Hope P. (Janollari) Chelio
Dec 23, 2007
Obituary
Hope P. (Janollari) Chelio, 81, died Sunday, December 23, 2007. Her husband Paul Chelio died in 1981. She leaves her son and his wife, George P. and Linda Chelio of Worcester; a sister, Peggy Dravis of FL; 3 grandchildren, Nicole, Sarah, and Stephen; 2 nieces and 2 nephews. Her daughter, Dolores Sullivan Temple, died in June of this...
Mary M. (Arakelian) Gazoorian
Dec 23, 2007
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Mary M. (Arakelian) Gazoorian died Sunday, December 23, 2007, in Beaumont Nursing Home of Westboro. She was predeceased by her husband of many years George Gazoorian. She leaves one son Richard H. and his wife Linda of Upton; 2 grandsons, Matthew and Kyle Gazoorian of Upton; 2 brothers, George Arakelian of Worcester and Gregory Arakelian of Auburn; 2...
Dorothy M. (Carlson) Pachanian
Dec 21, 2007
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WORCESTER-Our beloved mom, Dorothy Mae (Carlson) Pachanian, 72, of Worcester, MA passed on peacefully Friday, Dec. 21 in the Rose Monahan Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of Zaven A. Pachanian, who died in 1999. They had been married for 48 years. She leaves a son, Alan A. Pachanian of New York; four daughters, Linda...
Mabel C. (Hickey) Lajoie
Dec 21, 2007
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Mabel C. (Hickey) Lajoie, 87, died Friday, December 21, 2007 at Memorial Hospital. Her husband, Roland, M. Lajoie died in 1965. She leaves 4 sons, Roland M. Lajoie, Jr. and his wife Suzanne of South Yarmouth, Donald Lajoie of Illinois, Robert Lajoie and his wife Patricia of California, and David Lajoie and his wife Beverly of Holden; a...
Mabel M. (Ohan) Ouimette
Dec 20, 2007
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Worcester—Mabel M. (Ohan) Ouimette, 93, died peacefully on Thursday, December 20, 2007. Her husband, Robert J. Ouimette and brother Albert Ohan, predeceased her. She is survived by her son, Ronald Ouimette; daughter-in-law, Valerie (Martinelli) Ouimette; granddaughters Lindsey Ouimette and Carly Ouimette, all of Worcester. She also has several nieces and nephews. She was born in Worcester, daughter of...
Alice (Garabedian) Chakarian
Dec 17, 2007
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Worcester—Alice "Almas" (Garabedian) Chakarian, 80, died Monday, December 17, 2007, in the Sancta Maria Nursing Facility of Cambridge. Her husband Sarkis Chakarian died in 1979. She leaves 2 daughters, Dianne Chakarian and her husband Kenneth Krikorian of Belmont and Nancy Chakarian of Worcester; 2 grandchildren Zackari and Lanna Krikorian; two beloved sisters, Mary Ann Soderberg and her husband...
Robert P. Derderian, Sr.
Dec 17, 2007
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Douglas—Robert P. Derderian, Sr., 70, formerly of Northboro, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2007, at UMass Lake Ave. His wife Edna (White) Derderian, died in 2003. He leaves 4 sons and 4 daughters, Robert P. Derderian, Jr., and his wife Susan of Douglas, with whom he lived, Ronald E. Derderian and his wife Julie of Charlton, Lisa Rivett and...
Ruth Aro Potter
Dec 17, 2007
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Worcester—Ruth Aro Potter, age 91, passed away peacefully on Dec. 17, 2007. She leaves 2 sons and their spouses, Ed & Charlotte Aro, Bruce & Sharon Aro; 2 stepchildren and their spouses, Dave & Patty Potter, Sandy & Dave Dufault; 9 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. A funeral service for the family will be held Dec. 22nd at Nordgren...
Ruth G. (Peabody) Niford Field
Dec 9, 2007
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Worcester—Ruth G. (Peabody) Field, 87, died Sunday, December 9, 2007, in Saint Vincent Hospital. She was predeceased by husbands Roy Niford and Clarence Field. She leaves a son, Roy S. Niford, and two daughters, Susan Niford and Lynda Colaianni—all of Worcester. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Fred W. and Alice (Duby) Peabody. A funeral service will...
Russell W. Josephson
Dec 9, 2007
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Marion—Russell W. Josephson, 87, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007, in his home. He leaves his wife of 33 years, Marjorie E. (Ekstrom) Summers Josephson; a son, Ronald Josephson and his wife Linda of Worcester; a step-daughter, Sheryl Lee Fontaine and her husband Ray of Warwick, MA; 5 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. He was born in Worcester, son of...
