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Geraldine "Gerry" M. Angelos
Jun 7, 2021
WORCESTER - Geraldine (Gerry) Angelos, age 96, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, after a long and fruitful life. Gerry was preceded in death by her husband, James, of 61 years, sister Charlotte Listro and parents William and Helen Smith. She is survived by her three daughters; Laurel Westreich (Henry), Kathleen Pinkett (Darwin Barker), and Teresa Mazeika (James). She...
Sidney G. Freedman
Jun 1, 2021
WEST BOYLSTON - Sidney G. Freedman, 71, of West Boylston, MA, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2021 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Sid was born on January 5, 1950 to Aaron and Dorothy (Shack) Freedman in Worcester, MA. After graduating from Doherty Memorial High School in 1968, he took business courses at...
James B. Kelly
Jun 1, 2021
WORCESTER – James B. Kelly, 65, owner and operator of Kelly Funeral Home and Bereavement Care Center, passed away on June 1, 2021 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, after a long struggle with cardiac issues. Jim was the son of Walter F. and Lillian (Davis) Kelly, founders of Kelly Funeral Home. After graduating Burncoat Senior High School in...
Bernard "Bennie" Bailin
Jun 1, 2021
WORCESTER - Bernard "Bennie" Bailin, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at the Jewish Healthcare Center. He leaves his cousin Carol, wife of Steven Adlestein of Worcester. He was predeceased by his two brothers; Maurice "Moe" Bailin and Harold "Mickey" Bailin. He was born in Worcester, son of Samuel and Rose (Sworin) Bailin, and was a life-long resident. He with his...
James M. Burke
Jun 1, 2021
WORCESTER- James (Jimbo) M. Burke passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at the Life Care Center of Auburn surrounded by family and friends. He was 62. James was born in Worcester, the son of John (Jack) H. Burke and Claire (Lonergan) Burke. James attended South High and worked for a brief period of time at Worcester Poly Tech University...
Malcolm Montague Davis
Jun 1, 2021
Malcolm's graveside funeral service may be viewed by clicking the following link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/6660992675 The architect and artist, Malcolm Montague Davis, died peacefully on June 1, 2021. He was a graduate of Harvard College and The Harvard Graduate School of Design. He began his architectural practice in Berlin, Yangon Myanmar, and Rome before returning to the United States to work for...
Evelyn Manoogian Phelan
May 26, 2021
CHATHAM/HOLDEN - Evelyn Manoogian Phelan transitioned after her 98th birthday. Evelyn was born in Worcester, daughter of Zabel Manoogian Krikorian and Nishan Manoogian. She lived most of her life in Holden with her beloved husband, John "Patrical" Phelan and at their summer home on Cape Cod. Evelyn worked for the Worcester Public Schools for 39 years as a primary school...
Lucy A. (Tremblay) Welsh
May 26, 2021
HOLDEN – Lucy A. (Tremblay) Welsh, 102, passed away peacefully in Florida on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. She was born in Holden, the daughter of Arthur and Lydia (Desjardins) Tremblay. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 7th at 11 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, 114 Princeton Street in Jefferson. Burial will follow at St. Mary's...
Donald Mccauley
May 24, 2021
HOLDEN - Donald F. McCauley, 92, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 24, 2021. He was born in Holden, the son of William A. and Myra (Elliot) McCauley and grew up in Holden. Donald graduated from Holden High School with the class of 1947. He was a gifted athlete and had served as Co-Captain of the High School basketball...
Carol Louise Daigneau
May 24, 2021
HOLDEN – Carol Louise (Frost) Daigneau, 77, died peacefully at home under the care of her loving family on the early morning of Monday, May 24, 2021. Carol was born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada and became a naturalized citizen when she was ten. Carol grew up in Kennebunkport, Maine, Worcester and Holden. She was the daughter of Verner...
