Alfreda Mildred (Haapaniemi) Nash
Born: Tue Dec 12, 1911
Died: Wed May 30, 2012
Graveside Service
11:00 AM Fri Jun 01, 2012
Location: Pine Grove Cemetery
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GARDNER β A. Mildred (Haapaniemi) Nash, 100, of Gardner died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, in the Health Alliance Hospital β Leominster Campus.
She was born in Fitchburg on December 12, 1911 the daughter of the late Samuel and Wilhemina (Seppelin) Haapaniemi.
Mrs. Nash worked as a Nurses Aide for the Gardner Manor Nursing Home for many years and she also worked cleaning at St. Paulβs Church in Gardner.
She sang in the choir at Shaffaler College in Ohio and enjoyed baking and sharing her baked goods with family and neighbors.
She leaves one daughter: Barbara Decoff and her husband David of East Templeton; one son: David Nash and his wife Peggy of Lehi, Utah; nine grandchildren: Debbie Lehoux, Dr. David L. Nash and his wife Gisele, Judy Lynn Nash and her husband Daryl, Brenda Lee Bradford, Keith Nash and his wife Jacqui, Kevin Nash and his wife Darci, Michael Nash and his wife Sally, Matthew Nash and his wife Kerilyn, Carelton Nash; 34 great grandchildren; many great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Nash in 1971, by her son Paul Nash in 1989, by a great granddaughter, Jaime Lehoux in 1981, by her sister, Ingrid Haapaniemi and by her brother, Dr. Victor E. Harper.
A graveside service will be held Friday, June 1, 2012 at 11 a.m. in Pine Grove Cemetery, Templeton. There are no calling hours.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her memory to a charity of oneβs choice.
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David and Margaret (Peggy) Nash
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Posted Wed May 30, 2012
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We love you and will greatly miss you, Mom. Enjoy your reunion with those who went on before you. We will see you again one day.
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Dr. David L. and Mrs. Gisele Nash
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Posted Wed May 30, 2012
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We're so proud to be Grammy Nash's Grandchildren because she was amazingly strong and inspiring. Her life made us reflect on how much the world has changed in 100 years and how precious family is. We're so looking forward to meeting with her in the eternities and greeting her with a hug. We're especially grateful to her daughter, Barbara, who was always there for her mom. What a shining example of selfless love. Aloha, until we meet again.
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Kevin and Darci Nash
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Posted Wed May 30, 2012
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Thank you Grammy for all the cards and letters over the years. I will miss you but know you are close by. Until we meet again.
Love Kevin and Family
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April
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Posted Thu May 31, 2012
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My heartfelt sympathy to the whole family. May the Lord be with you at this time to comfort you all. May you remember her always and know that you will be with her again one day. Much love sent you.
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Debbie
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Posted Thu May 31, 2012
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Although we all say good bye through many many heartfelt tears, we know you are finally "home" and at peace.You will be missed by so many,,of this wonderful family that you are responsible for creating, and for that, we are all eternally grateful. There are no words that can express just how much I love you,,and how much I will miss you. 100 Years on this earth,, so many lives come and gone,, and you were there through all,, you were and always will be an amazing lady! I love you,, rest in peace!
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Judi Campbell
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Posted Thu May 31, 2012
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You will always live in my heart and I only hope to live as long. Thank you Aunt Barbara for everything you did for my grandmother all these years. I know that most times it was not easy. I will miss you Grammie but I take comfort in the fact that you are home now with loved ones that have been waiting to see you and I know I will see you again one day. I love you.
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June Hammonds
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Posted Sat June 02, 2012
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Sorry for the loss of your MOM. She is in a better place now.
It is very hard when you lose a loved one. If you need anything
Barbra, let me know.
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Submitted by Dr. David L. and Mrs. Gisele Nash on Wed May 30, 2012
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Great Grandaughter, Julie Nash and Grammy 1994 |
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