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Albert C. Suklis
Mar 6, 2007
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Worcester—Albert C. Suklis, 90, formerly of King Philip Road, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007. He was born in Worcester, son of Stephen and Anna (Baleckiute) Suklis. He graduated from Commerce High and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He worked for the City of Worcester in Progress Administration as a WPA Coordinator. He retired from Wyman-Gordon Co....
Richard C. Ullstrom
Mar 5, 2007
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Worcester--Richard C. Ullstrom, 76, died Monday, March 5, 2007, in UMass University Hospital. He leaves his wife, Nancy C. (Peterson) Ullstrom; a son, Mark A. Ullstrom and his wife Karen of West Boylston; two daughters, Sharon L. and her husband Richard Jerome of Worcester and Lori A. and her husband James Chew of Holden; six grandchildren, Joshua and...
Paul F. Johnson
Mar 2, 2007
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Worcester—Paul F. Johnson, 91, passed away Friday, March 2, 2007. His wife, Helen (Shliapa) Johnson died in 1976. He is survived by his son Stanley W. Johnson and his wife Christine of Worcester, his daughter Lois A. Gorman and her husband Peter of Auburn, and his brother Allen W. Johnson of Worcester. A brother, Waldo predeceased him. He...
Raymond H. Bergman, Sr.
Mar 1, 2007
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Worcester—Raymond H. Bergman, Sr., 86, died Thursday, March 1, 2007, in the Lutheran Home. He leaves his wife of 64 years, Barbara L. (Berglund) Bergman; three sons, Raymond H. Bergman, Jr., of Holden, John L. Bergman of Hyannis, and Dana M. and his wife Irene, of Worcester; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by...
Gunhild M. (Hanson) Magnuson
Mar 1, 2007
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Windham, ME/Northborough, MA—Gunhild "Gunny" M. (Hanson) Magnuson passed away peacefully on March 1, 2007 at Ledgewood Manor Nursing Home surrounded by the wonderful staff and her loving daughter. She was born in Worcester, MA on January 18, 1921, the daughter of Eric J. and Beda S. (Bergstrom) Hanson. She was a graduate of North High School. Gunny was...
Elizabeth "Betty" Sagarian
Feb 27, 2007
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Worcester—Elizabeth "Betty" Sagarian, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at Parsons Hill Nursing Home. She leaves a brother and sister-in-law, John H. and Belva C. Sagarian; a niece, Sandra Uljua and a nephew, John Sagarian, Jr., all of Auburn, and several grandnephews and grandnieces. A half-sister, Rose Kinosian, predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Harry...
James P. Cooper
Feb 25, 2007
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Worcester—James P. Cooper, 48, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2007, at home. He leaves a brother and six sisters, Rosalie Ducharme of Cherry Valley, Patricia A. Lynn, Candice C. Monfreda, Ross W. Cooper, Connie F. DellaGrotta, Cynthia J. Cooper, and Christine M. Cooper, all of Worcester; several nieces and nephews, and a close family friend, Lois Clarkson. He...
Carl W. Sippach
Feb 21, 2007
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Worcester—Carl W. Sippach, 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2007, in UMass Memorial Hospital. He was born in Worcester, son of Carl W. and Viola (Sheridan) Sippach. He attended Worcester Boys Trade School and then served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Carl was a typesetter for the Telegram & Gazette. He was a member of Greendale...
Isobel D. (Lawson) Mccullough
Feb 17, 2007
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Barre, VT—Isobel D. (Lawson) Reid McCullough, 92, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2007. She was the widow of John Reid (1966) and William T. McCullough (1993). She leaves three daughters and two sons-in-law, Margaret and Bruce Kiniry of S. Barre, VT; Bonnie and Jack Talbot of Minden, NV; and Lillian Reid, also of Minden,...
Mary (Tashkaplian) Albro
Feb 14, 2007
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Paxton/West Boylston—Mary (Tashkaplian) Albro, 85, formerly of Paxton, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2007, in the Whittier Rehab Hospital. She was the widow of David J. Albro, who died in 2003. She leaves her son, David M. Albro and his wife, Laura of Holliston, her daughters, Carol Toth and her husband Robert of Shrewsbury and Susan Albro of...
