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Robert Letendre Obituary
SPENCER - Robert E. Letendre, 80, of South St. died Sat., Nov. 17, 2012 in UMass Memorial Hospital University Campus after an illness.
He leaves his wife of 59 years, Norma J. (Turrentine) Letendre; two sons, Alan A. Letendre and his wife Michelle of Spencer and Steven R. Letendre and his wife Jan of East Brookfield; three daughters, Barbara J. Devault and her husband Arthur of Spencer, Cindy L. Martinez and her husband Ray of Spencer and Cheryl L. Orne and her husband Robert of North Brookfield; four sisters, Pearl Mominee and Pauline Paradis both of Spencer and Mildred Lachambre and Joan Lusignan and her husband Roger, both of East Brookfield; nine grandchildren, Corey & Julie Devault, Ray M. Martinez, Renee Sophocles, Jordan & Emily Letendre, Ashley Istre, Jason Brown and Ryan Letendre; nine great-grandchildren, Sarah, Amber & Logan Decker, Cassandra & Michael Sophocles, Benjamin & Nolan Martinez and Anna & Isabel Istre, several nieces and nephews and his beloved dog, Chili. He was pre-deceased by five brothers, Donald, Norman, Paul, Milton & Wilrose Letendre and a sister, Rita Letendre.
Mr. Letendre was born in Spencer, son of Louis and Clara (Ledoux) Letendre. He worked as a mechanic for the Spencer Highway Department for 18 years retiring in 1994. He served his country during the Korean War in the United States Air Force. He was a life member of the Spencer Fish & Game, a member of the National Rifle Association and the Spencer American Legion Post 138. He enjoyed harness racing with his brothers. He was an accomplished mechanic and enjoyed all types of cars. He loved family gatherings, dancing, roller skating and bowling. He was an avid cook.
A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 11:00 AM in J. HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours will precede the service from 9:00-11:00 AM Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Spencer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 147, Spencer, MA 01562.
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Joe(ski) Magierowski
November 21, 2012
So sorry for your loss.
norman letendre
November 21, 2012
the last of the great and caring six brothers are finally reunited.I know they are watching over all of us. I am so sorry for your loss.
James Biando
November 21, 2012
My sympathies go out to you and your family. Sorry to hear about your father. Bob was a great guy and fun to be around in my younger days. May he rest in peace.
Jim Biando
November 20, 2012
My Deepest Sympathes, He leaves you with
loving memories.
Nellie Ryan
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Milton Letendre
November 20, 2012
Aunt Norma and family, my sincere sympathy. I can't wait to get to heaven and enjoy the company of the six again. I remember growing up how caring and kind uncle Bobby was, I will always remember him with a big smile. God bless you.
Judi Leone
November 20, 2012
Dear Alan,Michelle & family,
Keeping you all in my prayers. Sorry to hear of your Dad's passing.
Mike and Mary Sweet and Family
November 19, 2012
To the Letendre Family, Our Deepest Sympathies. May He Rest In Peace With The Lord.
Dave Page
November 19, 2012
Alan, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
November 19, 2012
Words cannot say enough about how much you all mean to me. So many memories and such a wonderful family one could only wish for and truly what "Family" really means. I miss you all and wish so very much I could be there. We all love you and you are in our prayers. Love, Lezlie and Family
Karen Thunberg
November 19, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Pat Burgess
November 19, 2012
Mildred and Joan and the family of Bob, I was a neighbor of them for yrs, and the best family I ever knew, We enjoyed a lot of things together, and I know he will be missed. Memories are a wonderful thing,,Love, Pat(Bissel)Burgess, Union, WV
Jerry & Lorna Shea
November 19, 2012
Alan and family,
We are sorry to hear about your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Shelley Guinto
November 19, 2012
Cindy,
I want to extend my heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. May God bless you and your loved ones with peace and strength to carry on.
Donna O'Neill
November 19, 2012
Dear Cindy and Family,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May your Dad find eternal peace.
November 19, 2012
So very sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I was very blessed to have known him. Praying for the entire family as they mean so much to me. Love, Jan Langdon, Stigler, Ok.
November 19, 2012
Howie and I are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Letenderly, Howie and Crystal
Paul and Lori Gregoire
November 19, 2012
Letendre Family: The neighborhood will not be the same with Bob not in it. Our thoughts and prayers are will all of you.
Art & Sue Eldridge
November 19, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Dr. Timothy Hoffman
November 19, 2012
To all the Letendre family: May Our Lord and Lady bring you comfort in this time of sorrow. Bob Thank You for serving Our Country and may you Rest In Peace.
Dr. & Mrs. Timothy Hoffman
Juliann Hathaway
November 19, 2012
To Cindy and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. You truly have a wondeful angel watching over you. GOD BLESS .... Love Juliann
November 19, 2012
Cindy, so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers! With love and heartfelt sympathy, Donna Simarano
Joey magierowski
November 19, 2012
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
james& madeleine robator
November 19, 2012
I worked with bob many years at the highway and it was a joy to work with him and he was a good friend may the family remember the good times rest in peace bob
Ron Sciascia SR.
November 19, 2012
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
John & Heather Letendre
November 18, 2012
So sorry for the loss of Uncle Bob...he will be missed greatly.
Kay Turrentine
November 18, 2012
My prayers, thoughts and love are with you. I loved him and so enjoyed his wonderful laugh. He was a special person to Bill. I am sure they are laughing together now.
Mary Lou & Charlie Smith
November 18, 2012
Aunt Norma, Barbara, Cindy, Cheryl, Alan and Steven, I was saddened to hear of Uncle Bob's passing. He was a wonderful man and will be missed by many. May your memories provide you with comfort during this difficult time.
Howard & Janice Curtis
November 18, 2012
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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