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Ruth V. "Ginny" Peters

Ruth V. "Ginny" Peters

Jan 28, 2021

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Worcester: Ruth V. "Ginny" (Libby) Peters, 99, passed away peacefully at home on January 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She leaves a daughter Linda V. Hazard (Louis); 2 sons William (Deborah) and Mark (Donna) Peters; 11 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 47 years Theodore D. Peters,...

Mildred A. Lindblad

Mildred A. Lindblad

Jan 24, 2021

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Mildred A. Hentz Lindblad "Family Matriarch" "Our mother was a lady touched by God's grace." Proverbs: 31 Mildred Augusta Hentz Lindblad, 101, of Worcester and East Sandwich, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at Knollwood Nursing Center on Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Arthur Wilhelm Lindblad; parents, Carl Valentine and...

Cynthia L. Nordgren

Cynthia L. Nordgren

Jan 23, 2021

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Auburn- Cynthia L. Nordgren, 65, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 23, 2021. She leaves her partner Robyn Obermeyer of Hudson and her father Robert Nordgren of Auburn; a sister Susan Horgan of Westborough; a nephew, Matthew O'Connell and his wife Lori and their children Carter, Chloe and Cayla O'Connell, of Austin, Texas; a niece , Ashley...

Donald A. Mackay

Donald A. Mackay

Jan 22, 2021

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Worcester: Donald A "Donny" MacKay, 57, of Worcester, formally of Milford, MA passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2021 in his home. Born in Norwood, he was the son of the late Neil F. MacKay and the late Helen I. (McKay) MacKay. He is survived by sons Donald MacKay Jr. and David MacKay both of Milford, MA; a...

Dorothy Matthews

Dorothy Matthews

Jan 22, 2021

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Westborough: Dorothy (Enwright) Matthews (87), formerly of 545 Salisbury Street, Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 22,2021 in Westborough Healthcare. She leaves a daughter Karen and her husband Matthew St.Thomas of Sterling and three grandchildrenAnthony J. Capuano, Matthew J. St.Thomas and Emily E. St.Thomas of Sterling. She also leaves a niece, Robin Gilfoy of Worcester, and a...

John Muikia

John Muikia

Jan 20, 2021

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Worcester: John M. Muikia, 68 passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. He leaves his wife Jane (Njeri) Muikia; three children Samuel, Rebecca, and Kanyoi Muikia; 2 daughters in law Wangari and Brenda Muikia; and 3 grandchildren- Mwangi, Njeri, and Mwangi (MK). He will be missed. Funeral services will be held on Sunday,...

Anne E. Higgins

Anne E. Higgins

Jan 11, 2021

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Dennis N. Larson

Dennis N. Larson

Jan 9, 2021

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Dennis N. Larson, 82, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2021, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He leaves 3 sons – Nils Larson and his wife Kimberly of Eastford, CT, Carl Larson, and Mark Larson; a daughter Kristen Larson and her partner Stefan Georgules of Sterling, MA. He also leaves a step daughter Renee Roderick of Oxford...

Barbara E. Nwalozie

Barbara E. Nwalozie

Jan 9, 2021

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Worcester: Barbara E. (Hazzard) Nwalozie, 74, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2021 in St. Francis Rehab and Nursing Center.  She leaves a son- Gregory Hazzard of Maine; 3 grandsons- Jamon Hazzard, Camdyn Brown, and Jaxson Hazzard all of Maine; a brother- Leonard Hazzard Jr. and his wife Esther; 3 sisters- Nellie Butler and her husband Charlie, Nancy...

Lauri Grondahl

Lauri Grondahl

Jan 6, 2021

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Worcester: Lauri E. Grondahl, 82, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves a sister Sandra Garry, with whom he lived; a brother Frank Grondahl and his wife Sandra of FL; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother-in-law Joseph Garry. Lauri was born in Worcester, son of the late Louis...

James F. Connolly

James F. Connolly

Jan 5, 2021

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Worcester:  James F. Connolly, 61, passed away on Tuesday January 5th, 2021. He leaves behind three sons, James P. Connolly of Cranston RI., Robert J. Connolly of Boston, MA., Colin J. Connolly and his wife Lucia of Planfield, VT. His brothers Michael D. Connolly and his wife Elizabeth of Shrewsbury, Stephen F. Connolly and his wife Tia of...

