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Marguerite W. (Williams) Maki
Jun 17, 2018
BARRE – Marguerite W. (Williams) Maki of Barre died on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at home after a short illness surrounded by her family. Born on June 20, 1934 in a house in Barre she was predeceased by her parents, Howard and Ramona Williams; her brother, Francisco Herrera; and her son, Tyson Linwood Maki, (twin).She is survived by her daughter...
Howard Philip Margolis
Jun 17, 2018
Biography WORCESTER – Howard P. Margolis, age 59, died on Sunday, June 17th at his home. He leaves a brother, Marshall Margolis of Worcester. He was born in Worcester and was a son of Jacob and Florence (Kennis) Margolis. For many years he was a salesman at Louis Palley Tobacco Co. GRAVESIDE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TODAY, WEDNESDAY, JUNE...
Christine (Piccolo) Moulter
Jun 16, 2018
MILFORD - Christine Moulter, 91, beloved wife of 64 years to the late Raymond B Moulter, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 surrounded by her children at Milford (MA) Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Born January 3, 1927 in New Haven to the late Anthony Piccolo and Nicolette (Iannucci). Christine worked as a Registered Nurse for...
Barbara Elizabeth (Dickie) Filippone
Jun 16, 2018
Biography WORCESTER - Barbara E. (Dickie) Filippone, 79, died peacefully on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Alvord and Belinda (March) Dickie. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Shaughnessy and her husband, Kevin of Worcester; her brother, Thomas Dickie of North Carolina; her grandchildren,...
Phyllis L. (Kellogg) Elithorpe
Jun 15, 2018
Biography STERLING - Phyllis L. (Kellogg) Elithorpe, 77, of Sterling, passed away on June 15, 2018.Services were private and under the care of Miles-Sterling Funeral and Tribute Center, 100 Worcester Road, Sterling.
Eva Elizabeth (Rantala) Hirvi
Jun 14, 2018
PAXTON - Eva E. (Rantala) Hirvi, 85, died peacefully on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the Lutheran Skilled Care and Rehabilitation Center, Worcester. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Isakki and Lyyli (Kujala) Rantala and had lived in Paxton for over 50 years.Eva will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 64 years, Henry E. Hirvi; her daughter,...
Eunice D. (Dahl) Wiles
Jun 14, 2018
PRINCETON - Eunice D. (Dahl) Wiles, 100, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 14, 2018 under the loving care of her family and the dedicated staff at Sterling Village. Born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Baldwin, Long Island, Mrs. Wiles was the daughter of Hughey and Elizabeth Dahl and lived in Florida before moving to Princeton in 2002....
George Leonard Bayrouty
Jun 14, 2018
ATLANTIS, FL/WORCESTER - George L. Bayrouty, Sr. 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Born in Worcester, George was a son of the late John L. and Nafie (David) Bayrouty and lived in Worcester before moving to Westborough, and later Atlantis, Fl. He graduated from North High School in Worcester. George leaves his wife, Joy P. (Perrin) Bayrouty,...
Steven P. Mora
Jun 13, 2018
CLINTON/HOLDEN - Steven P. Mora, 35, formerly of Holden, died at home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. He was born in Sacramento, CA, the son of Carlos R. Mora and Nancy (Marino) Scricco. Besides his parents, he is survived by his daughters, Hannah E. Mora and Kylee A. Shanahan-Dugan; his brother, Gregory F. Mora; his sister, Autumn A. Mora; his...
Werner Tessnau
Jun 12, 2018
OAKHAM - Werner Tessnau passed away peacefully in St. Vincent Hospital on June 12, 2018 with his loving wife and soul mate of 48 years, Lucy, at his side. Werner was born on February 5, 1943 in Scharfenwiese, East Prussia, Germany to Heinrich and Xenia Tessnau. Soon after his birth his father was deployed to join the troops in Norway....
