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Imelda Chviruk Obituary

Imelda A. (Vincelette) Chviruk, 76, of Worcester, died Friday, August 22 in St. Vincent Hospital after being stricken ill.

She leaves her husband of 55 years, Edward J. Chviruk; four sons, Thomas P. Chviruk, Daniel R. and his wife Elizabeth A. Chviruk, all of Worcester, William E. and his wife Susan A. Chviruk of Auburn, and Kevin A. Chviruk and Laura Hopkins of Auburn; two brothers, Roland Vincelette of Holden and Hubert Vincelette of North Brookfield; seven grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by a brother Rene Vincelette and a sister Julienn Mycko.

Imelda was born in Worcester, daughter of Eugene and Emma Vincelette and lived in Worcester all her life. She was a graduate of Worcester Girls Trade School.

She was a Sacristan in St. Joseph's Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross, where she worked for 18 years before retiring in 2002. She enjoyed gardening and square dancing for many years.

Calling hours are Monday, August 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Athy Memorial Home, 111 Lancaster St., Worcester. The funeral will be Tuesday, August 26 from the funeral home with a Mass at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 600 Cambridge St., Worcester. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 23 to Aug. 24, 2008.

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Cheryl Vincelette

August 27, 2008

Dear Uncle Ed & Family,
John & I send you all our deepest sympathy. We are thinking of all of you. The support you give one another will help the healing. Aunt Imelda leaves us with lots of treasured memories.
Love Cheryl & John

Yvonne & Walter Snyder

August 25, 2008

Tom,
Your are in our thoughts & prayers.

Clair Ann Gervais

August 24, 2008

Ed, & sons sorry to hear about your loss. Imelda was one of my nicest cousins. Love Clair (Boudreau) Gervais.

Roxanna Padilla

August 24, 2008

Dear Kevin & Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you & your family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. God Bless you all during this most difficult time.

Tom Belezarian

August 24, 2008

Dan:
My prayers & thoughts are with you on this sad day. May she rest in peace.

CAROL KALIL-HAMILTON

August 24, 2008

BILL AND FAMILY SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS

Natalie Marrino

August 23, 2008

Dear Kevin,
I am deeply saddened to hear of your Mom's passing. She was a wonderful woman who will be deeply
missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Natalie

Diane Hopkins Dick Linnon

August 23, 2008

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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