Worcester—Paula C. (Lindgren) Crockett, 70, died Friday, July 11, 2008, in the Lahey Clinic after an illness. She leaves two daughters, Karen L. Shadbegian and Gretchen A. Butler, both of Worcester; a son, Bradford A. Crockett of NH; a brother, Richard P. Lindgren, Jr., of Montana; 6 grandchildren: Richard Shadbegian; Paula, Leanne, and William Butler; and Meghan and Sarah Crockett; and two great-grandchildren, Alexis Butler and Bryan Shepherd.
She was born in Worcester, daughter of Mae M. (Pitkanen) and Richard P. Lindgren. She was a graduate of Wachusett Regional High School and attended Worcester Memorial School of Nursing. She was a member of Park Congregational Church and worked at Fallon Healthcare as a Medical Secretary.
A memorial service will be held at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Wednesday, July 16, at 1:00p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund 20 Walnut Street, Suite 318 Wellesley Hills, MA 02482 or Alzheimer’s Fund 311 Arsenal Street Watertown, MA 02472. For directions and on-line condolences, please click on link below.