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Sandra A. (Larson) Deloriea
Nov 14, 2017
RUTLAND - Sandra A. (Larson) DeLoriea, 59, of Rutland passed away at home on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 after a battle with cancer, with her adoring husband by her side. Sandy was born in Worcester on July 18, 1958 to Arthur and Laura Larson. She graduated from David Hale Fanning Girls Trade School in Worcester in 1976. She lived in...
Norman V. Gallagher
Nov 14, 2017
LEOMINSTER – Norman V. Gallagher, 85, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He was born in the Oakdale section of West Boylston, the son of Frank A. and Sarah (Boardman) Gallagher and had lived in Lunenburg for twenty years before moving to Leominster.He leaves his granddaughter, Alexandra who “was like a daughter...
Cynthia Eliopoulos
Nov 13, 2017
Biography WORCESTER - Cynthia Eliopoulos, 75, of Worcester, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Odd Fellows Home.A private funeral service was held on Friday, November 17 at Saint Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Worcester followed by burial at Hope Cemetery in Worcester.Funeral arrangements are under the care of Philip Haddad, Jr. of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main...
Donald O. Cilley
Nov 13, 2017
Life Legacy CHESHIRE, CT – Major Donald O. Cilley, 74, loving husband of Paula (Gould) Cilley, passed away on November 17, 2017. A committal service with military honors will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Buckminster Cemetery on South Street in Barre. Arrangements are under the care of the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main...
Brian R. Forts
Nov 12, 2017
HOLDEN – Brian R. Forts, 65, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family and his dear friend, Nic Viapiano, by his side on Sunday, November 12, 2017 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Newark, New Jersey on April 10, 1952, Brian was the son of Bernard J. and Shirley A. (Gaulin) Forts and lived his...
Harvey M. Meyer
Nov 12, 2017
WORCESTER - Harvey M. Meyer, 90, of Worcester, passed away at UMass Memorial Healthcare on Sunday, November 12, 2017. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of Joseph G. and Esther D. (Sherman) Meyer. A private graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 14 at Mt. Ararat Cemetery, Lindenhurst, under the direction of Richard Perlman of Miles Funeral Home,...
John 'Jack' Henry Seymour
Nov 12, 2017
WORCESTER – John “Jack” H. Seymour, 69, passed away peacefully at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center on Sunday, November 12, 2017 after an illness. He was born in Holden, the son of Asa and Lilia (Putaansuu) Seymour. He leaves his wife, Catherine A. Kearney-Seymour; a son, Shawn R. Seymour and his wife, Anna of Worcester; a daughter, Sheri R....
Goldie R. Miller
Nov 11, 2017
Biography WORCESTER – Goldie (Brown) Miller, 88, of Revere, formerly of Worcester, died on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Mass General Hospital in Boston. Her husband of 45 years, Arthur I. Miller died in 1999. She leaves her children, Lori and Craig, Irina and Wayne, and Rosalie and Todd; her grandchildren, Nathan, Benjamin, Rachel, Nicole, Ronnie, Gabriel, Noah, Melanie, and...
Jason E. Adams
Nov 9, 2017
Biography RUTLAND – Jason E. Adams, 44, lifelong resident of Rutland passed away unexpectedly after an illness on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at UMass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus. Jason was born in Worcester, a son of the late John and Nancy (Alty) Adams.Jason was a graduate of Wachusett High School. He started his work life at Norton Company in Worcester....
Robert Paul Garabedian
Nov 8, 2017
RUTLAND/HOLDEN – Robert P. Garabedian, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at UMass Memorial Health Care. Born and raised in Worcester, he was a son of Arthur and Mary (Angell) Garabedian. His beloved wife, Anita E. (Vachon) predeceased him in 1972. He was a graduate of the former Worcester Boys Trade High...
Avice M. (Whittaker) Farrington Jarvis
Nov 7, 2017
SHREWSBURY/HOLDEN – Avice M. (Whittaker) Farrington Jarvis, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 after an illness. She was born in Easton, Maine, the daughter of Jasper V. and Lena M. (Flanagan) Whittaker and had grown up in Presque Isle, Maine, before moving to Holden, living there for over 40 years. After that she split the...
Ruth V. (Ferreri) Osgood
Nov 7, 2017
PAXTON – Ruth V. (Ferreri) Osgood, 97, formerly of Paxton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Shrewsbury Nursing and rehabilitation Center. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, a daughter of Peter and Viola (McElroy) Ferreri. She was a long-time member of St. Columba Church in Paxton, serving in the Womens' Guild and Parish Council. She was...
Frederick Warren Anderson
Nov 6, 2017
A Memorial Service for Frederick W. Anderson who passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017, will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 346 Shrewsbury Street, Holden. Burial will be private.HOLDEN – Frederick Warren Anderson, 95, a long time Holden resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2017 at the Oakdale Rehabilitation...
Irene L. (Lewis) Bolton
Nov 6, 2017
HOLDEN - Irene L. (Lewis) Bolton, 88, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017, at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after an illness. She was born in Dorchester, the daughter of William J. and Harriet (Bennett) Lewis and had lived most of her life in Holden.Her loving husband of 55 years, William R. Bolton, Jr., passed away in 2011. Irene leaves...
Deborah L. (Thomson) Gagne
Nov 4, 2017
Biography WEST BOYLSTON – Deborah L. (Thomson) Gagne, 51, passed away peacefully under the loving care of her family and the staff at UMass Memorial Medical Center University Campus on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Raised in West Boylston, Debbie was the daughter of Nancy V. (Bauer) Thomson and the late Neil C. Thomson and lived several years in Leominster, Ashburnham,...
Diane (Larkham) Jilek
Nov 3, 2017
RUTLAND - Diane M. (Larkham) Jilek passed away Friday, November 3rd at UMass Memorial Campus Hospital after a brief illness. She was 72 years old. Diane is survived by her only child, Charlene Conrad and her husband, Tom; her three grandchildren, Kayleigh, TJ and Joey. Diane was predeceased by her husband Mike Jilek and her previous husband Brian Hendrickx. She...
William S. Gardner
Oct 31, 2017
Biography HOLDEN - William S. Gardner, Sr., 87, resident of the Jefferson section of Holden, died on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.He was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the son of Frank and Janet (Stewart) GardnerFuneral Services were private and under the care of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden.
David R. Mousette
Oct 30, 2017
STERLING – David R. Mousette, 90, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in Marlborough, the son of Joseph and Rosella (Bercume) Mousette and had lived in the Marlborough and Hudson area before moving to Sterling over 20 years ago. He leaves 7 children, Elayne Exarhopoulas of Hudson, Suzanne Lordan of Harwich, David...
Maryann (Bagdonas) Bragg
Oct 29, 2017
RUTLAND – Maryann (Bagdonas) Bragg, 69, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. She was born in Holden, the daughter of Stanley and Dorothy (Gillis) Bagdonas. Maryann graduated from South High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Worcester State College. She was an elementary school teacher in Charlton, Worcester,...
Diane L. Hersey
Oct 27, 2017
STERLING – Diane L. Hersey, 67, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Norwood, Diane was the daughter of the late Ralph and Edith J. (Ecklund) Hersey and lived the last 43 years in Sterling. Diane was a graduate of Norwood High School, Green...
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