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Annie English

Annie English

May 10, 2024

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Whitinsville: Annie (Robinson) English, 90, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024 in Blackstone Valley Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family. She leaves two daughters- Vanessa Anderson and Jacqueline Adams, a son Edward English, grandsons Ryan Anderson, Daryl English, Edward English Jr. and Jared English, great granddaughters Shakera Lewis and Kemetra Lewis; a great great granddaughter Salaila...

Dave "Arkie" Aquafresca

Dave "Arkie" Aquafresca

May 9, 2024

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Worcester: David M. Aquafresca, also known as Dave "Arkie" Aquafresca, 74, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 9, 2024. He leaves a son David Aubin and his girlfriend Diana Lucier of Worcester; bonus daughter Tina Aubin: grandchildren David and his wife Erin, Joshua and his wife Megan, Nicholas, Chad, Tracy, and Dakota; great grandchildren Christopher, Isabella, and...

Robert P. Arvidson

Robert P. Arvidson

May 5, 2024

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Holden: Robert P. "Bob" Arvidson, 76, passed away peacefully after a period of declining health at UMASS University Campus, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, May 5th, 2024. Born and raised in Worcester, Bob was the son of the late Alfred and S. Olivia Arvidson. Bob graduated from North High School class of 1965. He served in...

Ruth E. (Gelatt) Carlson

Ruth E. (Gelatt) Carlson

May 1, 2024

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Worcester: Ruth E. (Gelatt) Carlson, 83, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024, in The Oasis at Dodge Park. She leaves two daughters Susan (Hill) Malkhassian and her husband Michael of Holden and Carol Carlson of Millbury; a son Arvid Hill and his wife Gayle Bannister of Dudley; 3 grandchildren- Carson Hill, Aquinnah Hill, and Sevan Malkhassian; and...

Arline E. Kimball

Arline E. Kimball

Apr 29, 2024

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Auburn: Arline (Holdsworth) Kimball, 99, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2024 at home. She leaves 2 sons- Harvey and Herbert; 2 daughters- Diane and Susan; 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 78 years Frederick Kimball, a son Douglas, and siblings Robert and Fred Holdsworth and...

Janet E. Johnson

Janet E. Johnson

Apr 26, 2024

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Worcester: Janet (Lindquist) Johnson, 78, passed away April 26, 2024 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. She leaves a son Glenn Johnson; a grandson Robert F. Johnson; a daughter-in-law Jannet Jaramillo, and a brother Ronald Lindquist and his wife Ellie. Her husband of 52 years, Robert I. Johnson predeceased her. Janet was born in Worcester, daughter of the late...

Lynne E. Farsi

Lynne E. Farsi

Apr 25, 2024

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Rutland: Lynne E. (Carlson) Farsi, formerly of Shrewsbury and Worcester passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Mark Farsi, nieces and several cousins. Lynne was born in Worcester daughter of the late Carl W. Hilding Carlson and Doris (Hagg) Carlson. She attended Worcester schools. She graduated from Clark University with BA...

Lois L. Johnson

Lois L. Johnson

Apr 25, 2024

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Holden: Lois L. (Ljungberg) Johnson, 100, passed away on April 25, 2024 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. Her husband, Stanley Johnson, predeceased her. She leaves several nephews, friends, and neighbors. Lois was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Arthur and Esther (Stohlberg) Ljungberg. She graduated from Worcester High School and worked as a clerk at...

Roy L. Greer, Jr.

Roy L. Greer, Jr.

Apr 24, 2024

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Worcester: Roy L. Greer, Jr., 55, passed away April 24, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital. He leaves his brother Donald Greer (Bonita), sister Belinda Greer, both of Worcester, two nephews Dominique Greer and Fitzroy Ball, a niece Sandea Hyman-Greer all of Worcester. His stepdaughter Gabrielle Bradshaw and her two sons Jaziah and Mason of Leicester. His ride or...

Hans J. Schmidt, Sr.

Hans J. Schmidt, Sr.

Apr 20, 2024

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Hans J. Schmidt Sr (88) North Grafton Massachusetts Hans J. Schmidt Sr. born on May 13, 1935, in Berlin Germany passed away April 20, 2024 (88) with his loving family by his side. Hans was born in Berlin Germany and came to this country on October 25, 1953 at the age of 18. He arrived in Boston through...

