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Adele M. Halal
Mar 3, 2005
HOLDEN – Adele M. Halal, 74, of 112 Chapel Street, died Thursday, March 3, 2005, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves three brothers, James G. Halal with whom she lived, Donald M. Halal and his wife Jeanette of Holden and Nicholas Halal, II and his wife Wendy of Shrewsbury; a sister, Barbara E. Halal of Somerset;...
Carol (Moore) Cherry Twichell
Feb 28, 2005
HOLDEN – Carol (Moore) Cherry Twichell, 72, of 22 Woodland Road, died Monday, February 28, 2005, in the Hospice Residence in Worcester after an illness. She leaves her husband, Alan “Skip” R. Twichell; a daughter, Karen Fischer of Toronto, Canada; four step-daughters, Lynn Drawbridge of Canal Winchester, Ohio, Kym Deckard of Newark, Ohio, Abby Smith and Dale Hickey both of...
Hazel M. (Wells) Forgues
Feb 27, 2005
HOLDEN – Hazel M. (Wells) Forgues, 82, died Sunday, February 27, 2005, in Holden Nursing Home after an illness. Her husband, Dr. George W. Forgues, died in 1998. She leaves nephews, nieces and cousins. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Albert and Mary (Soboleski) Wells, and lived over 40 years in Tonawanda, New York and seven years in...
Kathryn ''Katie'' R. Tribandis
Feb 25, 2005
METHUEN/WORCESTER - Kathryn “Katie” R. Tribandis, 23, of died Friday, February 25, 2005 in Providence, Rhode Island. She leaves two daughters, Gracie A. Tribandis of Methuen and Kalyana Tribandis of Worcester; her parents, Allan L. and Cynthia A. (Frigon) Tribandis of Methuen; a brother, Wayne R. Tribandis of Methuen; a sister, Erica A. Tribandis of Methuen; paternal grandparents, Albin J....
Thomas J. Martelli
Feb 25, 2005
WORCESTER – Thomas J. Martelli, 86, formerly of Rutland, died Friday, February 25, 2005, in Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. His wife, Lucille L. (Lature) Martelli, died in 1993. He leaves two brothers, Anthony Martelli of Rutland and Ernest Martelli of Redwood City, California; a sister, Matilda Haney of Rutland; a grandson, Dean...
Joan Bladen Smiley
Feb 24, 2005
STERLING – Joan Bladen Smiley, 68, was stricken ill at home and died Thursday, February 24, 2005 in Clinton Hospital. She leaves her husband of 41 years, Malcolm Smiley; a daughter, Suzanne E. Sinnery of Lunenburg; two sons, David M. and Douglas S. Smiley both of Sterling; a brother, Robert Bladen of Columbia, SC; three grandchildren, Andrew and Alexandra Sinnery...
Donald L. Fogg
Feb 24, 2005
HOLDEN – Donald L. Fogg, 88, of Tatnuck Park, Worcester, formerly of Holden, passed away at the Meadows of Leicester after a short illness. He was lovingly held by his family as he slipped from his earthly body to his spiritual one. He was born in Worcester, son of Louis P. and Sarah L. (Baker) Fogg. He is survived by...
Rose V. (Kane) Strike
Feb 23, 2005
PRINCETON – Rose V. ((Kane) Strike, 92, of 23 Old Colony Road, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 in Oakdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center in West Boylston after a brief illness. Her husband, John H. Strike, died in 1987. She leaves a daughter, Kristina E. and her husband John E. Dower, Jr. of Princeton; two grandchildren, Jennifer E. Dower of...
Robert B. Burleigh
Feb 20, 2005
HOLDEN – Robert B. Burleigh, 91, a long time resident of Holden, died Sunday, February 20, 2005, in the Genesis Westford House. He survived his late wife, Greta E. (Hubbard) Burleigh to whom he was married for 63 years. He leaves a daughter, Sondra L. Olson and son-in-law Gordon A. Olson of Westford; a son, Ronald B. Burleigh and a...
Ruth (Hough) Soderlund
Feb 20, 2005
HOLDEN – Ruth M. (Hough) Soderlund, of Plainville formerly of Holden, died Sunday, February 20, 2005 in Maples Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Wrentham after a brief illness. Her husband of 51 years, Yngve K. Soderlund, died in 1986. She leaves two daughters, Nancy Melendy of Jefferson and Ann Edmands of Holden; a sister, Barbara Wickwire of Worcester and East...
