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Article: Father's Day focus is on mother.(LOCAL NEWS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- June 17, 2007
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Byline: Gerard F. Russell
SOUTHBRIDGE - Theodore Osowski is 81 and desperate.
He has been searching for his mother's grave for more than 50 years and fears he may never find it.
She died when he was 12. He was living in an orphanage at the time. At 2, he was sent to the Windham County Temporary Home in Danielson, Conn. The few memories he has of his mother only raise questions about her fate.
When he was told of his mother's death, he was also informed he would not be allowed to attend her funeral. To this day, he said, he does not understand why a child would be kept from his mother's side on such a day. His mother's maiden name was ...