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Paul H. Holm
May 15, 2004
RUTLAND – Paul H. Holm, 61, of 9 Newman Drive, died Saturday, May 15, 2004, in Mount Holly, New Jersey while on vacation. He leaves his wife of 37 years, Janice E. (Lowe) Holm; a son, Erik P. Holm of Medfield; two daughters, Pamela J. Gamble and Cheryl E. Taylor both of Middleboro; his mother, Elna V. (Segelson) Holm of...
Gladys F. (Follansbee) Howard Megarry
May 15, 2004
SHREWSBURY – Gladys (Follansbee) Howard Megarry, 95, of 30 Julio Drive and a longtime resident of Holden, died Saturday, May 15, 2004, at home following an illness. Her first husband Atty. Frank Howard died in 1962. She leaves her husband of nine years, William H. Megarry; a stepdaughter, Eunice M. Cronk of Holden; four cousins, Carl and Catherine Burnap of...
Marion L. (Ingham) Stuart
May 14, 2004
STERLING – Marion L. (Ingham) Stuart, 79, of 10 Charles Patten Drive, died Friday, May 14, 2004 in Umass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves her husband of 60 years, James R. Stuart; a son, Jeffrey E. Stuart of Texas; a daughter, Catherine A. Fagan of Newtown Square, PA; and a granddaughter, Colleen M. Fagan of Newtown Square. She...
Kathleen M. (Skjoldager) Renkens
May 14, 2004
HOLDEN – Kathleen M. (Skjoldager) Renkens, 53, of 19 Marlen Road, died Friday, May 14, 2004, at home after a courageous battle against breast cancer. She leaves a daughter, Brooke C. Renkens of Montvale, NJ; her parents, Jack and Shirley (Sanders) Skjoldager of Appleton, WI; two brothers, Paul Skjoldager of Memphis, TN, and Karl Skjoldager of Foley, AL. She was...
Isabelle Rose Kent
May 13, 2004
HOLDEN – Isabelle Rose Kent, infant daughter of Mark S. and Tammie M. (Drelinger) Kent of 123 Bailey Road, Holden, died Thursday, May 13, 2004, at Umass Memorial Hospital. She also leaves her three siblings, Mark S. Kent, Jr., Nicholas J. Kent and Gabrielle E. Kent, all at home; paternal grandparents, Earl G. and Mary A. (Leahy) Kent of Holden;...
Doris A. Malooly
May 11, 2004
HOLDEN - Doris A. Malooly, 85, died Tuesday, May 11, 2004, in Holden Nursing Home after an illness. She leaves a brother, Philip Malooly of Holden; nephews and nieces including, Tina McCaffrey of Leicester, Naomi Andre of Auburn, Clifford Malooly of Auburn, Daniel E. and Ronald J. Malooly both of Holden; grand-nephews and nieces including Amy M., Heather L., Christopher,...
George W. Schwichtenberg
May 10, 2004
HOLDEN – George W. Schwichtenberg, Jr., 76, of Malden Street and retired Police Chief of Sherborn and West Boylston, died Monday, May 10, 2004, in the Oakdale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. He leaves his wife, Marilyn I. (Gray) Schwichtenberg; a stepson, David Bowers of Wake Forest, North Carolina; two stepdaughters, Carol Hersh of Sharon and Amy...
John B. Wilcomb
May 10, 2004
RUTLAND - John B. Wilcomb, 55, of 3 Rufus Putnam Place, died Monday, May 10, 2004, in his home following a long battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 32 years, Marie A. (Savage) Wilcomb; a son, Daniel J. and his wife Carolyn J. Wilcomb; a daughter, Kimberly M. and her husband Wayne A. Boucher Jr.; two grandchildren, Brayden...
Barbara A. (Bacchiocchi) Kisiel
May 7, 2004
WEST BOYLSTON – Barbara A. (Bacchiocchi) Kisiel, 82, of 26 Maplewood Avenue, died Friday, May 7, 2004, in the Odd Fellows Home, Worcester. She leaves her husband of 30 years, Chester J. Kisiel; a daughter, Brenda A. Taylor of Sturbridge; two stepsons, Brian D. Kisiel of Stratham, NH and Kenneth P. Kisiel of Woodstock, CT; a brother, Bruno Bavosi of...
Ernest A. Wine
May 7, 2004
WORCESTER – Ernest A. Wine, 57, of 19 Indian Hill Road, died Friday, May 7, 2004, in UMass Memorial Health Care, Worcester, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 31 years, Joyce E. (Cook) Wine; a son, Christopher M. Wine of Worcester; two daughters, Jessica M. Wine and Allison J. Wine, both of Worcester; a sister, Patricia Staron...