Anna V. (Vira) Zysk
Feb 17, 2005
WORCESTER – Anna V. (Vira) Zysk, 95, formerly of Oakham died on Thursday, February 17, 2005 in the Christopher House, Worcester, after an illness. Her husband of 65 years, Edward J. Zysk, died in 1998. She leaves two sons, Thomas Zysk of Marlborough and Edwin Zysk of Belfast, Maine; a daughter, Dorothy Whittaker of Nashua, New Hampshire; four grandchildren; a...
Dorothy (Garland) Tarquinio Meigs
Feb 16, 2005
WORCESTER - Dorothy (Garland) Tarquinio Meigs, 88, of Christopher Heights, 20 Mary Scano Drive, Worcester, formerly of Westborough, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 16, 2005. Her husband of 20 years, Walter H. Meigs, died in 1996, and her first husband of 18 years, Edward A. Tarquinio, died in 1962. She leaves her son, Edward A. Tarquinio of Rutland;...
Charles Chappell
Feb 14, 2005
HOLDEN – Charles Chappell, Jr., 83, of 67 Winter Hill Road, died Monday, February 14, 2005, in Holy Trinity Orthodox Nursing Home, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Lillian E. (Kenney) Chappell; his son, Steven A. Chappell of Palm Bay, Florida; a brother, Dean Chappell of Des Moines, Iowa; nephews and nieces. Two brothers, Everett...
Marian S. (Bachman) Sottak
Feb 9, 2005
HOLDEN – Marian S. (Bachman) Sottak, 90, of 25 Fairchild Drive, died at home on Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Her husband of 63 years, Sherman E. Sottak Sr., died in 2002. She leaves her son, Sherman E. Sottak Jr. and his wife Jane M. of Carver; a daughter, Linda V. Demkoski of Lancaster; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild; nieces and nephews....
Patricia (Thurston) Berry
Feb 5, 2005
RUTLAND – Patricia (Thurston) Berry, 69, died Saturday, February 5, 2005, in the Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, after a long illness. She leaves three sons, James S. Berry of Brimfield, Robert G. Berry and John J. Berry both of North Brookfield; two daughters, Carolyn Berry of Millbury and Susan P. Marshall of Webster; two brothers, Stuart C. Thurston Jr. of...
Edith C. (Stockwell) Hooper
Feb 5, 2005
HOLDEN – Edith C. (Stockwell) Hooper, 98, of 31A Flagler Drive, formerly of 31 Highland Avenue, died Saturday, February 5, 2005, in Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing Home, Worcester, after an illness. Her husband of 47 years, Leslie J. Hooper, died in 1977. She leaves four sons, Donald L. Hooper of Pauling, New York, William R. Hooper of Delaware, Maryland,...
Ember T. (Olafson) Bunker
Feb 5, 2005
WORCESTER – Ember T. (Olafson) Bunker, 94, a long time resident of Worcester died Saturday, February 5, 2005 in Holden Nursing Home. Her husband of 47 years, Charles H. Bunker, died in 1990. She leaves two sons, David C. Bunker Sr. of Rutland and Phillip Lancey of Miami, Florida; a daughter, Faye J. Giacobba of Wells, Maine, and a stepdaughter,...
Evelyn A. (Deering) Bodwell
Jan 29, 2005
STERLING – Evelyn A. (Deering) Bodwell, 83, of 32 North Row Road, died Saturday, January 29, 2005, in Leominster Hospital. She leaves her husband of 60 years, Oscar P. Bodwell; her son, Kirk W. Bodwell and his wife June G. of Sterling; a daughter, Karen L. Schwehr and her husband James B. of Salem, Virginia; a brother, Dr. George E....
Albert F. Scales
Jan 29, 2005
RUTLAND – Albert F. Scales, Jr., 90, of 174 Main Street died on Saturday, January 29, 2005 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Phyllis M. (Anderson) Scales; a son, David C. and his wife Patricia A. Scales of Rutland; three daughters, Jean E. and her husband Robert L. Bigelow of Rutland, Lea Anne...
Lena A. (Wood) Mcintosh
Jan 28, 2005
HOLDEN – Lena A. (Wood) McIntosh, 37, of 151 Union Street, died at home in the presence of her loving family on Friday, January 28, 2005. She leaves her husband of 15 years, Dale E. McIntosh; her children at home, Dale E. McIntosh II, Heather M., Erica B. and Meagan N. McIntosh; her mother, Mabel M. (Hoopii) Wood and her...
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