Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Elberta F. (Bollinger) Steinel

Elberta F. (Bollinger) Steinel

Jan 13, 2004

LANCASTER, MA – Elberta F. (Bollinger) Steinel, 72, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004, in the New England Sinai Hospital, Stoughton. She was born in Oklahoma City in 1931. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma, then married Nathan Altucher and settled in Buffalo, NY, where she raised three children. Sh remarried in 1976 and returned to Oklahoma where she taught...

Charles A. Erickson

Charles A. Erickson

Jan 8, 2004

WORCESTER – Charles A. Erickson, 76, of 923 West Boylston St., Greendale, born June 2, 1927 in Worcester crossed over from heart complications in his home on January 8, 2004. He was the youngest and only living son of Adolf W. and Hulda (Erickson) Erickson, both born in Sweden, and made their home in America on Belmont Hill in Worcester...

Harriet (Badjo) Herzog

Harriet (Badjo) Herzog

Dec 23, 2003

HOLDEN – Harriet (Badjo) Herzog, 81, of 68 Reservoir Street, formerly of Worcester, died Tuesday, December 23, 2003, in Oakdale Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Boylston, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 59 years, Robert F. Herzog; a son, Richard F. Herzog and his wife Carol J. of Holden; two daughters, Cynthia E. Lakus and her...

John D. Mercurio

John D. Mercurio

Sep 11, 2000

WEST BOYLSTON – John D. Mercurio, 49, or 29 Raymond Huntington Highway, a professional opera singer, died Monday, September 11, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife, Paula D. (Rabidou) Mercurio; two daughters, Laura M. and Francesca M. Mercurio, both of West Boylston; his parents, Daniel N. and Norina C. (Carima)...

Daniel F.  Mcauliffe Jr.

Daniel F. Mcauliffe Jr.

Jun 27, 1934

WORCESTER – Daniel Francis McAuliffe, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester after an illness. He was born in Worcester, the son of Daniel F., Sr. and Agnes C. (Thompson) and was a lifelong resident of Worcester. He leaves his loving wife of 58 years, Jane M. (McKenna) McAuliffe; two...

Conrad 'Washkevich' D.

Conrad 'Washkevich' D.

Feb 9, 1933

SHREWSBURY – Conrad D. Washkevich, 81, passed away at home on Monday, February 9, 2015, after an illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the care of the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden.

Hannah (Karp) Laipson

Hannah (Karp) Laipson

Apr 27, 1925

WORCESTER – Hannah (Karp) Laipson, age 93, died on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at the Jewish Healthcare Center. She was the wife Myron “Mike” Laipson, who died in 2016. A FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, AT TEMPLE EMANUEL SINAI, 661 SALISBURY STREET, WORCESTER AT A TIME TO BE ANNOUNDED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RICHARD PERLMAN OF...

Stephen  Nowak

Stephen Nowak

Jan 1, 1753

Life Legacy HOLDEN – Stephen Nowak, 91, of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 6, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Born in Hardwick on September 3, 1925, Steve was the son of the late John and Felitia (Tarka) Nowak and lived most of his life in Jefferson. ...