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Mitch passed away on Sunday October 2
nd
in the peaceful surroundings of his Cambridge home. He was 84 years of age. Born and raised in Chelsea, he was one of eight children born to the late Mitchell and Genevieve (Pawelczyk) Noveska. Mitchell lived his life with the challenges of cerebral palsy. At the age of five, he was enrolled at the Walter E. Fernald School in Waltham. While in residence at the Fernald School he was proficient in the craft of chair caning and other handicrafts. Having left the Fernald School in the mid 70's he resided for a short time in a group home. Shortly thereafter he embarked on living independently in Cambridge. He supported himself working at Project Triangle in Malden. During his term of employment he was the recipient of The Spirit Award and received recognition as the Employee of the Week. He retired at age 65 after 30 plus years of employment at Project Triangle. The sentiment "To know him is to love him" was repeated many times by the caregivers and nurses who attended to his life's needs. In his lifetime Mitch enjoyed playing cards, listening to country music, following the Red Sox on TV and attending games at Fenway. An avid fan he fondly remembers the times he met players like; Ted Williams, Luis Tiant and Nomar Garciaparra. In addition to his parents Mitch was preceded in death by his four brothers; Chester "Al" Noveska, Carl Noveska, John Noveska and William Noveska. He is survived by his three sisters; Mary Dodge of Woburn, June Wangrocki of Saugus, Genevieve Racki of Lynn, he is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
ARRANGEMENTS: His Funeral will begin from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Friday October 7 th , at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Stanislaus Church 163 Chestnut St. Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
ARRANGEMENTS: His Funeral will begin from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Friday October 7 th , at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Stanislaus Church 163 Chestnut St. Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
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Mass of Christian Burial
October
7
Friday
St. Stanislaus B.M. Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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