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From: (Marcia Payne)
Subject: [MAWORCES] Various "CLAPP" Obits
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 10:24:09 -0600 (CST)

These are brief summaries, if you would like a copy of the original
please contact me. All of these obituaries are from the Worcester
Telegram and Gazette. The initial dates are the published dates. For
copies of photos, you'll have to contact the newspaper company.

#1 May 9, 1997 WESTBORO- Louise (BLISS) CLAPP, 91, of the Willows at
Westboro, 1 Lyman St., formerly of Worcester, died Wednesday in Beaumont
Nursing Home after an illness. Her husband, Ralph H. CLAPP, died in
1984. Her daughter, Marilyn CLAPP-HINDS of Andover, died in 1995. She
leaves a sister, Dorothy B. ARTHUR of Westboro. She was born in
Worcester to Walter and Winnie (MYERS) BLISS. She was a member of St.
Luke's Episcopal Church in Worcester. Burial in Hope Cemetary,
Worcester. Mercadante Funeral Home, 370 Plantation St., Worcester

#2 Ma 22, 1995 GRAFTON- Mary D. (MULHALL) CLAPP, 72, of Elmwood Farm
Dr., Hanover, formerly of Grafton, died yesterday in Norwood Hospital
after along struggle with arthritis. Her husband of 50 years, Ralph F.
CLAPP, died in 1992. She leaves 4 sons, Thomas W. CLAPP of Dennis,
Robert F. CLAPP of Franklin, William CLAPP of Southbridge and John F.
CLAPP of Norwood. She was born in Hubbardston to Peter A. and Ruth M.
(FLAGG) MULHALL. She was a longtime member of the Grafton-Upton
Unitarian Universalist Church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetary,
Whitinsville. Robert C. Roney Funeral Home of North Grafton.

#3 April 26, 1992 GRAFTON- Ralph F. CLAPP of Elmwood Dr., Hanover,
formerly of Grafton, died Friday in South Shore Hospital, Weymouth. He
leaves his wife of 50 years, Mary (MULHALL) CLAPP; 4 sons, Thomas W. of
Dennis, Robert F. of Franklin, William R. of Southbridge and John P.
CLAPP of Brockton; 4 sisters, Alice FARBER of Grafton, Florence KNISKERN
of Worcester, Mary RIVET of Whitinsville and Jane CANTY of Leicester. He
was born in Grafton to Harry and Ada (WHITNEY) CLAPP. He was a press
operator at Bay State Abrasives Division in Westboro. He was a member of
the Grafton-Upton Unitarian Universalist Church. After cremation, burial
will be at the convience of the family. Robert C. Roney Funeral Home of
North Grafton.

#4 March 19, 1994 NORTH BROOKFIELD- George F. CLAPP, 84, of 271 North
MainSt., formerly of Spencer, died yesterday in Providence House Nursing
Home, Southbridge, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 48 years,
Olive J. (BEMIS) CLAPP; a sister, Lillian PROSSER of Norwood. He was
born in Sterling to Charles and Abgail (KEEFE) CLAPP. He was an Army
veteran of WWII. Burial in Walnut Grove Cemetary. Pillsbury Funeral
Home.

#5 August 21, 2001 NORTH BROOKFIELD- Olive J. (BEMIS) CLAPP, 83, of 271
North Main St., died Friday August 17, in Harrington Memorial Hospital,
Southbridge, after an ilness. Her husband, George F. CLAPP, died in
1994. She leaves several cousins, Leon PARKER of West Brookfield,
Kenneth PARKER of North Brookfield, Ernest PARKER of Brookfield and
Richard PARKER, Lucille WARNER and Joyce STONE, all of Spencer. She was
born in Worcester to F. Stanley and Ruth (TRASK) BEMIS. Mrs. CLAPP was a
secretary of several businesses. Burial in Walnut Grove Cemetary.

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