Pearl D. (Stone) Greenwood, 68, of 19 City Hall Ave., Gardner, died Friday, September 2nd in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, following a long illness.
Born in Gardner on March 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Earl Stone.
She was a proof reader employed by The Gardner News for 25 years, retiring in 1990.
She was a 1956 graduate of Gardner High School and attended Mount Wachusett Community College.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and was also a member of Sacred Heart Prayer Group. Mrs. Greenwood enjoyed bowling, reading, watching television (especially Prayer channels) and loved her grandchildren.
She leaves 2 sons, William R. Greenwood and his fiancee Margaret Rakonza of Gardner, Richard J. Greenwood and his fiancee Karen Erickson of Winchendon; 1 daughter, Sally R. Cremin of Gardner; her mother, Doris (Cote) Stone of Gardner; 2 brothers, Robert Stone of Athol and William Stone of Gardner; 5 grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her former husband, John Louis Greenwood who died in 1999.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 7th with a Mass at 9:30 a.m. in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Tuesday, September 6th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6 Strathmore Road, Natick, MA 01760 or Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner, MA 01440.
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Service Details
Wednesday, September 7th, 2005 9:30am, Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner
Interment Details
Notre Dame Cemetery, West St., Gardner