MILLBURY - Wilbur L. Ojerholm, 87, of 20 Howe Lane, died Saturday, Aug. 2 in St. Vincent Hospital, at the Worcester Medical Center, Worcester.
His wife, Rosina N. (Platts) Ojerholm, died in 1990. He leaves a daughter, Susan J. Whiterell of Millbury; a son, James A. Ojerholm of Worcester; two brothers, Richard Ojerholm of Auburn and Allan Ojerholm of North Grafton; six grandchildren; one great-grandson; nephews and nieces. A brother, Paul S. Ojerholm and a sister, Olive Ojerholm, predeceased him. He was born in Worcester, son of Julius and Emma (Hult) Ojerholm and has lived in Millbury for most of his life. He graduated from South High School in Worcester.
Mr. Ojerholm worked in the accounting department and shipping department at New England High Carbon Wire Co., where he worked 45 years, before he retired. He was an Army veteran during WW II.
He was a member and former treasurer of the Millbury Federated Church.
The funeral service will be held at a time to be announced, Wednesday, August 6, in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St., ( www.mulhane.com ). Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 5, in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, Ma. 01701.
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His wife, Rosina N. (Platts) Ojerholm, died in 1990. He leaves a daughter, Susan J. Whiterell of Millbury; a son, James A. Ojerholm of Worcester; two brothers, Richard Ojerholm of Auburn and Allan Ojerholm of North Grafton; six grandchildren; one great-grandson; nephews and nieces. A brother, Paul S. Ojerholm and a sister, Olive Ojerholm, predeceased him. He was born in Worcester, son of Julius and Emma (Hult) Ojerholm and has lived in Millbury for most of his life. He graduated from South High School in Worcester.
Mr. Ojerholm worked in the accounting department and shipping department at New England High Carbon Wire Co., where he worked 45 years, before he retired. He was an Army veteran during WW II.
He was a member and former treasurer of the Millbury Federated Church.
The funeral service will be held at a time to be announced, Wednesday, August 6, in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St., ( www.mulhane.com ). Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 5, in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, Ma. 01701.
Read Wilbur Ojerholm's Obituary and Guestbook on mulhane.com.
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