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Stanley J. Riggles
Jul 28, 2004
HOLDEN - Stanley J. Riggles, 72, of 96 Nelson Street, died Wednesday, July 28 in St. Vincent’s Hospital in Worcester after an illness. He was pre-deceased by his wife Elaine (Yanche) Woods Riggles and his first wife, Nancy L. (Culross) Riggles. He leaves a son, Jeffrey C. Riggles of Rutland; 4 step-daughters, Robin A. Hoey of Marblehead, Laurie E. Beaulieu...
Rita M. Brown
Jul 27, 2004
WEST BOYLSTON, MA – Rita M. (Hildreth) Brown, 79 of 33 Scarlett Street, died July 27, 2004 in UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus. She leaves her husband of 21 years, Frank A. Brown; a son Donald W. Harding and a daughter Susan E. Eckert both of Sterling; two grandchildren, Scott and Sheri Belville. She was born in Worcester, daughter...
Therese A. Langlois
Jul 26, 2004
RUTLAND, MA – Therese A. (Pepin) Langlois, 80 formerly of 106 Main Street, died Monday, July 26, 2004. She leaves a son, Jean R. Langlois of Oklahoma; a daughter, Carolyn T. Smith of Oakham; two brothers, Norman and Omer Pepin; two sisters, Alice Morrissette and Adrien Martin, 4 grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Two sons, David W. Langlois and Daniel A....
Donald W. Darling
Jul 26, 2004
WORCESTER, MA – Donald W. Darling Sr., 53 died Monday, July 26, 2004. He leaves a son, Donald W. Darling Jr. of West Brookfield and a daughter, Tiffany E. Darling of Montana; five brothers, two sisters, nieces and nephews. He was born in Holden son of Wyman and Anna (Gulbricki) Darling. The graveside service will be held at 12:30 p.m....
Katherine S. Nielsen
Jul 26, 2004
WORCESTER, MA – Katherine S. (Splaine) Nielsen, 61 of Pleasant Valley Dr. died Monday, July 26, 2004 after an illness. Her husband Roger A. Nielsen died in 1995. She leaves a son, David Paul of Virginia Beach, VA; three daughters, Margaret C. Seligman and Mary E. Lindfors both of Holden, Betsey Kostrzeba of Shrewsbury; two brothers, Andrew B. Splaine of...
Roland P. Raymond
Jul 24, 2004
HOLDEN, MA – Roland P. “Ray” Raymond, 68 of the Jefferson section of Holden, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 24, 2004 in UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus, Worcester. His first wife, Darlene (Greenlaw) Raymond, of 35 years died in 1987. He leaves his wife of 15 years, Deanna M. (Orton) Raymond; three sons, Michael Raymond of ME, Scott Raymond of...
Maria (Paszt) Votruba
Jul 22, 2004
RUTLAND – Maria (Paszt) Votruba, 68, of 12 Campbell Street, died Thursday, July 22, 2004, in Mass General Hospital following a short illness. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Julian Votruba; two daughters, Barbara L. Marshall of Sacramento, CA and Lila M. Holmes of Charlton; a son, Julian P. Votruba of Oakham; seven grandchildren, Rochelle L. and Sean E....
George ''Skip'' E. Awbridge
Jul 21, 2004
HOLDEN, MA - George E. “Skip” Drawbridge, age 58, of Groveport, Ohio died Wednesday July 21, 2004 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Born October 4, 1945 in Worcester, MA, he was a graduate of Wachusett Regional High School where he participated in FFA, Cross Country and 4H programs. Enlisting in the U.S. Navy in January of 1963, he finished U.S....
Wesley W. Gates
Jul 21, 2004
PRINCETON, MA – Wesley “Papa” Gates, 69 of 36 Esty Road, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at home following a short illness. He leaves his wife of 46 years, Barbara L. (Nelson) Gates; a son Robert W. Gates of Princeton; a daughter, Karen L. and her husband Bill H. Lane of Princeton; a sister, Marilyn St. George of Sturbridge; 5...
Bradley B. Gilman
Jul 20, 2004
HOLDEN – Bradley B. Gilman, of Pine Tree Road, died July 20, 2004, a victim of cancer. He leaves a sister, Harriet Gilman Kruszyna of Randolph, New Hampshire; a stepmother, Mrs. Janice Gilman of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania; and several cousins. He was born in Washington, D.C. on November 1, 1930, the son of Bradley B. and Jean (Tillinghast) Gilman, was...
