

His family wishes to extend their deepest appreciation to the Third Floor Hematology/Oncology Staff of the Levine Center for the compassionate care they showed to Chuck and his family.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. in the Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central St. Auburn. His funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church, 189 Oxford St. North, Auburn. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery, Worcester. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Scholarship Fund c/o Worcester-Auburn Emblem Club, P.O. Box 20191, Worcester, MA 01602. For directions or to leave a personal message of condolence, please visit

www.brittonfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Nov. 12 to Nov. 13, 2007.

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D Shea

November 14, 2007

May God Bless you at this time. Always remember the good times you had. NGM will miss you Chuck.

Susan Delehanty

November 14, 2007

Gloria and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You will be in my prayers.

November 14, 2007

I am so sorry for your loss Gloria.
Your a wonderful person so stay strong through this hard time.
Janet Ventullo-Peabody

DAWN LACHAPELLE

November 14, 2007

GLORIA MY THOUGHT AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY

Judy and Bill Lofty

November 14, 2007

Gloria and family, Chuck is in Heaven and at peace. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. With sincere sympathy and love always, Judy and Bill Lofty

Dave Doyle

November 14, 2007

Gloria,
Chuck and I worked together for many years at Hickey's in Shrewsbury. He was a good man and a lot of fun. I'm sorry for your loss, your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. Dave Doyle (Florida)

Carla Horton

November 13, 2007

Gloria
I feel for your loss it is never easy just remember the happy times
that will help get you through the rough times. Carla Horton, Lynn
Emblem # 7

LISA BLAKE

November 13, 2007

To Chuck's family-May God bless you in this time of sorrow. He will be sadly missed at NGM.

Roberta & Dan Patterson

November 13, 2007

Gloria.. My dear friend I am so sorry to hear of Chuck's passing. My
Deepest Sympathy goes our to you and your family. I will keep you in my prays. I am sorry I will not be able to attend the wake. Roberta

Roberta & Dan Patterson

November 13, 2007

Gloria My dear Friend I am so very sorry to hear of your lose. My Heart felt Deepest Sympathy goes out to you and your family. My prays are with you. I am sorry that I will not be able to be with you,at this time. Love Roberta

Dorothy Hassard

November 13, 2007

Gloria...I was deeply saddened to hear that "Chuck" had passed. I pray for his soul and for your peace in this most difficult time. May God Bless you and yours.
Dottie Hassard, Wareham E.C. #99

Tina Lee Laurie

November 13, 2007

Gloria and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Husband. Please know that all of our thoughts and prayers are with you and your's at this very hard time. May he watch over all who loved him.
In Emblem Love, All the Members of West Springfield-Agawam #526

Barbara Pietrowicz

November 13, 2007

My deepest sympathy goes out to Chucks family and friends.I worked with Chuck at NGM Insurance Company, he'll be missed by everyone.

A Acevedo

November 13, 2007

My thoughts & prayers go out to wife, family & friends...He was a heck of a guy, deeply & sadly missed, NGM will never be the same, Rest in Peace Chuckie......Love Ali

gerald & Deborrah Card

November 13, 2007

Myself and My wife and family send you and yours our deepest sympathies in your recent loss. May Charles forever be in the arms of our Lord Jesus.
Gerry and Debbie Card & Family

November 12, 2007

Although words have very little meaning during this time of sorrow,I want you to know that you have my deepest sympathy

Kelvin Britto

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