Biography
PRINCETON – Vivien E. (Bergeron) Lindberg, 101, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Sterling Village.
Her husband of 44 years, Henry J. Lindberg passed away in 1981. She leaves a daughter, Ruth A. Schroeder and her husband Bill of Hillsboro, IL; a grandson, Todd A. Lindberg of Florida; two great-grandchildren, Lillian Lindberg and Aiden Grant Lindberg both of Florida; and many relatives and close friends. Vivien was predeceased by her son, John Lindberg in 1983 and two sisters, Alvina LaBranche and Annabel Baillargeon.
She was born in Newmarket, NH, the daughter of Alfred G. and Anna B. (Perreault) Bergeron and had lived in Princeton since 1947. Vivien graduated from Cambridge City Hospital in 1933. She was a registered nurse at Princeton Manor for twenty years and was also a visiting nurse in Princeton. She loved the outdoors, bird watching, and seeing the beautiful scenery. She also loved to play the piano and write letters to her many friends and family. She was a member of Prince of Peace Church.
The family would like to thank the staff at Sterling Village for their kindness and wonderful care during Vivien’s stay.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, in the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden. Funeral services for Mrs. Lindberg will be held on Friday, May 3, from the funeral home with an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Prince of Peace Church, 1 Worcester Road, Princeton, MA 01541. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Prince of Peace Church, the Princeton Police Assoc., 8 Town Hall Drive, Princeton, MA or Princeton Fire Assoc., Ambulance Fund, P.O. Box 37, Princeton, MA 01541. To share a memory or offer an online condolence, please sign the guestbook on this page.