Ann L. (Sisoian) Kabian
Dec 7, 2007
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Worcester/Falmouth—Ann L. (Sisoian) Kabian, 81, died Friday, December 7, 2007 at her home in Falmouth. Her husband, Nerses John Kabian died in 1991. She leaves three daughters, Adrienne Kabian of Worcester, Robin Markarian of Holden and her fiancé Michael Miller, and Lisa Gentile and her husband Michael of Westborough; a brother, Anthony Sisoian of Leominster; a sister Lucy...
Elsie I. (Gustavson) Sjoblad
Dec 6, 2007
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Boylston – Elsie I. (Gustavson) Sjoblad passed away Thursday, December 6, 2007 at the age of 85 in UMass Memorial Medical Center. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Roy Sjoblad; her children Roy D. Sjoblad and his wife Beverly of Hyattsville, MD, Nancy S. Gill and her husband Dennis of Wenham, MA, Jonathan Sjoblad and his wife...
Robert W. Shyllberg
Dec 4, 2007
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Worcester—Robert W. Shyllberg, 91, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. He was predeceased by his first wife, Marion E. (Barney) Shyllberg, and his second wife, Constance (Roy) Shyllberg. He leaves a son, Robert L. Shyllberg of West Boylston, a daughter, Gail E. Tormey of Worcester; 2 step-sons, Ronald Dion of San Francisco and Kenneth Dion...
Ruth C. (Soderblom) Giard
Nov 29, 2007
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Worcester—Ruth C. (Soderblom) Giard, died on Thursday, November 29, 2007, in UMass Memorial Medical Center—University Campus surrounded by her family. Her husband, Richard Giard, died in 1970. She is survived by a brother, Carl R. Soderblom and his wife Gloria of Worcester; her niece, Susan Gauquier and her husband Gary of Worcester; four grandnieces, Leah, Nina, Sophia, and...
Armond P. Bogosian
Nov 29, 2007
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Boylston—Armond P. Bogosian, 85, died Thursday, November 29, 2007, in UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus. His wife, Jennie A. (Zadroga) Bogosian, died in 1988. He leaves his children, Bruce Bogosian and his wife Maryann of Spring, TX; Bonnie Hunt and her husband James of Boylston; Brian Bogosian and his wife Patricia of Worcester; Wendy Aniconi and...
Antonette T. (Knight) Flagg Clemons
Nov 28, 2007
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Worcester—Antonette T. (Knight) Flagg, Clemons, 92 died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Shrewsbury Nursing Home. She was born in Oxford, daughter of Edmond and Marie (Pariseau) Knight. She is survived by her daughter, Janice Jacobs (Carney), of Chattanooga, TN; and her daughter and son-in-law, Audrey and Raymond Starvaski, of Worcester. She was beloved Nana to 14 grandchildren,...
Anne Demirjian
Nov 27, 2007
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Worcester—Anne Demirjian, 86, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at St. Patrick's Manor, Framingham. Born in Worcester, daughter of the late Seragan and Naomi (Kevorkian) Demirjian, she spent most of her life in Worcester, graduating from North High School in the Class of 1939 as Valedictorian and attending Boston University. In 1946, the New York Stock Exchange registered her...
Frank K. Krikorian
Nov 21, 2007
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Worcester- Frank K. Krikorian, 96 of 206 Highland St., died peacefully at UMASS-Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus after a short illness surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 21, 2007. His loving and caring wife of 63 years, Harriet (Harootian) Krikorian, whom he married in 1939, passed away in 2002. He leaves two sons, William J. Krikorian, with...
John H. Tamke
Nov 20, 2007
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John H. "Jack" Tamke, 64, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007, at home after an illness. He leaves his wife, Janice E. (Smedberg) Tamke. They recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. He also leaves a son, John H. Tamke, Jr., of Worcester; 2 daughters, Lori J. Gerulskis and her husband Gus of Southborough and Heather E. Tamke of Worcester;...
Eleanor A. (Johnson) Erickson
Nov 15, 2007
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Worcester, Eleanor A. (Johnson) Erickson, 87 died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at U.Mass Memorial-University Campus. Her husband of 56 years, Wendell C. Erickson Sr. died in 1997. She leaves 2 sons, Dr. Jeffery and his wife Ann Erickson of Woodstock, Ct., Dr. Peter and his wife Kathy Erickson of New Hampshire, and one daughter, Nancy Galvin of New...
