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Robert K. Massey
Jan 7, 2009
WORCESTER – Robert K. Massey, Jr. died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the age of 67. Born and raised in Worcester, he was the son of the late Robert K. and Barbara A. (Steinert) Massey. Dr. Massey graduated from Amherst College and earned an M.A. from the University of Iowa and a Ph.D. from Duke University, both in American Studies....
Christopher Blair Erickson
Jan 7, 2009
HOLDEN - Christopher Blair Erickson, age 24, beloved son of David P. Erickson and the late Mary M. Erickson, and Lea Ann K. Erickson of Holden, died on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, in Houston, Texas, in a work-related accident while serving on the Sea River tanker SR Wilmington. Chris grew up in Holden, graduating from Wachusett Regional High School in...
Ena T. (Tillson) Irving
Jan 5, 2009
STERLING – Ena T. (Tillson) Irving, 97, of Maple Street, died Monday, January 5, 2009 in the Sterling Healthcare Center, Sterling, after an illness. Her husband, Elmer W. Irving, died in 1991. She leaves a brother, Charles Tillson of Florida; a dear friend and caregiver, Mary E. Nourse of Sterling; and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her beloved...
Arthur S. Holmquist
Jan 4, 2009
WORCESTER – Arthur S. Holmquist, Jr., Esquire, 60, of Worcester, died peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, with Pulmonary Fibrosis for which there is no known cause or cure. He leaves his devoted wife of 32 years, Susan A. Holmquist; a brother, Paul R. Holmquist and his wife...
S Elaine O. (Thomas) Aleaus
Jan 1, 2009
STERLING – Elaine O. (Thomas) Draleaus, 75, of Sterling, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 surrounded by her loving family in the St. Francis Home, Worcester, after an illness. Her husband of 42 years, William L. Draleaus, died in 1997. She leaves two sons, Daniel W. Draleaus and his wife Karen of Northbridge and Matthew J. Draleaus and his wife Tricia...
S Gail C. (Clemence) Tosi
Dec 31, 2008
STERLING - Gail M. (Clemence) Tosi, beloved wife of Peter A. Tosi, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008. Besides her husband of 55 years, she leaves her three children and their spouses, Andrea Tosi and Stephen Cummings of Middlefield, Sandra Tosi and Paul Maidment of Abington, CT and Robert Tosi and Jo-Ann Dery of Littleton; four grandchildren, Jed, Morgan, and Samuel...
Isabel (Morrison) Hildum
Dec 31, 2008
HOLDEN – Isabel (Morrison) Hildum, 96, of Holden, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in Holden Nursing Home after a long illness. Her husband of 57 years, Edward B. Hildum, died in 1987. She leaves a son, J. Scott Hildum of Livermore, CA; two daughters, Nikki E. Downes-Martin of Newport, RI and Susan T. Hildum of Holden; a sister, Audrey Tice...
Theodore Laska
Dec 30, 2008
HOLDEN – Theodore Laska, 87, of Laurel Hill Lane, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 after an illness. His wife of 58 years, Muriel E. (MacDonald) Laska, died in 2001. He leaves three sons, Andrew B. Laska of Woodacre, California, Theodore R. Laska of Rochester, Minnesota and David P. Laska of Holden; two grandchildren, Emily and...
Daniel J. Harrington
Dec 29, 2008
HOLDEN – Daniel J. Harrington, Jr., 82, of 23 Virginia Hill Dr., died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 29, 2008 in the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He leaves his wife and best friend of 59 years, Ann J. (Oliver) Harrington; a son, Daniel J. Harrington III and...
S Adrienne G. (Lamotte) Bartlett
Dec 25, 2008
WEST BOYLSTON – Adrienne G. (LaMotte) Bartlett, 76, of West Boylston, died on Christmas Day, 2008 in the Christopher House, Worcester. Her husband of 54 years, Christopher W. Bartlett, Jr., died in 2005. She leaves three sons, Christopher W. Bartlett III of Centerville, John E. Bartlett of Methuen and James W. Bartlett of Rutland; three daughters, Deborah A. Checheta of...
