WORCESTER-Claire L. (Hammarstrom) Blett, 79 of 46 Goldthwaite Road died Wednesday, September 25th in UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus after an illness. She leaves her husband of 43 years, Robert E. Blett; a son, Lawrence Haire of Worcester; a daughter, Sharon M. Bailey of Westerly, RI; a brother, Richard Hammarstrom of Leicester; and a sister, Leoda Hersom of South Grafton; 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.
She was born in Worcester daughter of Elmer G. and Agnes M. (Hinkley) Hammarstrom and lived here for many years. She graduated from Commerce High School. She was employed at David & Clark Company for many years before retiring. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church and was an avid reader.
Calling hours will be Sunday, September 29th from 2:00 until 4:00 PM in O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue. After cremation burial will be Tuesday, October 1st at 11:00 AM in All Faith’s Cemetery formerly known as Old Swedish Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers.