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Valentine A. Kahlau
Apr 12, 2015
Biography WORCESTER - Valentine A. Kahlau, 83, passed away peacefully under the loving care of his family and the staff at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester on Sunday, April 12, 2015. Val was born in Lithuania the youngest of six siblings and lived in Germany before moving to the United States in 1956. He later lived many...
Toivo E. Aho
Apr 11, 2015
Biography PAXTON – Toivo E. Aho, 98, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurse Center after an illness. He was born in Worcester, the son of William M. and Tina (Rantamaki) Aho and had lived in Paxton for over 60 years. His loving wife of 42 years, Viena M. (Marskey) Aho, passed away in...
Patricia A. (Splane) Woodland
Apr 10, 2015
Biography WORCESTER - Patricia A. (Splane) Woodland, 72, passed away on April 10, 2015 at UMass Memorial Healthcare University Campus after an illness. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Clarence J. Sr. and Rita A. (Booden) Splane and was a member of the former St. Charles Borromeo Church in Worcester. She leaves her husband, Robert D. Woodland of...
Richard H. Dewitt
Apr 9, 2015
HOLDEN -- Richard H. DeWitt, 66, of Holden, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Worcester, Rich was the son of Walter and Virginia (Johnson) DeWitt and lived several years in Shrewsbury before moving to Holden in...
Donald ''Don'' G. Chisholm
Apr 9, 2015
HOLDEN - Donald "Don" G. Chisholm of 3160 Gracefield Road in Silver Spring, Maryland, formerly of 9 Donald Ave. in Holden passed away on April 9, 2015 at the age of 94. He was recently predeceased by his wife of 72 years, Betty. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Glenn Scimonelli of Columbia, MD; his daughter,...
David Hollis
Apr 9, 2015
HOLDEN - David Hollis, 67 of Holden, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 in his home with his family at his side. He was born in Worcester on January 7, 1948, the son of Stanley M. Hollis and Phoebe G. Hollis. David leaves his loving wife of 32 years, Diane. He is also survived by a son, Matthew Hollis...
Theresa Marie Lizotte
Apr 9, 2015
STERLING – Theresa Marie (Trudeau) Lizotte, 87, passed away on April 9, 2015 at The Highlands in Fitchburg after an illness. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Walter A. and Agnes (Bedard) Trudeau and graduated from St. Stephen’s High School. She leaves her loving husband of 66 years, Roland O. Lizotte, Sr.; three sons, Roland O. Lizotte, Jr....
James V. Ranaghan
Apr 9, 2015
Biography HOLDEN - James V. Ranaghan, 64, of Jefferson, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. Born in Marshfield, Jim was raised in Marshfield and Brant Rock the son of James F. and Harriett (Lilley) Ranaghan, and lived 20 years in Worcester before moving to...
Melissa A. Hoey
Apr 8, 2015
Biography PAXTON – Melissa A. Hoey-Setterlund, 44, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 after an illness. She was born and raised in Worcester and had lived in Worcester before moving to Paxton. She leaves her loving husband of 19 years, Matthew J. Setterlund; three children, Zachary, Shannon and Riley Setterlund; her parents,...
Dirk Des Bouvrie
Apr 6, 2015
LANCASTER - Dirk des Bouvrie, 95, of Lancaster, husband of Paulina (Las Van Bennokom) des Bouvrie, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer. Funeral services were private and under the direction of Miles-Sterling Funeral and Tribute Center, 100 Worcester Road, Sterling.
Florence M. George
Apr 4, 2015
RUTLAND – Florence M. (Van Holt) George, 92, a resident of Rutland since 1968, died peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Worcester, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Florence was born and raised in the Far Rockaway area of Queens, New York, a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Carter) Van...
William Paul Burns
Apr 2, 2015
YARMOUTH - William Paul Burns, a resident of the Brush Hill Group Home, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2015. He was 70. A graveside prayer service will be held on Thursday, April 9, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Saint John's Cemetery, 260 Cambridge Street, Worcester. To share a memory or leave an online condolence for...
Andrew G. Entwistle
Mar 31, 2015
PAXTON, MA / TOPEKA, KANSAS - Andrew G. Entwistle, 52, formerly of Paxton, died on March 31, 2015 in Leavenworth, Kansas. A private graveside service was held on May 26, 2015 at Mooreland Cemetery, Paxton.
William M. Franklin
Mar 30, 2015
Biography NORTHBOROUGH – William M. Franklin, 98, formerly of Webster and Dudley now of Northborough, died on Monday, March 30th. He was born in Webster, a son of Meyer and Mary (Levinsky) Franklin and lived almost his entire life in Webster and Dudley before moving to Northborough in 2011. His wife of many years, Mildred (Levitz) Franklin died in 2006....
James J. Flanagan
Mar 26, 2015
RUTLAND – James J. Flanagan, 63, of Rutland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2015, under the loving care of his family and the staff at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, after a recent diagnosis of cancer. Born in Worcester and raised in Boylston, Jimmy was the son of George and Joanna (Roughan) Flanagan and lived 16...
Joseph T. Agos
Mar 26, 2015
HOLDEN – Joseph T. Dragos, 59, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus after an illness. He was born in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, the son of Paul P. and Mary (Dolega) Dragos and had lived in New Jersey before moving to Holden in 1997. He leaves a brother, Paul P. Dragos of Delanco, NJ;...
Frances M. (Rymasz) Moulton
Mar 26, 2015
HOLDEN - Frances M. (Rymasz) Moulton, 92, a 51 year resident of Holden, died peacefully at UMass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus, Worcester on Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was born in Mount Carmel, PA on November 22, 1922, a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Dziedzic) Rymasz. Frances leaves her beloved husband of 66 years, Harold A. Moulton, Jr.;...
George A. Post
Mar 25, 2015
HOLDEN - George A. Post, 77, of Holden died on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Holden Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. A private funeral service will be held in New Jersey. Funeral arrangements were under the care of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden.
William H. Meixner
Mar 24, 2015
RUTLAND/PAXTON – William H. Meixner, Jr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. He was born in Detroit, MI the son of William H. Sr., and Anna (Medley) Meixner and had lived in Michigan, Florida and Paxton before moving to Rutland 10 years ago. He leaves his loving wife...
Susan M. (Keirstead) Whitcher
Mar 24, 2015
RUTLAND – Susan M. (Keirstead) Whitcher, 74, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center after an illness. She was born in New Bedford, the daughter of Roland H. and Helen (Howe) Keirstead and had lived in Rutland for most of her life. She leaves a son, Keith V. Whitcher, Jr. of Oakham;...
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