Nancy J. (Gauvreau) Ball
May 21, 2021
PRINCETON - Nancy J. (Gauvreau) Ball, 78, beloved wife of Charles C. Ball, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 21, 2021. Born in Fitchburg and raised in Princeton, she was the daughter of Leo and Emma (Linnus) Gauvreau. It was her mother that gave her the strong Finnish heritage. At age 15, she met the true love of her life...
Mary Jude Carroll
May 20, 2021
HOLDEN – Mary Jude Carroll, age 67, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was born in Brighton, MA, the daughter of John James Carroll, Sr. and Nellie B. Carroll and had lived in Holden since 2005. Mary Jude attended the Cardinal Cushing Center in Hanover, MA, Nauset Workshop in Eastham, MA, Mercy Centre and...
Joan F. (Shortt) Erickson
May 20, 2021
HOLDEN – Joan F. (Shortt) Erickson, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the Life Care Center of Auburn. Born in Worcester, Joan was the daughter of Edwin and Matilda (Anderson) Shortt and lived many years in Holden, Rutland and West Brookfield. Her husband of 58 years, Robert J. Erickson predeceased her in 2015. She is also...
Anne E. (Iannuzzelli) Toto
May 20, 2021
WEST BOYLSTON – Anne E. (Iannuzzelli) Toto, age 101, passed away peacefully at home in West Boylston on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was born in Italy, the daughter of Francesco A. and Letizia (Mariano) Iannuzzelli. She worked for many years as a cashier at the Worcester Art Museum and, briefly, as a real estate agent. She was passionate about...
Menucha (Wagman) Nestelbaum
May 18, 2021
WORCESTER - Menucha (Wagman) Nestelbaum of 16 Beeching Street died Tuesday morning May 18, 2021 at home. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Elimelech Nestelbaum in 2002 and her mother Sonia (Lubich) Wagman in 1980. She leaves her daughter Liora Weinberg (Lee) of Pittsburgh, Her sons Zamir Nestelbaum (Leah) of New York City, and her son David...
Margaret "Peggy" A. (Scholar) Mirick
May 17, 2021
HOLDEN - Margaret “Peggy” A. (Scholar) Mirick, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 17, 2021. She was born in Rome, New York, the daughter of Joseph D., Sr. and Kathryn (Daniels) Scholar and had lived in Holden since 1967. Her husband of 55 years, Albert H. Mirick II, passed away in 2007. She leaves her daughter, Kathy R. Doering...
George A. "Tim" Threadgould, Jr.
May 14, 2021
RUTLAND - George A. "Tim" Threadgould, Jr., 77, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 14, 2021. He was the loving husband of Kathleen C. (Hyland) Threadgould, who passed away in 2020. He was born in Clinton, the son of George A. and Cecilia S. (Burton) Threadgould. He was raised in Lancaster and attended Lancaster High School. After graduating,...
Tyler Stephan Trudell
May 13, 2021
PAXTON – Tyler Stephan Trudell, the beloved son of Stephan C. and Lynn A. (Yeulenski) Trudell, passed in the peaceful surroundings of his home on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the age of 13. Besides his parents, Tyler leaves his two brothers, Benjamin and Zachary Trudell; his maternal grandmother, Linda (West) Yeulenski of Hubbardston; his paternal grandmother, Kathleen Roberts of...
Frederick Pierce
May 13, 2021
WEST BOYLSTON – Frederick K. Pierce, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. Born and raised in Boston, he was a son of the late Leonard and Geraldine (Goldman) Pierce. Fred earned his Associates Degree in Nursing from Becker College and went on to enjoy a long career in nursing....
Judy Armen
May 13, 2021
HOLDEN - Judy Clark Armen, age 73, of Holden, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2021, after a brief illness. Born on March 23, 1948 in Worcester, to Mary and Walter Clark, Judy received two Masters Degrees at Assumption College. She was a beloved Spanish and French teacher at Doherty High School in Worcester for many years. With the help...
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