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S Irene F. (Hines) Liberty Benson
Nov 29, 2009
WORCESTER – Irene F. (Hines) Liberty Benson, 82, formerly of Worcester, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. She was born and raised in Worcester, a daughter of Robie and Olive (Maccabee) Hines, and lived in Auburn, nine years in Paxton, and most of her life in Worcester before moving to Connecticut three years ago. Her husband, Joseph...
Jaco B
Nov 28, 2009
RUTLAND/WORCESTER – Jacob B. Hendrickson, infant son of Dana A. Hendrickson and Beth A. True, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Children's Hospital, Boston after an illness. Besides his parents he leaves his paternal grandparents, Bradford Hendrickson and his wife Diane of Holden; paternal grandmothers, Patricia Hendrickson and Tara Pavao of Worcester; maternal grandparents, Erik Cade and Christine Carpenter of...
Helen T. (Lizewski) Hanson
Nov 28, 2009
WORCESTER – Helen T. (Lizewski) Hanson, 86, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 in St. Mary's Healthcare Center, Worcester after an illness. Her husband John F. Hanson, Sr. died in 1987. She leaves her step-son, John Hanson and his wife Judy of Florida; her sister, Jennie Ouillett of Hyannis; three step-grandchildren, Sheri, Tammy and John; several nieces and nephews including her...
S Ingeborg (Norstrom) Erickson
Nov 26, 2009
HOLDEN – Ingeborg (Norstrom) Erickson, 99, of Wyoming Drive, died Thursday, November 26, 2009 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester, from complications of a stroke. Her husband of 62 years, Erick G. Erickson, died in 1997. She was born in Karlskoga, Varmland, Sweden, the daughter of Adolf and Agnes (Larson) Norstrom. She moved to the states in 1929 and lived on...
Ann F. (Mccarthy) Cunningham
Nov 24, 2009
PAXTON – Ann F. (McCarthy) Cunningham, 86, of Pleasant Street, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2009, in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester, after a brief illness. She leaves her husband of 46 years, Thomas J. Cunningham and her daughter, Ellen M. McLean and her husband James of Paxton; grandsons, Andrew, Thomas and James McLean; and several nieces and...
Paul J. Denubila
Nov 24, 2009
PAXTON – Paul J. DeNubila, 52, of Paxton, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in the Bolton Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Marlborough. Paul was born on August 4, 1957, a son of Joseph P. and Stella E. (Ryder) DeNubila, was raised in Paxton and lived in Worcester until moving to Bolton Manor Nursing Home three years ago. He was a...
William 'Bill' H. Preston
Nov 24, 2009
HOLDEN/WEST BOYLSTON – William "Bill" H. Preston, Jr., of Driftwood Drive, Holden, a 10 year survivor of leukemia thanks to a generous bone marrow donation from his brother, Craig, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in Saint Vincent Hospital due to complications of a recent bout with pneumonia. He was 61. He leaves his sons, Sean W. Preston of Dorchester...
Gary A. Anderson
Nov 24, 2009
HOLDEN – Gary A. Anderson, 69, of Flagler Drive, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester, after a short illness. He is survived by two daughters, Christine R. Sugarman, her husband Richard and children Hannah and Jenna of Holden, and Colleen S. Thibeault, her husband James and children, James, Jessica and great-granddaughter, Lillian all of Leicester; and...
S Ruth 'Dixie' S. (Lindberg) Williams
Nov 24, 2009
RUTLAND – Ruth "Dixie" S. (Lindberg) Williams, 86, of Glenwood Road, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in River Terrace Healthcare, Lancaster. Her husband, Duncan J. Williams and her sons, Daniel and Matthew Williams, predeceased her. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey Williams of Lakewood, CA and Stephen Williams of Oakland, CA; two daughters, Deedee Glynn of Rutland...
Lester A. Walker
Nov 21, 2009
PRINCETON – Lester A. Walker, 79, of Princeton, died peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2009 in the Sterling Healthcare Center, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary A. (Costello) Walker; five children, Wayne Walker and his wife Teri of Rutland, Glenn Walker and his wife Joanne of Worcester, Susan Keirstead and her...
