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Gustaf G. Gillberg Sr.
Apr 2, 2023
HOLDEN - Gustaf G. Gillberg, Sr., 81, of Holden, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2023 at his home after a brief illness. Born in Fitchburg, MA, he was the only son of the late Gustaf and Yvette Gillberg and grew up in Leominster, MA before moving to Holden in 1976. Gus graduated from the Leominster public school system and...
Robert L. Whitney
Mar 31, 2023
Worcester – Robert L. Whitney, 92, died peacefully on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence, RI. He was born in Medford, MA - the son of Alfred and Margaret (Lewis) Whitney and lived in several places in his younger years including Connecticut, Texas and Australia. Robert spent his sophomore year in 1945 attending the Canberra...
Andrew J. Solomon
Mar 31, 2023
WORCESTER – Andrew J. Solomon, age 70, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Louis and Rose (Gaffin) Solomon. Andy was raised in Worcester where he worked various jobs over the years, most notably at the former Spags in Shrewsbury and at the Seven...
Marilyn Shelton
Mar 29, 2023
The Graveside Funeral Service for Marilyn Shelton is available for streaming via the following link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/3139041980 BOCA RATON, FL - Marilyn Shelton passed away peacefully on March 29, 2023 with her husband of 72 years, Saul at her side. Their unique love and dedication to each other was a source of inspiration for family and friends. She had a long...
Stephen Roy Hendrickx
Mar 29, 2023
GARDNER/CLINTON – Stephen Roy Hendrickx, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Henry Haywood Hospital after an illness. He was born in Worcester, the son of Charles and Dorothy (Twine) Hendrickx and had lived in Clinton for 26 years before moving to Gardner three years ago. He leaves his loving wife of 14 years, Mary Anne (Laramie)...
Debra Ann Saucier
Mar 26, 2023
WORCESTER – Debra Ann (Goodrich) Saucier, age 62, died Sunday March 26th surrounded by her loving family and close friends after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Debra will be lovingly missed and remembered by her two children, Jessi-Lee Lapointe of Leicester, and Daniel Saucier of Worcester; her mother, Rose Marie Goodrich of Worcester; her sisters, Juliann Riendeau and...
Thomas F. Donoghue Jr.
Mar 24, 2023
Thomas Francis Donoghue, 84, of Worcester (formerly of Rutland) passed away Friday, March 24th, at St. Vincent’s Hospital after an illness. With him was his family, who loved and admired him, and will miss him deeply. Tom is survived by his wife, Kathleen (Durkin) of Worcester (formerly of Rutland). He also leaves his daughter, Margaret M. Donoghue-Eddy, her husband, William...
Esther E. (Davis) Hill
Mar 21, 2023
HOLDEN – Esther E. (Davis) Hill, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Dodge Park in Worcester after an illness. She was born in Rutland, the daughter of Harold E. and Katherine (Davitt) Davis. Her beloved husband of 64 years, James E. Hill, Sr., passed away in 2021. She leaves her sons, James E. Hill, Jr. and his...
Joan P. Conrad
Mar 21, 2023
Holden - Joan Patricia (White) Conrad passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, surrounded by her loving husband of over 62 years, Richard Conrad, and their four children. Joan was truly one-of-a-kind. An extraordinary wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to all. Joan was born in Worcester on November 7, 1939, to Theodore and Elizabeth...
Leonel Francis Maloney
Mar 20, 2023
STERLING - Leonel Francis Maloney, 38, died from gunshot wounds in Springfield, MA on Monday, March 20, 2023, the victim of an unsolved homicide. His family is heartbroken. He will be dearly missed. Leo was born in Bogota, Colombia, was adopted at age 5 by his loving parents, Robert and Joyce Maloney, and moved to Sterling, MA. He was a...
Michael Ushkurnis
Mar 18, 2023
HOLDEN – Michael Peter Ushkurnis, 70, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, after a courageous battle with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Born in Worcester on April 28, 1952, Michael was the son of the late Edward P. and Mary R. (Cronin) Ushkurnis. He was predeceased by his sister Mary Ann Mercier and his sister Ann Marie DiGregorio. He was a graduate...
Herbert G. Ingram
Mar 16, 2023
WORCESTER: Herbert G. Ingram (in other words here) Herb, 90, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 16, 2023, with his family by his side. Born and raised in Worcester, Herb was the son of James R. and Ethel (Douyard) Ingram and lived here most of his life. Herb was married to the love of his life Judi for...
Stanley R. Zytkiewicz
Mar 14, 2023
Holden - Stanley R. Zytkiewicz, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. He was born in Clinton, the son of Stanley and Mary (Shusta) Zytkiewicz. Stanley is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Margaret (Enright) Zytkiewicz; their children, Darren Zytkiewicz of Holden and Kara Howard and her husband,...
Denise A. Poisson
Mar 14, 2023
Denise A. (Depot) Poisson, 70, beloved wife of Roland Poisson, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Born in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Conrad and Rose (Bouvier) Depot. After graduating from High School, Denise went on to attend hairdressing school. She was the owner of Stacy’s Hair Salon for several...
Robert "Bob" Lee Lajoie
Mar 13, 2023
OAKHAM - Robert “Bob” Lee Lajoie, 62, of Oakham, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2023, while recovering from surgery for lung cancer. Bob was born on February 17, 1961, to Lionel and Earlene Lajoie in Worcester. After graduating from Quabbin Regional High School in 1979, Bob spent time at Tri-State University in Indiana where he ran track. Bob would...
Nancy A. (Woodward) Burns
Mar 12, 2023
HOLDEN – Nancy A. (Woodward) Burns, 72, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus after an illness. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Donald E. and Margaret I. (Nolan) Woodward and had lived most of her life in Holden. She leaves her sister, Susan Paciello and her husband, Michael of Holden;...
Nancy Ann O'Connell
Mar 12, 2023
WORCESTER - Nancy Ann (McCormack) O'Connell, 91, passed away peacefully at the home she shared with her daughter on Sunday, March 12, 2023. She retained her playful spirit throughout her brief decline in health. She grew up in Cheshire, CT, the daughter of Robert and Ellen (Anderson) McCormack and lived most of her adult life in Worcester. Her beloved husband...
Allen M. Glick
Mar 12, 2023
UMATILLA, FL/WORCESTER - Allen Michael Glick, 81, of Umatilla, FL, (formally of Framingham and Barnard, VT) died peacefully at home on March 12, 2023. He was the son of Selig and Lillian (Tagerman) Glick. Allen leaves to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of 16 years, Iris C. Glick; his sister, Wendy Glick and her partner, Joseph Orth...
Barbara A. (Wilder) Gardner
Mar 12, 2023
BOYLSTON - Barbara A. (Wilder) Gardner, 93, of Boylston, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2023 with her loving family by her side. Her beloved husband, Thomas A. Gardner, Sr. died in 1994. She leaves her son Thomas Gardner, Jr. and wife, Dale of Grafton; daughter Elizabeth (Gardner) Beckner and husband, Rick Serafino of Tyngsboro; sister-in-law Naureen Buck of Louisiana,...
Phillips Hill Kerr
Mar 11, 2023
HOLDEN - Phillips H. Kerr of Holden, MA passed away after a fall on March 11, 2023 at the age of 76. Phil was born on December 11, 1946 in Barre, VT. He was the son of the Rt. Rev. Robert S. Kerr and Carolyn H. Kerr. He spent his childhood in Barre, Bellows Falls and Burlington, VT. Phil graduated...
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