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Cynthia J. (Murphy) Donahue
Jun 23, 2019
WEST BOYLSTON – Cynthia J. (Murphy) Donahue, 63, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Wells, Maine, on Sunday, June 23, 2019. Cindy was born in Worcester to the late retired Worcester Firefighter Charles F. and Elizabeth L. (Ferguson) Murphy, and lived in the West Tatnuck section of Worcester until moving to West Boylston in 1980. Cindy was a graduate...
Thomas H. Dodds
Jun 23, 2019
PAXTON – Thomas H. Dodds, 60, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019, under the loving care of his family and the compassionate care team at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a courageous battle with cancer. He will be affectionately remembered and missed by his wife of 18 years, Jane E. (Eident) Dodds; beloved son, Thomas Dodds and his...
Kenneth J. Bahosh
Jun 21, 2019
WORCESTER – Kenneth J. Bahosh, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital. Born and raised in Clinton, he was a son of the late Joseph and Sylvia (Dupont) Bahosh. Kenneth was a car salesman for many years and worked for several local dealerships including Duddie Ford and Diamond Chevrolet, both of Worcester and Perro’s...
Delon "Skeeter" G. White
Jun 21, 2019
OXFORD/WORCESTER – Delon “Skeeter” G. White, 54, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, June 21, 2019 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – Lake Avenue after a brief illness. He was born in Holden and lived most of his life in Worcester before moving to Oxford in 2014. Delon will be affectionately remembered by his wife,...
Dennis M. Fitzgerald
Jun 21, 2019
CLINTON/NORTHBOROUGH – Dennis M. Fitzgerald, 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a long courageous battle with heart disease. Born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Dennis was the son of John J. and Miriam A. (Gavin) Fitzgerald and lived 18 years in Northborough and the...
Raymond J. Nahkala
Jun 20, 2019
OAKHAM – Raymond J. Nahkala, 75, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 20, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Oakham, Ray was raised by his father and step mother Weikko and Hellen Nahkala and lived here his entire life. He will be affectionately remembered and missed by his wife of many years, Christine L. (Parkman) Nahkala; his...
Robert J. Hurwitz
Jun 20, 2019
BOCA RATON / WORCESTER - HURWITZ, Robert J. of Boca Raton, FL, Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, Colleague and Friend, entered into rest on June 20, 2019 at the age of 91. Formerly of Worcester and Cotuit, Massachusetts, he leaves behind his wife, Beverly A. Hurwitz, his children, Mark Hurwitz and his wife Martha of Barre, MA; Rachael...
Ronald E. Cloutier
Jun 18, 2019
PAXTON – Ron E. Cloutier, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Knollwood Nursing Center. He was born in Salem, the son of the late Roland and Maryann (St. Pierre) Cloutier and had lived in Paxton since 1970. Ron was raised in Salem and graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy, Assumption College in Worcester, Boston College and St....
Susan E. Cobb
Jun 18, 2019
FITCHBURG/HOLDEN - Susan E. Cobb left this world unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. In this obituary her parents and family mourn the loss of their daughter who passed away much too young at the age of 36. She was the beloved daughter of Richard and Donna (Grenon) Cobb of Holden. Susan was born on September 23, 1982 in Worcester...
George Richard Patty
Jun 17, 2019
HOLDEN – George R. Patty, 88, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus after an illness. George was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Randell E. and Rose (Vernarsky) Patty and had lived in Millis for 27 years before moving to Holden in 2006. He worked for several years at...
Shirley E. (Bright) Macewan
Jun 17, 2019
LANCASTER – Shirley E. (Bright) MacEwan, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. She was born in Waltham on December 30, 1936, the daughter of the late William and Florence (Gauthier). Shirley was an animal lover and she could always be found with a dog on her lap. She loved to dance...
David R. Ohman
Jun 16, 2019
FITCHBURG/EAST DENNIS – David R. Ohman, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 16, 2019 after an illness. He was born in Worcester, the son of Francis J. and Signe C. (Soderquist) Ohman and had lived in Worcester and East Dennis before moving to Fitchburg three years ago. His loving wife of 55 years, Jo-Ann H. (Johnson) Ohman,...
Marvin Baum
Jun 15, 2019
WORCESTER – Dr. Marvin “Chick” Baum age 98 died on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Saint Vincent Hospital. His wife of 56 years Danella “Pennie” (Mandell) Baum died in 2000. He leaves two sons, Dr. Alfred Baum and his wife Marcia of Plymouth, MA and Samuel Baum of San Diego; a daughter Faith Baum and her wife Sue Becker of...
Elaine Ephraim Friedman
Jun 15, 2019
PAXTON - Elaine E. Friedman, 92 a resident of Paxton passed away peacefully after a brief illness while amongst her children on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Elaine was preceded by her husband of 58 years George Friedman and leaves three children, daughter Bobbye Samdahl of Paxton, and sons, Gary Friedman of Stratham, NH and Andrew Friedman of Milton GA. She...
Vivian (Mickey) M. Morrison
Jun 15, 2019
AUBURN - Vivian (Mickey) M. Morrison, 86, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2019. Her husband, Robert J. Morrison predeceased her in July 2017. She leaves one son, Walter LeBlanc and his wife Joanne of Worcester and four daughters, Lucille Wilder and her husband Kenneth of Rutland, Carol Lynch and her husband Thomas of Spencer, Barbara Parent and her husband...
Barbara A. (Lavoie) Christenson
Jun 15, 2019
HOLDEN - Barbara A. (Lavoie) Christenson, 86, passed away peacefully in the loving care of her family and the compassionate staff at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center on Saturday, June 15, 2019, where she spent the last several years of her life. Born and raised in Worcester, Barbara was the daughter of Alfred J. and Edith M. (Elie) Lavoie...
William T. Fleming
Jun 14, 2019
WORCESTER - William T. Fleming, 87, passed peacefully away on Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Worcester, surrounded by family and new found friends. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Marianne (Schueler) Fleming; his daughter, Kelly A. Fleming; son, Sean J. Fleming and his wife, Paula; two granddaughters, Katie and Erin Fleming; and...
Marshall J. Levine
Jun 14, 2019
WORCESTER - Marshall J. Levine, age 93 formerly of West Yarmouth and Worcester died on Friday, June 14 at his residence in Hingham. Beloved husband for 65 years of Luella Levine. Devoted father of Andrew Levine and his wife Mayumi; Margery wife of Jeffery Gaines and Cheryl. Loving grandfather of Daniel and Jessica Wise, Brett Newman, Logan and Nick Ringgard,...
James M. Phelan
Jun 12, 2019
HOLDEN - James M. Phelan, 58, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. He was born in Worcester on April 8, 1961. He is survived by his father, Thomas J. Phelan; his step-mother, Jane Harper Phelan; three brothers, David P. Phelan, Steven A. Phelan and Thomas S. Phelan; his daughter, Breanna Phelan; and three sons, Jacob Phelan, James...
Elliott D. Lockwood
Jun 12, 2019
HOLDEN - Heaven’s choir was looking for a new organist, and in true fashion, Elliott D. Lockwood, 84, volunteered for the task. Elliott may have left this world Wednesday morning, but his music will be heard and remembered at every sunrise in our hearts. His stamp on the world is one that will not soon be forgotten. Born of George...
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