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George R. Graves
Mar 19, 2024
HOLDEN - George R. Graves, 81, of Holden, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after a short illness. George was born on February 26th, 1943, to Harold and Olive Graves in Worcester. After Graduating from Shrewsbury High School in 1961 he went on to a successful 45-year career at Norton/Saint Gobain in Worcester....
Dennis James "Poppy" O'Neill
Mar 18, 2024
HOLDEN - Dennis James O'Neill (Poppy) passed away at home on Monday, March 18, 2024, after a many-years long fight with various cancers. He was 84 years old at the time of his passing. Born February 1, 1940 in Bronx, NY, Dennis was raised in the heart of the borough with two older brothers, John and George, by a strong...
Arthur G. Tetreault
Mar 17, 2024
WORCESTER – Arthur G. “Art/Artie” Tetreault was born in Worcester to Arthur L. and Hazel (Derosier). He lived at 169 West Mountain Street in Worcester for 41 years. He died peacefully, surrounded by those who loved him and by the love of his life, Diana C. (Brown), who resides at Holy Trinity Lutheran Nursing Home in Worcester. They were married...
Albert "Red" Bissonnette, Jr.
Mar 16, 2024
AUBURN - Albert “Red” Bissonnette, Jr., age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at St. Francis Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Worcester. He was born On December 23, 1938 in Worcester to Albert J. Bissonnette Sr. and Anna (Shulman) Bissonnette. He is survived by Phyllis Bissonnette, his wife of 60 years; his son, David Bissonnette and his...
John "Jack" F. Sullivan, Jr.
Mar 15, 2024
PAXTON- John "Jack" F. Sullivan, Jr. 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2024, at UMass Memorial Healthcare. Jack was a resident of The Villages in Florida for over 20 years before moving to Paxton Massachusetts in 2021. Jack was born and raised in Malden, Massachusetts. He was the loving son of the late John F. and Winifred E....
Paul Carroll Miller
Mar 14, 2024
RUTLAND - Paul Carroll Miller of Rutland was born on October 12, 1936 in Worcester MA. He was the only child of his parents, Carroll A. and Eva M. (Beck) Miller. He attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute where he pursued his interest in mechanical engineering. Paul served in the United States Army active duty from 1960-62. Paul resided in Worcester from...
Pamela H. Donaldson
Mar 12, 2024
Sterling – Pamela (Haeckl) Donaldson, 68, died at home on March 12, 2024. She was born in Cincinnati, OH on November 19, 1955, the daughter of the late Robert S. and Nancy R. (Jacobs) Haeckl, and lived in Ohio, western New York, and North Carolina before moving to Sterling. Pamela is survived by her son Christian Donaldson and his wife,...
A H. (Halfen) Segal
Mar 11, 2024
CANTON – Reva H. (Halfen) Segal, age 88, died peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Orchard Cove in Canton, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. Born in Worcester, Reva was the daughter of George and Mollie (Glickman) Halfen and lived most of her life in Massachusetts, eventually retiring to Mashpee and Highland Beach, Florida. Reva will be...
Suzanne M. Mardoyan-Wynne
Mar 10, 2024
HOLDEN – Suzanne M. Mardoyan-Wynne, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Born in Marseille, France, the daughter of the late Assadour and Aghavni (Tashjian) Mardoyan. Suzanne grew up in France and moved to the United States in 1956. She lived in Worcester for many years before moving to Holden in 1992. Suzanne held many...
Nancy M. Hendrickson
Mar 10, 2024
Holden/Rutland - Nancy M. (Rosenlund) Hendrickson, 88, passed away peacefully, with her loving family by her side on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Born in Worcester and raised in West Boylston, she was the daughter of the late Sven and Alice (Johnson) Rosenlund and attended West Boylston High School. In 1954, Nancy married her...
Pamela Pflugradt
Mar 9, 2024
STERLING - Pamela Pflugradt, 74, of Sterling, passed away on March 9, 2024. Born on October 20, 1949, in Clinton, she was the beloved daughter of Herbert and Catherine (High) Pflugradt. Pamela led a fulfilling life marked by her passion for helping others and her dedication to her profession. With a bachelor's degree in hand, she embarked on a career...
Lillian M. (Rutherford) Bonsra
Mar 8, 2024
Worcester - Lillian M. (Rutherford) Bonsra, 67, formerly of Rutland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 08, 2024, at UMass Medical Center of Worcester. Born in Holden and raised in Rutland, Lillian was the daughter of the late Loman and Virginia (Wade) Rutherford. She spent the last 47 years in Worcester. Her beloved husband Bernard...
Suzanne St. George
Mar 6, 2024
HOLDEN - Suzanne "Sue" L. (Palmer) St. George, aged 86, peacefully departed this world with her family at her side on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at UMass Memorial Lake Avenue. A native of Worcester, she was born to John and Hazel (McCollum) Palmer, spending over 50 years of her life in the town of Holden. Cherished memories of Sue will...
Mary A. (Costello) Walker
Mar 6, 2024
PRINCETON – Mary A. (Costello) Walker, 88, of Princeton, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She walked with God to be with her husband, Lester A. Walker, who went before her on 2009 after 54 years together. She is survived by 5 children, Wayne Walker and his partner,...
Lillian A. Joseph
Mar 6, 2024
Lillian Ann (Waitkevich) Joseph, 90, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Nantucket, MA, with her loving family by her side. Lillian, the daughter of George and Anna (Bernatonis) Waitkevich, was born in Millbury MA on March 28, 1933. She lived the majority of her life in Worcester with her loving husband, Sefi. Lillian graduated...
Rachel M. (Robinson) Bradley
Mar 5, 2024
HOLDEN – Rachel M. (Robinson) Bradley died on March 5th, 2024 at age 79, after a long and heroic battle with End-stage Renal Disease and Dialysis. She was born in Marlboro to Robert and Germaine (Mailhoit) Robinson. She is survived by her husband of 54 years John (Jere) Bradley, her son Sean P. Bradley and daughter-in-law Leah of North Brookfield,...
Richard J. Walsh
Mar 3, 2024
WORCESTER - Richard J. Walsh, Capt. USNR- Ret, 81, of Worcester and Sebastian, FL passed away suddenly and peacefully on March 3, 2024. Rick was born in Brighton, MA on March 23, 1942, the son of the late Irvine and Virginia (Bowler) Walsh. "A life well lived" is a phrase that anyone who knew Rick would agree is how he...
James E. Doten
Mar 3, 2024
HENDERSONVILLE, NC - James E. Doten, 92 of Hendersonville, NC, died March 3, 2024 at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, NC after a brief illness. Jim was born in South Walden, VT on November 8, 1931, the first-born son of Howard and Edith (Perkins) Doten. He later lived in Canaan, NH through the fifth grade, moving to Jaffrey, NH where...
Nancy E. Lucier
Mar 3, 2024
WEST BOYLSTON - Nancy E. Lucier, 71, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Nancy was a lifelong resident of West Boylston and a dedicated public servant. Nancy held a distinguished career with the Town of West Boylston, which culminated with her serving as Town Administrator. She cared deeply about the town and its...
Pierre J. St. Laurent
Mar 2, 2024
Pierre J. St. Laurent, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Christopher House in Worcester. He was born in Drummondville, Quebec, the beloved son of Raoul and Romea (Chapdelaine) St. Laurent and resided in Framingham, Paxton, and most recently in Webster. Pierre graduated from Drummondville High School and honorably served in the Royal Canadian Navy. Upon relocating...
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