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Barbara C. (Fiske) Johnson
Aug 20, 2020
RUTLAND – It is with profound sadness that we announce that Barbara C. (Fiske) Johnson, 77, of Rutland, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020, at the Holden Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She is survived by her devoted husband of 56 years, Robert A. Johnson; her daughter, Anita B. Gregory; her son-in-law, Paul G. Gregory; and many nieces, nephews and...
Suzanne C. (Potvin) Wilson
Aug 17, 2020
WORCESTER – Suzanne C. (Potvin) Wilson, 75, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus after a brief illness. She was born in Holden, the daughter of Wilfred and Antoinette (Giard) Potvin and had lived most of her life in Worcester. She leaves her son, James Millott of Buffalo, NY; her daughters, Holly Weston...
Anna Ottoson (Johnson) Hagberg
Aug 16, 2020
WORCESTER / PRINCETON - Anna Ottoson (Johnson) Hagberg, formerly of Princeton, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2020. She was 88 years old. Anna was born on March 5, 1932, the fourth child of Anna M. I. (Ottoson) and Elmer J. Johnson, Sr. Anna grew up in Holden and also spent time at Moody Beach, Maine, where her father had...
Chester H. Clarke
Aug 15, 2020
WORCESTER - Chester H. Clarke, 70, beloved husband of Phyllis Spatrick passed away Saturday, August 15th at the Jewish Healthcare Center after a brief battle with cancer. Born and raised in Worcester, he was the son of Harry Clarke and Agnes Lemanski Clarke. Chester attended Doherty High School, graduating in 1967 and then attended UMass Amherst, majoring in English. In...
Eugene Henry Bedard
Aug 15, 2020
GARDNER – Eugene Henry Bedard, 78, passed peacefully away on to the next life with our Lord and Savior, on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus. He was born in Fitchburg, the son of Henry and Mary (Doiron) Bedard and had lived most of his life in Fitchburg before moving to Gardner over twenty years...
Gaylord B. Viner
Aug 14, 2020
RUTLAND – Gaylord B. Viner, 88, beloved husband of Joan (Littlefield) Viner, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester. Born in Holden and raised in Rutland, he was the son of the late Lloyd Viner and Olga (Bryant) Viner Tensa. Gaylord was educated in Rutland and attended Worcester Boy’s Trade High School. He...
Carol A. (Heath) Olsen
Aug 13, 2020
MARLBOROUGH – Carol A. (Heath) Olsen, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Hackensack and raised in Maywood, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Milward and Charlotte (Joseph) Heath. Carol attended Northwestern University and earned a bachelor’s degree from Finch University. Carol and Robert Olsen started their...
Robert "Eppy" S. Epstein
Aug 13, 2020
WORCESTER -- Robert "Eppy" S. Epstein, 70, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born and raised in Worcester, Bob was the son of the late Charles and Sarah (Kesner) Epstein and lived here his entire life. He is survived by his wife of 37 years,...
Marjorie M. (Strong) Belhumeur
Aug 13, 2020
WORCESTER – Marjorie M. (Strong) Belhumeur, 80, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Born in Rutland and raised in Barre, she was a daughter of the late Wallace and Annie (Upham) Strong. Marjorie will be lovingly missed and remembered by her son, Richard Belhumeur and his wife, Aviva and her grandson, Moses....
Deborah A. (Mccluskey) Orr
Aug 12, 2020
LEOMINSTER – Deborah Ann (McCluskey) Orr, 62, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 after an illness. She was born in Boston, the daughter of Richard J. and Mary E. (Watson) McCluskey and had lived in Everett before moving to Leominster last year. She leaves her loving daughter, Ruth Orr and her...
Joseph "George" Prucnal
Aug 12, 2020
RUTLAND – Joseph “George” Prucnal, 62, beloved husband of Karin (Helle) Leonard Prucnal, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born and raised in Rutland, he was a son of the late John and Mary (George) Prucnal. George worked for Sims Manufacturing Company and later in life was a maintenance worker for Devereaux...
Constance "Connie" M. (Garvey) Marr
Aug 10, 2020
HOLDEN – Constance M. (Garvey) Marr, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2020 with her devoted husband by her side. She leaves her loving husband of 41 years, Peter J. Marr; her daughters, Katherine E. Doherty and her husband, Matthew of Berwick, ME, Emily E. Marr and her fiancé, Nader Nader of Haverhill and Jennifer N. Morehouse and...
Patrick S. Brocuglio
Aug 9, 2020
STERLING -- Patrick S. Brocuglio, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 9, 2020. He leaves the love of his life and best friend, Cindy L. Brown; his mother, Ruth G. (Bailey) Brocuglio; four brothers, Thomas, Michael, Wayne and Kelly Brocuglio; two daughters, a son; several grand and great-grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. Besides his father, Pasquale...
Julie A. Hart
Aug 9, 2020
HOLDEN – Julie A. Hart, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Born in Long Beach, CA, she was the daughter of the late Isaac D. and Martha Mae (Reed) Hart. Julie spent her childhood in Long Beach where she graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Around that time, she met Roland Woodill, who was in...
Jacqueline A. (Lessard) Cesaitis
Aug 7, 2020
HOLDEN – Jacqueline A. (Lessard) Cesaitis, 98, passed away peacefully at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center on Friday, August 7, 2020. Born in Newburyport, she was the eldest daughter of the late Elphege and Florence (Davis) Lessard. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Brousseau and her husband, Warren of Worcester; her son, Mark E. Cesaitis of Worcester;...
Gertrude H. Sand
Aug 7, 2020
SHREWSBURY/HOLDEN – Gertrude “Trudy” H. (Russ) Sand, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, MA. Born in Ulm, Germany, Trudy was the daughter of Gustav and Sophie (Dapp) Russ and lived over 60 years in Holden before moving to Shrewsbury in 2017. Her husband of 38 years and love of her...
Janet A. (Gardner) Consiglio
Aug 7, 2020
WEST BOYLSTON / JEFFERSON MA / LARGO, FL - Janet A. (Gardner) Warner Consiglio, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Dodge Park Rest Home in Worcester. She was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, the daughter of George N. and Mary J. (Bourgoine) Gardner and grew up in West Boylston. Janet graduated from Major Edwards High School...
Joan A. (Spellman) Goodale
Aug 3, 2020
To view Joan's service, please click this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/44417509 STERLING – Joan A. (Spellman) Goodale, 88, passed away from complications from COVID-19 at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Worcester on August 3, 2020. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Edwin W. and Marguerite E. (Stoliker) Spellman. Joan will be lovingly missed by her beloved and...
Bartev D. Bagdasarian, Jr.
Aug 2, 2020
HOLDEN- Bartev D. Bagdasarian, Jr. 78, passed away peacefully at CareOne in Peabody on Sunday, August 2, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Born in Worcester, Bart was the son of Bartev D. and Virginia (Gazoorian) Bagdasarian. “Bags” or “Barty”, as family and friends affectionately referred to him as, lived briefly in Watertown and Worcester as a young boy before settling...
Roger Labbe
Jul 31, 2020
RUTLAND – Roger Labbe, 80, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 31, 2020. Born and raised in Lewiston, ME, he was the son of the late Archille (Jack) and Margarite (Lacosse) Labbe and younger brother to Shirley Cote and Constance (Connie) Reynolds. Roger enlisted in the United States Marine Corps when he was only 17 years old and...
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