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Madge L. (Woodcock) Courtney
Oct 18, 2011
STERLING – Madge L. (Woodcock) Courtney, 85, died peacefully at Sterling Village Nursing Home on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 after suffering with rheumatoid arthritis for over 40 years. Mrs. Courtney was born in Sterling on November 1, 1925, the daughter of Leon A. and Luella (Arnold) Woodcock. She lived in central Massachusetts until retiring in 1973 to Orlando and Haines...
Zenona V. (Rybicki) Latek
Oct 17, 2011
STERLING – Zenona V. (Rybicki) Latek, 91, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Health Alliance Leominster Hospital after an illness. Her husband, Henryk Latek passed away in 1967. She leaves three sons, Henry J., Victor and Constantine Latek all of Sterling; two daughters, Helen Lubrano of York, PA and Sylvia F. Latek of Worcester; three grandchildren, Michael, Marlana...
Bertil I. Bengtson
Oct 16, 2011
Biography HOLDEN – Bertil I. Bengtson, 88, of Malden Street, passed away at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester on Sunday, October 16, 2011. His wife of 43 years, Helena M. (Tomaiolo) Bengtson, died in 2003. Bertil was born in Tvaaker, Sweden, on July 8, 1923, a son of Johan A. and Charlotta (Leontina) Bengtson, and immigrated to the U.S. in...
M. Shirley (Huber) Lavallee
Oct 15, 2011
Biography HOLDEN - M. Shirley (Huber) Lavallee, 81, of Highland Avenue, wife of Karl T. Lavallee, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2011 in the Sterling Village, Sterling. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the care of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden. Website & Guest book: www.milesfuneralhome.com
Ruth E. (Lindsten) Boo
Oct 15, 2011
Biography HOLDEN/DEERFIELD, NH – Ruth E. (Lindsten) Boo, 93, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at home after a short illness. Her husband of 39 years, Herbert I. Boo passed away in 1978. She leaves two daughters, Susan R. Langone and her husband Joseph of Princeton and Sally J. Cannon and her husband James of Deerfield, New Hampshire; a...
Steven P. Hagglund
Oct 14, 2011
HOLDEN, MA / VENICE, FL – Steven P. Hagglund, 65, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, October 14, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester, after an illness. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. His daughter, Kim passed away from cancer in 2009. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Donna J. (Nordquist) Hagglund;...
John J. Flynn
Oct 14, 2011
WORCESTER/RUTLAND - John Joseph “Jay” Flynn, 55, of Rutland passed away at home on Friday, October 14, 2011 after an illness. Born in Worcester, he was a lifelong resident of the city before moving to Rutland in 2010. He is survived by his sister, Anne Marie Flynn and her husband John R. Fierke of Hopkinton; and many cousins. He is...
Theodore 'Ted' J. Raczynski
Oct 13, 2011
WEST BOYLSTON/WORCESTER -Theodore J. Raczynski, 91, of Worcester, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2011. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Stanislaus and Anna (Liguz) Raczynski, and lived 55 years in West Boylston before moving to Tatnuck Park in Worcester in 2005. Theodore “Ted” was predeceased by his loving wife of 58 years, Shirley (Field)...
Pauline M. (Smith) Stoddard
Oct 12, 2011
HOLDEN – Pauline M. (Smith) Stoddard, 96, of Frederickson Avenue, passed away peacefully while in the presence of her family in Holden Nursing Home on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. Her husband of 36 years, Oliver Edwin Stoddard, died in 1977. Pauline was born in Ashland, Maine, the daughter of Harry H. and Minnie (Sutherland) Smith, and moved to Worcester at...
Sally C. (Rymarz) Urbanovitch
Oct 10, 2011
PAXTON – Sally C. (Rymarz) Urbanovitch, 81, of Pleasant Street in Paxton, passed away peacefully at her home under the loving care of her family on Monday, October 10, 2011. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Louis A. Urbanovitch; her daughter, Suzanne E. Lulu, her husband Robert, and their sons, Christopher and Brian all of Paxton; two sons, Steven...
