Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Paul G. Corbin

Paul G. Corbin

Oct 12, 2010

WORCESTER/HOLDEN – Paul G. Corbin, 80, of Housatonic Street, Worcester, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, in Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Mary E. (Conrad) Corbin; his son, Daniel E. Corbin and his wife Wendy of Lubbock, TX; his daughter, Deborah M. Gill and her husband John of...

S Eva A. (Sanborn) Hunt

S Eva A. (Sanborn) Hunt

Oct 9, 2010

HOLDEN – Eva A. (Sanborn) Hunt, 92, of John Street, died peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2010, in Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston. Her husband of 68 years, Harold B. Hunt, Jr., died in 2006. She leaves two sons, Harold B. Hunt III of Melbourne Beach, Florida and Stephen E. Hunt and his wife Carol of Worcester; two daughters, Jane...

S Mary E. (Wright) Wronski

S Mary E. (Wright) Wronski

Oct 9, 2010

STERLING - Mary E. (Wright) Wronski, 80, of Sterling, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2010, with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Harold J. Wronski; two daughters, Karen Wronski Hesselberg of Holden and Susan Wronski Kennedy and her husband Brian Kennedy of Sterling; two granddaughters, Gabrielle Hesselberg of Holden and...

Russell J. Laroche

Russell J. Laroche

Oct 6, 2010

HOLDEN – Russell J. LaRoche, 92, of Holden Street, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. His wife of 58 years, Mary D. (Orciuch) LaRoche, died in 2001. He leaves a daughter, Mary Capparelli – Silva and her husband Alan, of Sarasota, Florida; four sons, R. Philip LaRoche of Rutland, John J....

Richard W. Maypother

Richard W. Maypother

Oct 5, 2010

STERLING - Richard W. Maypother, Jr., 48, of Glendale Avenue, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the comfort of his loving family and friends, in his home on Tuesday, October 5, 2010, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Karen M. (DeGrappo) Maypother of Sterling, formerly of Maynard; two sons, Matthew...

S Olive L. (Lupien) Maki

S Olive L. (Lupien) Maki

Oct 3, 2010

LEICESTER/STERLING – Olive L. (Lupien) Maki, 92, of Leicester and Sterling died peacefully surrounded by her family at Saint Vincent Hospital on Sunday, October 3, 2010 after a brief illness. Her husband of 54 years, Otto J. Maki, predeceased her in 1990. She is survived by her daughter, Justina Lachapelle and her husband Paul of Leicester, with whom she lived,...

S Lilian E. (White) Kendall

S Lilian E. (White) Kendall

Oct 2, 2010

STERLING – Lilian E. (White) Kendall, 85, died Saturday, October 2, 2010, in UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester. Her husband of 61 years, Francis W. Kendall, died in 2007. She leaves a son, Leslie F. Kendall and his wife Natalie of Sterling; a daughter, Marilyn G. Martin and her husband Robert of Worcester, VT; a brother, Leslie E. White of...

Helen (Weber) Mccarron

Helen (Weber) Mccarron

Oct 1, 2010

WORCESTER – Helen (Weber) McCarron, 90, died Friday, October 1, 2010. She leaves two brothers; Edward J. Weber of Worcester and Walter A. Weber of Chula Vista, CA. She was born in Englewood, NJ the daughter of Justus C. and Nellie L. (Boyan) Weber. Helen graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing from Georgetown University. She was a Lieutenant Commander...

Jacqueline C. (Chaffee) Foss

Jacqueline C. (Chaffee) Foss

Sep 30, 2010

BOYLSTON – Jacqueline C. (Chaffee) Foss, 88, formerly of Shrewsbury Street, died Thursday, September 30, 2010 in the Sterling Village, Sterling. Jacqueline was born in West Haven, Connecticut, the daughter of Leon W. and Vera (Buck) Chaffee, and lived 40 years in Boylston, a few years in the Briarwood Retirement Community before recently moving to Sterling. She was a graduate...

S Mildred B. (Bourbeau) Merrill

S Mildred B. (Bourbeau) Merrill

Sep 29, 2010

HOLDEN – Mildred B. (Bourbeau) Merrill, 93, of Parker Avenue, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 in Autumn Village Nursing Home, Worcester. Her husband of 56 years, Byron E. Merrill, died in 1993. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce A. Marin and her husband, Bruce Roberge of Grafton; two grandsons, Mark N. and Michael F. Marin; three great...

