Clarence A. Baillargeon, 71, of Worcester died on Saturday, March 27, 2010 in his home after an illness.

    Clarence leaves behind his wife of 48 years Loretta (Michael) Baillargeon; two sons, Thomas E. Baillargeon of Charlton, MA and William R. Baillargeon of Kodak, TN; six daughters, Rosemarie Baillargeon of Auburn, Rita P. Baillargeon of Worcester, Betty Ann Baillargeon of Charlton, Nancy Baillargeon of Worcester, Pam Rodriguez of Lake Placid, FL and Amybeth Carey of Kodak, TN; a brother, Ovila Baillargeon of Worcester; 24 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.

    Mr. Baillargeon was born in Worcester, son of the late Joseph and Palmer (Russi) Baillargeon and is predeceased by a son, Clarence Baillargeon, a daughter, Robin Baillargeon and 13 brothers and sisters.

    Clarence worked as a spring installer for the Kar Inc. Company and also as a driver for the McNally Supply House in Florida.

    He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus – St. Catherine of Sweden Parish in Worcester and was an avid fisherman and enjoyed bingo, basketball, baseball and football.

    The funeral will be held on Friday, April 2nd from the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home, 12 Hammond St. with a Liturgy of the Word at 10 AM in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 600 Cambridge St. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are on Thursday, from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701.