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Rose Marie Catenacci
Apr 27, 2020
FRAMINGHAM – Rose Marie (Salti) Catenacci, 92, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at Brookdale at Eddy Pond in Auburn after an illness. She was born in Framingham, the daughter of Rocco and Filomena (Zotti) Salti and was a lifelong resident of Framingham before moving to Auburn in 2017. Her loving husband of 35 years, Mario R. Catenacci, passed...
Brian J. Mckeown
Apr 26, 2020
WORCESTER/HARVARD – Brian J. McKeown, 74, beloved husband of Susan (Axelson) McKeown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus. He had suffered from Alzheimer’s for several years, and unfortunately fell victim to the Covid-19 virus. Born and raised in Birkenhead, England, he was the son of the late Christopher and Josephine Lily...
James T. Forrest
Apr 26, 2020
RUTLAND – James T. Forrest, 67, passed away at home on Sunday, April 26, 2020 after an illness. He leaves his loving wife and best friend 32 years, Janice (Nurmi) Forrest; his son, Christopher Nurmi and his wife, Danielle; his daughter, Rebecca Nurmi; his grandchildren, Moxy, Jason and James; his Goddaughters, Megan and Jamie Lawler; and many great friends. James...
Edward Lafountaine Jr.
Apr 24, 2020
BARRE - Edward LaFountaine Jr., of Barre, MA, 82 just three days before his 83rd birthday, Ed died peacefully in the loving care of a team of dedicated and affectionate nurses at Wachusett Manor Nursing in Gardner, from complications of the horrid Covid-19 virus. The nursing team held his hand and comforted him through his last night, and let him...
Carol (Robin) Epstein
Apr 24, 2020
WORCESTER - Carol (Robin) Epstein, 94, died on Friday, April 24, 2020 at the Eisenberg Assisted Living after a period of declining health. Carol was born and raised in Providence, RI, the daughter of Paul and Sylvia (Lichtenstein) Robin. She graduated from Colby College, Waterville, ME, in 1946 and she moved to Worcester in 1947 following her marriage to her...
Jean Brown Jones
Apr 24, 2020
STERLING - Jean Brown Jones passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 24th after a brief illness. Born and raised in Sterling, she was the daughter of Albert N. and Marguerite (Russell) Brown and the last of their family of 7 to live in Sterling. Her brothers Russell, Bruce and Elliot, all Navy veterans, have since passed. Jean graduated from Leominster...
Charles A. Houghton Iii
Apr 24, 2020
HOLDEN – Charles Alexander Houghton III, 77, died peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020. He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Linda (Schoenfeldt) Houghton; two daughters, Jennifer Jacque and her husband, Ken of Belchertown and Heather Sprunger and her husband, Andrew of Holden; and four grandchildren, Noelle and Charlie Sprunger and Delaney and Harlow Jacque, who fondly called him...
Peter George Murray
Apr 23, 2020
HOLDEN – Peter G. Murray, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born and raised in Holden, he was a son of the late Louis and A. Esther (Pratt) Murray. Peter was a graduate of Wachusett Regional High School and was a former Boy Scout Leader. He was a press break...
Eva (Mitchell) Zuspann
Apr 23, 2020
WORCESTER - Eva (Mitchell) Zuspann, 95, known to all as “Sito”, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 as a result of complications from the Covid-19 virus. Born in Worcester, Eva was a daughter of the late Abdow and Rachel (Haddad) Mitchell and lived in Worcester her whole life. Eva was owner of Eve’s Coiffures for 38 years, taking enormous...
Glenn M. Rosander
Apr 23, 2020
LANCASTER – Glenn M. Rosander, 77, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 23, 2020 after an illness. He was born in Bremerton, WA, the son of Martin A. and Alice N. (Ramey) Rosander and had lived most of his life in New England before moving to Lancaster in 2006. He leaves his loving wife of 44 years, Donna...
