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Joan H. (Kosewski) Wood
Sep 6, 2011
STERLING – Joan H. (Kosewski) Wood, 76, of Laurelwood Rd., died peacefully on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Kindred Transitional and Rehabilitation Center in Westborough. Joan was born in Clinton the daughter of Stanley and Gladys (Holka) Kosewski and lived 51 years in Sterling. Her husband of 45 years, William "Woody" G. Wood died in 2005. She leaves and will...
Johanna (Sikkema) Bennett
Sep 4, 2011
OLD LYME, CT/LEOMINSTER – Johanna (Sikkema) Bennett, 80, recently of Leominster, passed away peacefully at her home, on Saturday, September 4, 2011, after an illness. She leaves two daughters, Diana L. Vece and her husband Joseph of Palm Coast, FL, and Maria A. Heskes-Allard and her husband Roger of Princeton; three grandchildren, Daniel Vece, David Vece, and Dina Allard; and...
Melissa Ann Pike
Sep 4, 2011
WORCESTER – Melissa Ann Pike, 51, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 4, 2011 at the home of her brother and sister-in-law in Hubbardston after a long bout with pancreatic cancer. Melissa is survived by her son, Matthew Pike of Worcester; her father, Robert Pike of California; three brothers, Rob Pike and his wife Terri of California, Jim Pike and...
Theodore H. Curtis
Aug 29, 2011
HUBBARDSTON – Theodore H. Curtis, 89, of Flagg Road, passed away peacefully under the loving care of his family and the staff of the Rose Monahan Hospice Home on Monday, August 29, 2011. He was born in Worcester, son of Varnum P. and Lillian L. (Hunter) Curtis, and lived in Rutland in Worcester before moving to Hubbardston 60 years ago....
George A. Knipe
Aug 28, 2011
PAXTON – George A. Knipe, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the Meadows of Leicester after an illness.He leaves his wife of 70 years, Lillian M. (Hakala) Knipe; a son, Roger A. Knipe and his wife Sandra of Hubbardston; a grandson, Seth A. Knipe and his wife Nichole of Hubbardston; three great-grandchildren, Brandon, Jacob and Corrine;...
Beverly F. (Baer) Ham
Aug 27, 2011
HOLDEN - Beverly F. (Baer) Ham, age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 27, 2011, at the Holden Nursing Home, Holden. Beverly was born in Worcester, daughter of Walter E. and Mary F. (Clifford) Baer. She lived in Holden from 1950 until 1985, when she moved to St. Augustine, Florida. She returned to Holden in April, 2011. Beverly graduated...
Mary Louise (Bullock) Clockedile
Aug 26, 2011
Biography LEICESTER/SPENCER – Mary Louise (Bullock) Clockedile, 77, died peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2011 at the Dodge Park Rest Home, Worcester. Mary Lou was born on April 14, 1934, the daughter of Joseph and Julia Bullock and the wife of her loving husband Ronald L. Clockedile, deceased 2006. Mary lived in Leicester for many years before moving to Spencer....
Annette A. (Goulet) Cossaboom
Aug 20, 2011
WORCESTER – Annette A. (Goulet) Cossaboom, 97, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 20, 2011. Her husband of 49 years, Richard L. Cossaboom, died in 1999. She leaves her daughter, Jane M. Goulet of Holden; a sister, Norma B. Jolin of Sarasota, Florida; two grandchildren, Seth J. Lillis and his wife Heather of Sterling...
Leo F. Jones
Aug 20, 2011
WORCESTER/HOLDEN – Leo F. Jones, 94, formerly of Holden, died peacefully on Saturday, August 20, 2011, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. Mr. Jones was born in Worcester on July 30, 1917, the son of Leo F. and Florence (Hope) Jones, and lived in Holden before returning...
Neil D. Mclellan
Aug 15, 2011
RUTLAND – Neil D. McLellan, 85, formerly of Marlborough and Hubbardston, passed away at home peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, August 15, 2011. He leaves his cherished wife of 65 years, Jeannette C. (Lucier) McLellan; four children, Dennis McLellan (deceased), Donna Woodward and husband Glenn of Raynham, Mary Ann Jordan and husband Dana of Barre and...
