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Edmond P. Leslie
Aug 12, 2021
HOLDEN - Edmond P. Leslie, 86, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at UMass Memorial Medical Center after an illness. Born and raised in Worcester, Ed was the son of Theophile and Lydia (Levesque) and lived 20 years in Rutland before moving to Holden in 1997. His beloved wife, Barbara (McCabe) Leslie died in 2013. He leaves a son, Edmond...
Barbara A. (Carlson) Macintosh
Aug 11, 2021
NORTH BROOKFIELD - Barbara A. (Carlson) MacIntosh, 63, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving husband on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, after an illness. Born in Worcester on August 3, 1958, Barbara was the daughter of Gustaf A. and Alice K. (Jamieson) Carlson and spent the first 33 years of her life in Auburn before moving...
Richard Thomas Harrison
Aug 10, 2021
STERLING - Richard T. Harrison, 79, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021, after an illness. He was born in Rochester, NY, the son of Robert and Marion Harrison. He had lived in Marshfield, MA, with his former wife, Nancy, before moving to Sterling, MA 20 years ago. He leaves his children, Maureen Harrison and her wife, Jennifer Ulicnik; Russell Harrison...
Brian R. Mcquain
Aug 10, 2021
STERLING - Brian R. McQuain, 74, beloved husband of Catherine (Ozuk) McQuain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born in Port Jefferson, NY and raised in Center Moriches, he was a son of the late Raymond and Lilian (Millard) McQuain. Brian attended Center Moriches High School in NY and went on to...
Richard M. Karsberg
Aug 8, 2021
HOLDEN / WORCESTER - Richard M. Karsberg, 98, died peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Eisenberg Assisted Living Residence in Worcester. Richard was born in Worcester, the son of Eric and Florence (Malm) Karsberg, and graduated from North High School in Worcester. Richard proudly served in the 677th Bombardment Squadron of the United States Army Air Force. He was...
Astrid S. George
Aug 5, 2021
LEICESTER – Astrid S. George passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. She was 81. Born in Ilford, England, Astrid was the daughter of Arthur J. and Bronia (Novicki) Aubrey and lived the last 58 years in Leicester. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her husband of 62 years, Ronald...
Stacia M. Giaquinto
Aug 5, 2021
WEBSTER/DUDLEY - Stacia M. Giaquinto, loving and beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend to many, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Harrington Healthcare in Webster. She was 48. Born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Anthony S. and Patricia A. (Toomey) Giaquinto grew up in Oakham. Stacia was an impressive athlete and basketball star at Quabbin Regional...
Janet H. (Fillow) Borko
Aug 4, 2021
WORCESTER – Janet H. (Fillow) Borko, 67, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Life Care of Auburn after an illness. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Edward D. and Elizabeth A. (Hall) Fillow and had lived most of her life in Worcester. She leaves her daughter, Jennifer Landry and her fiancé, Christopher Thebeau of Oxford; her...
Robert Carlton Patton, Jr.
Aug 4, 2021
CAPE ELIZABETH, ME/PROVIDENCE, RI - On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, we lost a wonderful, caring husband, father, and friend; Robert Carlton Patton, Jr. Bob, as he was known to all, died in his sleep after a long battle with dementia. He is survived by the love of his life, Ann DeGoey Patton, his son, Robert C Patton III of Marlboro,...
Roland A. Nelson Jr.
Aug 2, 2021
STERLING - Roland A. Nelson, Jr., 88, died peacefully on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Leominster Hospital. He was born in Worcester, the son of Roland and Ruth (Lawless) Nelson. Roland lived in Sterling for the last 61 years, where he raised his four children and was an active member of the community. Roland was predeceased by his beloved wife...
Charlotte A. (Grimsley) Overton
Aug 1, 2021
Charlotte's memorial service will be livestreamed at 1:30 pm on Thursday, August 12th and will be available for viewing at this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/4971538365 HOLDEN – Charlotte A. (Grimsley) Overton, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Christopher House in Worcester. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of Kenneth and Lois Irene (Curry) Grimsley, and had...
Ivy J.M. (Russell) Leeper
Jul 30, 2021
BARRE – Ivy Leeper, 91, of Barre, passed away peacefully at Oak Knoll Healthcare Center in Framingham, Massachusetts on Friday July 30, 2021 after an illness. Born and raised in Sion Mills, County Tyrone, N. Ireland, Ivy was the daughter of John and Kathleen (Colhoun) Russell and lived over 30 Years in Barre. In 1950, Ivy and her husband journeyed...
Deborah J. (Yarnell) Andrews
Jul 28, 2021
TOWNSEND/STERLING – Deborah J. (Yarnell) Andrews, age 72, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at UMass Memorial - Leominster Hospital. Born in Cambridge, the daughter of Victor G. and Evelyn (Dwyer) Yarnell. Deborah grew up in Billerica and graduated from the Billerica High School Class of 1967, and she lived briefly in Lowell and...
Gloria Kravitz
Jul 28, 2021
MIAMI / WORCESTER - Gloria Kravitz of Miami passed away on July 28, 2021. Gloria was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. Adored aunt of Gary Rosenthal, dear cousin of Morris Franlin. A graveside service was held at Holy Society Cemetery in Worcester, Massachusetts. To share a memory or offer a condolence please visit "The Tribute Wall."
Donna L. Furtado
Jul 28, 2021
RUTLAND - Donna L. Furtado, 75, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from surgery on July 28, 2021, with her family by her side. Donna was born and raised in Worcester before moving to Rutland. She worked for the US Postal Service for 30 years before retiring in 2005. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family, and summers at...
Carole E. (Keddy) Dwelly
Jul 27, 2021
OAKHAM – Carole E. (Keddy) Dwelly, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, after a long struggle with lung cancer. She was born in Ware, the daughter of John J. and Sylvia M. (Sibley) Keddy and had lived most of her life in Oakham. She leaves her sons, Gregory Dwelly and his wife, Cindy of New...
Leander V. Willetts, Iii.
Jul 27, 2021
WORCESTER - Leander V. Willetts III was born in Huntington, New York on November 4,1947. Lee was known as a proud member of Oyster Bay's Pine Hollow neighborhood and later made Worcester, Massachusetts his home. He attended Oyster Bay Schools and was a star athlete, leading his high school basketball team to a Nassau County championship in 1965. Leander was...
Mary P. (Power) Simone
Jul 27, 2021
STERLING – Mary P. (Power) Simone, 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – Clinton Hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Joseph and Margaret (Breen) Power and had lived in Sterling since 1990. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 36 years, F. H. Rick Mathews; her children,...
Frans H. Soderlund
Jul 25, 2021
Worcester/Lancaster - Frans H. Soderlund, 84, died peacefully at home on Sunday, July 25, 2021. He was born in Vaasa, Finland, the son of Elvi and Nestor Soderlund. Frans was married to his first wife, Patricia Soderlund for 37 years until her passing. He was then married to Linda Salvadore Soderlund for 22 years and welcomed her children, Wendy Snow...
James M. Flagg
Jul 24, 2021
STERLING/WEST BOYLSTON - James M. Flagg, 89, passed away peacefully in the loving care and peaceful surroundings of his home on Saturday, July 24, 2021 after an illness. Born in Worcester, Jim was the son of the late Maro and Ruth (Potter) Flagg. His beloved wife of 50 years, Nancy L. (Cowan) Flagg died in 2005. He will be lovingly...
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