Kristy L. Sheehan

Kristy L. Sheehan

Apr 19, 2024

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Worcester: Kristy Lee Sheehan, 38, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, in UMASS Memorial Medical Center- University Campus. She leaves 3 children- Karizmah, Damion, and Lorenzo; a Godson Lyzel Walley; her father Donald Sheehan; 3 brothers -Joseph Mulready, and Christopher Sheehan; Angelo Ramos and a sister- Jennifer Dugard, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was...

Francis A. Labranche

Francis A. Labranche

Apr 17, 2024

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Falmouth: Francis A. "Frank" LaBranche, 84, formerly of Spencer & Palmetto, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Falmouth Hospital. He leaves his wife of 38 years, Linda M. (Nordstrom) LaBranche, children, Tina F. Randall (Mike) of TX, Jennifer (Chase) Katori (Kevin) of East Falmouth with whom he lived, Patrick LaBranche of OK, a Sister, Evelyn...

Maritele Burgos

Maritele Burgos

Apr 13, 2024

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Worcester: Maritele Burgos, 50, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. She leaves 8 children- Natalie Rodriguez, Juan E Rodriguez , Briana Liriano , Mariester Rivera, Kimberly , Katherine , Victor Quiñones , and Omar Barillas : 15 grandchildren; her mother Elba Santana her brother Nino Rodriguez and...

Noemi Santos Borrero

Noemi Santos Borrero

Apr 13, 2024

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Worcester: Noemi Santos Borrero, 76, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus. She leaves daughters Glorizely, Marianita, Amelys and Virgen, son José Alexis; grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son Julio "Tito" Lopez Santos, José Ángel and by her husband Jose Angel...

Jane Oliver

Jane Oliver

Apr 12, 2024

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Sutton, Massachusetts: Jane Keown Oliver, 74, of Sutton, passed away on April 12, 2024 after an illness. Jane was the daughter of the late Arthur D. Keown Sr. and the late Astrid C. (Carlson) Keown. She is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Kris J. Oliver. From a young age, it was apparent that Jane was...

George F. Fogarty

George F. Fogarty

Apr 11, 2024

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Worcester: George F. Fogarty, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 11, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Shirley (Sanders) Fogarty; a son Kevin Fogarty; a daughter Kathleen Fogarty; a granddaughter Brittany Fogarty; a sister-in-law Sandra Belba; and 2 nephews Richard and Scott Belba. George was born in Worcester,...

Wanda J. Novak

Wanda J. Novak

Apr 4, 2024

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Wanda J. (Bogdewicz) Novak, 99, passed away peacefully at Saint Vincent Hospital on April 4, 2024. She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene M. Novak in 2013. She is survived by two sons, Atty. Paul M. Novak of Worcester and his significant other Anna Szczepanski of Boston and Eugene M. Novak Jr. and his wife Carol Sanchez Novak...

Doris A. Marengo

Doris A. Marengo

Apr 2, 2024

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Dorisann (Mullaney) Marengo, 89 yo, joined Alfred H. Marengo Jr. her husband of 59 years, when she died peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Born in Worcester on October 24, 1934, she grew up in Paxton where she lived most of her life. Doris, or Dossie as she was affectionately called, was the daughter of Augustus P. and...

Nora Evelyn Mercedes Nieves, Infant

Nora Evelyn Mercedes Nieves, Infant

Mar 23, 2024

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Spencer: Nora Evelyn Mercedes Nieves, infant daughter of Alberto and Erica (Nuñez) Nieves passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, the day she was born. Besides her parents, she leaves her fur siblings, grandparents and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was predeceased by a sister Evee Mercedes Milagros Nieves. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, April...

Janet A. Shamlian

Janet A. Shamlian

Mar 20, 2024

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Worcester: Janet A. (Carlson) Shamlian, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves 3 sons- Stephen Shamlian and his partner Allison Bartzak of Spencer, John Shamlian of Worcester, and David Shamlian and his partner Cliff Rowe of FL; a daughter Arlene Wilson of Spencer; 9 grandchildren- Jonathan, Michael,...

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