Alexander Gary, 96, formerly of 10 Massasoit Dr., Leicester, died Friday, Nov. 17, at Westboro Healthcare. He was the husband of Alice D. (Lenkalis) Gary, who died in 1995.

He leaves a son, Richard A. Gary of Phoenix, AZ; two daughters, Charmon C. Demas and Wendy L. Kennedy and her husband Timothy all of Rochdale; 5 grandchildren; 4 great grand children; nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by brothers Paul, Charles, Edward, Jacob and Vaughn Garabedian and John Grain, and a sister, Mary Grenon. Mr. Gary worked for Washburn Co. and then later in the research dept. at Norton Co., both in Worcester, before retiring in 1976.

Born in Armenia, he was the son of Nishan and Mary (Manasian) Garabedian.

Private funeral services will be held at a later date with burial in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. There are no calling hours.