Chester 'Buddy' R. Mason
Oct 8, 2011
STERLING - Chester “Buddy” R. Mason, 75, died on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at River Terrace Healthcare, Lancaster, after a battle with cancer. Mr. Mason is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Cecile Jeannette (Frechette) Mason of Sterling; a son, Chester “Chuck” Mason of Sterling; four daughters, Pamela Ricardi and her husband Gregory of West Boylston, Lori Ann...
Shaun A. Howe
Oct 7, 2011
WORCESTER/RUTLAND – Shaun A. Howe, 28, of Orton Street Extension in Worcester, died Friday, October 7, 2011, at UMass Memorial Health Care after being stricken ill at home. He was born in Worcester and lived in Paxton and Rutland before moving to Worcester in 1997. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his father and step-mother, Ronald C....
William R. Bolton
Oct 5, 2011
HOLDEN - William R. Bolton, Jr., 83, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. William was born in Cambridge, the son of William R. and Rachel P. (Phelan) Bolton, Sr. and lived 40 years in Holden. He leaves his beloved...
Jean M. (Erickson) King
Oct 5, 2011
HOLDEN – Jean M. (Erickson) King, 82, of Miles Avenue, Jefferson , passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Kindred Hospital in Leicester after an illness. Her husband of 27 years, Henry “Smokey” N. King, died in 1977. She leaves a brother, Robert J. Erickson and his wife Joan of West Brookfield; a sister, June E. Belisle of Rutland;...
Edward M. Shindle
Oct 5, 2011
SHREWSBURY/HOLDEN, MA – Edward M. Shindle, 93, a resident of the Shrewsbury Crossings Senior Living Community, died at home on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. His wife of 61 years, Margaret (Gilfillan) Shindle died in 2002, and his grandson, Matthew E. Friel, died in 2004. He is survived by two daughters, Elaine Shindle of Wakefield and Janet Friel of North Falmouth;...
Mildred Viola (Allen) Carlson
Oct 4, 2011
PRINCETON/WORCESTER – Mildred Viola (Allen) Carlson, 90, of Briarwood Circle, Worcester and formerly of Princeton, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester after an illness. Her husband of 42 years, Verner E. Carlson, passed away in 1988. She is survived by her son, Gary A. Carlson of Madison, Mississippi, and several nieces and nephews. She was...
Elizabeth 'Betty' A. (Nelson) Delgiudice
Oct 2, 2011
Biography STERLING/LEOMINSTER – Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Nelson) Delgiudice, 65, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Leominster after an illness. She leaves her husband of 46 years, Raymond E. Delgiudice of Leominster; a son, Raymond E. Delgiudice, Jr. of Melbourne, Florida; a daughter, Mary E. Meuse of Leominster; a sister, Donna Korbel of Coral...
Maureen (Wisell) Pfister
Sep 30, 2011
HOLDEN – Maureen (Wisell) Pfister, 64, of Tanya Drive, died peacefully and went home to join the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2011. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 40 years, Joseph J. Pfister III; a son, Michael J. Pfister of Somerville – whom she adored; her beloved mother, Carmela M. (Licciardone) Wisell, a resident of the Christopher House...
Travis J. Brown
Sep 30, 2011
Born: July 3, 1978 Place of Birth: Worcester, MA Death: September 30, 2011 Place of Death: Worcester, MA Occupation: Student at Worcester State College Hobbies: Spending time with his nieces and nephews and going to the beach
Edith 'Bernice' Charbonneau
Sep 30, 2011
HOLDEN – Edith “Bernice” Charbonneau, 80, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2011 at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. She leaves three brothers, Ernest Charbonneau and Howard Charbonneau both of Florida and William Charbonneau of California; many nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces. Three brothers, Arthur, Joseph and Clarence Charbonneau and two sisters, Irene Lemay and Ann...
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