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Charles Howe Obituary
NEW BRAINTREE - Charles (Chip) F. Howe Jr. age 55 died Friday September 25, 2015 at Univ. MA Healthcare Center in Worcester after injuries sustained from a accident while working. He leaves his wife, Jennifer L. (Moryl) Howe of New Braintree. He also leaves a son, Joshua D. Howe of New Braintree. His son Joshua being his most precious gift in his life, they had a unique closeness and were each others' best friend. He also leaves 6 brothers; Michael of Gilbertville, MA, Ronald of Rutland, Jeffrey, Kenneth , David and Scott all of New Braintree, 4 sisters Patricia Young of Ware, Janet Bigos and Anne Borelli both of New Braintree and Barbara Vadnais of Hubbardston.
He was born in Holden son, of Charles F. Howe Sr and the late Carol (Riffenburg) Howe Sr. Charles was a farmer and operated a farm store. He and his brother Jeff were two hard working men, were extremely close and spent most of there days working side by side. He and his brother Jeff are the largest green house growers in the area. He loved hunting and the outdoors and a great enjoyment was collecting arrow heads. Chip touched many lives and was a sharing and very caring man, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A celebration of life will be held Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at 5 PM in the New Braintree Congregational Church, Hardwick Rd, New Braintree and a gathering to follow at the New Braintree town hall on Memorial Drive. Donations may be made to the Joshua Howe scholarship fund, c/o North Brookfield Savings Bank, 9 Gilbert Ave, N. Brookfield, MA 01535 The Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may post a condolence or a message.
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Sr. Rafka Parmenter
October 13, 2015
Beloved Charlie, Barbara and all,
I am shocked to hear this news. We all know...his goodness and love. Please feel my closeness and prayers for each of you. I never neglect each of you in my daily prayers. Always. God love you.
Sr. Rafka
Linda & Dale Maznick
October 9, 2015
We are so sorry for your loss. Chip was outstanding man. He will be deaply missed. May God give you strength.
David Fontaine
October 9, 2015
To the Howe family Chip, Barabara and Charles have touch my life in a very special way..... Now Chip can watch the baby race horses born ,run around and play in the future when we put it in next on rte122 next to your stand..... May God watch over you and the Howe family , with peace
Margery Howe Eramo
October 8, 2015
Charlie and family - I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son and brother. A client of mine from NB told me about this.. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love, Your cousin, Margery Howe Eramo.
Mel Reed
October 8, 2015
Charlie, Barbara, and the entire Howe family, I am so very sorry to hear about this loss. Chip was always so very kind to Cam, obviously because of your love for Josh and the Reed family. Please know that Chip, and all of you, are in our prayers.
angelo Salvadore
October 7, 2015
My condolences to the Howe family. I will miss my hunting buddy and the trips we used to take. It won't be the same without you Chip. Your hunting buddy, Angelo
Nancy Peris
October 7, 2015
My deepest condolences to the Howe family. May Chip always be remembered for his kindness and his sense of humor. Rest in Peace Chip.
Arlene Berthiaume
October 6, 2015
My deepest sympathy for the Howe family. I will keep you in my prayers.
Josh, Lisa & Pat Prouty
October 6, 2015
Josh & Jen, Our deepest condolences to both of you and the entire family along with those who shared his friendship. May you find comfort in all the warm memories you have in your heart. He will always be by your side and watching over you Josh. You made him extremely proud and we know you will continue to do that. He loved you more than life itself. We are so, so sorry for your loss and certainly feel your pain. God bless and may Chip rest in eternal peace.
Donna Petrone
October 6, 2015
Jen and Josh, I am so sorry for your loss. Chip was awesome and was such a big part of our lives back when Clayton was born... I will miss him very much.
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