Helen (Mcdonald) Kennedy Richard
Feb 9, 2007
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Worcester—Helen (McDonald)Kennedy Richard, 95, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2007 at Dodge Park Rest Home in Worcester. Daughter of James and Nora McDonald, Helen was born in Clinton and resided in Worcester. Her first husband, James H. Kennedy, Jr., died in 1964. Her second husband, Albert A. Richard, died in 1997. She leaves a son, Donald Kennedy...
Gertrude Frances (Doyle) Sher
Feb 9, 2007
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WOLFEBORO, NH— Gertrude Frances (Doyle) Sher of Hollis, NH, formerly of Worcester MA, Clearwater, FL and South Dennis, MA, died peacefully at her daughter's house in Wolfeboro, NH on Friday 9 February 2007. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Lawrence Sher in April of 2006 and leaves two daughters, Lawreen, wife of David Strauch in...
Robert A. Sundberg
Feb 8, 2007
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Worcester, MA-Robert A. Sundberg, 83, of Country Club Blvd., died February 8, 2007 at Saint Vincent Hospital. His wife of 41 years, Claire L. (Belanger) Sundberg, died in 1994. He leaves nephew and nieces. He was born in Spencer, son of Axel and Anna (Hedlund) Sundberg. He attended Spencer schools. He served in Europe during World War II....
Doris V. (Hammarstrom) Lacaire
Feb 8, 2007
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Worcester—Doris V. (Hammarstrom) Lacaire, 95, died Thursday, February 8, 2007, in the Holden Nursing Home. Her husband, Paul Lacaire, died in 1969. She leaves one sister, Shirley M. Hanson of Rutland; a nephew, Richard and his wife Edna Hanson of Rutland; and a niece, Joan and her husband Donald Sundberg of NH; and several grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and...
Norma E. (Trinder) Dobie
Feb 7, 2007
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Worcester—Norma E. (Trinder) Dobie, 99, of 31 Graystone Circle died peacefully February 7, 2007, in Radius Healthcare with her daughter and hospice nurses at her side. Her husband Albert J. Dobie died in 1983. She leaves a son and daughter-in-law, Bruce A. and Deborah Dobie of West Palm Beach, FL; a daughter, Nancy E. Dobie of Bristol, RI...
Florence A. (Brady) Tashjian
Feb 6, 2007
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Worcester—Florence A. (Brady) Tashjian, 69, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2007, in Autumn Village. Her husband of 45 years, George, passed away in October. Her son, Anthony passed away in 1979. She leaves her daughter and son-in-law, Michelle A. and Dana Howe of N. Brookfield; two brothers, Harold Brady of Charlton and Edward Brady of Paris, ME; two...
Ramon H. Hovsepian
Feb 6, 2007
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Dudley—Ramon "Ray" H. Hovsepian, 75, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. He was born in Worcester, son of Michael and Elizabeth (Bohigian) Hovsepian. Ray was a graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology and was a combat veteran of the Korean War. He was a registered architect and structural engineer. Ray is survived by...
Marguerite A. (Norton) Hastings
Feb 5, 2007
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Worcester—Marguerite A. (Norton) Hastings, 90, died Monday, February 5, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband, Leon E. Hastings, died in 1989. She leaves a son, Robert L. Hastings and his wife Lori of Worcester; two grandchildren, Amy Cantwell and her husband Todd of Sturbridge and Robert L. Hastings, II, and his wife, Kate of Hudson; two...
Alfred H. Purtle
Feb 5, 2007
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Colma, CA/Boylston, MA—Alfred H. Purtle, 58, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2007. He was born in Worcester and raised in Boylston, son of the late Clarence H. and Dorothy (Senecal) Purtle. Alfred was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was a long-time resident of Colma, and retired from the Foster City Water Dept. He is survived by 3...
Sharon A. Mars
Feb 4, 2007
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Cherry Valley—Sharon A. Mars, 58, lost her short but courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, February 4, 2007, while surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband of 34 years, Michael Mars; a daughter, Kelly Mars Tikka and her husband, Michael, of Worcester; two sons, Michael Mars., Jr., and his companion, Kim Cote, of Grafton and Ryan...
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