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Lee Francis Cummings
Nov 10, 2006
FRAMINGHAM/HOLDEN – Lee Frances Cummings, 57, of 242 Union Avenue, Framingham, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, November 10, 2006. She leaves her sons, Joshua L. Cummings of Treasure Island, Florida and Noah W. Cummings of Jefferson; her mother, Mary M. (Hirbour) Flandreau of Holden; and a niece, Katrina Stoll of North Carolina; and two grandchildren. Her brother, Stephen Cummings,...
Miss Alyce Johnson
Nov 8, 2006
WORCESTER – Alyce Johnson, 91, formerly of Rockrimmon Road, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2006, in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. She leaves her brother, George Johnson of South Yarmouth; many nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews; and cousins. Two brothers, Paul and Harold Johnson and three sisters, Barbara Johnson, Natalie Woodbury and Shirley T. Palmgren, predeceased her....
Robert W. Dea
Nov 6, 2006
BARRE – R. Wilson Dea, 77, of Phillipston Rd., died on Monday, November 6, 2006, in Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 38 years, Joyce F. (Lamson) Dea; two daughters, Allison Dea-Marinelli and her husband James of West Boylston and Christina A. Dea of Englewood, FL; three sons, Robert E. Dea of Barre; Thomas C. Matukaitis of...
S Frances Hughes Washburn
Nov 5, 2006
HUBBARDSTON – Frances Rebecca Hughes Washburn, 84, of Old Princeton Road, a 54-year resident of Hubbardston, died Sunday, November 5, 2006, in the Leo LaChance Nursing Home, Gardner, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Frank Hall Washburn III, First Sergeant U.S. Army (RET); her daughter, Cynthia Washburn-Doane and her husband Alfred of Hubbardston; and her granddaughter,...
Eric C. Johnson
Nov 4, 2006
LEICESTER/HOLDEN – Eric C. Johnson, 38, of Leicester died Saturday, November 4, 2006, surrounded by family and close friends after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Eric is survived by his father and mother, Eric G. and Ruth L. (Almstrom) Johnson of Jefferson; a brother, Brent Johnson of Revere; a sister, Linn Harvey her husband Scott Harvey and their sons,...
Elizabeth Margaret ''Peggy'' Abdow
Nov 3, 2006
Life Legacy LUNENBURG - Elizabeth Margaret "Peggy" Abdow, 93, died Friday, November 3, 2006, in Life Care Center of Leominster. Her husband of 61 years, Henry P. Abdow died in 1993. She leaves 2 daughters, Beverly G. Santora and Brenda J. Pandiscio, both of Lunenburg, and 2 grandsons, Attorney Michael J. Santora, II and Matthew M. Pandiscio, both of Lunenburg,...
Bruce H. Naas
Nov 2, 2006
HOLDEN – Bruce H. Naas, 71, of 50 Causeway Street in the Jefferson section of Holden, died peacefully at home after a long illness on Thursday, November 2, 2006. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Nancy C. (Ropiak) Naas; his son, Michael B. Naas and his wife Pascale-Anne Brault of Chicago; two daughters, Linda N. McKenna and her husband...
S Corrine D. Dodge
Nov 1, 2006
HOLDEN – Corrine D. (Cooper) Dodge, 78, of Holden died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 in University Commons Nursing Care Center, after a two year courageous battle with cancer. Her husband of 39 years, William E. Dodge, died in 1992. She leaves her son, William J. Dodge and his wife Rosemary of Holden; three...
William H. Preston
Nov 1, 2006
HOPKINTON - William H. Preston, Sr., 86, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 in St. Patrick’s Manor, Framingham. He is survived by his sons, William H. Preston, Jr. of Holden and Craig R. Preston of Marlboro; and grandsons, Sean W. Preston of Dorchester and Eric E. Preston of Baldwinville. William’s wife of 61 years, Marcia W. (Emery) Preston, died in 2005....
S Mildred T. Welsh
Oct 31, 2006
NORTH ADAMS/HOLDEN – Mildred T. (Taylor) Welsh, 87, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2006, in her home in North Adams after an illness. Her husband of 50 years, Kenneth H. Welsh, died in 2000. She leaves three daughters, Virginia M. Siam with whom she lived, Charlene M. Abrams of Petaluma, California and Roxanne Geuss of Rio Rancho, New Mexico;...