Andre D. Debatis
May 2, 2004
HOLDEN – Andre D. Debatis, 73, of 63 Walnut Street, died Sunday, May 2, 2004, in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Pauline F. (Lamoureux) Debatis; four daughters, Rachel B. Debatis of Leicester, Jeanne M. and her husband Kevin R. Depasse of Jefferson, Lucie A. and her husband Richard...
Stella M. (Borucki) Jolicoeur
May 2, 2004
HOLDEN – Stella M. (Borucki) Jolicoeur, 86, of 27C Flagler Drive, and a longtime resident of Paxton, died Sunday, May 2, 2004, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law after an illness. Her husband of 56 years, Norman G. Jolicoeur, of died in 1998. She leaves a son, Norman J. and his wife Mary T. Jolicoeur of Holden; four...
Loretta C. (Mcguire) Johnson
Apr 30, 2004
HOLDEN – Loretta C. (McGuire) Johnson of 576 Reservoir Street, died Sunday, April 25, 2004, in Holden Nursing Home after a long illness. Her husband of 56 years, Eino E. Johnson, died in 1991. She leaves two sons, Richard E. Johnson and his wife, Mary Ellen of Holden, and Peter M. Johnson of Sterling, Alaska; a daughter, Joanne L. Zumwalde...
Irving C. Keith
Apr 26, 2004
HOLDEN – Irving C. Keith, 84, of South Main St. died Monday, April 26, 2004, in Holden Nursing Home after an illness. His wife of 55 years, Ruth H. (Connors) Keith, died in 1998. He leaves two sons, John I. Keith and his wife, Glenda of Ruskin, Florida, and William F. Keith of Colonial Heights, Virginia; two daughters, Kathleen A....
Jean O. (Wentzell) Swenson
Apr 24, 2004
WORCESTER – Jean O. (Wentzell) Swenson, 70, of 11 Claridge Road, died Saturday, April 24, 2004, in Umass Memorial, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 45 years, Robert A. Swenson; a son, Stephen R. Swenson of Worcester; a daughter, Linda J. Sliwoski of West Boylston; a brother, Robert Wentzell of Nashua, NH; three grandchildren, Justin R. and Kyle...
Elinor L. (Vancelette) Bottcher
Apr 23, 2004
HOLDEN – Elinor L. (Vancelette) Bottcher, 95, died Friday, April 23, 2004, in Holden Nursing Home, after an illness. Her husband of 60 years, Gustaf O. Bottcher, died in 1991. She leaves a son, David A. Bottcher and his wife Linda A. of Holden; two grandchildren, Arlyn M. Bottcher of Westport and Andrew D. Bottcher of Holden; nephews and nieces...
Jennie (Leslie) Ratliff
Apr 22, 2004
HOLDEN – Jennie (Leslie) Ratliff, 92, formerly of Ronceverte, West Virginia, died April 22, 2004 in Holden, after an illness. She leaves a son, Fred L. Ratliff and his wife, Martha of Rutland; three grandchildren, Dr. Kristin Ratliff of Weymouth, Karla Rasche and her husband, Hal of Paducah, KY, and David Ratliff of Bronx, NY. Three brothers and six sisters...
Roberta D. (Donaldson) Knox
Apr 22, 2004
HOLDEN – Roberta D. (Donaldson) Knox, 85, of 21 Arizona Avenue, died Thursday, April 22, 2004, in Oakdale Nursing Home, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Howard T. Knox; two sons, Donald H. Knox of Carver and Arthur Randall Knox of Northampton; and four grandchildren. She was born in Clifton, Arizona, the daughter of Kenneth H....
Barbara A. (St. Francis) Kohlstrom
Apr 19, 2004
HOLDEN – Barbara A. (St. Francis) Kohlstrom, 69, of 238 Bailey Road, died Monday, April 19, 2004, after being stricken ill at home. She leaves her loving husband of 46 years, Rudy F. Kohlstrom; two sons, Randy and his wife Diane Kohlstrom of New Salem, and William and his wife Brenda Kohlstrom of Millbury; a daughter, Karen and her husband...
Edwin J. Wolfahrt
Apr 18, 2004
RUTLAND – Edwin J. Wolfahrt, 70, of 115 Pleasantdale Road, died Sunday, April 18, 2004, in his home after an illness. His wife of 22 years, S. Margareta (Carlsson) Wolfahrt, died in 1997. He leaves a son Rudi E. and his wife Cindy Wolfahrt of Punta Gorda, Florida; two daughters, Lisa J. Bean of Worcester and Laurie L. and her...
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