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Dianne C. (Lindberg) Army

Dianne C. (Lindberg) Army

Nov 14, 2007

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Marlborough, MA—Dianne C. (Lindberg) Army, 63, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at home. She leaves her daughter and son-in-law, Renee and Michael Yurkevicius of Charlton. Her son, Ronald K. Army died in 2006. She also leaves her loving companion Raymond Inman, her mother, Anna V. (Carlson) Lindberg, a sister, Donna Coris, and a niece, Chantel Arabian, both of...

Irja R. (Ryssy) Hofschire

Irja R. (Ryssy) Hofschire

Nov 11, 2007

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Worcester—Irja Rachel (Ryssy) Hofschire, 96, died Sunday, November 11, 2007. Her husband, John Hofschire, died in 1973. She leaves a son, Charles E. Hofschire of Worcester and his significant other, Sheila Rader, a niece, Carole (Petterson) Lundquist and her husband Donald of MN, a nephew Pete Petterson and his wife Shirley of Sterling, and several grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces...

Emma May (Argentati) Bergquist

Emma May (Argentati) Bergquist

Nov 7, 2007

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Worcester—Emma M. (Argentati) Bergquist, 86, of 52 Country Club Boulevard died Wednesday, November 7, 2007. Her husband, Carl F. Bergquist predeceased her. She leaves her twin sister, Edith Oberg of Worcester; her brother Charles Argentati of Leicester; nieces and nephews. Emma was born in West Boylston, daughter of James and Susan (Tomassini) Argentati. She attended St. Christopher's Church...

Gladys M. (Glasberg) Christensen

Gladys M. (Glasberg) Christensen

Nov 4, 2007

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Worcester—Gladys M. (Glasberg) Christensen, 77, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. She was born in Auburn, MA, daughter of Carl W. and Mary (Goodney) Glasberg. Gladys was a bookkeeper at Martin Wallcovering Co. for 25 years. After retiring, she was employed by Certified Nursing of Worcester as a home health aide coordinator. Gladys...

Mary (Hoogasian) Bogosian

Mary (Hoogasian) Bogosian

Nov 4, 2007

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Worcester—Mary (Hoogasian) Bogosian, 90, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at the Odd Fellows Home. Her husband, Vahan Bogosian died in 1989. She leaves two daughters, Iris Gopoyan and her husband Vasken of Worcester and Rose Marie Krikorian of North Providence, RI; 5 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and several nieces & nephews. Her son Robert Bogosian died in 1998. Mary...

Albert B. "Skip" Fair

Albert B. "Skip" Fair

Nov 1, 2007

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Holden—Albert "Skip" B. Fair, 69, beloved husband & true friend of Janet D. Szocik Fair for 46 years and son of Geraldine B. Fair and the late Albert E. Fair, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones Thursday, November 1, 2007. He was cherished by his children Scott, Keith, Drew, Wendi, and Mandie and was a loving...

Roger R. Borden

Roger R. Borden

Oct 30, 2007

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Professor Roger Richmond Borden, retired, passed away Monday evening, at his home in Worcester, MA while quietly reading the Bible and watching some television after enjoying a train trip to Portland Maine with the Briarwood Community earlier in the day. Prof. Borden taught mechanical engineering at WPI for more than 25 years (as well as managing the engine...

Ralph Harold "Harry" Soderman

Ralph Harold "Harry" Soderman

Oct 29, 2007

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Worcester—Ralph H. "Harry" Soderman, 89 of Hermitage Lane, died Monday, October 29, 2007. He was born in Worcester, son of John and Anna E. Mickelson Soderman. He was a member of the Commerce High School Class of 1936, Boston University Class of 1940, and served in the Army's 16th Field Artillery OBSN Battalion in the European Theater during...

Vahan "Van" Yaylaian

Vahan "Van" Yaylaian

Oct 25, 2007

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Shrewsbury—Vahan "Van" Yaylaian, 80, died Thursday, October 25, 2007, in Saint Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rose (Kazarian) Yaylaian; his sons Thomas Yaylaian and his wife Joanne of Worcester and Glen Yaylaian of Sterling; his daughter Lori Dobbs of Shrewsbury; his brothers Thomas Yaylaian and his wife Margo and Robert Yaylaian and...

Thomas S. "Nippy" Noponen

Thomas S. "Nippy" Noponen

Oct 25, 2007

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Thomas S. "Nippy" Noponen of Worcester passed away on October 25, 2007, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Tom is survived by his wife of 53 years, Frances K. (Cordella) Noponen; daughter, Barbara Demers of Worcester; grandson, James J. Demers and wife Wendy and great-grandson, Joshua J. Demers of Chicopee, MA; sisters, Esther Allen and husband...

Christos Haidas

Christos Haidas

Oct 20, 2007

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Worcester- Christos Haidas, 75, passed away peacefully on Oct. 20, 2007, surrounded by his loving family at U-Mass Memorial Medical Center. He leaves his loving wife Arete (Goritsa) Haidas of 47 years this November 6. His father, Constantinos (Gus) Haidas died October 28, 1982. His mother, Aristea (Stella) Haidas died March 15, 2000. He leaves a son Dino...

Pauline G. (Greene) Peterson

Pauline G. (Greene) Peterson

Oct 20, 2007

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Worcester- Pauline G. Peterson,77, passed away on Sat. Oct. 20, 2007 at home. She was born in Maine, daughter of Frank A. and Velma (Steeves) Greene. Her husband, Paul Peterson died in 1993. She leaves two sons, Ronald D. and his wife Karen Peterson of Worcester, and Bruce W. and his wife Louise Peterson of California. She also...

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...

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