Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Mary F. (Burke) Hennigan

Mary F. (Burke) Hennigan

Jul 21, 2005

WORCESTER – Mary F. (Burke) Hennigan, 85, of 42 Moreland Street, died Thursday, July 21, 2005, in UMass Memorial Healthcare, Worcester. Her husband, Paul F. Hennigan, died in 1983. She leaves two sons, Paul J. Hennigan of Manchester and Francis J. Hennigan of Worcester; two daughters, Barbara F. Cote of Holden and Mary E. McLean of Worcester; seven grandchildren, Christine...

V Raymond Strandberg

V Raymond Strandberg

Jul 21, 2005

HOLDEN – V. Raymond Strandberg, 75, of 61 Bullard Street, died on Thursday, July 21, 2005, in UMass Memorial Healthcare after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 46 years, Joann F. (Foley) Strandberg; a son, Steven M. Strandberg and his fiancee, Debra L. Gates of Holden; a niece, Ann Strandberg Sico of Andover; and cousins in Finland, New...

Raymond C. Kline

Raymond C. Kline

Jul 20, 2005

RUTLAND – Raymond C. Kline, 94, of 199 Pommogusett Road, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005, in UMass Memorial Healthcare. He leaves behind his son, Edward C. Myska and his wife Nancy of Manhattan Beach, California; a daughter, Paula Kline Morris of Worcester; three grandsons, Robert Myska, Mark Myska and his wife Maricruz of California, Dillion Kline of Worcester; a great-granddaughter,...

Sandra ''Sandy'' L. (Fancy) Fantelli

Sandra ''Sandy'' L. (Fancy) Fantelli

Jul 19, 2005

PAXTON – Sandra “Sandy” L. (Fancy) Fantelli, 67, of 21 Cutler Road, died peacefully in her husband’s arms at home on Tuesday, July 19, 2005, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 46 years, Robert J. Fantelli; four daughters, Lynn P. Fantelli of Worcester, Lorie A. Gallagher of Millbury, Lisa J. Fantelli of West Danville, Vermont, and Laurel...

Terry A. (Osgood) Marston

Terry A. (Osgood) Marston

Jul 18, 2005

WORCESTER – Terry A. (Osgood) Marston, 50, of 20 Forest Street, died Monday, July 18, 2005, in Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. She leaves her husband of 20 years, Mathew T. Marston; her mother, Ruth F. (Ferreri) Osgood of Paxton; her brother, Peter N. Osgood of Upton; her sister, Ruth A. Davis of Paxton; 12 nieces & nephews, Jonathan,...

Robert T. Rooney

Robert T. Rooney

Jul 17, 2005

STERLING – Robert T. Rooney, Jr., 55, of 28 Wilder Road, died peacefully at home in the presence of his loving family, on Sunday, July 17, 2005. He leaves his wife of 31 years, Elaine M. (Fife) Rooney; two sons, Timothy M. Rooney of Sterling and Kevin J. Rooney of Portland, Oregon; a daughter, Katelyn F. Rooney of Sterling; two...

Robert W. Wright

Robert W. Wright

Jul 16, 2005

WINCHENDON/CLINTON – Robert W. Wright, 81, of 92 Maple Street, formerly of Clinton, died Saturday, July 16, 2005, in his home after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Esther I. (Farnsworth) Wright; a son, David D. Wright of Belmont, Maine; four daughters, Terry J. Osborn and her husband Loren Leatherdale of Clinton; Darlene E. Bashaw and...

Theresa C. (Cipriano) Miscione

Theresa C. (Cipriano) Miscione

Jul 13, 2005

HOLDEN – Theresa C. (Cipriano) Miscione, 95, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 in Notre Dame Long Term Care, Worcester, after a brief illness. Her husband of 56 years, Leopold M. T. Miscione, died in 1996. She leaves a son, John P. Miscione and his wife Roseanne of Florham Park, New Jersey; two daughters, MaryEllen Giasi and...

Ruth E. (Flint) Martin

Ruth E. (Flint) Martin

Jul 10, 2005

RUTLAND – Ruth E. (Flint) Martin, 93, formerly of 106 Main Street, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, in the Lutheran Home of Worcester. Her husband of 50 years, Harold J. Martin, died in 1982. She leaves two daughters, Carol A. van Leeuwen and her husband Phillip of Aiken, South Carolina, and Ruth E. Rojcewicz and her husband Edward P. Jr....

Walter W. Haskins

Walter W. Haskins

Jul 10, 2005

PRINCETON/HOLDEN – Walter W. Haskins, 68, of Brunswick, New York, formerly of Princeton and Holden, died at home on Sunday, July 10, 2005, after an illness. His wife, Priscilla A. (St. George) Haskins, died in 1978. He leaves his fiancee with whom he lived, Barbara Nobles; five children, Richard W. Haskins of Sutton, Lori A. Burke of North Wilkesboro, North...

