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Charles M. Giedymin
Feb 21, 2013
STERLING – Charles M. Giedymin, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Sterling Village after an illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Dorothy E. (Erickson) Giedymin. a son, Charles J. Giedymin of Blue Bell, PA; two sisters, Johanne V. Kimelaskas of Worcester and Sister Mary Barbara, CSFN, of Philadelphia, PA; two grandchildren; and many nephews and...
William 'Billy' J. Hanlon
Feb 19, 2013
MIDDLETON, NH/WESTBOROUGH – William “Billy” J. Hanlon, 71, of Middleton, NH, formerly of Westborough, died peacefully with his family by his side at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH, on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. He was born in Everett, the son of William J. and Agnes (Brennan) Hanlon. Billy was a 1960 graduate of Chelsea High School and graduated from...
Hartley E. Hillsen
Feb 17, 2013
WORCESTER/HOLDEN – Hartley E. Hillsen, 84, of 17 Sherbrook Avenue, formerly of Holden, died peacefully with his family by his side at the home of his daughter on Sunday, February 17, 2013. He was born in Worcester, the son of Eric W. and Astrid (Aronson) Hillsen and lived in this area all his life. Mr. Hillsen was a 1947 graduate...
David R. Mayo
Feb 17, 2013
RUTLAND – David R. Mayo, 55, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and friends at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus after an illness. He leaves his wife of 25 years, Katherine A. Koki-Mayo; two children, Samuel D. and Emily K. Mayo both of Rutland; his mother, Cecile B. (Noel) Johnson of Grafton; two...
Nancy T. (Kane) Galkowski
Feb 15, 2013
HOLDEN – Nancy T. (Kane) Galkowski, 58, of Holden, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 15, 2013, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Nancy was born and raised in Holden, the daughter of James J. and Mary V. (Quinn) Kane. Nancy was a graduate of Wachusett Regional High School, received her Bachelor of...
The James P. Kerrigan
Feb 15, 2013
RUTLAND/WORCESTER – The Rev. James P. Kerrigan, 69, the beloved pastor at St. Patrick’s Church in Rutland, died peacefully at the church rectory in the presence of his loving family on Friday, February 15, 2013 after an illness. Born and raised in Worcester, Fr. Jim was the son of Irish immigrants, James B. and Mary A. (Baynes) Kerrigan. Fr. Jim...
Pamela M. (Sedgwick) Penttila
Feb 15, 2013
HUBBARDSTON – Pamela M. (Sedgwick) Penttila, 64, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 15, 2013 after an illness. She leaves her husband of 13 years, David W. Penttila, Sr.; a son, Adam R. Klempner and his wife Debra of Gardner; two daughters, Wendy K. Chaney and her husband Thomas of Shaker Heights, OH and...
Norma B. (Carlson) Strang
Feb 13, 2013
STERLING - Norma B. (Carlson) Strang, 82, a long-time resident of Sterling, died peacefully on February 13, 2013, surrounded by her family. Norma was born June 20, 1930 in Worcester. She and her late husband, Donald, settled in Sterling, raised four children and never missed the opportunity to throw a party. She was an avid sports fan of all New...
Harold A. Dennis
Feb 12, 2013
OAKHAM – Harold A. Dennis, 76, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield after an illness. He was born in Ware, the son of Kenneth K. and Dorothy (Aldrich) Dennis and was a long-time resident of Hardwick before moving to Oakham 15 years ago. His wife of 31years, Sandra E....
William P. Mcgann
Feb 12, 2013
PRINCETON/RUTLAND – William P. McGann, 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Autumn Village in Worcester after an illness. He leaves two sons, William A. McGann of Templeton and Jack G. McGann of Seattle, WA; three daughters, Thera J. Phelps of Westminster, Kellie-Ann M. McGann of Worcester County and Dale J. Schervinski of New Hampshire; 13 grandchildren; 22...
Arthur X. Boucher
Feb 10, 2013
STERLING/WORCESTER – Arthur X. Boucher, Jr., 94, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Clinton Hospital after an illness. His wife of 63 years, Marguerite E. (Moreau) Boucher passed away in 2005. He leaves two sons, Walter J. Boucher and his wife Rose of Worcester and Frank J. Boucher and his wife Susan of Sterling; two grandchildren, Mark Boucher...
Shirley A. (Despres) Morin
Feb 10, 2013
LEOMINSTER – Shirley A. (Despres) Morin, 75, of Belair Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Leominster Hospital after an illness. She leaves her loving husband of 28 years, Robert J. Morin; two sons, Steven Landry of Jacksonville, FL and John Landry of Leominster; four daughters, Caroline Landry of Worcester, Sharon Breault and Lisa Triangle both of Leominster...
Eva (Oliveira) Silvia
Feb 8, 2013
WORCESTER – Eva (Oliveira) Silvia, 93, a resident of the Colony Retirement Homes, died peacefully at the Ichabod Washburn Hospice Residence, Worcester, on Friday, February 8, 2013. Eva was born in New Bedford, the daughter of Portugese immigrants, Henry and Zalmeida (Borba) Oliveira, and lived in South Dartmouth for many years. Eva lost her loving husband of 48 years, Manuel...
Trud
Feb 6, 2013
Born: December 11, 1923 Place of Birth: Providence, RI Death: February 6, 2013 Place of Death: Holden, MA Occupation: Trudé was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. Hobbies: She loved the beach, cooking, animals and horticulture.
Stanley P. Smola
Feb 4, 2013
RUTLAND – Stanley P. Smola, 77, passed away at home on Monday, February 4, 2013 after a long illness. He leaves his loving wife of 50 years, Nancy F. (Fontaine) Smola. He was loved and adored by his three children, Kevin S. Smola and his wife Joanna of Worcester, Stephen A. Smola and his companion Jodi Eckert of Jefferson and...
Robert A. Enman
Feb 1, 2013
HOLDEN – Robert A. Enman, Jr., 74, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – Memorial Campus after an illness. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Susan E. (Courtney) Enman; a son, David A. Enman and his wife Alison of Holden; two daughters, Maggie A. Whitney and her husband Donald of Winchendon and Christine M....
John L. Macdonald
Jan 31, 2013
HOLDEN – John L. MacDonald, 91, of York Towne Terrace, died peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2013, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Autumn Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester. Born in Somerville and raised in West Medford, John was the son of John A. and Mary A. (Soucy) MacDonald and also lived...
Debra A. (Lavigne) Stuart
Jan 30, 2013
BARRE – Debra A. Stuart, 51, of Barre, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Worcester and raised in Sterling, she was the daughter of Geraldine (Meola) and Clifford “Kip” A. LaVigne, Jr. Debbie graduated from Wachusett Regional High School in 1979 and...
Edith W. (Oslebo) Swenson
Jan 29, 2013
WEST BOYLSTON HOLDEN – Edith W. (Oslebo) Swenson, 94, of Maple St., died peacefully on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester. Edith was born in Worcester on January 24, 1919, the daughter of Ola and Thora (Engh) Oslebo and lived most of her life in Holden before moving to West Boylston in 2011. Her loving husband...
Marion E. (Tuysuzian) Deranian
Jan 28, 2013
HOLDEN – Marion E. (Tuysuzian) Deranian, 98, formerly of Apple Tree Lane, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Essex Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Beverly after an illness. Her husband of 55 years, Diran Deranian, passed away in 2004. She leaves a son, Dee J. Deranian and his wife Lianne of Windham, NH; two daughters, Susan M....
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