Rutland--Joseph Grenoske, 83, died Wednesday, May 4, 2005. His wife, Claire (Harris) Grenoske, died in 1991. He leaves a daughter and son-in-law, Donna and John Bagdonovich of Worcester; a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Ruth Grenoske and two granddaughters, Lauren and Leah Grenoske; all of Holden and nephews & nieces. A daughter, Ann Grenoske, and a sister, Mary A. Richardson, predeceased him.
He was born in Worcester, son of Alexandre and Anna (Klemka) Grenoske and was a graduate of North High School. Mr. Grenoske was an Army veteran of WWII, a self-employed finish carpenter, avid golfer and lifetime member of Bedrock Golf Club, and a member of the VFW Post 6907 in West Boylston.
Calling hours will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, May 12, at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln St., Worcester with a funeral service at 12 noon. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Worcester County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress, Box 866, Melrose MA 02176 or on-line at www.mdsc.org