Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Stanley F. Sidloski

Stanley F. Sidloski

Jan 27, 2008

RUTLAND – Stanley F. Sidloski, 93, of Sunnyside Ave., died Sunday, January 27, 2008, in the Radius Healthcare Center of Worcester, after an illness. His wife of 50 years, Josephine M. (Giofreda) Sidloski, died in 1991. He leaves his daughter, Barbara M. Quiry and her husband Robert of Rutland; two grandchildren, Robert J. Quiry, Jr. of Paxton and Lynn Morin...

Paul R. Ziegler

Paul R. Ziegler

Jan 27, 2008

HOLDEN - Dr. Paul R. Ziegler of 8 Birchwood Drive, Holden, died on Sunday, January 27, 2008 at the age of 69, after a long battle with multiple myeloma. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Josephine D. Ziegler; three sons, Paul E. of Needham, MA, Drs. Christopher J. and wife Mayumi Kikuchi of Akron, OH, Justin M. of Pasadena,...

Donald G. Charbonneau

Donald G. Charbonneau

Jan 23, 2008

HOLDEN – Donald G. Charbonneau, 72, of Holden, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. He leaves his wife of 25 years, Karen A. (Webster) Charbonneau; four sons, David G. Charbonneau and his wife Debra of Auburn, Eric J. Charbonneau and his wife Donna of Rutland, Kenneth M. Charbonneau and his wife Colleen...

Albert 'Bert' I. Buzzell

Albert 'Bert' I. Buzzell

Jan 23, 2008

HUBBARDSTON – Albert “Bert” I. Buzzell, 46, of Old Princeton Road, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He leaves a son, Travis A. Buzzell of Hubbardston; his parents, Kenneth L. Buzzell of Hubbardston and Joan A. (Davis) Cummings of Petersham; a paternal grandmother, Margaret (Ferguson) Dragon of Marlboro; a stepson, Francis B. Dunn of Westminster; aunts...

S Ann T. (Borko) Nault

S Ann T. (Borko) Nault

Jan 21, 2008

WORCESTER – Ann T. (Borko) Nault, 91, died on Monday, January 21, 2008, in St. Mary Health Care Center, Worcester after an illness. Her husband, Roland A. Nault, died in 1972. She leaves two sons, Roland G. Nault and his wife Helen of Worcester and Robert A. Nault and his wife Marcella of Laguna Hills, California; a daughter, Nancy A....

S Rhonda L. Poisson

S Rhonda L. Poisson

Jan 18, 2008

PRINCETON – Rhonda L. Poisson, 53, died Friday, January 18, 2008, after a long struggle with Huntington’s disease. She leaves her husband of 33 years, Roland Poisson; six children, Lori, Brian, Barry, Matt, Jill, and Jody all of Princeton; her mother and step-father, Marion (Keith) Thibault and Robert Thibault; two sisters, Suzanne Garrity and Sandra Dubey; 4 grandchildren, Rickson, Julie,...

Joseph Pandolf

Joseph Pandolf

Jan 12, 2008

STERLING - Joseph Pandolf, 88, formerly of Meeting House Hill Rd., died on Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester after an illness. His wife, Aurora L. (Boldrigini) Pandolf died in 1985. He leaves his daughter, Karen L. Cronenberger and her husband Richard of Shrewsbury; a brother, Harold Pandolf of Needham; a step-granddaughter, Cori A....

Kenneth G.Boquist

Kenneth G.Boquist

Jan 10, 2008

STERLING – Kenneth G. Boquist, 73, of Sterling, died at home on Thursday, January 10, 2008, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 37 years, Jane D. (Strakose) Boquist; two daughters, Jennifer T. Boquist of Sterling and Allison E. Courville and her husband Chris of Barre; a sister, Elsie Saltus of Naples, FL; a grandson, Matthew J. Smiley; several...

Robert W. Keough

Robert W. Keough

Jan 9, 2008

DUE TO WEATHER, THE MEMORIAL SERVICE AND BURIAL SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 14TH, IS POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE. HUBBARDSTON – Robert W. Keough, 73, of 111 Gardner Road, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 in UMass Memorial, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his companion of 25 years, Virginia L. Vanasse of Hubbardston; a son, William R. Keough of Hubbardston;...

Leroy A. Lindquist

Leroy A. Lindquist

Jan 8, 2008

HOLDEN – Leroy A. Lindquist, 85, of 41 Newell Road, died at home on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, after an illness. His wife of 62 years, Lydia M. (Gabrielli) died in July of 2006. He leaves his son, Albert L. Lindquist and his wife Doris of Washington, D.C.; two grandchildren, Marc A. Lindquist of Upton, and Mora L. Cannon of...

