Livia (Beneventano) Iovanni
Dec 13, 2009
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Shrewsbury—Livia (Beneventano) Iovanni passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009, with her loving family at her side. Livia was born in Paternopoli, Italy and was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Annuzia (Pasquarele) Beneventano. Livia was married in Italy and moved to Shrewsbury in 1954 with her husband Michelle A. Iovanni who predeceased her in 1977. Livia is...
Helga I. Freeman
Dec 4, 2009
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Worcester-Helga Freeman, 95, of Worcester, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 at her home after a short illness. Ms. Freeman is survived by her sister, Elin Freeman and many cousins and special friends, including Matthew and Marcy Ostrow and their children, Rachel, Emma, Sam, Naomi and Madeline. She was predeceased by a sister, Elsie. Helga was born in...
Argyrios Dimopoulos
Nov 28, 2009
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Dudley—Argyrios Dimopoulos, 68, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2009, while vacationing in Greece. His wife of 36 years, Soultana (Sotiropoulos) died in 2001. He leaves two sons, Christos Dimopoulos and his wife Debra of Dudley and George Dimopoulos of Putnam, CT; a daughter, Helen Gardner and her husband Steven of Dudley; 2 sisters, Dimtroula Argyriadis and Zoi Panagitou...
Lowell C. Mercier
Nov 27, 2009
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Worcester—Lowell Carl Mercier, 79—loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and lifelong Worcester resident—entered into eternal life on Thursday, November 26, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marylin (Monroe) Mercier; 3 sons, Mark D. Mercier of Worcester, Lowell W. Mercier and wife Cathy of Framingham, and Craig Mercier and wife Ann of Burlington; 6 grandchildren,...
Harold C. Perch
Nov 24, 2009
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Worcester - Harold C. Perch, 85, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2009, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Mary (Chavoor) Perch, his daughter, Debbie Youkana and her husband Ninos of Holden, his son, Bradford Perch and his wife Catherine, also of Holden and 5 grandchildren:...
William R. Strandberg
Nov 24, 2009
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Oakham – William R. Strandberg, 77, died in Radius Healthcare of Worcester on November 24, 2009, after a long battle with lymphoma. Born in Deerfield, NH, to Arne and Agnes (Hammarstrom) Strandberg, Bill grew up in Upton and lived in Shrewsbury and Sterling before moving to Oakham in 1984. For nearly half a century, Bill ran his own...
Roland E. Bedard
Nov 19, 2009
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Worcester—Roland E. Bedard, 83, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009, in Blair House, Tewksbury surrounded by his loving family. His wife, Jeanne H. (Ryan) Bedard, died in 2007. He leaves a daughter, Elaine Bernier and her husband David of Dracut; son-in-law, John Chauvin of Port Charlotte, FL; brother, Omer Bedard of Arcadia, FL; 2 sisters, Florence LaJuenesse and...
John J. Pustis
Nov 9, 2009
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Shrewsbury—John J. Pustis, 54, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly while vacationing in Florida. He leaves his devoted, loving wife of 33 years and soul mate, Sheila Joy (Mulcahy) Pustis; three wonderful sons, John P. Pustis and his wife Nicole (Elworthy), of Shrewsbury who are expecting their first child, Makenna in February; Christopher A. Pustis and his fiancée Ashley...
Andrew Surabian
Nov 8, 2009
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Andrew "Antranig" Surabian, 89, of Worcester passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 8, 2009, at the University of Massachusetts Hospital in Worcester. Andrew was born in Worcester, MA on August 28, 1920, son of the late Solomon and Mary (Harootunian) Surabian. Andrew leaves behind his wife of 46 years, Serpouhie (Kiredjian) Surabian, whom he loved dearly. Andrew also...
Harold E. Johnson
Nov 7, 2009
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Worcester—Harold E. Johnson, 82, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. He was born in Worcester, son of Lena (Strom) and John Johnson. Harold worked in the forge shop at Wyman Gordon Co. for 35 years. He was a WWII veteran and served as an MP in the Philippines. Harold is survived by grandchildren...
