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S Corinne (Schultze) Rixham
Feb 14, 2011
HOLDEN- Corinne "Queenie" (Schultze) Rixham, 62, of Jefferson, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Campus, Worcester, after an illness. She was born and raised in Clinton, daughter of William and Corinne E. (Bilodeau) Schultze, and has lived in Jefferson since 1968. She leaves her husband of 42 years, Ronald L. Rixham; a daughter, Kimberly (Rixham)...
Richard 'Chip' K. Anderson
Feb 12, 2011
WEST BOYLSTON - Richard "Chip" K. Anderson, Jr. 50, of West Boylston, MA and Livingston, MT, died suddenly on Saturday, February 12, 2011. Richard was the son of Richard K. Anderson, Sr. and Eleanor M. Anderson (Jacobson) both deceased. Richard also leaves a sister, Cheryl Mitchell of Cary, NC. Chip was a graduate of West Boylston High School. He attended...
John H. Carlson
Feb 11, 2011
WEST BOYLSTON – John H. Carlson, 90, formerly of Lawrence Street, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 11, 2011 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester, after a brief illness. His wife of 54 years, Ellen P. (McMahon) Carlson died in 1999. He is survived by his three daughters, Johna M. Arello and her husband Philip...
Elizabeth M. Pitman
Feb 9, 2011
HOLDEN – Elizabeth M. Pitman, 84, died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in Sterling Village, Sterling after an illness. She is survived by her sister, Ruth V. Johnson of Holden; a brother, Allison Pitman of Nova Scotia, Canada; and several nephews and nieces. She was born in Worcester the daughter of Allison and Myrtle (Jeffrey) Pitman, Sr. and had lived...
Howard F. Hanson
Feb 9, 2011
WEST BOYLSTON – Howard F. Hanson, 79, of Maple Street, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in Radius Healthcare Center, Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Winifred (Swenson) Hanson; two daughters, Holly Hanson Pearlstein and her husband Mark of Worcester and their children, Spencer and Griffin and Heidi Farrow and her husband Dana of Brookline,...
S Catherine M. (Mcgrann) Streeter
Feb 8, 2011
STERLING – Catherine M. (McGrann) Streeter, 86, of Pleasant View Ave., passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. Her husband, George E. Streeter, Sr., died in 1988. Catherine was the mother of nine children. Her son, George E. Streeter, Jr. passed away in June of 2006; she was also predeceased...
S Marjorie G. (Glennon) Rauh
Feb 7, 2011
HOLDEN – Marjorie G. (Glennon) Rauh, 90, of Fireside Lane, died peacefully after an illness on Monday, February 7, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Campus, Worcester. She was born and raised in New York City, daughter of William J. and Lina (Falconi) Glennon, and has lived in Holden for 53 years. She was a graduate of St. Barnabas High School...
Charles W. Culross
Feb 6, 2011
WORCESTER – Charles W. Culross, Jr., 78, of May Street, died after a long illness on Sunday, February 6, 2011. His wife of 31 years, Tazuko (Ishimura) Culross, died in 1986. He leaves his son, John Culross of Milford; six daughters, Sally-Ann Charest and her husband Mark of Princeton, Suzan Garabedian and her husband Ronald of Worcester, June Culross of...
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Feb 5, 2011
RUTLAND – Veikko Armas Jarvi, 90, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Oakdale Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center, West Boylston, after an illness. His wife of 56 years, Viola M. (Luukko) Jarvi died in 2004. He leaves two sons, William E. Jarvi and his wife Jana of Rutland and Donald A. Jarvi and his wife Sheryl of Hollywood,...
S Viola A. (Sobol) Griffin
Feb 4, 2011
HOLDEN – Viola A. (Sobol) Griffin, 98, formerly of Jefferson, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011, surrounded by her loving family in the Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston. Her husband of 40 years, Peter F. Griffin, died in 1977. She is survived by her son, Peter A. Griffin and his wife Karen of Jefferson; two daughters, Frances M. Glockner...
S Valentina E. (Radzimovsky) Joseph
Feb 2, 2011
SOUTH LANCASTER – Valentina E. (Radzimovsky) Joseph, 64, of Mill Street Court, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. She was born in Munich, Germany, daughter of Eugene and Tatiana (Ternovsky) Radzimovsky, and immigrated to the United States in 1950. She was raised in Illinois, a graduate of the University of Illinois, and lived 15 years in...
S Carol A. (Terrasi) Perry
Feb 2, 2011
STERLING – Carol A. (Terrasi) Perry, 80, of Osgood Road, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 in her home. She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Norman J. Perry. She is also survived by her three children and spouses, Jeff and Lynne Perry, Debbie and Rich Boutilier and Kenney and Lisa Perry. She was the proud...
Warren A. Smith
Feb 1, 2011
PRINCETON – Warren A. Smith, 90, formerly of Radford Road, died on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 in the Sterling Village, Sterling. His wife, Virginia A. (Montgomery) Smith, died in 1965. He is survived by three daughters, Shiela J. Pakradooni of Reading, PA, Susan A. George of Princeton and Sharlene M. Richardson and her husband Freeman of Gorham, ME; 9 grandchildren;...
Daniel Burke
Jan 30, 2011
JEFFERSON – Daniel Burke, 57, of Quaker Road, died on Sunday, January 30, 2011 in the VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, after a short illness. He is survived by his mother, Mary P. (Plummer) Burke of Douglas; three brothers, Stephen J. Burke and his wife Darlene of Jefferson, Edmund F. Burke and his wife Kathy of Worcester and Paul...
Daniel B. Doherty
Jan 30, 2011
HOLDEN/PRINCETON – Daniel B. Doherty, 57, of Elmwood Avenue, Holden, died on Sunday, January 30, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester, after a long battle with diabetes. He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Ellayne M. (Fournier) Doherty; two step-sons, Robert J. Pickard and his fiancée Stacey Phillips of Derby, Connecticut and Vincent C. Pickard, his wife...
James 'Jim' J. Reidy
Jan 29, 2011
HOLDEN – James "Jim" J. Reidy, 69, passed away while on a walk near his home on Saturday, January 29, 2011. He leaves his wife of 41 years, Teresa M. (Brennan) Reidy; their daughter, BethAnne DiFonso, her husband Anthony, and their son, Ben James, of Northborough; two sisters, Joan Bartosiewicz, Regina Bonin and her husband Paul, all of Holden; a...
S Cynthia L. Cassano
Jan 27, 2011
SALEM, NH – HOLDEN, MA – Cynthia L. Cassano, 53, of Salem, New Hampshire, died on Thursday, January 27, 2011 in the Parkland Medical Center, Derry, New Hampshire after an illness. She was born and raised in Holden and lived in Rutland for many years before moving to Salem in 1999. She leaves her beloved son, Lee Dickman of Salem;...
John D. Westerlind
Jan 26, 2011
HOLDEN – John D. Westerlind, Jr., 65, of Mt. View Drive, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at UMass Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 41 years, Betty (Nixon) Westerlind; a daughter, Kara Frankian and her husband Brett of Shrewsbury and their two children, Tanner Robert and Riley John; a son, Matthew Westerlind of Holden;...
S Dorothy 'Dotty' A. (Greene) Greene
Jan 26, 2011
**** Do to the impending snow storm, the funeral service for Mrs. Greene has been changed from Wednesday to Thursday. The calling hours remain the same. The following obituary reflects the change. **** PAXTON - Dorothy "Dotty" A. Greene of Paxton, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 surrounded by her family. Born on Valentine's Day, 1920 in Hartford, CT,...
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