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Helen Olson

Helen Olson

Oct 19, 2007

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Helen Olson died Friday, Oct. 19, 2007 at Odd Fellows Home in Worcester. Helen was born January 11, 1916, in Worcester, the daughter of the late George and Grace (Rich) Stockbridge. She graduated from Commerce High School in 1934 and married her childhood sweetheart in 1938. Her husband B. Roger Olson died in 1980. Helen is also predeceased...

Felix Colon

Felix Colon

Oct 18, 2007

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Worcester—Felix Colon, 46, died Thursday, October 18, 2007, in UMass Memorial Healthcare University Campus. He was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, a son of Felix Colon Baez and Aida Luz Nieves. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, October 25, 2007. A calling hour at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street from 8:30-9:30; funeral mass at St. Paul's...

Nellie M. (Copeland) Corn

Nellie M. (Copeland) Corn

Oct 17, 2007

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Worcester—Nellie M. (Copeland) Corn, 86, died Thursday, October 17, 2007, in Radius Healthcare Center of Worcester surrounded by her family. Her husband Emerson E. Corn died in 1963. She leaves her daughter and son-in-law, Nancy J. and William E. Donahue; 5 grandchildren, Lori A. Mathews and her husband Douglas, William E. Donahue, Karen M. Bellerose, John J. Donahue...

Helen "Sis" (Sarkala) Maki Annelin

Helen "Sis" (Sarkala) Maki Annelin

Oct 15, 2007

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Worcester—Helen "Sis" (Sarkala) Maki Annelin, 93, of 111 Country Club Blvd., died Oct. 15, 2007. Her husband of 40+ years, Walter E. Annelin, died in 1993. She leaves a daughter, Marilyn Ann MacConnell of Boylston, a niece, and a nephew. She was born in Worcester and lived here all her life. She was a member of the Finnish...

Helen E. (Gustafson) Luperchio

Helen E. (Gustafson) Luperchio

Oct 15, 2007

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Worcester—Helen E. (Gustafson) Luperchio, 86, died Monday, October 15, 2007, in the Lutheran Home. Her husband, Chester Luperchio died in 1979. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Gunnar and Anna E. Chellberg) Gustafson. Helen was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She leaves four sons and two daughters, Rose Milhem of Worcester, Chester Luperchio of Sutton, Ronald...

Ara Eresian, Sr.

Ara Eresian, Sr.

Oct 15, 2007

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Ara Eresian, Sr., of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, died October 15, 2007 at UMASS Memorial Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts after he was stricken ill at home. Ara's family came from Harpoot, Armenia. He was first generation in this country, born in Somerville, Massachusetts, the son of Hagop Eresian and Tensif (Mooradian) Eresian. He leaves his immediate family, his beloved wife of...

Annette R. Roy

Annette R. Roy

Oct 13, 2007

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Worcester- Annette R. (Bacon) Roy, 83, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital. Her husband, Leo A. Roy died in 1988. She leaves a son Dennis J. Roy of Worcester, a daughter Rachel M. and her husband William C. Anderson of Holden and 3 grandchildren Britta, Kristine and Liza Anderson. Two brothers and 3 sisters predeceased...

Joan (Anderson) Dickinson

Joan (Anderson) Dickinson

Oct 13, 2007

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Worcester—Joan (Anderson) Dickinson, 72, died Saturday, October 13, 2007. Her husband, Llewellyn L. Dickinson, died in 2005. She leaves her daughters Debra Bader of Illinois and Lori-Lee Duffy of Virginia; her son, Chester Arkwell, III of Worcester; her step-daughter, Kristine Morrissey of Stoughton; her step-son, Erik Dickinson of Quincy; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Harrington of Boston, Danielle Spencer and...

Aram Bezdegian

Aram Bezdegian

Oct 12, 2007

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Aram Edward Bezdegian, 83 of Worcester, MA died in his home Friday,October 12, 2007 surrounded by his loving family. Aram is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 60 years Surapi Sue (Surabian) Bezdegian; his five children: Margaret L'Esperance and her husband Fred of Worcester, John Bezdegian and his wife Anita of Paxton, Janice Phillips and her...

Doreen F. Mitsis

Doreen F. Mitsis

Oct 12, 2007

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Doreen F. Mitsis, of Hudson, MA, died peacefully on October 12, 2007 with her son, Matthew, and husband, Charles, at her side. Visiting hours will be from 2-3 p.m. October 15 at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA followed by a Memorial Service at 3:30 p.m.

