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Arnold "Arnie" Ravelson
Oct 17, 2024
The Funeral Service for Arnold "Arnie" Ravelson will be available for livestreaming (and after) at 12:00 noon on Sunday, October 20, 2024 via the following link: https://emanuelsinai.org/live-streams/ WORCESTER - Arnold H. Ravelson, aged 94, died on October 17, 2024 at the Jewish Health Care Center surrounded by his loving family. Arnie is survived by his beloved wife Barbara of 68...
Betty L. Pasic
Oct 17, 2024
WEST BOYLSTON - Betty L. (Pelletier) Pasic, 84, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Oakdale Rehabilitation. She was born on October 12, 1940, in Spencer, MA, to the late Armand and Ethel (Bennett) Pelletier. Betty is a 1960 graduate of David Prouty High School. Following her high school education, she attended healthcare courses. After becoming certified as a...
Richard L. Daringer
Oct 16, 2024
STERLING – Richard L. Daringer, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Sterling Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine (Canning) Daringer and the son of the late Philip and Marjorie (Stillwell) Daringer. Born and raised in Newcomerstown, OH, Richard lived in Hamilton Township,...
Paul R. Swenson
Oct 15, 2024
Jefferson - Paul R. Swenson, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 following a courageous battle with leukemia. Diagnosed in 2021, Paul defied the odds with his strength and resilience, undergoing a successful bone marrow transplant that temporarily beat the cancer. Sadly, the leukemia returned earlier this year. Born in Worcester to the late Roy...
Jacqueline A. Young
Oct 14, 2024
Jacqueline A. (Newton) Young, 85 of Hubbardston, passed away in the comfort of her home on October 14, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She is the loving wife of the late William J. Young with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. Jackie was born in Worcester on March 5, 1939, the daughter of the late George and...
Daniel L. Reardon
Oct 12, 2024
WEST BOYLSTON - Daniel L. Reardon, 77, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He was born in Worcester on March 21,1947 to the late Daniel and Mary Reardon. Daniel grew up in Worcester and graduated from South High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force and...
Cheryl D. Ward
Oct 11, 2024
WORCESTER – Cheryl D. Ward, age 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11th, 2024 at UMass Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Barbara (Baker) Ward. Cheryl graduated from South High School in Worcester and went on to be a LPN at Hahnemann Hospital and UMass Memorial...
David H. Lubin
Oct 10, 2024
The Funeral Service for Dr. David H. Lubin will be available for live-streaming (and after) beginning at 1:00 PM on Monday, October 14th via the following link: https://emanuelsinai.org/live-streams/ WORCESTER - Dr. David H. Lubin, age 89, of Worcester, passed away on Oct. 10, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Worcester and grew up in North Brookfield where...
Scott Charles O'Neill
Oct 9, 2024
Scott's Memorial service can be viewed on Friday, October 18, 2024 at 1 p.m. by clicking the following link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24107047941784 Scott C. O’Neill, 56 of Worcester passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 with his family by his side. Scott was born in Norwood, MA on May 8,1968 to Peggy (Strong) Parker and the late Charles O’Neill. Scott graduated from...
Donna Lee Morrison
Oct 8, 2024
Holden - Donna Lee (Briggs) Morrison, born October 25, 1946, passed away on October 8, 2024, at her home in Holden, surrounded by her family. Donna was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, to Frederick and Virginia Briggs. She attended Lynn Classical High School where she met the love of her life, Robert E. Morrison, Jr. The two were high school sweethearts...
Celeste G. Méthot
Oct 8, 2024
OAKHAM - Celeste G. Méthot, 69, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Celeste is survived by her husband and partner of 44 years, Ronald Wolanin of Oakham. Celeste graduated from Millbury Memorial High School in Millbury. She attended the St. Vincent Hospital school of nursing and graduated from Youville Hospital Nursing School in Cambridge, MA. She worked...
Jonina D. (Ptasnik) Tetrault
Oct 8, 2024
Rutland – JoNina D. (Ptasnik) Tetrault, age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus, Worcester. Born in Brooklyn, NY, JoNina was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Zytynski) Ptasnik and was raised in Brooklyn, NY. JoNina earned a bachelor’s degree from St. John’s University and later earned a...
Robert Goldsmith
Oct 7, 2024
DELRAY BEACH, FL - Robert "Bob" Goldsmith, born on July 23, 1936, passed away on October 7, 2024, in Delray Beach, Florida, at the age of 88. Born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Bob was the son of Louis and Jean (Steinberg) Goldsmith. Bob met his lifelong sweetheart, Diane, while they were both attending Classical High School in Worcester, and...
William Class
Oct 7, 2024
HOLDEN - William Class, 86, beloved husband of Margaret (Dreier) Class, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2024 at St.Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with the family from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 2 in the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden. A Celebration of Life will follow at 4...
Patricia (Power) Markley
Oct 5, 2024
HOLDEN – Patricia Marie (Power) Markley, age 77, died peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Thomas Frances and Mary Elizabeth (Foudy) Power, and was a lifelong resident of Worcester and Holden, MA. Patricia was a graduate...
Agron Dervishi
Oct 5, 2024
WORCESTER - Agron "Goni" Dervishi, 57, a beloved husband and father, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 4, 2024. Agron was born in Lushnjë, Central Albania, on September 20, 1967, to Asllan and Zenepe Dervishi. He immigrated to the United States in 2019, settling in Worcester with his family. Agron was known as a dedicated worker, employed at a TJ...
Betty Ann (Locke) Hale
Oct 3, 2024
HOLDEN - Betty Ann (Locke) Hale was led into Paradise by the holy angels on October 3, 2024 following a short battle against cancer. She was best known and fiercely loved as an aunt, daughter, mother, sister, sister-in-law, grandmother and devoted friend. Known as "Honey" to her six grandchildren, she leaves them with fond memories of many Cape Cod summers...
Jean A. Marengo
Oct 2, 2024
Leicester - Jean A. (Armstrong) Marengo, 83, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She was born in Worcester and raised in Boylston, the daughter of the late Joseph and Christine (Stewart) Armstrong. Jean graduated from Monteverde Academy in Monteverde, FL and went on to attend Salter Secretarial School. She worked for several years at McEvoy Travel before...
Robert "Bob" Lavine
Oct 2, 2024
WORCESTER - Robert Lavine, 89, of Worcester and Naples Florida, passed away on October 2, 2024, after a recent illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Percy Lavine of Worcester and his sister Joanne I. Silverman. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 60 plus years, Jane Lavine (Levine), and devoted sons, David Lavine and his wife,...
Colleen P. Malinsky
Oct 2, 2024
Colleen P. (Cullen) Malinsky, 66, of Sterling, passed away peacefully in her home on October 2, 2024, with her husband and family by her side. Colleen was born on March 19, 1958, in Norwood, MA, the daughter of the late James and Charlotte (Kelley) Cullen. In addition to her husband Jon, Colleen is survived by her sisters-in-law, Stella Skoropowski and...
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