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Theodore L. Weiner
Dec 1, 2022
The Graveside Funeral Service for Theodore "Ted" Weiner will be available for live-streaming at 1:00 PM on Sunday, December 4, 2022 and available after via the following link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/1951107295 WORCESTER – Theodore L. Weiner, 95, died peacefully at home on Thursday, December 1, 2022, with his beloved wife Sheila at his side. Born in Chelsea, Ted was the son of...
Eugene W. Petterson
Nov 29, 2022
STERLING - E W "Pete" Petterson, 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, in the care of his loving family. Born and raised in Worcester, Pete was the son of Wallace and Dagmar (Ryssy) Petterson and lived the last 30 years in Sterling. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Shirley (Ekstrom) Petterson, two sons, Mark E....
Ursula W. Harper
Nov 29, 2022
WORCESTER -- Ursula Wilhelm Harper, a remarkable wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022, at the age of 94. Ursula was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Robert and Norma Wilhelm on November 2, 1928. Ursula, who touched the lives of so many with her kindness, is survived by her husband, Dr. Robert (Bob)...
Melvyn B. Robbins
Nov 29, 2022
WORCESTER – Melvyn B. Robbins, 84, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Born in Worcester, Mel was the son of Lewis and Goldie (Brodsky) Robbins and brother to Joan. He lived in Sutton for the past 50 years with his wife Virginia, and their family. He is a graduate of Bentley University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. Mel...
Della Diane Doe
Nov 29, 2022
HOLDEN - Della Diane Doe, 77, of Holden passed away on November 25, 2022. Della was born in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to her parents, Dagmar and Carl Dalquist. After her father’s passing at the age of 3, she was embraced with an open heart by a new father figure, Clarence “Pa” Noble. She grew up in a farming community in...
Vaske Melke
Nov 28, 2022
WORCESTER – Vaske Melka, age 82, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. He was born in Korca, Albania, the son of the late Niko and Viktori (Jovani) Melka. Before coming to Worcester in 2006 to be close to his family, Vaske worked as a painter for the Communist state...
Leo T. Doherty, Jr.
Nov 28, 2022
STERLING - Leo T. Doherty, Jr., 77, beloved husband of Patricia (Dewaele) Doherty, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, November 28, 2022. Leo, who went by Terry, was born and raised in Worcester, the son of the late Leo and Alice (Frostholm) Doherty. Terry attended North High School in Worcester,...
Robert J. Bolduc
Nov 26, 2022
RUTLAND - Robert J. Bolduc, age 89, of Rutland, passed away on November 26, 2022 surrounded by loved ones following a long battle with Alzheimer's while living with his son and daughter-in-law in Fairfax, Virginia. Born and raised in Worcester, Robert was one of three sons born to the late Amede J. and Dianna Pellerin Bolduc. Robert attended St. Joseph’s...
Jean (Saul) Miller
Nov 25, 2022
FITCHBURG – Jean Betty Saul was born July 10, 1920, to proud immigrant parents. Jean graduated from Fitchburg High School where she met her beloved husband, Howard P. Miller. She subsequently graduated from the University of Vermont in 1940. After Howard passed in 1969, she found herself a widowed homemaker raising three children. Jean decided to update her teaching credentials...
Zofia "Sonia" Glazer
Nov 24, 2022
The Funeral Service for Zofia "Sonia" Glazer will be available for live-streaming on Wednesday, November 27 at 11:00AM (and after) via the following link: https://boxcast.tv/view/zofia-sonia-glazer-funeral-axes252x6qhlhysb8m14 WORCESTER -- Zofia “Sonia” T. Glazer, 91, died in the early morning of Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Belmont Village Senior Living in West Lake Hills, Texas. Born in Vilna, Poland, she was the daughter...
Roger L. Towne
Nov 24, 2022
JEFFERSON - Roger L. Towne of Jefferson, MA passed away suddenly at the age of 77, in Denver, Colorado while visiting family for Thanksgiving. He is survived by his wife, Susan Landess Towne of Jefferson, MA; son, Gordon Towne and his wife Olivia Kalmanson of Denver, CO; sister, Deborah Schofield and her husband Pat Bedker of Wichita, Kansas. And of...
John G. Richards
Nov 24, 2022
JEFFERSON – John G. Richards, age 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Gordon and Elizabeth (Lawler) Richards. John grew up in Paxton and graduated from Wachusett Regional High School in 1966. He honorably served his country during the Vietnam...
John F. Judge Jr.
Nov 24, 2022
RUTLAND – John F. Judge, Jr., 79, died peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, after a period of declining health. Born in Worcester, John was the son of John F. Judge, Sr. and Mary (Sliney) Judge. John and his beloved wife, Alice settled in Rutland where they raised their three sons. After...
Roxanne Mary (Morris) Tosi
Nov 23, 2022
STERLING, MA - Roxanne Mary (Morris) Tosi, 69, of 1 Sky Farm Lane, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family with her devoted husband Paul and loving son Michael at her side. Roxanne was born in Gary, Indiana on February 26, 1953,...
Sandra W. (Whitcomb) Grayson
Nov 23, 2022
HOLDEN - Sandra W. (Whitcomb) Grayson, age 85, passed away in the early morning on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at the Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Nellie (George) Whitcomb. Sandy grew up in Worcester where she graduated from Commerce High School,...
Beatrice Fradkin Weiser
Nov 23, 2022
BOCA RATON - Beatrice Fradkin Weiser née Taylor, 101, of Boca Raton, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on November 23, 2022, with her daughter Ann by her side. Beatrice, or Bea, as she was known by friends, was predeceased by her parents, Anna (Davis) and Louis Taylor, and brothers, Sidney and Harold Taylor. Beatrice was born in Worcester, Massachusetts...
William J. "Bill" Murphy
Nov 22, 2022
Rutland – William J. “Bill” Murphy, 72, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, Worcester. He was born in Worcester, the son of Timothy “Joe” and M. Rita (Sullivan) Murphy and grew up in the Vernon Hill neighborhood of Worcester. Bill graduated from Worcester Vocational Technical High School and later earned an...
Ernest E. Nichols
Nov 22, 2022
RUTLAND – Ernest E. Nichols, 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, after an illness. He was born in Clinton, the son of Ernest and Irene (Roseberry) Nichols and had lived most of his life in Rutland. He leaves his beloved wife of 70 years, Lillian M. (Allard) Nichols; his son,...
Priscilla Jane Winslow
Nov 22, 2022
South Lancaster — Priscilla Jane (Whitney) Winslow, 75, of Parker Road, South Lancaster, MA, died November 22, 2022, in UMass Memorial Hospital Critical Care Unit, Worcester, after a seven month-long struggle with complications resulting from neurosurgery. Priscilla leaves her husband of 45 years, Donald G. Winslow, of South Lancaster; a son, Andrew C. Winslow, and his wife, Francine, of Townsend;...
Priscilla Jane Winslow
Nov 22, 2022
IN MEMORIUM Fell Asleep In Jesus, November 22, 2022 South Lancaster — Priscilla Jane (Whitney) Winslow, 75, of Parker Road, South Lancaster, MA, died November 22, 2022, in UMass Memorial Hospital Critical Care Unit, Worcester, after a seven month-long struggle with complications resulting from neurosurgery. Priscilla leaves her husband of 45 years, Donald G. Winslow, of South Lancaster; a son,...
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