Obituaries
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Marjorie L. (Hammond) Farrell Spencer
Nov 5, 2007
HOLDEN – Marjorie L. (Hammond) Farrell Spencer, 93, died on Monday, November 5, 2007 in the Lutheran Home of Worcester after an illness. Her husband, Roger Spencer died in 1994. She leaves a son, A. John Spencer and his wife, Alicia of Coventry, Connecticut; a daughter, Carolyn M. Ringgard and her husband James of Holden; a son-in-law, William Lemoine of...
Richard H. Cousineau
Nov 4, 2007
WORCESTER – Richard H. Cousineau, 71, of 11 Mountainshire Drive, died at home on Sunday, November 4, 2007. He leaves his son, Thomas H. Cousineau of Warwick, RI; two daughters, Dianne L. Falconer and her husband Eric of Kennebunk, ME and Carolyn M. Anderson and her husband Robert of Longmeadow; a brother, Roger B. Cousineau and his wife Doris of...
S Pauline E. (Atkinson) Lionett
Nov 2, 2007
WORCESTER/HOLDEN – Pauline E. (Atkinson) Lionett, 89, of Briarwood, C.C.R.C., Worcester and formerly of Lovell Rd., in Holden, died on Friday, November 2, 2007 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. She was born in Boston and lived 55 years in Holden before moving to Worcester in 2004. Her husband of 30 years, William F. Lionett, died in 1971. She...
Sandra M. Court
Oct 30, 2007
RUTLAND – Sandra M. (Smith) Court, 69, of Rutland, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 in UMass Memorial Healthcare after an extended illness. She leaves her mother, Frances M. (Cavanaugh) Smith of Old Orchard Beach, Maine; a brother, Carl G. Smith of Port St. Lucy, Forida; a sister, Dawna F. Dolloff of Waterboro, Maine; several nieces and nephews; grandnieces and nephews...
Bessie M. (Cutting) Pratt
Oct 29, 2007
STERLING – Bessie “Betty” M. (Cutting) Pratt, 90, of Sterling, died on Monday, October 29, 2007 in River Terrace Healthcare, Lancaster after an illness. Her husband, Hubert Charles Pratt, died in 1978. She leaves a son, David A. Pratt of Charlestown, Rhode Island; three daughters, Beth E. Kosewski and her husband Stanley of Berlin, Virginia D. Bufton of Sterling and...
S Laura A. Metcalf
Oct 27, 2007
EAST TEMPLETON – Laura A. (Wiren) Metcalf, 79, of 135 North Main Street, formerly of Holden, died on Saturday, October 27, 2007 in Autumn Village, Worcester after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 55 years, Philip J. Metcalf, Sr.; a son, Philip “Skip” J. Metcalf, Jr. and his wife Marie of Leicester; a daughter, Sandra Jean MacAlister and...
Richard Eugene Ast
Oct 25, 2007
WORCESTER – Richard Eugene Ast, 86, of Worcester died Thursday, October 25, 2007 in The Meadows of Leicester after an illness. His wife, Pauline (Milstead) Ast, died in 1990. He was son of the late Richard O. and Eugenie (Stecher) Ast. He leaves his son, Gary Richard Ast and his wife Joan Quenneville of Hingham; his daughter, Genie LaBrie and...
James E. Welsh Iv
Oct 22, 2007
HOLDEN/RUTLAND – James “Jungle” E. Welsh IV, 60, of Maple Avenue, Rutland, died on Monday, October 22, 2007 in Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston after an illness. He leaves two sons, James E. Welsh V of North Brookfield and Brendan J. Welsh of Worcester; a daughter, Heather L. Welsh of Rutland; his mother, Lucy A. (Tremblay) Welsh of Holden; his...
Mary Emilou Weissflog
Oct 20, 2007
WORCESTER – Mary Emilou (Howland) Weissflog, 88, of Worcester, formerly of Chatham, NY, died Saturday, October 20, 2007 in Notre Dame Long Term Care in Worcester after an illness. Her husband of 61 years, Herman Weissflog, died in 2005. She leaves a daughter, Deanne Weissflog of Holden, MA; a son, Robert Weissflog of Endwell, NY; two grandchildren, Judith and family...
S Florence 'Mimere' Vaudreuil
Oct 20, 2007
BROOKFIELD – Florence “Mimere” E. (Perron) Vaudreuil, 82, of 28 Fiskdale Road, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, October 20, 2007 in UMass Memorial Health Care after an illness. Her husband of 61 years, Roger “Pepere” P. Vaudreuil died in 2005. She leaves two sons, Wilfred R. Vaudreuil of Worcester and Leo G. Vaudreuil and his wife...