Robert P. O'Neill
Nov 20, 2009
WORCESTER – Robert P. O'Neill, 49, died on Friday, November 20, 2009 in Worcester surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with cancer. His leaves his wife of 24 years, Teresa (Lindley) O'Neill; four daughters, Christine M. Childs and her husband Randy, Jessica L., Amy L. and Bridgette L. O'Neill, all of Worcester; his mother, Frances E. (Durkee)...
Wesley R. Trow
Nov 19, 2009
PRINCETON – Wesley R. Trow, 75, of 249 Sterling Road, fell asleep in Jesus, peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 19, 2009. He leaves his wife of 54 years, G. Esther (MacAdams) Trow of Princeton; four daughters and a son, Deborah S. and her husband Richard Emmons of Holden, Janet E. and her husband David Ahearn of...
Michael A. Messer
Nov 18, 2009
BARRE – Michael A. Messer, 47, of Farrington Road, died at home on Wednesday, November 18, 2009. He leaves his son, Jake T. Messer of Holden; his mother, Barbara A. (Leone) Davis and her husband Ronald of Worcester; a brother, James A. Messer and his wife Karen of Worcester; a step-brother, Michael Davis of Stafford Springs, Connecticut; a step-sister, Patricia...
S Pauline J. (Gingras) Cloutier
Nov 18, 2009
HOLDEN – Pauline J. (Gingras) Cloutier, 79, of General Hobbs Road, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. Her husband, William Quance died in 2002. She leaves four sons, Stephen R. Cloutier and his wife Cheryl of Townsend, Matthew W. Cloutier and his wife Nancy of Hubbardston, David W....
Ralph L. Peterson
Nov 16, 2009
WORCESTER – Ralph L. Peterson, 87, of Fales Street, died Monday, November 16, 2009 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester, after an illness. His wife of 60 years, Bernice E. (Publicover), died in 2007. He leaves two sons, James R. Peterson and his wife Catherine of Vernon, CT and Gerald "Jerry" R. Peterson and his fiancée Nancy L. Turner of Shrewsbury;...
Martha A. (Flynn) Langelier
Nov 14, 2009
WORCESTER – Martha A. (Flynn) Langelier, 57, died Saturday, November 14, 2009 in UMass Memorial Healthcare after a brief illness. She leaves her husband of 30 years, Robert E. Langelier; her son, Christopher Langelier of Worcester; her daughter, Lisa Marques of Holland; her mother, Mary J. (Grady) Flynn of Sun Lakes, Arizona; two sisters, Mary Ellen Basmarjian of Fresno, California...
James N. Mclaughlin
Nov 14, 2009
HOLDEN – James N. McLaughlin, 49, of Moscow Road, died on Saturday, November 14, 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester after an illness. James was born in Worcester the son of the late, Mary E. (Harrahy) McLaughlin. He is survived by his father, John W. McLaughlin, Jr. and his wife Dorothy of Crystal River, FL; a sister, Kelley E. Harris...
Maureen A. (Macklin) Bjorkman
Nov 14, 2009
STERLING – Maureen A. (Macklin) Bjorkman, 65, of North Cove Road, died Saturday, November 14, 2009, in The Highlands, Fitchburg, after a short illness. She leaves her father, Gordon Macklin and his wife Jeanne of West Yarmouth; a daughter, Lauren K. Bjorkman; a grandson, David Michael; and her many friends. Her son, Mark Bjorkman predeceased her. She was born in...
Lawrence 'Larry' H. Wentzell
Nov 14, 2009
PAXTON – Lawrence H. Wentzell, Sr., 63, longtime movie projectionist and avid milk bottle collector, died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at his home in Paxton. Larry leaves his wife of 37 years, Ruth (Fairbanks) Wentzell; two sons, Major Lawrence H. Wentzell of the U.S. Marine Corps and his wife Cecilia of Kaneohe, Hawaii, and Jeffrey A. Wentzell of Cumberland, Rhode...
William Patrick Owens
Nov 11, 2009
HYANNIS/HOLDEN - William Patrick Owens, Jr., age 74, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at home in Hyannis surrounded by his loving family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Those who knew and loved Bill can attest to the fact that he was a hero in every sense of the word. Bill leaves his beloved...
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