Marjorie N. Battelle

Worcester

Marjorie N. (Eager) Battelle 83, of 11 Lake Ave. died Saturday, Dec. 4, in the St. Francis Home.

Her husband Joseph R. "Bunny" Battelle died in 1953. She leaves a son, Joseph R. Battelle of Worcester; four daughters, Margaret M. Battelle of Provincetown, Catherine M. Gilbert of Columbia, CT, Elizabeth A. Manach of Brewster, and Patricia A. Dineen of Leicester; a sister, Dorothy J. Maznik of Worcester; eight grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was born in Worcester, daughter, of James H. and Nora L. (Dunne) Eager and graduated from Ascension High School.

Marjorie was a clerk at the former Worcester City Hospital for several years before retiring. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Church.

A Funeral will be held Tuesday, Dec. 7, from FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 9 Hammond St. with a Mass at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1290 Grafton St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Calling Hours are Monday, Dec. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations, may be made to Food for the Poor c/o St. John's Church, 40 Temple St., Worcester, 01604.
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