David L. Mooers
Oct 19, 2007
MARLBORO – David L. Mooers, Sr., 65, of Marlboro, died Friday, October 19, 2007 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 42 years, Joanne M. (DiClemente) Mooers; two sons, David L. Mooers, Jr. of Millbury and Adam J. Mooers of Hudson; three daughters, Laura M. Mooers of Berlin, Heather J. Donnel of Florida, and Robin J....
S Elizabeth J. (Huse) Fiske
Oct 19, 2007
HOLDEN – Elizabeth “Betty” Jane (Huse) Fiske, 88, formerly of Holden, died Friday, October 19, 2007 in the Norwichtown Rehabilitation and Care Center, Norwich, CT, after 9 years. Her husband of 57 years, Harry Robert Fiske, died in 1998. She leaves her son, Harry H. Fiske of Norwich, CT; two grandchildren, Michael Fiske of Palm Bay, FL and Michelle Fiske...
S Elizabeth 'Betty' Willard (Brown) Simpso
Oct 18, 2007
WORCESTER – Elizabeth “Betty” Willard (Brown) Simpson, 87, of Brattle Street, died on Thursday, October 18, 2007, in Radius HealthCare Center of Worcester following an illness. She is survived by her husband, the Reverend Dr. Donald A. Simpson of Worcester; two grandchildren, Melissa “Lisa” Simpson of Roslindale, MA and James Simpson of Kettering, OH; daughter-in-law, Catherine Simpson of South Ryegate,...
Louise G. (Smith) Swenson
Oct 17, 2007
HOLDEN/BROOKFIELD - Louise G. (Smith) Swenson of Brookfield died October 17, 2007 in the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester following a battle with liver cancer. She leaves her husband, Rodney, a son Thomas in Leominster, a son David in Rutland, a sister Betty Forss in Limmington, Maine, a granddaughter Kristin Milton in Leominster and a grandson Craig Swenson in Boylston,...
Howard Tidd Knox
Oct 16, 2007
WEST BOYLSTON – Howard Tidd Knox, 92, formerly of Holden, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, in the Oakdale Rehab. and Skilled Nursing Center, West Boylston. He was born on September 9, 1915 in Taunton, son of Arthur R. and Marjorie (Tidd) Knox, Sr., and lived in Holden for 50 years. His wife of 57 years, Roberta D. (Donaldson) Knox, died...
Chief Nelson A. Barrett
Oct 14, 2007
HOLDEN - Retired Police Chief, Nelson A. Barrett, Jr. of Holden, formerly of North Brookfield, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2007, after a short illness. Chief Barrett is survived by his wife of 32 years, Judyth A. (Hazelwood) Barrett; his daughter Belinda A. Barrett of Stoughton, his sons, Jason M. Barrett of Leicester and Kevin P. Barrett of Holden;...
S Ruth Mildred (Stoik) Mierswa
Oct 12, 2007
LEOMINSTER – Ruth Mildred (Stoik) Mierswa, 90, of Leominster, formerly of Fairport, NY, died Friday, October 12, 2007, with her family by her side in Sunrise Assisted Living, after a long decline in her health. She had moved to Leominster to be near her son and daughter-in-law, so they could care for her. She was born on April 4, 1917...
S Goldie G. (Ramsey) Dupont
Oct 12, 2007
WORCESTER - Goldie G. DuPont, 85 years of Canterbury Circle, Kennebunk, Maine, formerly of Worcester, died unexpectedly in her home on Friday, October 12, 2007. Goldie was born in Auburn on April 29, 1922, daughter of Harry and Hazel (Rice) Ramsey. She graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester. On June 21, 1947, Goldie married her sweetheart Richard R. DuPont...
Robert Henry Johnson
Oct 10, 2007
WORCESTER – Robert Henry Johnson, 79, of Worcester, died on Wednesday, October 10, 2007 in his daughter’s home in Holden, after an illness. His wife of 40 years, Mary E. (Goodwin) Johnson, died in 1992. He leaves two sons, Bill Johnson and his wife Lori and their children, Brian, Peter, Alex, and Katie of Marshfield, and Bob Johnson and his...
Richard A. Wiberg
Oct 9, 2007
STERLING – Richard A. Wiberg, 69, of Sterling, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 in Holy Trinity Nursing Home, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife, Karen A. (Nelson) Wiberg; a son, R. Scott Wiberg and his wife Ann and their children Joshua and Brendan of Casa Grande, Arizona; a daughter, Donna L. Wahlstrom and her husband Peter and their...
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