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Zorab Simonian
Sep 11, 2020
WEST BOYLSTON- Zorab Simonian, 88, passed away peacefully at Oakdale Nursing Home on Friday, September 11, 2020. Born in Worcester, Zorab was a son of the late Bagdasar and Zabel (Gasparian) Simonian. He will be lovingly missed and remembered by his wife of 60 years, Athina (Ontso) Simonian; 2 sons, Matthew A. Simonian and his wife, Karen Holton of Keene,...
Thelma Lockwood
Sep 10, 2020
To view Thelma's service, please click this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/71189537 Thelma Lockwood, a lifelong resident of Worcester, passed away at her home on September 10, 2020 at the age of 97. She was the daughter of Frances (Josephs) Brodsky and Hyman Brodsky. She received her B.A. from Clark University in psychology where she was the first woman in the university’s history...
David A. Watson
Sep 6, 2020
PRINCETON - David A. Watson, 72, passed away at St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Worcester on Sunday, September 6th. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, David was the son of the late J. David and Dorothy (Alexander) Watson. David graduated from Framingham High School and later from Norwich University in 1971. After graduating college, David enlisted in the United States...
Scott H. Macomber
Sep 5, 2020
Worcester/Holden - Scott H. Macomber, 67, died peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the Hermitage Healthcare Center, Worcester. He was born in Worcester and lived in Holden, Worcester and the Washington, D.C., area. Scott graduated from Wachusett Regional High School with the class of 1970 and went on to study Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. As a...
Jacqueline A. (Poitras) Antinovitch
Sep 4, 2020
HOLDEN – Jacqueline A. (Poitras) Antinovitch passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. Born in Norwich, CT., she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Anne (Tetreault) Poitras. She is predeceased by her only child, James Ranicar III. Jacqueline is survived by her loving husband...
Robert W. Wright
Sep 4, 2020
LEICESTER, MA / NORWICH/CT - The Rev. Robert W. Wright, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2020 after his family and friends had said their goodbyes. He was born at Fairlawn Hospital in Worcester, MA on March 24, 1928. while living in Leicester where his father taught business at the high school. His family moved to Manchester, CT...
Michelle M. Wylie
Sep 3, 2020
Paxton/Winchendon - Michelle M. Wylie, 32, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Michelle will be lovingly missed and remembered by her father, Ed Wylie and his partner, Joan O'Toole of Paxton; her mother, Carol ( Cocker) Wylie of Winchendon; her brother, Jacob Wylie; her sister, Amanda Wylie; and her faithful dog, Karma all of Paxton; as...
Joshua S. Ferguson
Sep 3, 2020
WORCESTER – Joshua S. Ferguson, age 29, went home to be with the Lord September 3, 2020. Born in Worcester, the son of Richard D. Ferguson and Deborah J. McCarthy. Josh grew up in Holden and was a 2009 graduate of the Mount Wachusett Gateway to College Program. He worked hard renovating & painting doing Property maintenance for many years....
Alan W. Andrews
Sep 3, 2020
Grafton/Barre - Alan W. Andrews, 79, died peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at UMass Memorial Healthcare - University Campus, Worcester. He was born in Worcester, the son of Charles W. and Eleanor (Johnson) Andrews and was raised in Shrewsbury. Alan attended Shrewsbury High School and became a Tile Apprentice at the age of 16. He worked closely with his...
Helen T. Dymek
Sep 2, 2020
WORCESTER- Helen T. (Gecavich) Dymek, age 89, passed away peacefully at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Born and raised in East Hampton, Helen was the daughter of Anthony G. and Sophie (Zabek) Gecavich, and lived in Worcester over 70 years. Helen will be missed by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews whom...
Emery Naomi Pollier
Aug 31, 2020
RUTLAND - Emery Naomi Pollier was born June 4, 2020 in Boston, MA. Emery entered this world full of adventure and uncertainty. She was prenatally diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and an Intact Atrial Septum. The most severe form of congenital heart disease with a high fatality rate. This meant that the moment she was born, she needed to...
Marie (Anita) Nowicki
Aug 29, 2020
WORCESTER, MA / COCOA, FL - Anita formally of Worcester peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 83 years old. Anita was born in New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Peter Narvy and Ciara Labillois. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, Al Nowicki and also her two daughters, Debra Lessard and Donna Everson. Anita is survived by...
Patti A. Kemp
Aug 27, 2020
OAKHAM/ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Patti A. Kemp, 59, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Born in Holden, and raised in Rutland, she was a daughter of the late Joan (Gibbons) and James Sullivan. Patti graduated from the former St. Peter - Marian High School. She went on to...
Patrick T. Morrison
Aug 27, 2020
HOLDEN – Patrick T. Morrison, 60, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, August 27, 2020 after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Worcester, the son of Edward W. and Louise M. (Pouppeville) Morrison and had lived most of his life in Worcester before moving to Holden in 1998. He leaves his...
William "Dick" R. Quinn
Aug 25, 2020
RUTLAND – William “Dick” R. Quinn, 80, beloved husband of Anne L. (Hebert) Quinn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in West Boylston. Born and raised in Marlborough, he was a son of the late William and Rita (Capen) Smith. Dick attended Marlborough schools prior to enlisting in the United States...
Harold M. Lane, Jr.
Aug 22, 2020
Hal's funeral service will be live streamed on Friday, August 28 at 10:00 am on the First Church of Sterling's FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/FirstChurchSterling/ HOLDEN - Harold “Hal” M. Lane, Jr., passed away peacefully at the Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester on August 22, 2020, just shy of his 82nd birthday. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 24,...
Cecilia M. (Konieczkowski) Balyk
Aug 22, 2020
Cecilia's funeral service will be live streamed on Wednesday, August 26th at 10:00 am at this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/78774230 HOLDEN – Cecilia M. (Konieczkowski) Balyk, 92, passed away peacefully at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center on August 22, 2020. Born in Holden, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Helen (Mularz) Konieczkowski. She met the love of her...
Freda M. (Feldman) Abrams
Aug 22, 2020
WORCESTER – Freda M. (Feldman) Abrams, age 103, died in the Jewish Healthcare Center on Saturday, August 22. Her husband, Roland Abrams died in 1996. She leaves two sons, Arnold Abrams and his wife, Robyn of Meriden, CT and Howard Abrams and his wife, Charlotte of Miami, FL; a daughter, Barbara Higgins of Worcester; a granddaughter, Sarah Antonio and her...
William E. "Bill" Mckinley
Aug 22, 2020
Worcester, MA/Newnan, GA - William E. "Bill" McKinley, 79, was delivered into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 22, 2020. Bill was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of the late Alton P. and Lucille (Davis) McKinley and was raised in Newnan, Georgia. Faith in God and service to his country were central to...
Norman G. Minka
Aug 20, 2020
Norman's funeral service will be live streamed from St. Mary's at 12pm on Monday, August 24 at this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/11931943 There will be a link there to view his graveside committal service which should take place approximately between 1:15-1:30pm the same day. WORCESTER - Norman G. Minka, 80, of Worcester passed away peacefully on August 20, 2020. Norman is predeceased...
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