S Phyllis M. Scales
Oct 26, 2006
RUTLAND – Phyllis M. (Anderson) Scales, 89, of 174 Main St., died Thursday, October 26, 2006 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester, after a short illness. Her husband of 65 years, Albert F. Scales, Jr., died in January of 2005. She leaves her son, David C. Scales of Rutland; three daughters, Jean E. Bigelow and her husband Robert of Rutland, Lea...
Sharon P. Harrington
Oct 25, 2006
HUDSON/HOLDEN – Sharon P. Harrington-Brumleve, 48, of 6 Gately Avenue, Hudson, formerly of Holden, died peacefully at home in the presence of her loving family on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, after a battle with cancer. She leaves her daughter, Charlotte A. Brumleve of Northampton; her mother, Barbara A. (Lucey) Harrington of Holden; five brothers, Michael J. Harrington of Jefferson, Barry...
Amelia ''Millie'' (Delbene) Richard
Oct 19, 2006
STERLING – Amelia “Millie” (DelBene) Richard. A loving and grateful family joins countless others whose lives she touched to mourn the passing of Millie Richard. Surrounded by those she loved, Millie’s battle with cancer came to an end at UMass Memorial Hospital on October 19, 2006. She was 67. She was born on August 12, 1939 in Cambridge, the daughter...
Eunice T. (Demars) Bonci
Oct 19, 2006
WEST BOYLSTON – Eunice T. (Demars) Bonci, of 41 Maplewood Ave., died Thursday, October 19, 2006, in the Christopher House, Worcester, after a long illness. Her husband of 46 years, Carl F. Bonci, died in 1992. She leaves her son, Carl F. Bonci, Jr. and his wife Darlene of West Boylston; a daughter, Cynthia B. Paquette and her husband James...
Jeanne L. (Slaney) Hughes
Oct 15, 2006
PAXTON – Jeanne L. (Slaney) Hughes, 90, of Pleasant Street, a resident of Paxton for over 50 years, died in her home on Sunday, October 15, 2006, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 65 years, Frederick J. Hughes; twin sons, James Hughes of Paxton and Thomas Hughes and his wife Dianne of Oakham; two grandchildren, Scott Hughes and...
Richard W. Ball
Oct 13, 2006
DENNISPORT/HOLDEN – Richard W. Ball, 59, formerly of Holden, died on Friday, October 13, 2006, in Cape Cod Hospital. He leaves a sister, Margaret A. Weber of Marlborough, Connecticut; four brothers, Donald A. Ball of Worcester, Thomas J., Timothy E. and Kenneth D. Ball all of Holden; several nephews and nieces. Mr. Ball graduated from Wachusett Regional High School and...
Edward P. Grigas
Oct 8, 2006
WORCESTER – Edward P. Grigas, 87, of Worcester, died Sunday, October 8, 2006 at Hospice Residence Worcester after an illness. He leaves two nieces, Elizabeth Loosemore and her husband James of Rutland and Eleanor McMahon and her husband George of Cummaquid, MA; five nephews, David P. Grigas of Falmouth, Donald P. Grigas of Nashua, NH, Anthony G. Grigas of West...
Elodie S. (Sjoberg) Goodman
Oct 4, 2006
HOLDEN - Elodie S. (Sjoberg) Goodman, 84, of 68 Reservoir St., died in her home on Wednesday, October 4, 2006. Her husband of 56 years, Elmer L. Goodman died in 2000. She leaves her son, Philip E. Goodman and his wife Lillian of Newport, Maine; a daughter, Susan E. Mortell and her husband William of Paxton; and three grandsons, Jason,...
Miss Eileen Dolan
Oct 3, 2006
AMHERST/RUTLAND – Eileen Dolan, 49, of 128 Colonial Village, Amherst, formerly of Rutland, died Tuesday, October 3, 2006, after an illness. She leaves her mother, S. Joyce (Linton) Dolan of Rutland; her sister, J. Marie Dumas of Florida; four brothers, D. Vince Dolan, Jr., Thomas J. Dolan and David W. Dolan, all of Rutland, and James M. Dolan of Northbridge;...
Hilda M. (Occhialini) Amello
Oct 2, 2006
WEST BOYLSTON – Hilda M. (Occhialini) Amello, 91, of 76 North Main Street, formerly of Woodland Street, died Monday, October 2, 2006, in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after an illness. Her husband, Americo J. Amello, died in 1992. She leaves her sister, Eunice A. Arell and her husband Rene of Holden; two nephews, Robert and Paul Arell; and 4 grand-nephews...
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