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Marilyn E. Mildish
Sep 12, 2021
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Marilyn E. (Hager) Mildish, 88, of Worcester, passed away peacefully after a long illness on September 12, 2021, with family at her bedside. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond Mildish in 2011. She is survived by 4 children, Brian J. Mildish, Brenda R. Mildish and her companion Ronnie Day of Ashburnham, Michael J. Mildish of Warren, and...
Kevin "Pa" Wilder
Sep 9, 2021
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WORCESTER – Kevin R. "Pa" Wilder, 68, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at UMASS Memorial University Campus, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP). He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Susan, his two children, Holly Wilder-Raposa and her husband Jason of Worcester; Nathan Wilder and...
Ileana Rosado
Sep 7, 2021
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Worcester: Ileana Rosado, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on September 7, 2021 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. She leaves her daughter Amayha Powell; her fiancé Marcus Powell; her father Abraham Rosado and stepmom Nidia Rosado; her three (3) sisters Tamika, Daisy, and Cristina; and her brother Anthony; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased...
Ingerose C. Hayward
Sep 5, 2021
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Worcester: Inge C. Hayward, nee Ingerose Christine Weiher, 74, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 5, 2021 peacefully at the home of her daughter, following a brief illness. She leaves a son Roger Hayward and his wife Sharon of Charlton; a daughter Tanja Hayward of Paxton; 4 grandchildren- Amir, Alexander, Jared and Lydia, a...
George Roberts
Sep 3, 2021
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Worcester: George Elliott Roberts, 85, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2021. He leaves three sons, Andrew, George and Gerald; four grandchildren and four great-grand children. He was predeceased by his loving wife and best friend of forty years, Helene (Scherle) Roberts, his brother Alvin and three sisters, Betty, Ella, and Jean. He leaves a number of nieces...
Nikolaos G. Penesis
Sep 2, 2021
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Grafton: Nikolaos G. Penesis, 68, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 44 years Emilia Katsis Penesis; a son George Penesis and his wife Christina of Dudley, 2 daughters- Effy Larkin and her husband Sean of Grafton and Aggie Penesis of Grafton; 6 grandchildren- Lianna,...
Herbert A. Brewer
Aug 31, 2021
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Worcester: Herbert A. Brewer, 69, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 47 years- his High School sweetheart- Terry L. (Granger) Brewer; sister in law Linda Holstead; and several nieces and nephews, including Carol Clouthier. He was predeceased by 2 sisters- Patricia St. Germain and Susan...
Doris E. Leck
Aug 30, 2021
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Northborough: Doris E. (Warden) Leck, 98, formerly of West Boylston and Ashburnham, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Beaumont Nursing Home. She leaves 3 daughters- Kathleen Doherty and husband Jack of Denver, CO, Martha Leck-Leonard and husband Mark Leonard of Belmont, NH, and Patricia Nordberg and husband John of Worcester and Florida; 8 grandchildren; 10...
Alejandro Valerio Garcia
Aug 28, 2021
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Worcester: Alejandro Valerio Garcia, 64, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus. He leaves his wife Agueda Altagracia (Diaz) Garcia; 2 sons (Kelvin & Alex), a daughter (Yohany), two grandchildren (Nani & Noah), a brother and 3 sisters. Alejandro was born in (Tenares) Dominican Republic, son of the late Domingo and...
Janice M. Foster
Aug 21, 2021
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Charlton: Janice M. (Grendol) Foster, 73, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 in UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband of 46 years William J. Foster III; two sons- Christopher Foster and his wife Cheryl of Holden, William Foster IV and his wife Katerina of Charlton; a daughter- Karen Allen and...
Winifred C. Entwistle
Aug 18, 2021
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Holden: Winifred C. Entwistle, 80, a longtime resident of Worcester, passed away on August 18, 2021 in Holden Skilled Nursing Center after a long illness with family by her side. She leaves behind her 3 daughters- Paula Courtemanche and her husband Steven of Worcester, Cheryl D'Errico and her husband Joel of Shrewsbury, Deborah Dilling and her husband Paul...
