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Betty H. Chapman
Aug 2, 2019
WORCESTER – Betty H. (Richardson) Chapman, 94, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Marlborough Hills Health Center after an illness. She leaves three daughters, Patricia Levasseur of Worcester, Carol DeVier of Madison Heights, MI and Gail Chapman of Boxborough; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; her great-great grandson; and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward F....
James Kosta Prifti
Jul 30, 2019
WORCESTER – James Kosta Prifti, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Worcester, the son of Kosta Dh. Prifti and Margarita K. (Dini) Prifti and had lived most of his life in Worcester before moving to Holden 9 years ago. He leaves his loving wife of 62 years,...
Brian R. Woods
Jul 29, 2019
WORCESTER – Brian R. Woods, 62, beloved husband of Carol T. (Triglia) Woods, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 29, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late John and Agnes (Beaney) Woods. Brian attended Holy Spirit Elementary School in NY and graduated from Tyrone Area High...
Stanley C. Lynch
Jul 28, 2019
WORCESTER – Stanley C. Lynch, 90, passed away peacefully at the home of his caregivers on Sunday, July 28, 2019. Stanley was born in North Reading, the son of Benjamin and Gladys (Casman) Lynch. He worked at CareerSource in Worcester for many years and attended Seven Hills Adult Daycare and St. Francis Adult Day Health. He leaves his diligent and...
Sandra "Sandy" Katz
Jul 27, 2019
WORCESTER - Sandra “Sandy” Katz, 78 of Worcester, MA passed away on Saturday July 27, 2019. She received excellent care at Tufts Medical Hospital in Boston, MA after a period of declining health. She lived with her sister, Rosalind K. Levine who survives her. Her niece Tema Staig was with her to give comfort and make sure her wishes were...
Beverly A. Caissie
Jul 26, 2019
RUTLAND - Beverly A. (Maranda) Caissie, 85, passed away unexpectedly at home. She was born in Woonsocket, RI, the daughter of Rose (Plouffe) Maranda, and had lived in Millbury and Northborough for several years before moving to Rutland in 1967. Beverly was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, Joseph O. Caissie Jr, in 2014. She will be lovingly...
Norman J. Plourde
Jul 26, 2019
STERLING - Norman J. Plourde, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2019 at UMass Memorial Healthcare Alliance Leominster Hospital after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. Born and raised in Leominster, Norm was the son of Wildred and Yvonne (Plamondon) Plourde and lived over 50 years in Sterling. He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife...
Leo P. Mccabe
Jul 25, 2019
HOLDEN - Atty. Leo P. McCabe died on Thursday, July 25, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Brenda (Barry) McCabe, a daughter Jennifer Esposito McCabe and her sons Oscar and Gaspar Esposito of Holden, a son Matthew McCabe, his wife Mary and their children Rachel, Thomas, John (Jack) and Luke of Swarthmore, PA, a daughter Dr....
Elaine J. (Panaccione) Janulevicus
Jul 24, 2019
HOLDEN - Elaine Jane (Panaccione) Janulevicus died after a long and difficult illness on the morning of July 24, 2019. Elaine was born to Maurice and Jennie (Rossi) Panaccione in April 1944. Elaine was the third of four children and is survived by her loving and helpful sister, Beverly (Panaccione) Gaylord of Worcester. Elaine graduated from Barre High School in...
Robert London Nathanson
Jul 23, 2019
WESTBOROUGH - Robert London Nathanson, Age 82, of Westborough, MA, formerly of Woodcliff, NJ died on Tuesday, July 23rd in Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Berthe (Weissman) Nathanson, a son, Dr. Jeffrey Nathanson and his wife, Rebecca of Highland Park, IL, a daughter, Debra wife of Dr. Scott Cushman of Westborough, MA, and...
Barbara E. Salins
Jul 22, 2019
WORCESTER – Barbara E. (Norman) Salins, 97, died on Monday, July 22nd . She was born in Boston on April 1, 1922 and was the third of four children of Maxwell G. and Ida (Molansky) Norman who had immigrated here from Manchester England. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Lewis S. Salins, her wonderful son-in-law Dr. Kalman S. Sinofsky...
Henry G. St. Pierre
Jul 22, 2019
WORCESTER - Henry G. St. Pierre, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 22, 2019, at UMass Memorial Healthcare - University Campus. Born in Worcester, Henry was the son of Henry and Beatrice (Lajoie) St.Pierre and lived here his entire life. His son, Henry G. St. Pierre, Jr. passed away in 2017. He will be lovingly...
Ellen (Hastings) Landini
Jul 22, 2019
STERLING / SOUTH YARMOUTH - Ellen (Hastings) Landini died peacefully at home in South Yarmouth on July 22, 2019 at the age of 75. Ellen is survived by her childhood sweetheart and devoted husband of 53 years, Edward (Andy) Landini, her children Lisa Williams, wife of Timothy, and Jay Landini, and his wife Stacy, as well as three grandchildren, Carly...
Raymond Joel Picard
Jul 21, 2019
WORCESTER - Raymond Joel Picard at the age of 21, a beloved son, brother, and uncle, succumbed to a courageous battle with depression and drug addiction on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his home in Worcester. He was born in Worcester the son of the late Philippe W. Picard and Micheline (Boucher) Picard who resides in Worcester. Besides his mother...
Marilyn A. (Lancey) Pendleton
Jul 19, 2019
WEST BOYLSTON – Marilyn A. (Lancey) Pendleton, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday July 19, 2019. She was born in Boylston, the daughter of Roland W. and Alice V. Lancey and graduated as Salutatorian from Major Victor E. Edwards High School. She also graduated from the Memorial Hospital School of Nursing and pursued further studies at Quinsigamond Community College and...
Chester F. Polewaczyk
Jul 19, 2019
HOLDEN – Chester F. Polewaczyk, 82, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 19, 2019. He was born in Worcester, the son of Chester F. and Marion (Wojciechowski) Polewaczyk and had lived in Worcester before moving to Holden twenty-two years ago. He leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Donna M. (Nelson) Polewaczyk; three sons, James F. Polewaczyk and...
Loretta (Bevilacqua) Krus
Jul 18, 2019
PAXTON- Loretta (Bevilacqua) Krus, 87, a long-time Paxton resident, died peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Tatnuck Park at Worcester | A Senior Living Facility. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of Charles and Laura Bevilacqua and had lived in Paxton for more than 50 years. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 54 years, Donald...
Charles M. Foster
Jul 18, 2019
STERLING – We are saddened to let everyone know that Charles M. Foster died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Sterling. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Malcolm and Henrietta and five sisters. Born in Leominster on March 28, 1934, he lived his early life there and in Lowell, where he learned to love cars, earned...
Dorothy A. French
Jul 16, 2019
STERLING- Dorothy A. (Crathern) French passed away peacefully on July 16, 2019 at her residence in Sunrise Senior Living, Leominster, MA. Born to Charles Crathern and Anne (Morrison) Crathern on November 6, 1925 in Hanover, NH, she was married 57 years to her partner in life, Arthur W. French, who predeceased her in 2004. Dorie grew up in Worcester’s Tatnuck...
Karyl O. Mcfarland
Jul 15, 2019
HOLDEN – Karyl O. McFarland, 77, died peacefully on July 15, 2019, following a brief illness, and was surrounded by the people she loved most, her family. Karyl was born on April 25, 1942, in New Britain, CT, to Axel and Doris (Hultman) Ohlund. She spent her childhood living in Bristol, CT, and even though she had no siblings, she...
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