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Daniel Trent

February 12, 1928 — October 16, 2026

Shrewsbury

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Daniel Trent, 98, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence.

Daniel is survived by a son, Rick Trent; two daughters, Susan Kalil and her husband James, and Deborah Trent; several grandchildren; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son, Mark Trent. He was born in Buffalo, New York.

Daniel served in the United States Navy, during World War II. He operated Cambell-Trent Alcohol Intervention and taught TIPS Certification. He enjoyed living on Lake Quinsigamond, hunting, skiing, and boating. In his youth he was a boxer; and was a talented baker, creating elaborate and beautiful wedding cakes. He was artistic and creative, using his skills to remodel and renovate his home on the lake.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 20, at 11 am in the Saint Anthony Section of Saint John’s Cemetery, Worcester. Military Honors will be rendered.

The family has entrusted care to MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL. 

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