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Edith J. (Canan) Shuster
Jun 24, 2018
Biography WORCESTER - Edith J. (Canan) Shuster, 98, died on Sunday, June 24 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. She was born in Worcester and was a daughter of Nathan and Celia Canan.Her husband, Joseph Shuster, died in 1984. She leaves a son, William Shuster of St. Petersburg, FL; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her...
Paul G. Dunn
Jun 23, 2018
WEBSTER – Paul G. Dunn, 67, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 in the presence of his loving family at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Paul was the son of George M. and Anna M. (McDonnell) Dunn and lived the last 15 years in Webster.Paul graduated from Msgr. McClancy High School in...
Nancy J. (Joy) Brown
Jun 23, 2018
WORCESTER, MA – Nancy J. (Joy) Brown died peacefully on June 23, 2018, in Knollwood Nursing Center in Worcester with members of her family by her side. She was born on June 20, 1929, in Syracuse, NY and lived in Worcester for 57 years. Nancy was the daughter of Dr. Harold H. Joy and Vivian (White) Joy. She was married...
Melissa (Castellani) Tuttle
Jun 21, 2018
RUTLAND/SPENCER – Melissa (Castellani) Tuttle, 46, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, June 21, 2018. She was born in Worcester and had lived most of her life in Rutland before moving to Spencer. She leaves her three children, Emily C. Tuttle of Worcester, Amie R. Tuttle of Rutland and Nick H. Tuttle of Rutland; her mother, Linda (Cole) Bergstrom...
Grace C. (Sandelin) Anderson
Jun 19, 2018
WORCESTER - Grace C. (Sandelin) Anderson, 91, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Born in Lyndon, Vermont, Grace was the daughter of Harry F. and Margaret H. (LeMear) Sandelin and lived 74 years in Worcester Her beloved husband of 63 years, Unto A. Anderson died in 2012. She is...
Edna Belle (Berman) Burack
Jun 19, 2018
Biography WORCESTER - Edna Belle (Berman) Burack passed away on June 19, 2018 at the age of 90 at the Jewish Healthcare Center. She went to be with her beloved husband, Philip, who predeceased her in 1991. They were married on March 16th, 1952. Edna was born on June 17th, 1928 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Benjamin Bernard and Lena Lillian...
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...
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