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S Alice C. (Chase) Hiller
Sep 27, 2008
WEST BOYLSTON – Alice C. Hiller, 92, of 5 Colonial Dr., Westborough, died peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2008 in the Westborough Healthcare Center. Her husband of 43 years, Henry F. Hiller, Jr., died in 1980. She leaves two sons, Henry F. Hiller III and his wife Smiley of Durham, CT, and Thomas C. Hiller and his wife Ruth of...
Michael Richard Gallagher
Sep 26, 2008
HOLDEN – Michael Richard Gallagher, 43, of 100 Moscow Road, Jefferson, died peacefully at home on Friday, September 26, 2008. He leaves his wife of 2 ½ years, Rebecca L. (Bergeron) Gallagher; his father, James S. Gallagher and his wife Joyce (Hicks) Gallagher of Whitinsville; two brothers, James C. Gallagher and his wife Robin of Hudson, Ohio and Scott P....
S Antoinette C. (Dube) Cote
Sep 26, 2008
LEWISTON, ME / HOLDEN, MA – Antoinette C. (Dube) Cote, 85, of Lewiston, Maine and most recently of Holden, died peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2008 in the St. Mary Healthcare Center, Worcester, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 56 years, Laurier "Larry" J. Cote; a daughter, Linda M. Bazinet of Holden; five grandchildren, Stacey Schriefer and her...
S Ruth M. (Barrett) Prinsen
Sep 23, 2008
STERLING – Ruth M. (Barrett) Prinsen, 91, of Redstone Place, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 in Sterling Healthcare after an illness. Her husband, Eugene L. Prinsen, died in 1963. She leaves four sons, Robert Prinsen of Fitchburg, Ralph Prinsen of Leominster, Wayne Prinsen of Spencer and Allen Prinsen of Worcester; two daughters, Joyce Shepardson of Sterling and Cindi Johnson of...
Ronald L. Lorrain
Sep 21, 2008
HOLDEN – Ronald L. Lorrain, 65, of Bailey Road, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 21, 2008, after a brief illness. He leaves his beloved wife of 43 years, Phyllis A. (Hermanson) Lorrain; a son, Dale R. Lorrain and his wife Erin of Holden; a daughter, Holly A. Giza and her husband Matthew...
S Regina A. (Vachon) Morin Lafrance
Sep 20, 2008
WORCESTER – Regina A. (Vachon) Morin LaFrance, 94, formerly of 545 Salisbury Street, died peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2008, in Holden Nursing Home. Her husband, Eugene A. LaFrance, died in 1996. She leaves a son, Roland W. Morin of New Braintree; a daughter, Cecile I. Rocheleau of Holden; a sister, Laura DuCharme of Wisconsin; five grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; many...
Ron E. Sheperd
Sep 18, 2008
CHARLTON – Ronald E. Sheperd, 64, of Warrenton, Missouri, formerly of Charlton, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri following a courageous battle with heart disease. He leaves his wife, Sharon Sheperd of Warrenton, Missouri and his beloved dog, Tigger; three sons, Scott Sheperd and his wife Beth of Arlington, Texas, Ronald Sheperd of...
Bristol P. Laporte
Sep 10, 2008
BOYLSTON – Bristol P. LaPorte, 75, of 2 Mary Ann Drive, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Marlene J. (Merrill) LaPorte; two nephews, Gary Merrill of York, Maine, and Stephen Merrill of Wells, Maine; a niece, Jody A. Stephens of York, Maine; and a goddaughter, Elizabeth...
Daniel J. Flynn
Sep 9, 2008
RUTLAND – Daniel J. Flynn, Jr., 65, of 8 Orchard Hill Drive, died at home on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. His beloved wife of 24 years, Mary Jean (White) Flynn, died in 1986. He leaves three daughters, Colleen E. Wolfe and her husband Steven of Charlton, Eileen M. Ledbetter and her husband Larry of Woodbridge, Virginia and Deborah J. McCrady...
S Sally M. (Kujala) Lingner
Sep 6, 2008
WORCESTER -- Sally M. (Kujala) Lingner, 76, of 13 Willard Avenue, died peacefully at home on Saturday, September 6, 2008, surrounded by her family, after a long struggle with colon cancer. She leaves her husband of 53 years, Robert E. Lingner; four sons: David and his wife, Susan, of San Diego, CA; Richard of Arlington, MA; Robert, Jr. and his...
