DUDLEY – Gertrude T. Hamerski, 71, formerly of Harris St., Webster, and Dudley, died Friday, December 23, 2005 in Clark Manor Nursing Home, Worcester, of complications arising from emphysema.
She leaves 2 nieces, Lucinda Renaud of Worcester and Karen Smith of CT, and many good friends and caretakers at Clark Manor Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her sister Regina (Hamerski) Grzyb in 1987, and by her longtime companion, Eugene Langlois, in 2003.
Gertie was born in Webster, the daughter of Henry D. and Antoinette (Nierodzinski) Hamerski. She was a well-known longtime resident of Webster and will be remembered by many as someone who enjoyed country and western music.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, January 7, 2006, in St. Andrew Bobola Church, 54 West Main St., Dudley. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Donations may be made to VNA Hospice Care, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, MA 01608. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Sitkowski & Malboeuf Funeral Home, 340 School St., Webster.