Donald R. Faucher

Donald R. Faucher

Sep 27, 2010

PAXTON – Donald R. Faucher, 78, of West Street, died on Monday, September 27, 2010 in UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester. His wife of 53 years, Jeanne R. (Charbonneau) Faucher, died in 2003. He is survived by his son, Donald R. Faucher, Jr. and his wife Linda of Spencer; two daughters, Debra A. Faucher of Fair Oaks, California and Kimberly...

Thomas L. Dunphy

Thomas L. Dunphy

Sep 27, 2010

HOLDEN – Thomas L. Dunphy, 88, of Steele Street, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2010 in UMass Memorial-Memorial Campus, Worcester, after a brief illness. His wife of 48 years, Lucille M. (Pratt) Dunphy, died in May of 2008. He leaves a daughter, Donna L. Asher and her husband Michael of Springfield; two sisters, Jennie Murphy of Houlton, Maine and...

S Philomena G. (Risi) Cournoyer

S Philomena G. (Risi) Cournoyer

Sep 27, 2010

HOLDEN – Philomena G. (Risi) Cournoyer, 87, formerly of Bullard Street, died peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2010 in Tatnuck Park at Worcester. Her loving husband of 64 years, Bernard T. Cournoyer, died in 2007. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Pasquale and Angela (Palumbo) Risi, and lived in Holden since 1948. She loved her entire family including: a...

S Debra A. (Desroches) Holmes

S Debra A. (Desroches) Holmes

Sep 24, 2010

ASHBURNHAM/HOLDEN – Debra A. (Desroches) Holmes, 54, of Hastings Road, Ashburnham, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 24, 2010, after an eight year courageous battle with breast cancer. She leaves her husband of 25 years, Leslie G. Holmes, Sr.; two daughters, Cassandra M. Holmes of Ashburnham and Melissa J. Tracey of Penacook, New Hampshire;...

S Ann M. (Devarney) Kirkpatrick

S Ann M. (Devarney) Kirkpatrick

Sep 23, 2010

STERLING – Ann M. (DeVarney) Kirkpatrick, 48, of Newell Hill Road, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Saint Vincent Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves her husband of 28 years, Robert M. Kirkpatrick, Sr.; her son, Robert M. Kirkpatrick, Jr. of Sterling; her daughter, Karen Tadry and her husband Matthew of Sterling; her mother, Elvira...

Doris E. (Tricell) Rego

Doris E. (Tricell) Rego

Sep 20, 2010

HOLDEN/RUTLAND – Doris E. (Tricell) Rego, 75, of Reservoir St., Holden, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 20, 2010 in UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus, Worcester. Doris was born in Leicester, Vermont, the daughter of Francis Maynard and Audrey Reba (Wetherell) Tricell, and lived in Rutland for 50 years before moving to Holden in 2008. She attended the Austine...

Nancy M. Perry

Nancy M. Perry

Sep 18, 2010

STERLING - Nancy M. (Heitin) Perry, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2010, surrounded by family and dear friends. She is survived by her three children David E. Perry and his wife Renee; Kandi Perry Elie and her husband James; and Staci (Perry) Johnson and her husband Robert, as well as her seven beloved grandchildren and her loyal companions,...

S Margaret M. (Colligan) Jamieson

S Margaret M. (Colligan) Jamieson

Sep 18, 2010

RUTLAND – Margaret M. (Colligan) Jamieson, 88, of Barre-Paxton Rd., died peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2010, in Holden Nursing Home. Her husband, William Jamieson, died in 1988. She leaves a daughter, Mary S. Dolan and her husband Thomas of Rutland; a step-daughter, Sara Emery of Lewiston, Maine; a brother, John Colligan of England; three grandchildren, James Gallo and his...

John A. Morrow

John A. Morrow

Sep 17, 2010

STERLING – John A. Morrow, Sr., 75, of Sterling, died at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, September 17, 2010, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Esther A. (Davis) Morrow; a daughter, Gloria J. Rugg and her husband Raymond Rugg, Sr. of Sterling; three sons, John A. Morrow, Jr. and his wife Harriett of...