DUDLEY___Madhuri G. Bhachech, 84, of Dudley, passed away peacfully on Thursday Feb. 5 in Hubbard Regional Hospital, Webster. Her husband, Girishbhai Bhachech died in 1995.
She is survived by her children, Kabir Bhachech and his wife Ami of Webster; Dr. Kalpana Acharya and her husband Dr. Ravi Acharya of Dudley; Kshitish Bhachech and his wife Wanda of Georgia; she also leaves one brother, Praful Mehta of New Jersey; two sisters, Nalini Raval and Suhagini Mehta both of India and four grandchildren, Dr. Kruti Acharya and her husband Alpesh Patel, Shreedeep Bhachech, Neeti Acharya and Devan Bhachech.
She had a tremendous strength of spirit that inspired all who knew her. She taught elementary school for 16 years in India and touched the lives of many of her students. She was an amusing storyteller and an avid reader.
The funeral will be held on Monday Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. in Ellen Rogers Kennedy Chapel, Rural Cemetery, 180 Grove St., Worcester. Cremation will follow in Rural Crematory. Calling hours will be held on Sunday Feb. 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. in DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton St., Worcester. Memorial donations may be made to Tri Valley Elder Services, 251 Main St., Webster, 01570.