Victoria "Tia" Gangnon
Aug 17, 2021
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Worcester: Victoria A. "Tia" (Connolly) Gangnon, 58, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2021 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. She leaves her son Daniel Gangnon and his wife Angela Sarkisian Gangnon; 5 grandchildren Charlize, Aaliyah, Ayden, Alyssa and Arianna; her parents James and Norma Connolly; a sister- Bonnie Connolly; 6 brothers- Barry,...
John R. Bouchard
Aug 15, 2021
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Worcester - John R. Bouchard, 66, passed away on August 15, 2021 at home. John was born on February 1, 1955 in Hyannis, MA, son of the late Albert and Betty (Clapp) Bouchard. He graduated from Tahanto Regional High School, Boylston, MA, and attended Worcester State College. He worked for many years as a landscaper. He enjoyed playing...
Rachel L. Jones
Aug 12, 2021
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Rachel Loring (West) Jones passed away peacefully at home in Boylston at the age of 85. Raised in Pembroke, MA, she was the daughter of the late Loring Gilbert West and Doris Winsor West. She received her degree in education from Colby College where she met her future husband, Jerry. They married in 1959 and lived in West...
Adele A. Ringiewicz
Aug 8, 2021
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Somerset: Adele A. (Kandrote) Ringiewicz, 99, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Clifton Rehabilitative Nursing Center. She leaves two sons- Dr. Mark A Ringiewicz and his wife Peggy O'Neil of Rehoboth and Dr. Paul A. Ringiewicz of Media, PA; six grandchildren- Abby, Jessie, Rachel, Kerry, Jake and Aidan; 3 great grandchildren; and...
John W. Cook
Aug 6, 2021
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Worcester: John W. Cook, 53, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife Elaine T. (Mario) Cook; 5 children- Jessica Crespo, Elizabeth Blair, Joseph Cook II, Christopher Cook, and Sarah Cook; 6 grandchildren- Jonathan, Caleb, Hailie, Landon, Sophie, and Logan; his mother-in-law Lorraine Foss; son-in-law Alex Crespo; daughter-in-law Sarah...
John Pantauzis
Aug 3, 2021
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Worcester: John Pantauzis, 87, passed away on August 3, 2021 in Christopher House of Worcester following a short illness. He leaves his daughter Tara Warren of Worcester, grandchildren Natasha Fortin and her husband Jesse of Rochdale and Anthony Sirianni of Worcester; a great granddaughter Emilia; siblings Paul and Charles Pantauzis, Katherine Poly, and Aliki Tsourides; and many nieces...
Virginia E. Wetherbee
Aug 1, 2021
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Millbury: Virginia E. (Briere) Wetherbee, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 1, 2021 in Care One Millbury. Her husband of over 60 years, Wallace Pike Wetherbee predeceased her. She leaves two sons Bruce Wetherbee of Worcester and Jeffrey Wetherbee of FL; one grandson Adam and his wife Ashley Wetherbee of CT; a great granddaughter Elizabeth; and several...
Otakar Jiroutek
Jul 29, 2021
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Boylston: Otakar Jiroutek of 28 Mill Road, Boylston, Massachusetts, died peacefully Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was 91. Born Aug. 15, 1929, in Czechoslovakia, he was the son of Otakar and Anna (Knajflova) Jiroutek. He attended schools and college in Czechoslovakia. Mr. Jiroutek worked in the advanced textile looms and...
Terrence M. Sobecki
Jul 26, 2021
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Boylston: Terrence M. Sobecki, 68, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2021 in Rose Monahan Hospice. His wife of 36 years, Pamela J. (Breedlove) Sobecki, predeceased him in February. He leaves a son William Sobecki; a daughter Erin Sobecki; two grandchildren, Nicholas and Alisa Sobecki; and two sisters. Terrence was born in Michigan City, Indiana, son of Walter...
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