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William R. Bolton
Oct 5, 2011
HOLDEN - William R. Bolton, Jr., 83, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, under the loving care of his family and the staff at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. William was born in Cambridge, the son of William R. and Rachel P. (Phelan) Bolton, Sr. and lived 40 years in Holden. He leaves his beloved...
Jean M. (Erickson) King
Oct 5, 2011
HOLDEN – Jean M. (Erickson) King, 82, of Miles Avenue, Jefferson , passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Kindred Hospital in Leicester after an illness. Her husband of 27 years, Henry “Smokey” N. King, died in 1977. She leaves a brother, Robert J. Erickson and his wife Joan of West Brookfield; a sister, June E. Belisle of Rutland;...
Edward M. Shindle
Oct 5, 2011
SHREWSBURY/HOLDEN, MA – Edward M. Shindle, 93, a resident of the Shrewsbury Crossings Senior Living Community, died at home on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. His wife of 61 years, Margaret (Gilfillan) Shindle died in 2002, and his grandson, Matthew E. Friel, died in 2004. He is survived by two daughters, Elaine Shindle of Wakefield and Janet Friel of North Falmouth;...
Mildred Viola (Allen) Carlson
Oct 4, 2011
PRINCETON/WORCESTER – Mildred Viola (Allen) Carlson, 90, of Briarwood Circle, Worcester and formerly of Princeton, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester after an illness. Her husband of 42 years, Verner E. Carlson, passed away in 1988. She is survived by her son, Gary A. Carlson of Madison, Mississippi, and several nieces and nephews. She was...
Elizabeth 'Betty' A. (Nelson) Delgiudice
Oct 2, 2011
Biography STERLING/LEOMINSTER – Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Nelson) Delgiudice, 65, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Leominster after an illness. She leaves her husband of 46 years, Raymond E. Delgiudice of Leominster; a son, Raymond E. Delgiudice, Jr. of Melbourne, Florida; a daughter, Mary E. Meuse of Leominster; a sister, Donna Korbel of Coral...
Maureen (Wisell) Pfister
Sep 30, 2011
HOLDEN – Maureen (Wisell) Pfister, 64, of Tanya Drive, died peacefully and went home to join the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2011. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 40 years, Joseph J. Pfister III; a son, Michael J. Pfister of Somerville – whom she adored; her beloved mother, Carmela M. (Licciardone) Wisell, a resident of the Christopher House...
Travis J. Brown
Sep 30, 2011
Born: July 3, 1978 Place of Birth: Worcester, MA Death: September 30, 2011 Place of Death: Worcester, MA Occupation: Student at Worcester State College Hobbies: Spending time with his nieces and nephews and going to the beach
Edith 'Bernice' Charbonneau
Sep 30, 2011
HOLDEN – Edith “Bernice” Charbonneau, 80, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2011 at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. She leaves three brothers, Ernest Charbonneau and Howard Charbonneau both of Florida and William Charbonneau of California; many nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces. Three brothers, Arthur, Joseph and Clarence Charbonneau and two sisters, Irene Lemay and Ann...
Gloria Y. (Kudzol) Fletcher
Sep 29, 2011
Biography WORCESTER/HOLDEN - Gloria Y. (Kudzol) Fletcher, a resident of Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, died peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2011, her 80th birthday, in the company of her loving family. She was born in Dudley on September 29, 1931, the daughter of Francis and Blanche (Lefebvre) Kudzol and has lived in Worcester for the past 6 years....
Eric W. Sandquist
Sep 27, 2011
HOLDEN – Eric W. Sandquist, 87, of Avery Heights Drive, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester after a brief illness. Mr. Sandquist was born and raised in Worcester the son of Gustav and Hilda M. (Jacobson) Sandquist and lived 60 years in Holden. He leaves his beloved wife of 60 years, Bettie V. (Goulding) Sandquist;...
