Obituaries
Local Obituaries
A H. (Halfen) Segal
Mar 11, 2024
CANTON – Reva H. (Halfen) Segal, age 88, died peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Orchard Cove in Canton, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. Born in Worcester, Reva was the daughter of George and Mollie (Glickman) Halfen and lived most of her life in Massachusetts, eventually retiring to Mashpee and Highland Beach, Florida. Reva will be...
Suzanne M. Mardoyan-Wynne
Mar 10, 2024
HOLDEN – Suzanne M. Mardoyan-Wynne, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Born in Marseille, France, the daughter of the late Assadour and Aghavni (Tashjian) Mardoyan. Suzanne grew up in France and moved to the United States in 1956. She lived in Worcester for many years before moving to Holden in 1992. Suzanne held many...
Nancy M. Hendrickson
Mar 10, 2024
Holden/Rutland - Nancy M. (Rosenlund) Hendrickson, 88, passed away peacefully, with her loving family by her side on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Born in Worcester and raised in West Boylston, she was the daughter of the late Sven and Alice (Johnson) Rosenlund and attended West Boylston High School. In 1954, Nancy married her...
Pamela Pflugradt
Mar 9, 2024
STERLING - Pamela Pflugradt, 74, of Sterling, passed away on March 9, 2024. Born on October 20, 1949, in Clinton, she was the beloved daughter of Herbert and Catherine (High) Pflugradt. Pamela led a fulfilling life marked by her passion for helping others and her dedication to her profession. With a bachelor's degree in hand, she embarked on a career...
Lillian M. (Rutherford) Bonsra
Mar 8, 2024
Worcester - Lillian M. (Rutherford) Bonsra, 67, formerly of Rutland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 08, 2024, at UMass Medical Center of Worcester. Born in Holden and raised in Rutland, Lillian was the daughter of the late Loman and Virginia (Wade) Rutherford. She spent the last 47 years in Worcester. Her beloved husband Bernard...
Suzanne St. George
Mar 6, 2024
HOLDEN - Suzanne "Sue" L. (Palmer) St. George, aged 86, peacefully departed this world with her family at her side on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at UMass Memorial Lake Avenue. A native of Worcester, she was born to John and Hazel (McCollum) Palmer, spending over 50 years of her life in the town of Holden. Cherished memories of Sue will...
Mary A. (Costello) Walker
Mar 6, 2024
PRINCETON – Mary A. (Costello) Walker, 88, of Princeton, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She walked with God to be with her husband, Lester A. Walker, who went before her on 2009 after 54 years together. She is survived by 5 children, Wayne Walker and his partner,...
Lillian A. Joseph
Mar 6, 2024
Lillian Ann (Waitkevich) Joseph, 90, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Nantucket, MA, with her loving family by her side. Lillian, the daughter of George and Anna (Bernatonis) Waitkevich, was born in Millbury MA on March 28, 1933. She lived the majority of her life in Worcester with her loving husband, Sefi. Lillian graduated...
Rachel M. (Robinson) Bradley
Mar 5, 2024
HOLDEN – Rachel M. (Robinson) Bradley died on March 5th, 2024 at age 79, after a long and heroic battle with End-stage Renal Disease and Dialysis. She was born in Marlboro to Robert and Germaine (Mailhoit) Robinson. She is survived by her husband of 54 years John (Jere) Bradley, her son Sean P. Bradley and daughter-in-law Leah of North Brookfield,...
Richard J. Walsh
Mar 3, 2024
WORCESTER - Richard J. Walsh, Capt. USNR- Ret, 81, of Worcester and Sebastian, FL passed away suddenly and peacefully on March 3, 2024. Rick was born in Brighton, MA on March 23, 1942, the son of the late Irvine and Virginia (Bowler) Walsh. "A life well lived" is a phrase that anyone who knew Rick would agree is how he...
James E. Doten
Mar 3, 2024
HENDERSONVILLE, NC - James E. Doten, 92 of Hendersonville, NC, died March 3, 2024 at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, NC after a brief illness. Jim was born in South Walden, VT on November 8, 1931, the first-born son of Howard and Edith (Perkins) Doten. He later lived in Canaan, NH through the fifth grade, moving to Jaffrey, NH where...
Nancy E. Lucier
Mar 3, 2024
WEST BOYLSTON - Nancy E. Lucier, 71, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Nancy was a lifelong resident of West Boylston and a dedicated public servant. Nancy held a distinguished career with the Town of West Boylston, which culminated with her serving as Town Administrator. She cared deeply about the town and its...
Pierre J. St. Laurent
Mar 2, 2024
Pierre J. St. Laurent, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Christopher House in Worcester. He was born in Drummondville, Quebec, the beloved son of Raoul and Romea (Chapdelaine) St. Laurent and resided in Framingham, Paxton, and most recently in Webster. Pierre graduated from Drummondville High School and honorably served in the Royal Canadian Navy. Upon relocating...
Charles G. Antul
Feb 29, 2024
PRINCETON - Charles G. Antul, 81, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at The Oasis at Dodge Park Nursing Center in Worcester. Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Paul W. Antul Sr. and Bernice B. (Bojarski) Antul. Charlie was a graduate of North High School before proudly serving as a distinguished veteran in the...
Russell T. Henderson, Sr.
Feb 28, 2024
RUTLAND - Russell T. Henderson, Sr., 86, of Rutland, departed this life on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Westborough Healthcare. Mr. Henderson was born in Worcester to the late George W. Henderson and Helen E. (Lawlor) Henderson. A distinguished veteran, Russell served as a United States Navy Corpsman during the Korean War. He pursued academic excellence, attending Saint Stephen's in...
Nancy P. Rezuke
Feb 27, 2024
STERLING – Nancy P. Rezuke, 86, of Sterling, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2024 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester after a brief illness. Nancy was married in 1959 for 38 years to the late Edmund P. Rezuke who died in 1997. They had a son Peter E. Rezuke who died in 2013. She is survived by her...
Andrew J. Chernov
Feb 26, 2024
QUINCY - Andrew Chernov, 55, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Monday, February 26, 2024. Born in Boston and raised in Quincy, Andrew was the cherished son of Charles H Chernov and (Miriam L. (Cooper) Chernov of blessed Memory). After completing high school, Andrew embarked on a career in media technology. He is survived by his...
Richard G. Newton
Feb 26, 2024
Nashua, NH - Richard George Newton, 79, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 26, 2024. Richard was born in Worcester, MA, to George and Florence (Boyd) Newton on May 2, 1944. He graduated from North High School and continued his education at Worcester Junior College. Seeking adventure, he moved to Germany and enrolled at the University of Mainz,...
Martin J. Waite
Feb 25, 2024
HOLDEN -- Martin J. Waite, 85, passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2024, surrounded by his family. Marty has now joined the love of his life Constance A (Cassulis) Waite who predeceased him in 2022. Born in Worcester and raised in Leicester, he was the son of the late John Waite and Josephine (Bocian) Waite. Marty graduated from...
Eugene G. Dauphinais
Feb 25, 2024
SHREWSBURY, MA / LEBANON, NH - Eugene George Dauphinais, 93, died peacefully at home on Sunday, February 25, 2024, after a lifetime devoted to his Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born in Lebanon, NH, the son of Joseph Dauphinais and Rachel (LaPorte) Dauphinais, and grew up in Lebanon, NH along with his 9 brothers and sisters. Eugene attended Lebanon schools...