PAXTON-Christopher A. Yodice, 21, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He leaves his parents, Richard A. and Sabrina A. (Law) Yodice of Paxton; a brother Anthony M., and his wife Lauren A.(Weaver)Yodice of Worcester; a sister Nicole A. Yodice of Philadelphia, PA; three nieces, Aleciyah, Natalia and Isabella. He also leaves his paternal grandmother, Gertrudis “Trudy” (Schneider) Yodice of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; many aunts, uncles and cousins, including his cousin Alexander B. Buel, to whom he was especially close.
Christopher was born in Worcester and was a member of the Boy Scouts-Troop 37. He was a car mechanic and worked at Harr Toyota for two years, and most recently at Salvador Chevrolet in Gardner. Christopher was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed motor sports. He was often referred to as “scrapper” due to his love of scrapping metal. Family and friends were very important to Christopher and he was always there to lend a hand whenever needed.
Visiting hours will be held on Friday, July 10 from 5:00-8:00 pm at CALLAHAN FAY CASWELL Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle Street, Worcester. Family and friends are invited to gather at Christ the King Church, 1052 Pleasant Street, Worcester at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 11 for Christopher's Funeral Mass. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Boy Scouts-Troop 37 by visiting http://www.donationto.com/Chris-Yodice-Troop-37-Memorial-Fund or mail checks to Troop 37 at 180 Barre Paxton Road, Rutland, MA 01543.