Richard E. Vaudreuil

Richard E. Vaudreuil

Jan 7, 2008

WORCESTER - Richard E. Vaudreuil, 59, of 770 Salisbury Street, Worcester, died Monday, January 7, 2008 in his home, after a long illness. Born in Worcester, son of the late George A. and Claire I. (Vaudreuil) Vaudreuil, he leaves a daughter, Rachel F. Vaudreuil and former wife Judith A. (Perron) Vaudreuil of West Boylston, two brothers Dennis G. Vaudreuil and...

S Elinor G. (Walkins) Johnson

S Elinor G. (Walkins) Johnson

Jan 7, 2008

HOLDEN – Elinor G. (Walkins) Johnson, 90, of 68 Reservoir Street, a 55-year resident of Holden, died Monday, January 7, 2008 in the Sterling Healthcare Center, after a brief illness. Her husband, Clifford N. Johnson, died in1980. She leaves her son, David L. Johnson and his wife Betty of Holden; a granddaughter, Tracey Bell and her husband Scott of Rutland;...

Myron A. Wronski

Myron A. Wronski

Jan 4, 2008

STERLING – Myron A. Wronski, Sr., 90, of Redemption Rock Trail, died on Friday, January 4, 2008, in Sterling Healthcare after an illness. His wife of 47 years, Stephanie “Stella” M. (Nicholas) Wronski, died in 1980. He leaves a son, Sonny Wronski, Jr. of Sterling; three daughters, Elizabeth V. Surette and her husband William of Framingham, Marion S. Blais of...

Jesse Lee Brigham

Jesse Lee Brigham

Jan 4, 2008

WORCESTER, MA – Jesse Lee Brigham, 27, of 40 Richards Street, died on Friday, January 4, 2008, from injuries sustained in a snowboarding accident in Vail, Colorado. He leaves his parents, Chester H. Brigham of Worcester and Susan E. Tivnan of Sterling; three brothers, Chester L. Brigham, Steve W. Brigham and his wife Kathy all of Worcester, and Derek F....

S Marjorie A. (Rousseau) Ellstrom

S Marjorie A. (Rousseau) Ellstrom

Dec 29, 2007

RUTLAND – Marjorie A. (Rousseau) Ellstrom, 85, of Laurelwood Road, died at home on Saturday, December 29, 2007. Her husband of 50 years, Edwin L. Ellstrom, Jr., died in 1994. She leaves three daughters, Carol Neumann and her husband Leonard of Granby, Lisa Skamarycz and her husband Bruce of Gardner and Wendy LeBlanc and her husband Gary of Oakham; a...

S Phyllis A. (Pearson) Thompson

S Phyllis A. (Pearson) Thompson

Dec 29, 2007

WORCESTER – Phyllis A. (Pearson) Thompson, 91, formerly of Blair St., Worcester, died on Saturday, December 29, 2007, in her daughter’s home in Wellesley after an illness. Her husband of 50 years, Winthrop A. Thompson, died in 2005. She leaves a daughter, Marsha M. Susmann-Grogan and her husband Robert Grogan of Wellesley; four grandchildren, Austin and Natalie Susmann both of...

S Kathleen J. (Kelley) Moynihan

S Kathleen J. (Kelley) Moynihan

Dec 26, 2007

WORCESTER – Kathleen J. (Kelley) Moynihan, 58, of Hartshorn Ave., died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 in Saint Vincent Hospital. She leaves her husband of 20 years, Charles N. Moynihan, Sr.; a son, Ronald P. Anish, Jr. and his wife Beth of Auburn; a daughter, Mindy L. Rosenblad and her husband Eric of Barre; her step-children, Charles N. Moynihan, Jr. of...

S Rosalie A. (Harper) Corcoran

S Rosalie A. (Harper) Corcoran

Dec 25, 2007

HOLDEN – Rosalie A. (Harper) Corcoran, 75, of 31 Montana Drive, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 25, 2007, after an illness. Her husband of 48 years, Robert F. Corcoran, Sr., died in 2003. She leaves her son, Robert F. Corcoran, Jr. of Paxton; two daughters, Cathleen A. Quagliozzi of Worcester and Beth M....

Walter G. Irvine

Walter G. Irvine

Dec 25, 2007

WORCESTER - Walter G. Irvine, Jr., 88, of Wilbur St., a former Director of Public Health for the City of Worcester, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on December 25, 2007, after an illness. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Shirley (Burgess) Irvine, and his son Peter Irvine. He leaves three daughters, Kristina Johnson...

Duncan H. Urquhart

Duncan H. Urquhart

Dec 25, 2007

WEST BOYLSTON – Duncan H. Urquhart, 86, of Yorktown Road, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2007 surrounded by his loving family in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after a short illness. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Mary R. (Healey) Urquhart; two sons, Doug M. Urquhart and Brian R. Urquhart, Brian’s daughter, Lily A. Urquhart and her mother, Ann...