Oct
27
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Worcester County Memorial Park
217 Richards Avenue, Paxton, MA 01612
Send FlowersServices provided by
Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel - WorcesterOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.
Carolyn B. Gorski, 79 of Paxton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 15, 2025.
Carol was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Charlie and Helena J. (Iwanowski) Gorski. She grew up in Worcester where she graduated from Commerce High School. Carol worked at Martin Wallpaper and over 30 years at Fallon Healthcare where she gained many beloved friends over the years before retiring in 2016.
Carol was a gentle spirit and caring woman to everyone. She was a faithful Christian and devoted to spreading The Word of God and his love to all. Carol was a beautiful person to everyone she encountered and will forever be in our hearts.
Carol leaves behind the Love of her Life, Robert Jones. Carol also leaves behind three nephews, Barry Baroud and his wife Paula, Mike Baroud and Steven Baroud; her dear cousin, Lucille Worley, who lovingly cared for her in her final days and Lucille’s husband Harry Worley. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters, Helen Baroud and Louise Witz.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025 at 12:00 noon at Worcester County Memorial Park in the section, Garden of Good Shepherd, 217 Richards Ave., Paxton. There are no calling hours. MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider making donations to: Life Source Church, 350 Stafford St., Cherry Valley, MA. 01611
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370 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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27
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Worcester County Memorial Park
217 Richards Avenue, Paxton, MA 01612
Send FlowersServices provided by
Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel - WorcesterOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.