Michael Sushchyk
Sep 6, 2008
STERLING – Michael Sushchyk, 87, died on Saturday, September 6, 2008, after a short illness, while at his home on 169 Princeton Road. He was attended by his three children at the time of his death. He is survived by three children, a daughter, Laurie A. Faucher of Jefferson and her husband Charles A. Faucher; a son, Paul M Sushchyk...
Charles F. Brown
Sep 4, 2008
STERLING – Charles F. Brown, 77, of Chace Hill Road, died surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 4, 2008, in Kindred Hospital, Leicester. He leaves his wife of 47 years, Leita M. (McKelvie) Brown; two sons, Scott A. Brown and his wife Teresa (Laliberte) Brown and grandchildren, Crosby and Cassie Brown, of Barre and Keith E. Brown and...
James J. Rahaim
Sep 4, 2008
HOLDEN – James J. Rahaim, Jr. 71, of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Holden, died peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday, September 4, 2008 in the New England Baptist Hospital, Boston. He leaves his wife of 32 years, Carol A. (Petterson) Rahaim; four sons, Christopher J. Rahaim, Michael J. Rahaim and Mark R. Gunnard all of Florida, and Eric...
S Mary L. (Grosse) Murray
Sep 2, 2008
HOLDEN – Mary L. (Grosse) Murray, 86, of 1 Brentwood Drive, died at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2008. Her husband of 57 years, Thomas M. Murray, died on April 6, 2001. She is survived by two sons, Thomas M. Murray, Jr. and his wife Marcia of Santa Maria, CA, and Christopher B. Murray of Boston; a daughter, Carol A....
S Phyllis R. Solaperto
Aug 31, 2008
RUTLAND – Phyllis R. (Cavallaro) Solaperto, 88, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 in UMass Memorial Healthcare after an illness. Her husband of 39 years, Andrew L. Solaperto died in 1979. She leaves a daughter, Margaret R. Donaldson of Rutland; a brother, Lawrence S. Cavallaro of Windham, NH; 3 grandchildren, Lynn Williams and her husband Jake of Denver, CO., D. Todd...
William E. Mccauley
Aug 31, 2008
NORTH BROOKFIELD – William E. McCauley, 91, of 65 New Braintree Road, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 in UMass Memorial, Memorial Campus, Worcester. His wife of 67 years, Blanche M. (Ellis) McCauley, died in 2005. He leaves his son, Roger "Skip" D. McCauley and his wife Darlene of Holden; a daughter, JoAnn Blodgett and her husband Ronald of Lancaster; five...
Raymond 'Ray' W. Ventura
Aug 27, 2008
WEST BOYLSTON - Raymond W. Ventura, 71, of 11 Reed Street, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in UMass Memorial Health Care, University Campus, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 24 years, Darlene M. (Kinne) Ventura; a daughter, Judith A. Higginbotham of West Boylston; two sisters, Barbara Camara and Elizabeth Vieira both of Acushnet; three grandchildren, Dustin J. Young of...
S Mildred N. (Crocker) Campbell
Aug 27, 2008
HOLDEN- Mildred N. Campbell, 85, of Holden, formerly of Oxford, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2008 after a long struggle with both Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada on July 21, 1923, the daughter of Robert and Mildred (Parsons) Crocker and was one of 13 Siblings. Her beloved husband Charles A. Campbell...
Dallas 'Tex' Melendy
Aug 25, 2008
HOLDEN – Dallas "Tex" M. Melendy, 70, of Jefferson died on Monday, August 25, 2008 at his summer home in East Orleans. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Nancy R. (Soderlund) Melendy; a son, Earl D. Melendy and his wife Cheryl of Tolland, CT; a daughter, Cheryl G. Peterson of Plainville; a brother, Norman R. Melendy and his wife...
S Salina Mary (Sesia) Lizewski
Aug 25, 2008
STERLING/LEOMINSTER – Salina Mary (Sesia) Lizewski, 88, of Leominster, formerly of Sterling, died Monday, August 25, 2008 in the Life Care Center of Leominster. She was born and raised in Sterling, daughter of Felix and Lucrecia (Porter) Sesia, and lived in Sterling until moving to Leominster in 1997. Her husband, Henry "Biscuit" Lizewski, died in 1972. She leaves her daughter,...
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