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Suzanne Nicholas Obituary
Sterling - Suzanne M. Nicholas, 77 of Sterling MA, died on Sunday August 16, 2020 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. Born in Worcester, Suzanne was the daughter of the late Thomas and June (Curtin) Slack and was a graduate of Commerce High School. She was a longtime billing clerk for many area Doctors, and a member of the American Businesswomen's Association.
Suzanne will be remembered by those who knew and loved her as a devoted wife and mother who loved her family, reading a good book and spending time at the beach on Cape Cod.
Suzanne is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Louis, her son Richard and his wife Patricia, her daughter Kelly Breitenwischer and her husband Jim, her grandchildren Justin, Sean and Connor. Suzanne also leaves behind her two brothers, Thomas Slack lll and Barry Slack and his wife Lan Lan.
Calling hours for Suzanne will be held on Thursday August 20, 2020 from 4-7pm at MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL 370 Plantation St. Worcester, Ma 01605. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 11am at St. John Church 40 Temple St. Worcester, Ma 01604. The funeral service will be live streamed from St. John's Church at 11am. To view the live streamed service, please go to www.mercadantefuneral.com and click on "Live Services". Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery Boylston, Ma
Memorial contributions may be made in Suzanne's memory to St John's Food Pantry at www.stjohnsfoodforthepoor.org or the Alzheimer's Foundation at www.alzfdn.org
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John “Pete” Peterson
August 21, 2020
Dear Lou and family. Thoughts and prayers are with you and for my older cousin Suzanne.
Joan (Slack) Cote'
August 20, 2020
I'm sorry I can't be with you, but I send my thoughts and prayers. Thanks to technology I will be able to watch the mass tomorrow.
pat gentile
August 20, 2020
Prayers for Suzanne!! You were a wonderful mother @ FRIEND RIP
JOE GADOMSKI
August 20, 2020
SO SORRY LOUIE & FAMILY
Berlin Country Club
August 20, 2020
Rick and family, Our heartfelt sympathies are with you and your family at this difficult time. May your happy memories console you at this time. Your Berlin Country Club Family
Bill & Sharon Lemanski
August 19, 2020
We'll miss you Cousin , but will remember all the great times' & memories' we had over the years' . God bless the whole family , and our prayers' are with you always' !
albertina Kerbel
August 19, 2020
Words cannot express the feelings I have in losing a dear friend. Very fond memories of past years that will never be forgotten Love to Louie, Kelly and Rick.....
Paul & Grace Vaghini
August 18, 2020
We are so sorry to hear of Sue’s passing. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Rick Ferguson
August 18, 2020
I am very sorry for your loss Lou. May the warm memories you and Sue created with your family help you through this difficult time.
Jim Olson
August 18, 2020
Dear Louie, Rick and Kelly and family,
I am so sorry to hear of Sues passing. She was a wonderful person and mother. May she Rest In Peace.
Jim Olson
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