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Clara ''Claire'' J. (Sack) Berglund
Feb 25, 2007
HOLDEN – Clara “Claire” J. (Sack) Berglund, 85, of 22 Stoneleigh Road, died Sunday, February 25, 2007, in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester, after a short illness. Her husband of 25 years, Gunnar Robert Berglund, died in 1997. She leaves two brothers, Richard P. Sack of Waterville, Maine and Theodore Sack of Cypress, CA; a sister, Mary Ann Freer of Hemet,...
S Charlene L. Kaijala
Feb 24, 2007
HUBBARDSTON – Charlene L. (Strade) Kaijala, 52, of Mt. Jefferson Road, Hubbardston, died suddenly in her home, on Saturday, February 24, 2007. She leaves her husband of 29 years, Kraig M. Kaijala; four sons, Jared M. Kaijala of Long Island, New York, Joshua E., Micah J. and Joel J. Kaijala all of Hubbardston; her parents, Russell L. and Leta “Joan”...
Julian L. Fedler
Feb 24, 2007
STERLING – Julian L. Fedler, 80, of 47 Meeting House Hill Road, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 24, 2007. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Eunice C. (Henderson) Fedler; a son, Matthew J. Fedler of Sterling; two daughters, Lynn E. Roseberry of Barre and Jean C. Beckner of Framingham; two brothers, Donald Fedler...
Edwin A. Hastbacka
Feb 22, 2007
HOLDEN – Edwin A. Hastbacka, 72, of 165 Highland Street, died suddenly on Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Saint Vincent’s Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Marcia S. (Dexter) Hastbacka; his son, Steven E. Hastbacka and his wife Sylvie of Hubbardston; his daughter, Kristin L. Courville and her husband James of Kingsport, TN; a brother, Albin Hastbacka...
Bertel W. Soderberg
Feb 19, 2007
HOLDEN – Bertel W. Soderberg, 81, of 100 Chapel Street, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Monday, February 19, 2007, after a long illness His wife of 51 years, Elsie M. (Brunzell) died in 1997. He leaves his son, Robert C. Soderberg and his wife Karen of Rutland; a daughter, Donna M. Forsman and her husband...
Paschal (Pat) Anthony Antonelli
Feb 17, 2007
Tuxedo Park, NY – Paschal (Pat) Anthony Antonelli, 87, formerly of Tuxedo Park, NY, died Saturday, February 17, 2007 in Sterling Healthcare Center, Sterling, MA. Pat leaves a brother, Michael Antonelli, of Garnerville, NY; a son and his wife, Richard and Donna (Tervo) Antonelli of Sterling, MA; a daughter and her husband, Linda and Blair Vorgang of Herndon, VA; 9...
S Beverly A. Lange
Feb 17, 2007
RUTLAND – Beverly A. (Melanson) Lange, 66, of Rutland passed away at home on Saturday, February 17, 2007, after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. She was born in Leominster, daughter of Clarence and Odile (Stebbins) Melanson. She leaves her husband of 40 years, Gerard O. Lange; three sons, Michael and his wife Lynn of Charlton, Stephen of Barre,...
Joanne O. (Navickas) Kosla
Feb 16, 2007
RUTLAND – Joanne O. (Navickas) Kosla, 89, of Main Street, died on Friday, February 16, 2007, at the Worcester Medical Center, Worcester after an illness. Her husband, Leslie A. Kosla, Sr., died in 1975. She leaves two sons, Leslie A. Kosla, Jr., of Larkspur, CA and William G. Kosla of Edgartown, MA; a daughter, Dolores A. Mero of Vero Beach,...
Norman F. Taber
Feb 16, 2007
HOLDEN/WORCESTER – Norman F. Taber, 58, of 8 Reservoir Street, died peacefully in his home on Friday, February 16, 2007. He leaves two sons, Mark N. Taber of Gardner and Richard F. Taber of Sterling; two granddaughters, Courtney and Ashleigh Taber. His brother, David Taber predeceased him. He was born in Clinton, the son of Alfred W. and Dorothy C....