Deacon William J. Vigliotti
Jul 18, 2004
HOLDEN – Deacon William J. Vigliotti, 78, of 115 Valley Hill Drive, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, in the Jewish Healthcare Center, Worcester, after an illness. His wife of 50 years, Jeanette M. (MacDonald) Vigliotti, died on June 29th. He leaves a son, William J. Vigliotti, Jr. of Providence; a daughter, Julia Vigliotti of Worcester; many nieces and nephews. Two...
Edward A. Amsden
Jul 17, 2004
WEST BOYLSTON – Edward A. Amsden, 84, formerly of West Boylston, died Saturday, July 17, in Summerfield, Florida His wife, Eleanor L. (Houlihan) Amsden died in 1991. She leaves a son, James E. Amsden of Worcester; three daughters, Margaret C. Wells of Auburn, Barbara J. Landry of Ocala, FL and Nancy L. Caron of Lunnenburg; a sister, Carol Youngstrom of...
William ''Skip'' J. Lachance
Jul 16, 2004
HOLDEN – William “Skip” J. LaChance, 63, died Friday, July 16, 2004, in his home after an illness. He was the husband of, Dorothy A. (Lucas) LaChance and the father of, Mark W. and Michele J. LaChance. He also leaves a brother–in–law, John Lucas and his wife Christine; a niece and two nephews; friends and McKinley. He was born in...
Gordon B. Milne
Jul 16, 2004
RUTLAND – Gordon B. Milne, 64, of 1 Milne Road, died Friday, July 16, 2004, in UMass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Lillian E. (Senecal) Milne; two daughters, Wendy A. Swenson of Boylston, Kathleen Milne of Massachusetts; and seven grandchildren. A daughter, Susan M. Milne, and a brother, Paul J. Milne, predeceased him....
Richard F. Cerrone
Jul 12, 2004
RUTLAND – Richard F. Cerrone, Sr., 79, formerly of Worcester, died Monday July 12, 2004, in Worcester Medical Center after an illness. He leaves his wife of five years, Rita A. (Benoit) Mullen–Cerrone; two sons, Francis R. Cerrone of Sterling and Richard F. Cerrone, Jr. of Worcester; two daughters, Barbara A. Bourassa of Spencer and Nancy M. Cerrone of Worcester;...
Ruth H. (Bears) Bodycott
Jul 12, 2004
WORCESTER – Ruth H. (Bears) Bodycott, 88, formerly of 14 Navasota Ave., died Monday, July 12, 2004, in Holy Trinity Nursing Home, Worcester. Her husband of 63 years, Robert S. Bodycott, died in 2001. Her sister, Shirley T. Wareing of Oakham, predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Charles W. and Hattie (Tiffany) Bears, and lived in Paxton...
Charles E. Davis
Jul 11, 2004
HOLDEN – Charles E. Davis, 51, of 1916 North Main Street, died Sunday, July 11, 2004, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 27 years, Mary Ann (Lonergan) Davis; a son, Stephen C. Davis of Agawam; a daughter, Katherine A. Davis of Holden; a grandson, Anthony Davis of Holden; a...
Daniel K. Helle
Jul 9, 2004
RUTLAND – Daniel K. Helle, 65 of 7 Prospect Street, died Friday, July 9, 2004 in his home after a brief battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 42 years, Beverly A. (Boulanger) Helle; a daughter, Robin L. Arnoldy and her husband Jack of Danvers; three sons, Daniel S. Helle and his wife Dale A., Erik A. Helle, and...
Helen A. (Mcgann) Fales Carlson
Jul 8, 2004
HOLDEN – Helen A. (McGann) Fales Carlson, 93, of 307 Shrewsbury Street, died Thursday July 8, 2004, in the Christopher House, Worcester after an illness. Her husband, Clarence F. Carlson, died in 1991. She leaves two sons, Ernest D. Fales of Rutland and William D. Fales of Phoenix, Arizona; a daughter, Alice H. Keith of New River, Arizona; two brothers,...
Richard C. Nieuwenhoff
Jul 6, 2004
LEICESTER – Richard C. Nieuwenhoff, 60, of 5 Town Beach Road, died Wednesday, July 6, 2004 in the Meadows after a year long illness. He leaves two sons, Drew J. Nieuwenhoff and Matthew C. Nieuwenhoff both of Southbridge; five daughters, Tracy A. Dion of Uxbridge, Sheri L. Nieuwenhoff of Southbridge, Cindy L. Lamica of Dudley, Tami J. Hale of Worcester...
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