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Jeannette Abraham Obituary
Shrewsbury - Jeannette E. (George) Abraham, 88, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, in Memorial Hospital. Her loving husband of forty-eight years, John R. Abraham, predeceased her in 2002.
Jeannette is survived by a brother, Charles "Nunnie" A. George, Jr. and his wife Joyce of Worcester; two sisters, Doris Cote and her husband Thomas of Worcester, and Pauline Messenger of Beloit, Wisconsin; sisters- in- law, Patricia Abraham of Shrewsbury; Cecile Lynch many and many nieces and nephews. Jeannette was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Charles A. and Laura M. (Richards) George. She graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester.
She worked for many years as an executive secretary at Riley-Stoker Company. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; she loved the beach, the wonder of it all, and travelling. She remained active with her fellow Commerce Alum and was an integral part of their reunions.
Calling Hours for Jeannette will be on Saturday morning, August 16, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Perpetual Church, 256 Hamilton Street, Worcester; the Funeral Liturgy will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 256 Hamilton Street, Worcester, MA 01604.
Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, is honored to be assisting her family with personal and professional attention and commitment.
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Patricia B.
August 9, 2024
Jeannette Abraham, prayers for Jeannette as she is in the arms of our Lord. She was a special person in my life.
August 17, 2015
May the God of all comfort (Psalm 83:18) be with you as you remember your loved one on this day.
Pat Buffone
August 16, 2015
To: Doris and Family
I am so sorry for your loss of your sister. Jeannette was a wonderful person. I have fond memories of her when she hired me for a job and I learned from the best. I will lift her up in prayer. With deepest sympathy, Pat Buffone
Jeffrey Burch
August 16, 2015
To Charlie and Joyce: I was saddened to hear of the loss of your sister, Jeanntte. I am sure she was a wonderful sister, in the George family.
With sympathy, Jeff
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Anthony Mooradian
August 15, 2015
Nunnie,Doris and Pauline, I am so sorry for your loss. Aunt Jan was a favorite person to me. I have fond memories with her and Uncle John's cookouts. I know I will miss her very much. God bless you all.
Annette Tsuji
August 14, 2015
Charlie & family, I am very sorry to read of your beautiful sister's passing.
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