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Mary Patricia (Plummer) Burke
Jul 12, 2012
HOLDEN – Mary Patricia (Plummer) Burke, 88, of Chadwick St., Worcester and formerly of Holden, died peacefully on Thursday, July 12, 2012 under the loving care of her family and the staff at Holden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Notre Dame Hospice in Worcester. Her loving husband of 58 years, Edmund I. Burke, died in 2004. Born in Medford, Mary...
Thomas D. Lawless
Jul 11, 2012
RUTLAND/WORCESTER – Thomas “Tom” D. Lawless, 50, of Rutland and formerly of Worcester, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Born on June 5, 1962, he was raised in Worcester and lived in Rutland for the last 26 years. Tom was a 1980 graduate of Saint John’s High School in Shrewsbury and a 1984 graduate of Bentley College...
Mildred 'Millie' G. (Leonard) Grensavitch
Jul 11, 2012
PAXTON - Mildred "Millie" G. (Leonard) Grensavitch, 91, of Paxton passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in the home of her son, Richard. She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Joseph Grensavitch who died in 1987. She leaves her children, Carol wife of Dr. Richard Miller of Exeter, New Hampshire, D. Susan wife of Larry Hughes of...
Ruth C. Agar
Jul 10, 2012
HOLDEN – Ruth C. Agar, 86, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester. Born in Holden, Ruth was the daughter of Charles and Mabel (Solin) Agar and lived 50 years in Holden. Ruth graduated from Holden High School and was a receptionist for Sprague Electric in Worcester and Digital Equipment Corporation...
Julie Ann Rollins
Jul 9, 2012
WORCESTER/HOLDEN – Julie Ann Rollins, 55, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – Memorial Campus after an illness. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Elizabeth A. and the late Charles H. Rollins and had lived in Holden for most of her life before moving to Worcester 15 years ago. She leaves her life partner,...
Robert C. Borjeson
Jul 8, 2012
STERLING – Robert C. Borjeson, 79, of Walnut Drive, died peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2012 under the loving care of his family and the staff at the Blaire House of Worcester. Born in Worcester, Bob was the son of Gottfred and Alberta (Martis) Borjeson and lived 45 years in Sterling. Bob was a graduate of Commerce High School, Worcester...
Elsie Lillian (Salmi) Vaughan
Jul 7, 2012
PRINCETON - Elsie Lillian (Salmi) Vaughan, 93, of Princeton, died suddenly on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at home with her loving husband and caregiver by her side. She leaves her husband of 65 years, Roger H. Vaughan; a son, Larry R. Vaughan of Salt Lake City, Utah; a daughter, Susan Morton of Worcester, a granddaughter, Jessica Morton of Worcester and...
Paul K. Hirst
Jul 7, 2012
STERLING – Paul K. Hirst, 67, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 7, 2012 after an illness. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Joan M. (Woodman) Hirst; a son, Keith R. Hirst and his wife Alison of Winfield, IL; a daughter, Karen J. Spaleta and her husband Jeffrey of Fairbanks, AK; his mother,...
Albin J. Tribandis
Jul 7, 2012
HOLDEN/WORCESTER – Albin J. Tribandis, 90, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an illness. Albin was born and raised in Worcester, the son of Liudzikas and Rose (Kaudarauskas) Tribandis. He had lived many years in Worcester and 12 years in Centerville on Cape Cod before moving to Holden in 1996. He leaves...
John 'Jack' M. Lobban
Jul 5, 2012
HOLDEN, MA / PITTSTON, PA – John “Jack” M. Lobban, 98, formerly of Cook Street, Holden, died peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at his home in Wesley Village in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Born and raised in Cambridge, Jack was the son of John P. and Mary (Mitchell) Lobban and lived over 30 years in Holden. Jack graduated from Bentley College...
Robert J. Halloran
Jul 4, 2012
PRINCETON – Robert J. Halloran, Sr., 84, of Main Street, East Princeton died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Sterling Village. Born and raised in Worcester, Bob was the son of Irish immigrant parents, Michael J. and Nora (Kelly) Halloran and lived 42 years in Princeton. Bob Graduated from Worcester Boy’s...
Theresa B. (Burke) Roseberry
Jul 4, 2012
STERLING – Theresa B. (Burke) Roseberry, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Radius Healthcare Center at Worcester after an illness. She leaves her husband of 60 years, Neree L. Roseberry; two sons, Rene L. Roseberry of Barre and his children Michael and Kyle, and Henry J. Roseberry of Sterling and his children Kelly, Kristy, Kasey and Owen;...
Grace M. (Evans) Van Tassel
Jul 2, 2012
WEST BOYLSTON/HOLDEN – Grace M. (Evans) Van Tassel, 87, of Briarwood Circle, West Boylston and formerly of Holden, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 2, 2012. She was born in East Nassau, New York the daughter of Erwin J. and Jennie (Gearing) Evans. Her loving husband of 68 years, Dr. Roger C. Van Tassel, Professor Emeritus of Economics...
Albert G. Orne
Jul 2, 2012
SPENCER - Albert G. Orne, Jr., 54, of Main Street, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 2, 2012 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his loving wife of 15 years, Christine M. (Fogg) Orne; his son, Nathan D. Orne of North Brookfield; three daughters, Krystal Clark and her husband Justin of Barre, Gabrielle Muriel Orne and Emily Donna Orne,...
James R. Beausoleil
Jun 30, 2012
Born: November 26, 1956 Place of Birth: Woonsocket, RI Death: June 30, 2012 Place of Death: Norwich, CT Occupation: Mechanical Engineer at Legrand Wiremold in West Hartford, CT, for the past 6 years. Previously he worked at OS Walker in Worcester for 22 years Hobbies: Enjoyed salt-water fishing on his boat in Long Island Sound and his family
Irene E. (Derosier) Fleming
Jun 30, 2012
HOLDEN – Irene E. (Derosier) Fleming, 91, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care in Marlborough after an illness. She was the wife of the late Jeremiah Fleming. She leaves a son, Joseph Fleming and his wife Valerie of Jefferson; two granddaughters, Kathleen Fleming of Dracut and Kara Fleming of Worcester. Irene was born in Grafton,...
Helen S. Harding
Jun 29, 2012
HOLDEN – Helen S. Harding, 101, a lifelong servant of the Holden community, died peacefully at the Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in West Boylston on the evening of Friday, June 29, 2012. Helen was born in Worcester on February 16, 1911, the daughter of Charles E. and Amy Louise (Randall) Snow, and lived most of her life in...
Donald 'Rick' H. Cooney
Jun 29, 2012
RUTLAND – Donald “Rick” H. Cooney, Jr., 60, of Maple Avenue, died on Friday, June 29, 2012 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus in Worcester. Rick was born in Worcester, the son of Donald H. and Hildred I. (White) Cooney and lived most of his life in Rutland. Rick graduated from Wachusett Regional High School in Holden and worked...
Charlotte A. (Nelson) Daigle
Jun 29, 2012
Biography HOLDEN – Charlotte A. (Nelson) Daigle, 85, a lifelong Holden resident, died peacefully on Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Charlotte was born in Holden on December 8, 1926, the daughter of Einar and Agnes (Moran) Nelson. Her loving husband of 47 years, Edmond J. Daigle, died in 1996. She is survived by...
Richard 'Dick' J. Montbleau
Jun 27, 2012
HOLDEN – Richard “Dick” J. Montbleau, 74, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a long illness. He was born in Lowell and lived there for 39 years before moving to Holden where he has lived for the past 35 years. He was the son of the late...
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