Barry S. Ferency
Jun 11, 2018
WALES - Barry S. Ferency, age 73, died on June 11, 2018 in Long Beach, CA. He was born on December 7, 1944 and was raised in Quincy, MA. As a young man he served in the Army in Korea. For the last 40 years he lived in Long Beach and owned and operated a motorcycle parts manufacturing company. He...
Viola M. (Breau) Laroche
Jun 11, 2018
PRINCETON – Viola (Breau) LaRoche, 86, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Blaire House in Worcester after an illness. She was born in St. Paul, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Daniel and Delia (Richard) Breau and had lived in Minto, New Brunswick, Canada and Whitinsville before moving to Princeton over twenty years ago. Viola leaves her three...
Merridith S. (Emery) Grigaitis
Jun 10, 2018
PAXTON – Merridith S. (Emery) Grigaitis, 48, passed away on June 10, 2018 at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Janice E. (Hesselton) Emery. She leaves her son, Matthew Grigaitis of Paxton; her father, William Emery III and his wife, Sandra (Miller) Emery of Rutland; her brothers,...
Richard T. Wyatt
Jun 10, 2018
HOLDEN – Richard T. Wyatt, 72, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Tuffs Medical Center. He was born in Worcester, the son of Herbert R. and Inez (Swenson) Wyatt and had lived most of his life in Holden. He leaves his loving his wife of 47 years, Cynthia A. (Piper) Wyatt; his two sons, Mark R. Wyatt and...
Theresa (Hoogendyk) Shaffer
Jun 9, 2018
HUBBARDSTON – Theresa (Hoogendyk) Shaffer, 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Her husband of 62 years, Albert E. Shaffer, passed away in 2008. She leaves her son, Robert W. Shaffer II and his wife, Mary of East Templeton; two grandchildren, Valerie Shaffer of Worcester and Lynsey Shaffer and her fiancé, Patrick McKinney of Boston; her brother, Arthur...
Juliet 'Judy' M. (Hamm) Catmen
Jun 8, 2018
STERLING - Juliet "Judy" (Hamm) Catmen, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 8, 2018 with her beloved family by her side. Born in Holden and raised in Princeton, Judy was the daughter of William C. and Lillian M. (Gendren) Hamm, lived 10 years in Clinton, and the last 57 years in Sterling. Judy was a graduate of...
Inna (Prokopetz) Lutwak
Jun 8, 2018
NEW HAVEN, CT - Inna (Prokopetz) Lutwak, 63 of New Haven, Connecticut, died on Friday, June 8, 2018. She was born in Russia, a daughter of Simon and Anna (Arbitailo) Prokopetz. A private graveside service was held on Friday, June 8 at Holy Society Cemetery in Leicester under the direction of Richard Perlman of Miles Funeral Home of Holden.
Herbert D. Jones
Jun 6, 2018
WEST HARTFORD, CT - Herbert D. Jones, age 87, formerly of Leominster, MA and Senior Vice President of Foster Grant Co. for many years, died on June 6, 2018.His wife of 61 years, Vivienne (Goldfarb) Jones, died in 2015. He leaves three sons, Gary Jones and his wife, Jill of West Hartford, CT, Brian Jones and his wife, Pamela of...
Charlotte J. (Cutler) Koocher
Jun 6, 2018
WORCESTER - Charlotte J. (Cutler) Koocher, age 94, died Wednesday, June 6, at her residence.Her husband of 65 years, David Koocher, died in 2009. She leaves two daughters, Nina, wife of Bernard Elbaum of Santa Cruz, CA, and Frankee Koocher of Brookline, MA; a grandson, Joshua Elbaum. She is predeceased by a daughter, Nina Sue Koocher, a brother, Frank Cutler...
Priscilla Rita (Davidson) Lizotte
Jun 5, 2018
WORCESTER – Priscilla R. (Davidson) Lizotte, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 under the loving care of her family and the staff at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Born and raised in Worcester, Priscilla was the daughter of Edward and Florence (Henry) Davidson and later lived in Auburn for 40 years before moving back to Worcester...
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