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R. Frances (Braley) Hewitt

R. Frances (Braley) Hewitt

Sep 13, 2004

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Worcester—R. Frances (Braley) Hewitt, 88, died Monday, September 13, 2004, in Holy Trinity Nursing Home. Her husband, Leroy H. Hewitt, Sr., died in 1995. She leaves a son, Leroy H. Hewitt, Jr., of PA, and a daughter, Sandra L. Hartman of Worcester; a sister, Dorothy Dube of Worcester; 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; and several nephews & nieces. She...

Werner Berge

Werner Berge

Sep 6, 2004

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Worcester—Rev. Werner Berge, 77, of Timrod Dr. died Monday, Sept. 6, 2004, at home. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Patricia D. (Doyle) Berge; a son, Timothy W. Berge and his wife, Suzan, of S. Kingston, RI; a daughter, Donna Lee Cascone and her husband, Robert; three grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and a brother, Kurt Berge of Menominee,...

Jane D. (Wieslander) Loughlin- Park

Jane D. (Wieslander) Loughlin- Park

Sep 5, 2004

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Millbury—Jane D. (Wieslander) Loughlin-Park, 80, died Sunday, September 5, 2004, at the Millbury Healthcare Center. Her first husband, Philip S. Loughlin, died in 1970, and her second husband Osgood Park, died in 2003.

She leaves 2 sons, Jeffery S. Loughlin and his wife, Karen, and Paul L. Loughlin and his wife, Linda, all of Worcester; 3...

Joseph G. Mackoul

Joseph G. Mackoul

Sep 3, 2004

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Worcester—Joseph G. MacKoul, 72, passed away peacefully Friday, September 3, 2004, surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Rose M. (Samia) of 45 years, his sons Joseph A. and his wife, Gayle of Holden, and James M. and his wife, Eva of St. Louis; three sisters, Helen Isaac, Adele Metta, and...

Richard H. Merritt

Richard H. Merritt

Sep 1, 2004

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Worcester—Richard H. Merritt, 81, of 28 Holden Street, died Wednesday, September 1, 2004, in Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital.

He leaves his wife of 58 years, Beverly J. (Anderson) Merritt; a son, Glenn and his wife, Marie, of Vienna, VA; 2 daughters, Cheryl and her husband, Michael Conety of Worcester; and Julie Merritt of Brockton. A son, Wayne,...

Edith A. (Akesson) Gustafson

Edith A. (Akesson) Gustafson

Aug 27, 2004

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MCCandless Township, PA—Edith A. (Akesson) Gustafson, 86, formerly of Worcester and Rockville, MD, died Friday, August 27, 2004. Her husband of 53 years, Roy M. Gustafson, died in 1995.

She leaves a daughter, Donna G. Jones of Wexford, PA; grandchildren, Amy Tolhurst and her husband, Andrew of NC; and Shannon Schindler and her husband, Erik of...

Doris M. (Paille) Morin

Doris M. (Paille) Morin

Aug 26, 2004

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Worcester—Doris M. (Paille) Morin, 64, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, August 26, 2004, in University Commons. She leaves her husband, William J. Morin; 1 son and 4 daughters, Donna M. DeFazio, Michele A. Gordon, and Darlene A. Gary—all of Worcester, James J. DeFazio of Webster, and Lisa M. Skillern of NC; 3...

Paul F. Loconto

Paul F. Loconto

Aug 23, 2004

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Worcester--Paul F. Loconto, 84, died Monday, August 23, 2004 at the Christopher House of Worcester. His wife of 43 years, Barbara (Tangring) Loconto, died in 1986. He leaves a son, Stephen A. Loconto of Hubert, NC; 3 daughters, Sandra J. Bjorklund of Myrtle Beach, NC, Paula A. McCue, and Linda J. Reynolds both of Worcester; 2 sisters, Theresa...

Corinne E. (Johnson) Bell

Corinne E. (Johnson) Bell

Aug 22, 2004

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Worcester—Corinne E. (Johnson) Bell, 89, of 26 Briarwood Circle died Sunday, August 22, 2004, in the Knollwood Nursing Home. She leaves her husband of 61 years, Harold B. Bell; daughters, Mary Ellen Preston of Greenfield and Heather B. Stewart of New Braintree; a son, Frank P. Bell of Beverly; 12 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by...

Edward J., Jr. Geaney

Edward J., Jr. Geaney

Aug 22, 2004

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Worcester—Edward J. Geaney, Jr., 82, Colonel (retired), U.S. Army, died Sunday, August 22, 2004, in Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. He was born in New York City, the son of Edward J. and Rose (O'Neill) Geaney. His loving wife, Dorothy, died in 1985. He was predeceased by two sons, Edward J. Geaney III and Robert M. Geaney,...