Paul Kenneth Hicks
Apr 23, 2020
HOLDEN – Paul Kenneth Hicks, 62, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, April 23, 2020 after an illness. He was born in Chicago, IL, the son of Kenneth L. and Billie JoAnne (Yuill) Hicks, and had lived in Concord before moving to Holden in 2009. He leaves his beloved wife of 21 years, Karen M....
Madelyn Levenson
Apr 22, 2020
The service will be Live Streamed at 3:00 pm on April 24, at this link: http://client.tribucast.com/tcid/65832953 WORCESTER - Madelyn (Sadick) Levenson, 96, died on Wednesday April 22 after years of declining health. She was born in 1924 in Worcester, the daughter of Moses and Sara (Jacobson) Sadick. She married her husband Harry, the love of her life, in 1952. Mrs....
Roger H. Prince
Apr 22, 2020
PRINCETON - Roger H. Prince, 76, of Princeton died on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at St. Mary Healthcare Center, Worcester, after a long illness. Roger was born in Worcester, the son of Arthur and Ruth (Madsen) Prince and grew up in Shrewsbury graduating from Shrewsbury High School in 1962. He went on to graduate from Springfield College in 1966. In...
S. Charles "Chuck" Talamo
Apr 21, 2020
Here is the video link for Chuck's streamed service: http://client.tribucast.com/tcid/35573169 RANDOLPH / WORCESTER - S. Charles “Chuck” Talamo, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Beth Israel - Deaconess Hospital in Milton. Born and raised in Worcester, Chuck was the son of Joseph and Rebecca (Feingold) Talamo and lived in Randolph for the past 47 years. He...
Stephen J. Chamberlin Jr.
Apr 21, 2020
TOPSFIELD - Stephen J. Chamberlin Jr., 91, died peacefully at Notre Dame Long Term Care, Worcester, on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 from complications due to COVID. He was born in Washington D.C., the son of Sarah (Shanks) and Stephen J. Chamberlin Sr., and had lived in Topsfield for many years. Steve served proudly as a lieutenant with the U.S. Army...
Dorothy (Hershkowitz) Swartz
Apr 21, 2020
*** Dorothy's service video link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/34038505 WORCESTER – Dorothy (Hershkowitz) Swartz, 96, passed away April 21, 2020 at the Jewish Healthcare Center due to natural causes complicated by Covid-19. She was born in New York City on October 6, 1923, daughter of Mollie (Wachtel) Hershkowitz and Harry Hershkowitz. Her family moved Worcester in 1925 where she spent the rest of...
Harold "Butch" Army
Apr 21, 2020
***A video recording of Harold's service will be posted on this link after the service has taken place: http://client.tribucast.com/tcid/74680170 MILLBURY – Harold “Butch” Army, age 81, passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at CareOne of Millbury due to complications of Covid-19. He was born on December 30, 1938 in Millbury to the late Anthony & Elna (Anderson) Army. Harold...
Jacqueline G. (Fairbanks) Matis
Apr 19, 2020
HOLDEN – Jacqueline G. (Fairbanks) Matis, 81, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She was a resident of the Odd Fellows Home for the past 5 years. Her beloved husband, Sigmund A. Matis, Jr. passed away on February 5, 2020. She will be lovingly missed and remembered by her two sons, Mark Matis and his wife, Tammy of Farmville,...
Corrine A. Gibbons
Apr 18, 2020
WORCESTER/HOLDEN - Corrine A. Gibbons, 90, formerly of Holden, passed away at UMass Memorial Healthcare on Saturday, April 18, 2020 after a brief illness. Born and raised in Jefferson, Corrine was the daughter of George H. and Margaret E. (Manning) Gibbons and lived most recently at Notre Dame du Lac Assisted Living Community in Worcester for the last four years....
Nelson E. Mather Iii
Apr 18, 2020
STERLING – Nelson “Nel” E. Mather III, 87, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after a long illness. He was born in Clinton, the son of Nelson, Jr. and Sylvia (Davis) Mather and had lived in Sterling since 1966. He leaves his beloved wife of 56 years, Judith (Crosby) Mather; his loving...
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