Uxbridge- Loraine A. (Glode) Stratton Nedoroscik, 97, passed away peacefully in her home on November 10, 2024. She was predeceased by her husband John H. Stratton who passed away in 1981. She later married Joseph P. Nedoroscik who passed away in 1993.
She is survived by 6 children Deborah Gray of Whitinsville, John H. Stratton Jr., and his wife Debra of Uxbridge, Michael J. Stratton and his wife Julie of Framingham, Rosemary Lewis of Panama City, FL, Ellen J. Mayo of Uxbridge, and Jeffrey P.H Stratton and his wife Valerie of Whitinsville; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and many nephews and nieces. She was sister of the late Doris Handfield, Janet Miller, Richard Glode, Ernest “Bud” Glode, Carol Belmont and Ronald Glode. She was also predeceased by her grandson Patrick Primavera, and son-in-law, Charles Mayo.
Born in Uxbridge on July 21, 1927 she was the daughter of Ernest and Alice (DesJourdy) Glode and grew up in Uxbridge. She has been a Milford resident since 1983. She was a graduate of Uxbridge High School and was active in their drum corp. She furthered her education at Quinsigamond Community College where she attained a degree in social work. Loraine was a pioneer, instrumental in the development & creation of the Uxbridge Senior Center, where she worked 25 years as the center’s Director. She then worked for the Greater Milford VNA and Hospice out of Mendon for many years.
Loraine served on many committees and boards in the town of Uxbridge. She was a member of the Council on Aging and the Historical Society. Patriotism led her to join the Women’s Relief Corps, holding the position of President for many years. She was a woman of strong faith. Her servant heart was expressed through her kindness and generosity for those in need, especially the elderly. She was a member of St. Mary’s Parish.
Loraine had quite the sense of humor which brought joy to all who knew her. Traveling, music, crafts and playing cards were some of her favorite pastimes. Most importantly was the love she shared for her family and friends.
Our family wishes to express heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the devoted and loving caregivers and Faith and Family Hospice.
Her Memorial Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 22nd at 11 AM in St. Mary’s Parish, 77 Mendon St., Uxbridge. Cremation burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. A calling hour will be held prior to her Mass in Tancrell-Jackman Funeral Home, 35 Snowling Rd., Uxbridge from 9:30-10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Loraine’s memory may be made to Faith and Family Hospice, 420 Lakeside Ave., Suite 203, Malborough MA 01752 or the Uxbridge Senior Center, 36 S. Main St., Uxbridge Ma 01569. To leave a condolence message for her family please visit: www.JackmanFuneralHomes.com
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