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David Fairbrother Obituary

David A. Fairbrother

SPENCER - David A. Fairbrother, 48, passed away on November 22, 2016 after a battle with kidney disease. He would have been 49 years old on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016.

David leaves a son, David J. Fairbrother of Spencer; parents Alan and Jane Fairbrother of North Brookfield, brother Jim Hayes and his wife Tina of Leicester, sister Paula Coggeshall of Spencer; nephews Eric Russin of Worcester, Larry Coggeshall III of Spencer, Jonathan Hayes of Leicester; nieces Jamie Russin of Worcester and Cassidy Coggeshall of Spencer; several grandnephews Isaiah, Prince, Julias, and Carter; a grandson whom he cherished, Xander Fairbrother; several aunts, uncles and other relatives. He was predeceased by a niece Christina Russin and grandnephew Noah Roberts.

David was born in Ware, MA and attended North Brookfield High School. He held several local jobs throughout his life including Saad and Sons and Whitco toy.

The family would like to acknowledge and thank the nurses of St. Francis Rehabilitation and the staff at Notre Dame Hospice Care on Plantation St. of Worcester for tending to David's needs in his final days.

A celebration of David's life on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 10AM in First Congregational Church, 144 N. Main St., North Brookfield, MA 01535. Donations may be made in his name to the First Congregational Church, c/o Director of Youth Ministries, 144 North Main St., North Brookfield, MA 01535. Pillsbury Funeral Home, 44 Gilbert St., North Brookfield, MA.01535. For an online tribute:

Pillsburyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Nov. 29 to Nov. 30, 2016.

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