Stanley Skene England
Dec 24, 2008
RUTLAND - Stanley Skene England, 90, a child of God and active churchman, of Rutland, died peacefully while with friends on Christmas Eve. He was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1918, son of Arthur and Annie (Mowat) England. He leaves his wife of 16 years, Janice (Beebe) England of Rutland and a sister, Frances (England) Schloff of Oak Park, MI;...
Matthew A. Turgeon
Dec 24, 2008
Biography WORCESTER – Matthew A. Turgeon, 21, of Dara Lane, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Route 290. He leaves his parents with whom he lived, James J. and Cheryl A. (L’Heureux) Turgeon; a brother, Michael J. Turgeon of Worcester; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Marie A. (Langevin) Turgeon...
S Erveen C. (Carr) Lundberg
Dec 24, 2008
HOLDEN – Erveen C. (Carr) Lundberg, 90, a 55-year resident of Parker Avenue in Holden, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in the Coleman House, Northborough. Her husband, Raymond T. Lundberg, died in 1996. She leaves two sons, Raymond T. Lundberg, Jr. and his wife Janice, and Bruce H. Lundberg and his wife Shirley all of Northborough; a brother,...
Matthew A. Turgeon
Dec 24, 2008
WORCESTER – Matthew A. Turgeon, 21, of Dara Lane, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Route 290. He leaves his parents with whom he lived, James J. and Cheryl A. (L'Heureux) Turgeon; a brother, Michael J. Turgeon of Worcester; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Marie A. (Langevin) Turgeon of...
S Hazel (Maki) Jackson
Dec 23, 2008
HOLDEN – Hazel (Maki) Jackson, 85, of Mayo Dr., died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in Holden Nursing Home after an illness. Her husband of 51 years, George Jackson, died in 1995. She leaves two sons, Gary G. Jackson and his wife Carole of Holden and Donald J. Jackson and his wife Jessie of Mission Viejo, CA; a daughter, Paula L....
S Eunice (Palmer) Golas
Dec 20, 2008
STERLING – Eunice (Palmer) Golas, 90, of 243 Leominster Road, died peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2008 in her home after an illness. Her husband of 64 years, Walter F. Golas, died in 2004. She leaves two daughters, Mary A. Sund of Sterling and Vivian L. Pratt with whom she lived; a brother, Clyde Palmer of Sterling; 10 grandchildren, Irene...
S Svea J. (Mollberg) Pineo
Dec 19, 2008
STERLING – Svea J. (Mollberg) Pineo, 96 of Tuttle Road, died Friday, December 19, 2008 in Sterling Healthcare after an illness. Her husband, Royal W. Pineo died in 1978. She leaves two sons, David J. Pineo and his wife Gail with whom she lived and Royal W. Pineo Jr. and his wife Louise of Sterling; six grandchildren, David Pineo Jr....
Leonard Monroe Cross
Dec 19, 2008
PAXTON – Leonard Monroe Cross, 83, formerly of Paxton, passed away peacefully in his home in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Friday, December 19, 2008 after a long illness. Leonard is survived by his wife of 50 years, Doris C. (Johnson) Cross; three children, Pamela Mortell of Paxton, Cheryl Cosky of Colorado Springs, and Jeffery M. Cross of Charlestown; a sister,...
S Barbara A. (Cronin) Dinoia
Dec 15, 2008
HOLDEN – Barbara A. (Cronin) DiNoia, 78, of Fairview Ave., died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving children on Monday, December 15, 2008. Her husband of 55 years, Anthony V. DiNoia, died in January of 2007. She leaves her six children, Leonard A. DiNoia and his wife Susan of Holden, Michael J. DiNoia and his wife Linda of...
Jean M. (Thomas) Harrington
Dec 11, 2008
HOLDEN – Jean M. (Thomas) Harrington, 84, formerly of Holden, died peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2008 in Homestead Hall, Worcester. She leaves two sons, James T. Harrington of Dartmouth and Edward D. Harrington III of Westfield; two daughters, Janet E. Slabich and her husband John of Paxton and Alison J. Kane Johnston and her husband F. Curtis of Hampton,...
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