Carol A, (Lucente) George

Carol A. (Lucente) George,80, a long time Shrewsbury resident died peacefully Wednesday April 20, 2016 in The UMASS Medical Center. Her husband John C. “Ringo” George died in 1993. Carol is survived by her loving family, three sons, John C. George Jr. with whom she lived, James K. George and his wife Rebecca , and Anthony J, George all of Shrewsbury. two daughters, Deborah Griffin and her husband Ross of Shrewsbury, and Diane Louis and her husband Joseph of Worcester. Carol also leaves a brother Stephen Lucente of Worcester, and a sister Judith Wiinikka and her husband Kenneth of Hubbardston, and sisters in law. She was the loving grandmother to Lisa, Errica, John-Ross, Michael, Mitchell, Alexis, Cynthia, Tiana, and Gabriella. Carol was so proud of her two greatgrandchildren that she loved so much, Gina Marie, and Jack Riley. She also leaves many nephews and nieces. Carol was predeceased by a brother Joseph Lucente. Carol was born in Worcester daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Johnson) Lucente and lived in Shrewsbury since 1964. Carol along with her husband was a co-owner of the Boulevard Diner on Shrewsbury Street, which is still owned and operated by her family. She attended St. Anne’s Church all her life. She enjoyed playing bingo, doing crossword puzzles, listening to all types of music, and looked forward to going shopping with her daughters. She also loved a good day at the beach! But true to that generation of parents she was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Carol’s funeral will be held on Monday April 25, 2016 from the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 370 Plantation St. with a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00AM in the Church of St. Anne 130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury. Calling hours will be held on Monday morning from 9AM to 10:30AM in the funeral home prior to leaving for Church. Entombment will be in St. John’s Cemetery Mausoleum. To leave a condolence for the family or share a special memory of Carol, please visit her memorial site at mercadantefuneral.com Out of respect to our Mother, the Boulevard Diner will be closed on Monday.