Arthur Swanson

Arthur Swanson

Oct 7, 2007

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Barre—Arthur Swanson, 83, died Sunday, October 7, 2007, in Autumn Village. He was born in Worcester, son of Arthur J. and Ingrid (Knuteson) Swanson. Arthur was an Army veteran of WWII. He was a machinist at Wachusett Wire Co. for many years. He leaves two sons, Arthur M. Swanson of Worcester and Alan K. Swanson of Spencer; two...

Harold B. Bell

Harold B. Bell

Oct 6, 2007

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Worcester—Harold B. Bell, 95, died Saturday, October 6, 2007, in the Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston. His wife of 61 years, Corinne E. (Johnson) Bell, died in 2004. He leaves two daughters, Heather Stewart of New Braintree and Mary Ellen Preston of Greenfield; 13 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. A son, Frank P. Bell, a brother, Albert Bell, and...

Vivian L. (Cooper) Waterhouse

Vivian L. (Cooper) Waterhouse

Oct 5, 2007

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Worcester—Vivian L. (Cooper) Waterhouse, 87, died peacefully on Friday, October 5, 2007. She was a lifelong resident of Worcester, daughter of Henry and Nettie (Knipe) Cooper. She is survived by two daughters, Norma L. Arnold and Gloria J. Waterhouse of Worcester; one son, David H. Waterhouse of Englewood, FL; four grandchildren, Kim Dion of Jefferson, Lisa McHugh of...

Dorothy "Ann" (Gosdanian) Mosessian

Dorothy "Ann" (Gosdanian) Mosessian

Sep 27, 2007

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Dorothy "Ann" (Gosdanian) Mosessian, 85, died Thursday, September 27, 2007. She was the widow of Gerald M. Mosessian, who died in 1985. She leaves two daughters, Valerie A. Babaian and her husband Peter of Jefferson and Jean L. Mosessian of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; two grandchildren, Peter M. Babaian of Arlington and Alexis C. Babaian of Boston; a...

Shirley E. (Smith) Anderson

Shirley E. (Smith) Anderson

Sep 24, 2007

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Worcester—Shirley E. (Smith) Anderson, 96, died in her home on Monday, September 24, 2007. Her husband, J. Harry Anderson, died in 1968. She leaves her daughter, Jeanne R. (Anderson, Jette') Gauthier, wife of Henry C. Gauthier of Worcester; eight grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; two great, great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews throughout the New England area. A son, Cecil...

Daniel M. Faulkner

Daniel M. Faulkner

Sep 21, 2007

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Daniel M. Faulkner, Jr., 99, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 at home. His wife of 60 years, Ruth E. (Hawkins) Faulkner died in 1997. He leaves 3 sons, Glenn B. and his wife Anne M. Faulkner of Sterling; Daniel M. and his wife Gloria G. Faulkner of Spencer; and Bruce G. Faulkner of Worcester. He also leaves 12...

Oliver "Tex" W. Nelson

Oliver "Tex" W. Nelson

Sep 15, 2007

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Oliver "Tex" W. Nelson, 93, died Saturday, September 15, 2007, in Crystal River, Florida. He leaves his wife, Phyllis H. (Langhill) Nelson of Crystal River; his children, Carolyn C. Stowe of Boylston, Raymond J. Nelson of Powhatan, VA, and Laurie J. Costello of Boylston; his sisters and brother, Ethel Nelson of Orleans, MA, Eunice Nelson of Millbury, MA,...

Carl A. B. Engvall

Carl A. B. Engvall

Sep 12, 2007

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Worcester—Carl A. B. Engvall, of Whitmarsh Ave., died on Wednesday, September 12, 2007, in Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston. His wife of 53 years, Kathleen L. (Grusell) Engvall, died in 2003. He leaves 5 children, Pamela A. Hinckley of Hardwick, Laura Mae Engvall of Harwich Port, Cynthia L. Engvall-Kenney of Holden, Ronald C. Engvall of Leicester, and Debra...

Luciana Victoria Lovejoy

Luciana Victoria Lovejoy

Sep 11, 2007

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Rochdale—Luciana Victoria Lovejoy, infant daughter of Steven R. and Zulma Y. (Alvarado) Lovejoy, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two brothers and a sister, Jose, Steven, and Kassandra; paternal grandparents, Kenneth W. and Antoinette V. Lovejoy of West Boylston; maternal grandmother, Rosario Ramirez of El Salvador; and several aunts, uncles,...

Margaret Deignan

Margaret Deignan

Sep 9, 2007

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Worcester—Margaret Deignan, 103, formerly of 52 Country Club Blvd., passed away at the Lutheran Home of Worcester, Sept. 9, 2007. She was born in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitriune, Eire. Her parents were Michael and Mary (Fitzpatrick) Deignan. She has been a resident of Worcester since 1920. She retired from U.S. Envelope Co. where she had worked for many years....

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