Barbara A. Howarth

Barbara A. Howarth

Jan 4, 2021

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Boylston: Barbara A. (White) Howarth, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2021 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus, following complications from COVID-19. She leaves 4 children- Ronnie Howarth and his wife Jean of Boylston, Todd Howarth and his wife Christine of Oxford, Deb Trudeau and her husband Ken of Holden, and Shawna Hurley of Worcester;...

Mildred V. Hermanson

Mildred V. Hermanson

Dec 24, 2020

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Worcester: Mildred V. "Millie" or "Minnie" Hermanson, 95 passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 2020 in St. Mary's Healthcare. She leaves a niece Nancy Scott Osterberg of West Boylston; a nephew William D. Scott of Worcester; grand niece Lisa Osterberg Robertson and her husband Jason of Shrewsbury; grand nephew Paul Osterberg and his wife Kathrin of West...

Patricia Lamarche

Patricia Lamarche

Dec 20, 2020

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Shrewsbury: Patricia A. (Manfield) LaMarche, 72, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, December 20, 2020. Her husband James LaMarche predeceased her along with her beloved dog Jasmine. She leaves 3 daughters- Tracy Perry of CT, Laurie Millan and her husband Jose of Worcester, and Lynne Redmiles of North Brookfield; 4 grandchildren- Katelynne and Richard Redmiles, Jenna Cianci...

Nancy C. Brosnihan

Nancy C. Brosnihan

Dec 20, 2020

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Worcester ; Nancy C.(Dunning) Brosnihan passed away on Sunday December 20,2020. She leaves a son, John W. Brosnihan and his wife Karen, 2 daughters - Cheryl Park and her husband Walter, and Paula Lehner and her husband Jim; 5 grandchildren Erin Brosnihan, Melissa Dekker and her husband Brian, Ashley Park, James Lehner II,John Lehner and his wife Ashley...

Cynthia Brown-Blakney

Cynthia Brown-Blakney

Dec 18, 2020

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Worcester: Cynthia A. Brown-Blakney, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 18, 2020 at home. She leaves 5 children- Cameren Brown of Worcester, Okami Brown of FL; Cachet Snyder of FL, Jamal Blakney of Worcester and Whitney Brown-Miller; her fiance Jeremy Charest; and grandchildren Janyla Blakney, Mariah. MaLina & Graysen Snyder, and Seveah Moore. Cynthia was born in...

Virginia M. Backstrom

Virginia M. Backstrom

Dec 12, 2020

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Virginia M. Backstrom, 89, born in Cherry Valley MA, longtime resident of Worcester MA, recently of Highland Heights OH, passed peacefully from COVID-19 on December 12, 2020. Virginia was a graduate of Leicester High School, Salter Secretarial School, was former Executive Director of Home Staff Inc. of Worcester County, a teacher's aide at St. Nicholas Ave. Elementary School....

Nils "Skip" Hagberg

Nils "Skip" Hagberg

Dec 11, 2020

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Auburn: Nils "Skip" W. Hagberg, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020 with family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy (Ullstrom) Hagberg. He leaves a daughter Miya Hagberg and her partner Kenan Giguere-Jones of Nantucket; a son Jon Hagberg and his partner Christine Mariano of Sterling; a grandson Jack Giguere-Jones;...

Marcos D. "Chicho" Gonzalez

Marcos D. "Chicho" Gonzalez

Dec 6, 2020

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Worcester: Marcos Daniel Gonzalez also known as CHICHO 35, of Worcester passed away on Sunday December 6 , 2020 he was born in Guayaquil Ecuador and he moved to the USA in 2002. he was predeceased by his father Marcos Gonzalez in 2012 . He leaves behind his wife Lizeth Anahi of 14 years and also leaves behind...

Meredyth Nelson

Meredyth Nelson

Dec 1, 2020

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Meredyth L. Nelson Meredyth L. (Knox) Nelson, 91, of 5 Briarwood Terrace died peacefully in her sleep at Knollwood Nursing Center at Briarwood on Tuesday (12-1-20) evening. Mrs. Nelson graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester MA and worked for State Mutual Insurance Company for 9 years. Her husband, Howard Nelson, passed away in October of 2011 at...

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