Obituary

Joseph J. Rebello, 76, formerly of Shrewsbury died Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at his residence. He was born in New Bedford, son of Antonia and Laura (Pires) Rebello. He was a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Class of 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy and owned Rebello Drug and Ridgeway Pharmacy, both in Worcester. He retired as a pharmacist for the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, was a member of the Worcester Elks Lodge, and relocated to Florida in 2003.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, June (Auger) Rebello; 2 sons, Anthony Rebello of Ponce Inlet, FL and Joseph Rebello of Stow, MA; 1 brother, Valdemar Rebello of Oregon; and 3 grandchildren, Alecia, Michael, and Devin.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 28, at Worcester County Memorial Park, 217 Richards Ave., Paxton. Calling hours will be held Monday, June 27, from 5-8 p.m. at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln St., Worcester.