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John Ostaszewski Obituary

John S. Ostaszewski

BOYLSTON - John S. Ostaszewski, 86, of Boylston, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, in Auburn Life Care Center.

He is survived by a brother, Stanley J. Ostaszewski of Worcester; a sister, Irene Kowaleski of Paxton; his companion, Bernice Dolan of Worcester; many nieces and nephew, including Paula Marengo and her husband Raymond of Boylston and Peter Tamulis, Jr. of Worcester. He was predeceased by three sisters, Victoria B. Tamulis, Alice T. Ostaszewski and Alfreda Lindloff. John was born in Worcester, son of the late, Ignac J. and Blanche M. (Dyjak) Ostaszewski.

John served his nation proudly in the United States Army. He worked for several companies in the Worcester area, before he retired from Phalo Plastics. He was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church.

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday morning, June 11, from 8:30 a.m. until 9:45 a.m., in MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 34 Ward Street, Worcester. Interment will follow in Saint John's Cemetery, Worcester.

There is an online guest book at

www.mercadantefuneral.com

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Jun. 8 to Jun. 10, 2014.

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James Berry

June 19, 2014

John,comes a time when we all must go home.you have always done well here.I know you will do well there.always a great pal.

Jamie and lori berry

June 11, 2014

To uncle John and family our deepest Sorry go out to you .You will never be forgotten for everything you have done for the berry family you were always so kind and a warm hearted . You were the best

Ray Forsythe

June 10, 2014

Worked with John at Phalo warehouse. Truly a great human being. Rest in peace Johnny O.

Art Bessel

June 9, 2014

Johnny O. May you rest in peace my friend. One of the great guys that I worked with at Phalo Wire and Cable. I will always remember those times!!

John Berry

June 8, 2014

To Uncle John's family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. Uncle John was always a caring and giving person. He will always be remembered for all that he has done and all the lives that he has touched along the way. May you rest in peace Uncle John.

Christine Berry/Lopolito

June 8, 2014

Uncle John you will always be in my heart forever. I was so blessed to have you as my Godfather. My parents pick the perfect person for me. I will never ever forget you. May peace be with your family and Bernice at this sad time. God Bless you all.

Darrell & Beverly Berr Hanner

June 8, 2014

To Johns family, Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of John. He was a wonderful, caring, loving, giving man. My parents always welcomed him in thier home. He will be sadly missed by all he touched. RIP John, we will never forget you.

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