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Ernest W. Bigelow
Jul 12, 2007
RUTLAND – Ernest W. Bigelow, 99, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after an illness. His wife of 54 years, Mary C. (Chatfield) Bigelow, died in 1992. He leaves two daughters, Bonnie B. Besse and her husband Carl E. of Rutland and Margaret B. Ames and her husband William D. of Newbury, New Hampshire; a sister, Edna...
Blanche E. (Bousquet) Fisher
Jul 8, 2007
STERLING – Blanche E. (Bousquet) Fisher, 89, of 33 Boutelle Road, died Sunday, July 8, 2007 in the Healthcare Alliance Leominster Hospital. Her husband, Arthur B. Fisher, died in 1975. She leaves four sons, William A. Fisher, Robert B. Fisher, Bruce A. Fisher and his wife Janice and Leslie J. Fisher, all of Sterling; 9 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; nephews and...
Frances C. (Gleason) Deperrio
Jul 8, 2007
HOLDEN – Frances C. (Gleason) DePerrio, 79, formerly of Salisbury Street in Holden, died Sunday, July 8, 2007, in Holden Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. She leaves three sons, William J. DePerrio, Jr. of Palm Coast, FL, Steven D. DePerrio of Middletown, RI and Christopher J. DePerrio of Holden; five daughters, Paula M. Scofield of Louden, New Hampshire, Jean...
T Majken (Olson) Johanson
Jul 5, 2007
HOLDEN – T. Majken (Olson) Johanson, 91, of 95 Powers Road, died Thursday, July 5, 2007, in Holden Nursing Home. Her husband of 59 years, Fritz E. Johanson, died in 2002. She leaves her niece, Janet L. Sundquist of Rutland; a sister-in-law, Ellen Schwartz of Jefferson; a great-nephew and two great-nieces. A brother, Eric V. Olson, a sister, Asta V....
S Susan J. (Kivisto) Mulry
Jul 5, 2007
HOLDEN – Susan J. (Kivisto) Mulry of Holden, died Thursday, July 5, 2007 in UMass Memorial Hospital, after being diagnosed with cancer in November of 2006. She leaves her husband of 42 years, Laurence J. Mulry; two sons, Michael J. Mulry of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and Stephen L. Mulry of Holden; a daughter, Lynne M. Whittaker and her husband Timothy...
S Janice 'Jan' (Phelps) Hayward
Jul 2, 2007
WEST BOYLSTON – Janice “Jan” M. (Phelps) Hayward, 75, died Monday, July 2, 2007 in UMass Memorial Hospital, University Campus, Worcester, after a short and serious illness. She leaves her loving husband of 49 years, Roy E. Hayward, Jr.; two sons, Douglas L. Hayward and Curtis P. Hayward, both of West Boylston; a sister, Jean Nagel and her husband Wilfred...
Karen L. Spellane
Jul 2, 2007
WORCESTER – Karen L. Spellane, 61, of 90 Ararat St., died at home on Monday, July 2, 2007. She leaves two sons, John M. Spellane and his wife Kim of Old Greenwich, CT, and Marc F. Spellane and his wife Kelly of Shrewsbury, NJ; a brother, Frederick H. Sharrocks, Jr. of Alexandria, Virginia; two grandchildren, Tucker and Spencer Spellane. She...
Ronald B. Paris
Jun 30, 2007
WORCESTER – Ronald B. Paris, 82, of 105 Greenwich Court, and Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, died suddenly on Saturday, June 30, 2007. His wife of 41 years, Elia T. (Ronnback) Paris, died in 1990. He leaves two daughters, April L. Paris of Rutland and Aimee J. Dertouzos of Westboro; a sister, Joan Polen of Denton, Texas; 3 grandchildren, Sean F....
Jayden Robert Stone
Jun 29, 2007
HOLDEN – Jayden Robert Stone, the infant son of Kevin M. and Donna (Helm) Stone, died peacefully on Friday, June 29, 2007, surrounded by his loving parents in UMass Memorial Healthcare. Besides his parents, Jayden leaves two sisters, Jennifer C. and Jillian R. Stone both of Holden; paternal grandparents, Michael F. and Joyce C. (Gustafson) Stone of Mashpee; his maternal...
Richard J. Ferris
Jun 26, 2007
HOLDEN/KENNEBUNK, ME – Richard J. Ferris, 90, of 15 Bristol Court, formerly of Holden, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 in the Southern Maine Medical Center, Biddeford, after a short illness. He leaves his wife of 39 years, Shirley G. (Patch) Ferris; his son, Richard J. Ferris, Jr. and his wife Joan of Worcester; two daughters, Judith A. Bell and her...