Celia R. (Vanasse) Oliver
Aug 15, 2011
HOLDEN – Celia R. Oliver, 81, of Wachusett Street, Jefferson, formerly of Princeton, died at home surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, August 15, 2011. Celia was predeceased by her loving husband of twelve years, retired Holden Police Chief James S. Oliver, who died in 1991. She leaves her two daughters, Rae Kwiatkowski of Holden and Lynn Howard of...
Ruth Dorothy (Elliott) Chapman
Aug 13, 2011
GUANGA, CA/WORCESTER – Ruth D. (Elliott) Chapman, 96, formerly of Rochelle Street, Worcester, died peacefully at Maisey's Guest Home in Hemet, CA. Mrs. Chapman was born in Milford, the daughter of Walter Edward and Elsie Maria (Syria) Elliott. Her husband Harvey L. Chapman died in 2000. Mrs. Chapman leaves her daughter, Bette R. Burchstead of Aguanga, CA; four grandchildren; 17...
Lois Jane (Miles) Levasseur
Aug 13, 2011
RUTLAND/FRAMINGHAM – Lois Jane (Miles) LeVasseur, 85, of Maple Avenue, died in her home under the loving care of her family on Saturday, August 13, 2011. Lois was born in Washington D.C., the daughter of Leon A. and Evelyn (McDermott) Miles and lived in Framingham for many years before moving to Rutland seven years ago. She leaves her daughter, Marla...
Barbara L. (Luey) Harvey
Aug 11, 2011
HOLDEN/LYNCHBURG, VA – Barbara L. (Luey) Harvey, 88, formerly of Holden, died peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Heritage Green Assisted Living Community in Lynchburg, Virginia. Mrs. Harvey was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 67 years, Donald W. Harvey. She is survived by her daughter Linda Cheverton and husband David of Madison Heights, VA; a son,...
S Brenda J. (Dwyer) Boehnke
Aug 10, 2011
RUTLAND/WORCESTER – Brenda J. (Dwyer) Boehnke, 65, of Main Street, Rutland and formerly of Worcester, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, August 10, 2011, under the loving care of her family and the staff of UMass Memorial Hospice. She is survived by her husband and best friend of 27 years, John P. Boehnke; two sons, Brian R. Ford and...
S Helen B. (Blanchard) Cane
Aug 9, 2011
WORCESTER– Helen B. (Blanchard) Cane, 93, died on Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Westborough. Her loving husband, Edwin L. Cane, died in 1970. Helen is survived by her son Richard L. Cane and his wife Jill of Merrimack, New Hampshire; and a daughter, Janice E. Cane and her husband, Walter Hess of Rockport. She...
S V. Helen (Maki) O'Malley
Aug 5, 2011
STERLING – V. Helen (Maki) O'Malley, 88, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Riverside Terrace Healthcare in Lancaster after an illness. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, John T. O'Malley; two sons, John E. O'Malley and his wife Pamela of Holden and Richard P. O'Malley of Phillipston; two grandsons, Richard P. O'Malley, Jr. and his...
Kevin H. Fielding
Aug 5, 2011
PRINCETON � Kevin H. Fielding, 72, passed away at home on Friday, August 5, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born in Boston, the son of Edmund K. and May N. (Spackman) Fielding. Following his childhood on Cape Cod, he received a B.S. in Public Communications from Boston University. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1962 to 1964...
Elisa B. (Arbit) Behuniak
Jul 31, 2011
HOLDEN – Elisa B. (Arbit) Behuniak, 48, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, July 31, 2011. She leaves her husband of 27 years, Michael W. Behuniak; two sons, both serving in the U.S. Army, Sgt. Matthew J. Behuniak and his wife Simone stationed in Germany and Warrant Officer, Jonathan M. Behuniak stationed at Fort Rucker, AL; a daughter, Stephanie...
S Muriel M. (Forrest) Wilber
Jul 27, 2011
HOLDEN – Muriel M. (Forrest) Wilber, 93, formerly of Holden, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, under the loving care of the Lutheran Healthcare Center of Worcester. Muriel was born and raised in Lynn, the daughter of Ernest L. and Ethel (Parker) Forrest and lived 50 years in Holden before moving to Worcester. Her husband, Jack T. Wilber, Sr. died...
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