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Margaret Severance Obituary
She leaves her husband of 52 years, Thomas F. Severance; two sons, Thomas P. & his wife Janet of Marion, MA and Richard J. & his wife Joann of North Brookfield; a daughter, Martha Severance & her husband Dr. Charles J. LaTendresse of Grundy Center, Iowa; a sister, Patricia Crowley & her husband George of Farmington, CT; six grandchildren, Thomas & Kimberly LaTendresse of Iowa, Brittany & Holly Severance of Marion and Ryan & Kathryn Severance of North Brookfield. Margaret was born in Worcester the daughter of Nicholas & E. Grace (Whitcomb) Moore and has been a lifelong resident of North Brookfield. She worked for Chas. G. Allen Co. in Barre and later for J.J. Warren in North Brookfield until she retired in 1982. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church and a 62 year member of the Grange. Margaret was a member of the New Braintree Grange #170, the Bay Path Grange #9, the Massachusetts State Grange and the National Grange.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 from 2-4 and 7-9 in Pillsbury Funeral Home, 44 Gilbert St., North Brookfield. A funeral Mass for Margaret will be held on Thursday at 10:00 AM in St. Joseph's Church, 296 Main St., N. Brookfield. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Joseph's Church Renovation Fund, 28 Mt. Pleasant St. North Brookfield, MA 01535
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Katie (Ames) LaBossiere
September 24, 2008
Tom, I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Peg will be missed.
Joseph & Patricia Petrone
September 17, 2008
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Barbara Parker
September 17, 2008
My deepest sympathy on your loss. May you be comforted with the love and support of family and friends.
Paul & Helene Martel
September 16, 2008
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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