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Shane R. Mattson
Jun 13, 2022
MILLBURY – Shane R. Mattson, 49, beloved husband of Susan (Bunce) Mattson, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital after losing his courageous battle with cancer. Born in Worcester and raised in Holden, he was a son of Gail (Erickson) Mattson and the late David Mattson, Sr. Shane attended Wachusett Regional High School and for the...
Shirley M. Dowd
Jun 12, 2022
PAXTON – Shirley M. (Murphy) Dowd, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late James and Lena (Duclos) Murphy. Shirley grew up in Worcester and graduated from the former St. Peters High School. She worked at American Telephone & Telegraph before...
Carolyn A. (Everleth) Stone
Jun 12, 2022
Paxton: - Carolyn "Cally" A. (Everleth) Stone, 97, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Chester A. and Myra D.(Doane) Everleth and lived most of her life in Paxton. She leaves her loving husband of 76-year, James R.Stone, Jr.; her sons, Christopher D. Stone and wife, Mary...
David Edward Malo
Jun 7, 2022
Sterling – David E. Malo, 56, a life-long Sterling resident, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. He was born in Worcester, the son of the late Francis and Doris (Kelley) Malo and graduated from Wachusett High School with the class of 1984. David’s heart was always filled with a love for his community and his family. He...
Frances G. Applebaum (Bernstein)
Jun 7, 2022
Worcester- Frances G. Applebaum (Bernstein) formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 7th at her home in Mashpee. She was 95 years old. Frances was born and raised in Worcester, the daughter of Nathan and Nellie Bernstein. She married her soulmate Eugene (Gene) Applebaum who predeceased her in 1986. She leaves three daughters, Susan Sigel of Mashpee, wife of...
Barbara G. Kane
Jun 6, 2022
Worcester - Barbara G. Kane, age 82 of Boston, MA, passed away peacefully in her home on June 6, 2022. She was born March 20, 1940, to Eileen (Berman) and I. Edward Goodman. She is survived by her life partner, Dr. J. Myron "Mike" Rosen, as well as her sons, Steven N. Kane and Brian H. Kane, Steven's sons Samuel...
Michael Girard Hall
Jun 6, 2022
Michael Girard Hall, 62, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 6, 2022. He was a resident of Boylston for 33 years. Michael was born June 23, 1959, in Leominster MA. He was preceded in death by his loving family, mother Peg Hall, father Walter Hall Jr., and brother Stephen Hall. He is survived by his wife Christine A....
Paul E. Larson
Jun 4, 2022
WEST BOYLSTON/CENTER HARBOR, NH – Paul E. Larson, age 66, passed away at home in Center Harbor, NH on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Edwin Larson and Jeanine Wetherhead. Paul graduated from Wachusett Regional High School in 1974 and went on to work as a Service Advisor at Dick Johnson Tire...
Joyce E. (Eames) Wylie
Jun 3, 2022
Paxton/Leicester – Joyce E. (Eames) Wylie, 90, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 3, 2022. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Myron T. and Dorothy H. (Kerr) Eames, and had graduated from Leicester High School. Joyce will be lovingly missed and remembered by her husband of 70 years, Bruce K. Wylie; her...
Alfreda T. Kelley
May 31, 2022
Barre – Alfreda T. (Sarapas) Kelley, 92, of Barre, formerly of Worcester and Paxton, died on May 31, 2022. Her husband of 56 years, Robert F. Kelley, Professor Emeritus at Worcester State University, died in 2005. She leaves a son, Sean P. Kelley and his wife, Barbara of Colorado; three daughters, Tara B. Mondino and her husband, Mitchell of East...
Christian S. Baehrecke
May 31, 2022
PAXTON - Christian (Chris) S. Baehrecke, 92, of Paxton, MA passed away on May 31, 2022. Pre-deceased by his beloved wife, Ingeborg in 2019, he is survived by his daughter, Astrid Baehrecke, her husband Kevin Ring, and granddaughter Audrey, son Eric Baehrecke, and grandsons Owen and Ansel, Eric’s fiancée Ania Woloszynska and daughter Nina, as well as extended family in...
Harriet E. (Shephard) Hubacz
May 30, 2022
NORTH BROOKFIELD – Harriet E. (Shephard) Hubacz, 98, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at Brookhaven Assisted Living in West Brookfield after an illness. She was born in Princeton, the daughter of Lucius and Harriet (Wilson) Shephard and had lived on the family farm which is now the site of the Thomas Prince Elementary School. She lived in North...
Philip C. Zaramba
May 30, 2022
Philip “Buzz” Zaramba, 76, of Worcester passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on 5/30/22. Buzz was born on September 17, 1945, in Rutland, MA to the late Philip and Doris Zaramba. He was a Wachusett High School graduate who enlisted in the US Navy where he proudly served his country for four years. He was then honorably discharged...
Muriel J. Funka
May 29, 2022
Muriel J. Funka, 91, of Millbury, MA, passed away at home on May 29, 2022. She taught in the Auburn school system for 25 years. In her retirement she excelled in creating classic and unique designs in fabric art. She was active in the Blackstone Valley Art Assoc, Weston Art Assoc, Fitchburg Art Museum, Vermont Quilt Show, Images 2000, The...
Thomas P. Malitas
May 28, 2022
HOLDEN—Thomas P. Malitas, age 96, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Born in Albania, he was the son of Philip and Virginia (Diamandis) Malita. In 1934, Tom and his family immigrated to the United States, settling in Worcester. He graduated from the former Classical High School in Worcester in 1945. A few years later in 1947,...
Louise C. Hugo
May 26, 2022
HOLDEN - Louise C. (Lacillade) Hugo, a longtime resident of Holden, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at The Oasis at Dodge Park in Worcester, with her children by her side. She was 91 years old. She will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by her son, Christopher C. Hugo of Holden; her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa L. Hugo and...
Janice (Carey) Grossman
May 26, 2022
WORCESTER – Janice (Carey) Grossman, age 81, died on Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Holden Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Her husband of 41 years, Dr. Herbert S. Grossman died in 2003. She leaves a daughter, Jody wife of Kenneth McLaughlin of Worcester and two grandchildren, Scott, and Alyssa McLaughlin. She was predeceased by her sister, Tobey Carey. She was born...
Daniel A. Dubay
May 24, 2022
SHREWSBURY – Daniel A. Dubay, 59, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. Born and raised in Providence, RI, he was a son of Shirley (Allaire) Dubay and the late Bruce R. Dubay. He was a graduate of Doherty Memorial High School where he was a member of the football team. Dan...
Lawrence H. Brunelle
May 21, 2022
RUTLAND/PAXTON - We are sad to announce that on May 21, 2022, Lawrence H. “Larry” Brunelle, at the age of 85, passed away unexpectedly at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus, Worcester. He is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years, Jean N. (Jarzinski) Brunelle; his daughters, Joanne Stevens and her husband, Edward of Rutland and Nancy Brunelle of...
Joni A. Aronson
May 19, 2022
Joni's Graveside Funeral Service will be live-streamed at 11:30 am, Monday May 23rd and will be available for viewing at this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/248702023 WORCESTER - Joni A. Aronson. Graveside funeral services for Joni A. Aronson, age 63 of Delray Beach, FL, a native of Worcester, MA formerly of Boston will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, May 23rd in...
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