Elizabeth (Goodrow) Willett
Sep 26, 2011
HOLDEN – Elizabeth (Goodrow) Nylen Willett, 95, formerly of Riverside, California, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. Her husband, Frank Willett died in 1996 and her first husband, Everett Nylen died in 1980. She leaves a son, Richard Nylen and his wife Blanche of Holden; two sisters, Ellen Sayers...
Evelyn E. (Seuss) Kneeland
Sep 25, 2011
STERLING - Evelyn E. Kneeland, 93, died peacefully on September 25, 2011. She was the wife of the late Paul Kneeland and mother of the late Richard Kneeland. She is survived by her son, Foster Kneeland; a daughter, Marcella DiDomenico; a daughter-in-law, Joanne Kneeland; 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Evelyn was a graduate of Clinton High School and Hahnemann Hospital...
Cara L. Goewey
Sep 23, 2011
HOLDEN – Cara L. Goewey, 46, of Worcester, died on Friday, September 23, 2011 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Cara was born in Holden on November 14, 1964, daughter of Gloria L. (Nelson) Goewey and the late John H. Goewey, and lived in Holden until moving to Worcester a year ago. She attended the Mercy Centre in Worcester and participated...
Donald E. Vogel
Sep 22, 2011
WEST BOYLSTON – Donald E. Vogel, 70, of Angell Brook Drive, died peacefully on Thursday, September 22, 2011, at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Barbara A. (Ferri) Vogel; two daughters, Robin M. Vogel of Chicago and Lynn V. Scott and her husband Jeffrey of Holden; a sister, Ann B....
Heidi J. (Nygard) Moquin
Sep 22, 2011
RUTLAND – Heidi J. (Nygard) Moquin, 48, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Heidi was born in Worcester on November 13, 1962, the daughter of the late Sandra J. (Peterson) Nygard and has lived in Rutland for the past eight years. Heidi leaves her loving husband of 27 years, Gary J. Moquin of Rutland;...
Shannon B. Finn
Sep 21, 2011
SPENCER – Shannon B. Finn, 38, of Woodland Lane, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. She was born and raised in Worcester the daughter of the late Thomas L. Finn, Jr., and was a 1991 graduate of Burncoat Senior High School. Shannon lived in Maine for many years before moving to Spencer. She started her career as a certified...
Eileen R. (Kelly) Longden
Sep 19, 2011
HOLDEN/WORCESTER – Eileen R. (Kelly) Longden, 90, formerly of Holden and a resident of the Briarwood Continuing Care Retirement Community in Worcester, died peacefully on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Knollwood Nursing Center, Worcester. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 32 years, Robert E. Longden, and an infant daughter, Margaret Mary Longden. She was born in Jersey...
Judson 'Jay' M. Goodnow
Sep 18, 2011
PRINCETON – Judson “Jay” M. Goodnow, Jr. 84, of Whitaker Lane, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 18, 2011 after an illness. Jay was born in Brookline, MA, the son of Judson M. and Marjorie N. (Needham) Goodnow and lived 84 years in Princeton. Jay graduated from Cushing Academy in Ashburnham and attended the...
Justina P. (Dayutis) Shackett
Sep 17, 2011
HOLDEN – Justina P. (Dayutis) Shackett, 92, of Bullard Street, died peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2011, under the loving care of her close friends and the staff at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. Her husband, Raymond Shackett, passed away in 1997. Mrs. Shackett was born in Worcester the daughter of Simon P. and Isabelle (Kilimayiuto) Dayutis and lived...
Evelyn A. Riggles
Sep 17, 2011
HOLDEN – Evelyn A. Riggles, 73, of South Wachusett Street, died on Saturday, September 17, 2011 in Saint Vincent Hospital, after an illness. Evelyn was a lifelong resident of Holden, born on May 7, 1938 to John and Hildur (Richardson) Riggles. She was a graduate of Holden High School and worked as a baker at the Holden Big Y for...
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