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2018

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Charles Borghesani Obituary

Charles Borghesani, Jr, 86

RUTLAND - Charles "Charlie" Borghesani, Jr., 86, of Rutland and former long-time Shrewsbury resident died peacefully at home on Friday, August 3, 2018 surrounded by his loved ones.

Charles was born, raised and educated in Shrewsbury, the son of the late Lena (Vesella) and Charles Borghesani, Sr. and was a 1949 graduate of Shrewsbury High School following which he attended Worcester Boys Trade School.

Charles worked for Local #4 Plumber and Pipefitters Union to whom he dedicated 58 years of service. He worked hard to provide for his family and loved what he did. Anyone that knows Charlie knows that he loved plumbing. He enjoyed his trips to Dunkin Donut's, surf casting, fishing and camping at Salisbury Beach.

Charles is survived by his companion Ann Marie Cappuccio of Rutland, children David Borghesani and his wife Pam of Westfield, Sharlene Cutroni and her husband Raymond of Worcester, grandchildren Craig Borghesani, Nicholas Borghesani, Kristen Delang, Jamie Cutoni-Morris, great grandson Landon Morris, his sister Doris Holland of Florida, several nieces and nephews, and his Gunnar (his dog and best friend). Charles was predeceased by wife of 56 years, Dorothy Borghesani, a daughter, Sandra J. Borghesani and a sister, Barbara Girouard.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Charlie's family at Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, 648 Main Street, Shrewsbury on Thursday, August 9th from 4:00 - 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, August 10 at 11:00 AM at St. Anne's Church, 130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA.

In lieu of flowers Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association. To leave a message of condolence or view his "Book of Memories" visit www.brittonfuneralhomes.com

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2018.

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Aug

9

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home

648 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Aug

10

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Anne's Church

130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA

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Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home

648 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

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