Ralston H. Adams

Ralston H. Adams

Jul 9, 2005

LEOMINSTER - Ralston H. Adams, 58, of 21 Cotton Street, died Saturday, July 9, 2005, in the River Terrace Health Care in Lancaster, after a 3 year battle with prostate cancer. He leaves his loving wife of 13 years, Melodie E. (Graves) Adams; a son, Shawn M. Adams and his wife Joanne of Lancaster; a daughter, Tina Cherie Dickson and...

Jacqueline ''Jackie'' L. (White) Hartwell

Jacqueline ''Jackie'' L. (White) Hartwell

Jul 9, 2005

WEST BOYLSTON – Jacqueline “Jackie” L. Hartwell, 70, of 574 Prospect Street, passed away in her home Saturday, July 9, 2005, after a long illness. She leaves her husband, Douglas C. Hartwell Sr. with whom she celebrated her 50th anniversary on July 2, 2005; three sons, Douglas C. Hartwell Jr. of Simi Valley, California, David C. Hartwell and Daniel C....

Paul H. Lam

Paul H. Lam

Jul 6, 2005

BARRE – Paul H. Lam, 63, of 31 North Brookfield Road, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, in Mary Lane Hospital, Ware, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 18 years, Martha L. (Knight) Lam; his son, Mickael Martell of Whitman; four daughters, Katherine Letendre of New Braintree, Deborah Dupre of Brookfield, Lisa Holmes of Hubbardston, and Nadine Martell of...

Christopher M. Hendrickx

Christopher M. Hendrickx

Jul 5, 2005

WEST BOYLSTON – Christopher M. Hendrickx, 26, of 13 Prospect Street, died in West Boylston on Tuesday, July 5, 2005. He leaves his mother with whom he lived, Suzanne E. (Chateauneuf) Hendrickx; his father, Stephen R. Hendrickx of Clinton; his brother, Andrew C. Hendrickx of West Boylston; his maternal grandparents, Gerard and Doris (Demers) Chateauneuf of Clearwater, Florida; aunts, uncles...

Ora M. (Harlow) Vokes

Ora M. (Harlow) Vokes

Jul 4, 2005

PAXTON – Ora M. (Harlow) Vokes, 95, formerly of Paxton, died Monday, July 4, 2005 in Radius Healthcare in Millbury after an illness. Her husband, Thomas A. Vokes, died in 1984. She leaves two sons, Thomas Vokes of Melbourne, Florida and Leslie Vokes of Lemoine, Maine; two daughters, Ora Magnusson of Edgewater, Florida and Marilyn Bell of Sutton; 19 grandchildren;...

Donald R. Thunberg

Donald R. Thunberg

Jul 4, 2005

WEST BOYLSTON – Donald R. Thunberg, 69, of 236 Goodale Street, entered into eternal life at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He exhibited much courage during his eight month ordeal with cancer. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Claudette (Barriere) Thunberg; a daughter, Kathleen M. Cole and her husband Gil of Hollis, Maine; two sons, Ronald...

Phillip F. Molloy

Phillip F. Molloy

Jul 2, 2005

PRINCETON – Philip F. Molloy, 80, of 275 Mirick Road, died peacefully on Saturday, July 2, 2005 in his home. He leaves nine nephews and nieces including John F. and Mary (Lynch) Cadwallader with whom he lived, and several cousins including The Rev. Paul Nelligan a Jesuit Priest at Holy Cross College. A brother, John J. Molloy, and two sisters,...

Giovannina ''Jennie'' (Molinari) Argentati

Giovannina ''Jennie'' (Molinari) Argentati

Jun 30, 2005

WORCESTER – Giovannina “Jennie” (Molinari) Argentati, 89, of 290 Prospect Street, Auburn, formerly of Worcester, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, surrounded by her loving family in the Meadows of Leicester after a brief illness. She leaves four daughters, Beverly A. Jallette and her husband Raymond of Providence, Rhode Island, Judy A. Dickinson and her husband Paul of Hampton, New Hampshire,...

Paul C. Bousquet

Paul C. Bousquet

Jun 27, 2005

HOLDEN – Paul C. Bousquet, Sr., 83, of 8 Colonial Drive, died Monday, June 27, 2005 in Knollwood Nursing Center, Worcester after an illness. His wife, Phyllis M. (Nadeau) Bousquet, died in 1990. He leaves five sons, Bruce P. Bousquet and his wife Lydia of Princeton, Richard C. Bousquet and his wife Nancy of Webster, Robert R. Bousquet and his...

John ''Bucky'' Michael Butkiewicz

John ''Bucky'' Michael Butkiewicz

Jun 25, 2005

RUTLAND – John “Bucky” Michael Butkiewicz, 50, a former long time resident of Rutland, died Saturday, June 25, 2005 in his Leicester apartment. He leaves his mother, E. Mary (O’Shea) Butkiewicz of Rutland; two brothers, Edmund J. Butkiewicz, Jr. and his wife Anne S. of Rutland and Paul W. Butkiewicz and his wife Kathy J. of Rutland; four nephews, Johnathan,...