S Ida Mary Rasku
Feb 15, 2007
RUTLAND – Ida Mary (Gedenberg) Rasku, 98, of Rutland, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 in Holden Nursing Home. Her husband of 48 years, W. Arthur Rasku, died in 1985. She leaves two sons, Paul A. Rasku and his wife Valma of Woodinville, Washington and William A. Rasku of Worcester; three daughters, Mary V. Pelton of Rutland, Lois A. Chinigo and...
Michael P. Dombrowski
Feb 13, 2007
HOLDEN – Michael P. Dombrowski, 39, of 324 Salisbury Street, died at home surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, February 13, 2007, after an illness. He leaves his wife, Cynthia L. (Boucher) Dombrowski; two sons, Peter L. and Brandon M. Dombrowski of Holden; a daughter, Stephanie Marie Dombrowski of Holden; his mother and step-father, Naomi (Malooly) Andre and Barry...
Helen E. (Waihela) Caswell
Feb 13, 2007
HOLDEN – Helen E. (Waihela) Caswell, 95, of 323 Highland Street died on Tuesday, February 13, 2007, in Holden Nursing Home after an illness. Her husband, Frank Caswell, died in 1978. She leaves a daughter, Marilyn E. Walker and her husband, Hamilton of Holden; a son, Frank M. Caswell and his wife, Beverly of Rochester; three grandchildren, Gregory M. Caswell,...
Jay Snell
Feb 12, 2007
PAXTON/HOLDEN– Jay Snell, 83, of 191 Stiles Road, Boylston, died Monday, February 12, 2007 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after an illness. His wife of 55 years, Pauline J. (Casey) Snell, died in 2003. He leaves two sons, Kevin J. Snell of Sutton and Kerry E. Snell of Martin, Georgia; two daughters with whom he lived, Jane M. Snell and...
S Helen Otterson
Feb 12, 2007
HOLDEN/WORCESTER – Helen Lillian (Johnson) Otterson, 87, formerly of Holden and Briarwood Circle, Worcester, died Monday, February 12, 2007, in the Radius Healthcare, Braintree, after an illness. Her husband of 60 years, Paul S. Otterson, died in 2002. She leaves two sons, Gary W. Otterson of Readfield, Maine and Philip A. Otterson of Littleton; a daughter, Loreen Curtis of Weymouth;...
Thomas S. Thompson
Feb 9, 2007
HOLDEN – Thomas Stanley Thompson, 88, of 11B Flagler Drive, died Friday, February 9, 2007 at Autumn Village in Worcester. Tom, the beloved son of the late John and Eliza (Crotty) Thompson, was born on February 12, 1918 in Montreal, Canada. He has been reunited with Mary Giblan, his beloved wife of 43 years who predeceased him in 1988. He...
S Dianne Engelhardt
Feb 7, 2007
PRINCETON – Dianne J. (Temple) Engelhardt-Noel, 64, of Calamint Hill Road South, formerly of Westboro, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester after an illness. Her husband of 23 years, Carrington F. Noel, Jr. died in 2005. She leaves her father, Donald L. Temple of Westboro; three sons, Joel P. Engelhardt, Jr. of Hubbardston, John M. Engelhardt...
Kati E
Feb 7, 2007
STERLING – Kathleen “Katie” E. Hewson, 27, of 1 Lucas Road, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, of injuries sustained from an accident in St. John, Virgin Islands. She leaves her mother, Denise A. (Drechsel) Hewson of Sterling; her brother, Jeffrey and his wife Anna Hewson of Worcester; her sister, Jaime and her husband Nate Wood of Hudson, New Hampshire; a...
Neil C. Thomson
Feb 2, 2007
WEST BOYLSTON – Neil C. Thomson, 73, of 35 Shady Lane, died on Friday, February 2, 2007, in Health Alliance Hospital, Leominster after an illness. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Nancy V. (Bauer) Thomson; two daughters, Deborah L. Gagne and her husband Robert of Ashburnham and Julie T. Riley and her husband Andrew of Northborough; an uncle, Peter...
Ralph E. Banks
Feb 2, 2007
PAXTON – Ralph E. Banks, 86, of 8 Bel Arbor Drive, died Friday, February 2, 2007, in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, Worcester, after an illness. His wife of 54 years, Dorothy R. (Rising) Banks, died in 1997. He leaves two nieces, Margaret E. Rising of Wheelwright and Katharine A. Olen of Worcester; grandnephews and grandnieces; and a close friend,...
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