Olga Divris
Nov 3, 2009
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Worcester- Olga (Naoum) Divris, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the Millbury Healthcare Center. Her husband, Pandalis Divris died in 1975. She leaves 2 sons, Peter Divris of Shrewsbury and Charles Divris of Millbury; a sister, Elizabeth Matukaitis of Worcester; 9 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Olga was born in Worcester, daughter of Stavros and Stephania...
John A. Clark
Nov 1, 2009
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A last retreat was sounded for Mr. John Allen Clark, retired US Army Veteran. Formerly of Bedford, MA, Marstons Mills, MA and Gulfport Fl. died November 1, 2009 at the Knollwood Nursing Home in Worcester. He was born in Montreal Canada - the only son of John and Mary (Rousseau) Clark and moved to New York City in...
Charles "Chuckie" Markarian
Oct 30, 2009
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Worcester- Charles "Chuckie" Markarian, 46, passed away on Friday October 30, 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital. He leaves his wife, Constance (Fitzsimmons) Markarian, a step-son Andy Cavan, daughters Catherine and her identical twin Cara Markarian; son Charles Markarian Jr. and his twin Kelly Markarian all of Worcester. Chuckie also leaves a brother Harry and his wife Laura Markarian...
Irene J. Graton
Oct 29, 2009
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Worcester- Irene J.( Stoldt) Graton, 90, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Parsons Hill Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. She leaves 3 nieces, Beverly Gosselin and her husband Alfred, Carol Cantwell and her husband Roderick, and Jane Schroeck. Irene's husband, Robert I. Graton passed away in 1997. Irene was born in New York, graduated from high...
Anna L. (Galeskas) Jandrow
Oct 26, 2009
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Worcester—Anna L. (Galeskas) Jandrow, 87, died Monday, October 26, 2009, after a brief illness. Her husband of 47 years, Noel E. Jandrow, died in 1996. She leaves a son, Lawrence E. Jandrow of Oxford; 2 daughters, Elaine A. Nozzolillo of Millbury and Donna M. Paquet of Illinois; 6 grandchildren, Jessica, Jesse, Michael, Jaclyn, James, and Jared; 2 great-grandsons,...
J. Roy Erikson
Oct 24, 2009
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J. Roy Erikson, 92, died Sunday, October 24, 2009, at Autumn Village. His wife, Martha L. (Carlson) Erikson, died in 1984. He was predeceased by 2 brothers, Andrew B. Erikson and Harold L. Erikson (a victim of the June 9, 1953 Tornado). He leaves 4 nephews, Stephen A. Erikson and John H. Erikson both of Worcester, Alan S....
Michael N. Horne
Oct 22, 2009
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Worcester- Michael N. Horne, 44, passed away on October 22, 2009. He leaves 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Michael was born in Worcester, son of Stephen C. and Eleanor (Salizar) Horne and lived here all his life. A memorial service was held on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m in Nordgren Memorial Chapel 300 Lincoln St. Worcester....
Mary C. Durkin
Oct 21, 2009
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Miss Mary C. Durkin, 93, formerly of Worcester, passed away October 21, in the Shrewsbury Nursing Home. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Mary (Gilmartin) and John Durkin. A brother, Peter J. Durkin predeceased her. Mary was a 1935 graduate of Commerce High School. She worked for Crompton & Knowles for more than 36 years,...
Rev. Fr. Donald B. Gothing
Oct 19, 2009
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Worcester—Father Donald Bryden Gothing, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 19, 2009, after a heroic battle with lung cancer and heart disease. He is the son of the late Paul and Lillian Rose (Bryden) Gothing. Father Gothing is survived by his devoted brother, Gilbert Adrian Gothing and 6 nieces and nephews; Gilbert M....
Nancy M. (Peterson) Carlson
Oct 18, 2009
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Nancy M. (Peterson) Carlson, 80, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2009 in the Beaumont Nursing Home in Westboro. She leaves a son, David J. Carlson and his wife Alison Wiles of Highland, CA; 4 daughters, Ann and her husband Daniel Carlson of Sturbridge, Lynn Carlson-LeBlanc and her husband George LeBlanc of Westford, Nancy Kidd Brown and her...
