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Still miss Joe.
Tom Doiron, Gardner, Mass.
November 15, 2024


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Holden, Massachusetts
Dec 9, 1931 – Jul 15, 2021 (Age 89)
HOLDEN-Joseph P. Carlson, 89, of Holden, died Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Rose Monahan Hospice, after a brief illness. He was born in Worcester, son of Frederick Carlson and Josephine (Donahue) Carlson. He attended Saint John's Grammar School and graduated from Saints John's High School...
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Tom Doiron, Gardner, Mass.
November 15, 2024
Joe. You meant more to me then most in my lifetime. The sadness I feel leads to happiness I feel knowing you are with the lord I love you. I will miss you praying for you everyday that I pray to the lord on my knees saying. One day at a time. Thank you !
John Murray
July 29, 2021 | Holden, MA | Family Friend
Joe, thank you for always being an inspiration and a great example at the Saturday meetings. I'm eternally grateful. God bless you!
Mike Smith
July 24, 2021 | Friend
Thank you Joe for just being there over the past many years. Just seeing your face would bring peace to my mind and gratitude to my soul. I'm blessed to have known you. Rest in Peace Joe
Bill B.
July 21, 2021 | Friend
Thank you Joe for all you did for us especially Sam
Jeff Hickox
July 20, 2021 | Worcester, MA | Friend
Ken and the family so sorry to hear of your Dads passing Joe or or as Ken called him Chief i´m sure because he was always an inspiration and a leader from his shoeshine days to his Norton Career, SAC park,In his mentoring and helping so so many people will never go unnoticed Worcester and the World are a much better place because of Joe Carlson God bless your family. With a life well lived
Bob Larson and Family
July 20, 2021 | Friend

Our deepest sympathies to Joe's entire family. He was such a kind, funny, caring man and will be remembered always. Rest easy Joe
Dawn & Jamie Giacobbi
July 19, 2021 | Worcester, MA
Sleep now Joe and be at peace. Comfortable and without any pain or troubles. Be with your family waiting for you. God Bless you and keep you. May you sleep in sweet sweet peace. ❤ Teresa Mary
Teresa Doyle
July 17, 2021 | Worcester, MA | Family Friend
To Viola Norris and the entire Carlson family, Our deepest sympathy to you all on Joe's passing. We keep you in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time. The Norton/St.-Gobain Alumni Committee
Carol Davis
July 17, 2021 | Holden, MA | Coworker