Barbara L. Lantz
Jun 25, 2007
SHREWSBURY – Barbara L. Lantz, 63, of Shrewsbury, died Monday, June 25, 2007 in her home after protracted health problems. She is survived by a son, Bryan Lantz of Chatham; a brother, David Lantz of Newark, Ohio; three nephews; and her companion, Ronald Fogg. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Paul and Ethel (Stohlberg) Lantz. She...
Joseph 'Joe' P. Katinas
Jun 25, 2007
RUTLAND – Joseph “Joe” P. Katinas, 78, of Lewis Street, died Monday, June 25, 2007 in St. Vincent’s Hospital after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Joan K. (Rocheford) Katinas, a son, David J. Katinas and his wife Cheryl of Rutland; a daughter, Kathleen J. (Katinas) Jankowski and her husband John of Rutland; a brother, Paul...
S Alice E. Hasselmann
Jun 23, 2007
STERLING – Alice E. (Needham) Hasselmann, 87, of 365 Redemption Rock Trail, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2007, surrounded by her loving family, in UMass Health Alliance Leominster Hospital, after an illness. She is reunited with her husband of 39 years, Edward C. Hasselmann, who passed in 1989. She leaves two sons, Edward C. Hasselmann, Jr. of Walpole, New...
S Concettina 'Connie' Oliver
Jun 21, 2007
RUTLAND – Concettina “Connie” L. (Cavallaro) Oliver, 82, of 85 Emerald Road, died Thursday, June 21, 2007 in Kindred Hospital, Leicester, after an illness. Her husband of 34 years, William J. Oliver, died in 1983. She leaves a son, William J. Oliver, Jr. and his wife Leah of Rutland; a daughter, Patricia A. Marsh and her husband Dwight of Rutland;...
Kenneth J. Loftus
Jun 19, 2007
HOLDEN – Kenneth J. Loftus, 84, of Worcester and formerly of Holden, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 in Knollwood Nursing Center, lovingly attended by his family. He leaves his beloved wife of 57 years, Joanne (Murphy) Loftus; his brother, T. Murray Loftus of Cambridge; seven sons, Rev. Kenneth G., S.J., of Chestnut Hill, John F. and his wife Laura Lee...
Warren 'Bud' B. Fisher
Jun 18, 2007
BOYLSTON - Warren “Bud” B. Fisher, 75, a resident of Boylston for 49 years, passed away Monday, June 18, 2007 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester following an illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Beverly A. (Parker) Fisher; a devoted son and his wife, Brent J. and Jill A. (Christenson) Fisher of Worcester; beloved granddaughters, Lindsay...
Charles J. Scholl
Jun 17, 2007
PAXTON – Charles J. Scholl, 74, of 6 Streeter Road, died at home on Sunday, June 17, 2007, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Barbara A. (Knight) Scholl; a daughter, Amy A. Halloran and her husband Terence of Northboro; two sons, John A. Scholl and his wife Sherry of San Ramon, CA, and Christopher C. Scholl...
Lillian T. (Raya) Williams
Jun 13, 2007
HOLDEN/ACTON – Lillian T. (Raya) Williams, 74, formerly of Holden, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 in UMass Memorial Healthcare Lake Avenue, Worcester, after an illness. Her husband of 49 years, Dr. Ernest J. Williams, died in 1998. She leaves two sons, Arthur D. Williams of Seattle, WA and David P. Williams of Worcester; two daughters, Mary Ann Butler of Acton...
William T. Ohman
Jun 13, 2007
RUTLAND – William T. Ohman III, 59, of Pleasantdale Rd., died June 13, 2007 at home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 24 years, Margaret (Nickerson) Ohman; two sons, Christopher Ohman and his wife Lisa of Sandwich and Matthew Ohman of Rutland; a daughter, Laura Morris and her husband Joseph of Harwich; his mother, Marie M. (Cantwell) Del...
Alfred P. Montagna
Jun 5, 2007
STERLING – Alfred P. Montagna, 83, of Sherwood Drive, died Wednesday, June 5, 2007 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Helen E. (Carney) Montagna; three sons, Paul A. Montagna and his wife Andra of Sterling, John P. Montagna of Sterling, and Mark W. Montagna of Leominster; three grandchildren, Michael, Kaitlyn, and...
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