Carol A. (Santo) Bakanas

SPENCER: Carol A. (Santo) Bakanas, 77, of 98 Maple St., died Sunday, Dec. 30 in Quaboag Nursing & Rehabilitation in W.Brookfield after a brief illness.
She leaves her daughters Christine J. Provencher and her husband Alan of E.Brookfield, Gina M. Gaudette of Rutland, her brother Richard B. Santo of Dudley, three grandchildren; Amanda, Samantha and Danny, and a great granddaughter Sophia, nieces and nephews.
Carol was a high tech inspector at Digital Corp. in Shrewsbury for 9 years, retiring in 1995.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Anthony and Clara (Brodowski) Santo and lived in Warren before returning to Spencer in 2008. She was a member of the W. Warren Senior Club and St. Paul's Church. She enjoyed crafts and sewing.
At her request, memorial services will be held privately. There are no calling hours. J.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer is directing arrangements for the family. Please omit flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.