Grafton – Alicia M. “Alice” Makowiecki, 83, of Grafton, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, May 1, 2015 in Worcester. She was born in Worcester to Emily and Joseph Mysliwiec.
She leaves her husband of 63 years, Michael M. Makowiecki; one brother, Chester Hunter of Clearwater, Fla.; and six children, including three daughters, Karen Crandell and her husband Scott of Webster, Alicia Trainor and her husband John of Worcester, and Marcia Sands and her husband Roger of Princeton, and three sons, Robert Makowiecki and his wife Sue of New Boston, N.H., Peter Makowiecki and his wife Cindy of Scarborough, Maine, and Michael A. Makowiecki and his wife Caroline of Rutland. She also leaves her beloved 13 grandchildren, including Sarah, Lisa, Annie, Amanda, Amy, Michelle, Stephen, Jimmy, Laura, Eric, Michael-Dane, Katie, and Colleen, and one great-grandchild, Maddox.
After graduation from Classical High School, Mrs. Makowiecki graduated from The Worcester School of Business Science, with an Associate’s Degree as a medical secretary. She enjoyed her employment in various settings, including St. Vincent’s Hospital, the Army Exhibit Unit of Alexandria, Va., and especially the Probation Office of the Westborough District Court, from which she retired.
She was diligent in raising and educating her six children in Westborough, and was a communicant as St. Luke’s Church in Westborough and a member of its Senior Women’s Club.
We wish to express our special thanks to the staff at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, for their loving care and support during her stay.
Calling hours are Tuesday, May 5, from 5-8 p.m., at the Rand-Harper-Pickering Westborough Funeral Home, 62 West Main St., Westborough. Her funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, May 6, at 10:30 a.m., in St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 70 West Main St., Westborough. Burial will follow in St. Luke’s Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Luke the Evangelist Church Memorial Fund, 70 West Main St., Westborough, MA 01581.