Cecil Elijah Aslanian

Cecil Elijah Aslanian

Aug 20, 2004

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Worcester--Cecil Elijah Aslanian, 92, of 312 June St. died Friday, August 20, 2004 in his home with family by his side. His wife, Zarta (Agabian) Aslanian, died in 1984. He leaves his daughter Sona, wife of Gordon P. Hargrove, of Worcester; his son, Stephen Aslanian, and wife Gail of Arlington, Washington; two grandsons, Gordon P. Hargrove Jr. and...

Edwin A. Grendell

Edwin A. Grendell

Aug 17, 2004

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Worcester-- Edwin A. Grendell, 95, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004, at Radius Health Care Center. His wife, Etta M. (Braley) Grendell, died in 1999. He leaves 2 sons, Leslie Grendell of Oxford, and Winston R. Grendell of Worcester; 2 half-sisters, Velma Paradis of Houlton, ME and Emily London of FL; 14 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. A...

Alice E. (Peterson) Mercer

Alice E. (Peterson) Mercer

Aug 15, 2004

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Worcester—Alice Erickson Mercer, 93, previously of 15 Huntington Ave, passed away quietly on Sunday, August 15, 2004 after a short illness. She was born on Feb. 22, 1911 to Axel and Amanda Erickson and lived in Gardner for a short while before moving to Worcester with her family at an early age. Her sisters, Edith Erickson and Evelyn...

Mildred "Irene" (Johnson) Angerman

Mildred "Irene" (Johnson) Angerman

Aug 10, 2004

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Worcester—Mildred "Irene" (Johnson) Angerman, 87, formerly of Shoreham St., died Tuesday, August 10, 2004, at Autumn Village. Her husband of 58 years, Adolph "Bill" Angerman, died in 1996.

She leaves 3 sisters, Barbara Smith of Boylston, Madeline Johnson and Ethel Glidden, both of Auburn; 2 brothers, Stanley Johnson of Oxford and Warren Johnson of Phoenix, AZ;...

Sharan A. Gignilliat

Sharan A. Gignilliat

Aug 7, 2004

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Sharan A. Gignilliat, 49, died Saturday, August 7, 2004, at home in the presence of her family after a long battle with ovarian cancer.

She leaves her father, Robert E. Gignilliat, Sr., her brother, Robert E. Gignilliat, Jr., and her sister-in-law, Ann Gignilliat with whom she lived, her mother, Barbara A. Gignilliat of Ware, and her...

Edwin Allan (Gus) Gustavson

Edwin Allan (Gus) Gustavson

Jul 28, 2004

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WORCESTER- Edwin Allan (Gus) Gustavson, 73, of Worcester died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in U-Mass Hospital Worcester MA of illness. He was born September 16, 1930, the son of Edwin Emmanuel Gustavson and Margaret (Johnson) Gustavson, Swedish immigrants to Worcester where he lived all his life. He is survived by his wife Shirley Elaine (Osterholm) Gustavson. They were...

Eric G. Ottoson

Eric G. Ottoson

Jul 27, 2004

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Worcester—Eric G. Ottoson, 88, of Briarwood Circle, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004, in St. Vincent Hospital at the Worcester Medical Center. He leaves his former wife, Jane (Allen) Ottoson; two sons, Stephen J. Ottoson of Shrewsbury and Allen E. Ottoson of Boston; a sister, Ruth Abrahamson of Texas; 4 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Two brothers and a sister...

Ann (Pano) Spero

Ann (Pano) Spero

Jul 25, 2004

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Worcester—Ann (Pano) Spero, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Holy Trinity Nursing Home. Her husband of many years, Theodore Spero, died in 1991. She leaves a son, Steven Spero and his wife, Kelly of Worcester; a daughter, Evelyn Ajemian and her husband, Edward of Rutland; a brother, James Pano of Watertown; a sister, Nora Karitsy of Worcester; two...

Alice E. (Peterson) Carlson

Alice E. (Peterson) Carlson

Jul 25, 2004

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Worcester—Alice E. (Peterson) Carlson, 88, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, in the Lutheran Home of Worcester after a long struggle with cancer. Her husband of 50 years, John E. Carlson, died in 1987.

She leaves 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Linda C. and Stephen Downer of North Andover, Sally A. and Roger Hoyle of Auburn, and Margie...

Eric Runo Mattson

Eric Runo Mattson

Jul 21, 2004

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HOLDEN- Eric Runo Mattson, 90, of 236 Doyle Rd., died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, in the Radius Healthcare Center at Worcester.

He leaves his wife of many years, Edythe (Wivagg) Mattson, a daughter, Beverly J. Wetterman of Schertz, TX, five grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Ruth S. Lamb and two sisters,...

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