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Janice Teliu

Janice Teliu

Apr 24, 2020

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Worcester: Janice Teliu, 42, passed away April 24, 2020 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center- University Campus. She leaves her husband Selestino Ngiraterolii; a son Joshua and a daughter Laquisha. Janice was born in Tamuning, Guam, daughter of Martin and Berenges Teliu. She graduated from Guam High School and dedicated her life to being a housewife and mother. She...

Nancy M. Laroche

Nancy M. Laroche

Apr 24, 2020

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Shrewsbury: Nancy M. (Nylin) Stockhaus LaRoche, 90, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at Beaumont Nursing Home in Northborough. She leaves a son David and his wife Linda of Shrewsbury; 5 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 2 sisters- Norma Francalangia of Maine and Carole Kary of Virginia; and several nieces and a nephew. She was predeceased by her...

Paul J. Oberg

Paul J. Oberg

Apr 22, 2020

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Paxton: Paul J. Oberg, 59, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. He leaves his current wife Dorothy (Makoni) Oberg and her daughter; his former wife Michaela (Miron) Oberg and her 2 daughters that he loved as his own- Megan deAlmeida and her husband Fabio of Paxton and Arianna Saarinen and her husband Kris...

Melissa A. Williams

Melissa A. Williams

Apr 15, 2020

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Paxton: Melissa A. Williams, 41, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. She leaves her father Lael A. Williams of Worcester; a brother Jason A. Williams of Wakefield; and a sister Katherine G. (Williams) DeCastro of Worcester. She was predeceased by her mother Susan G. (Wenho) Williams and her fiance Christopher Hinton....

Juanita Muckle

Juanita Muckle

Apr 11, 2020

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Juanita Muckle, 79 ,passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Juanita was born in Maxeys, Georgia. During her teenage years she moved to Springfield, MA where she met her husband Milton Muckle. Juanita was predeceased by her husband Milton and their son Raleigh(Rocky). Juanita loved to cook and take care of those around her. There will be...

Jane Richardson

Jane Richardson

Apr 9, 2020

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Sutton: Jane A. Richardson made her transition the morning of April 9, 2020 and All is Well. Jane was the daughter of Charles H. and Esther V. (Kasparson) Chambers. She was widowed in 1996 when her husband of 43 years, Charles Kendall Richardson ascended. Jane leaves three daughters, one son, and their spouses. Jane and Mike McCracken, Gail...

Patricia Caricchio

Patricia Caricchio

Apr 7, 2020

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Worcester: Patricia P. (Herdeck) Caricchio, 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus after a short illness. She leaves 2 sons James Herdeck of Worcester and Joshua Caricchio of Lancaster; a daughter Phyllis Caricchio of Worcester; 5 grandchidren- Joshua, Mackenzie, Haley, Kerri and Tiana; 2 great-grandchildren- Josiah and Ava; 2...

Ruth Lafreniere

Ruth Lafreniere

Apr 7, 2020

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Ruth Lafreniere, 91, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts passed away on April 7, 2020 at D'Youville Nursing Home in Lowell MA. Born in Melrose Mass, she was the daughter of Mildred and James Publicover and loving wife of the late Albert J Lafreniere Jr. She was a devoted mother to her daughter, Cheryl Cox and son-in-law Richard Cox; daughter Linda...

Wayne Schnare Sr.

Wayne Schnare Sr.

Mar 30, 2020

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Worcester: Wayne D. Schnare, Sr. passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020. He leaves his Father David Schnare of Spencer and his sister Renee Little and her husband Thomas of Spencer . Three sons Wayne "Dino" Schnare, Jr. and his wife Melissa of Holden. Shawn Schnare and his wife Caitlyn of Worcester, and Dominic Schnare of Worcester; four...

Eunice Thomson

Eunice Thomson

Mar 28, 2020

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Worcester: Eunice E. (Hoessler) Thomson, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2020 in Dodge Park Rest Home. She leaves a daughter Cheri Nystedt and her husband Peter of Worcester, a son Matthew Thomson and his wife Jeanine of CT; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; a sister Gayle Hoessler of VT; and several nieces and nephews. She was...

Maryann T. Bernier

Maryann T. Bernier

Mar 27, 2020

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WORCESTER - MaryAnn T. Bernier, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. Predeceased by her parents Mary and George Kenney, she is survived by her three children, Kevin Cox, Katelyn Trippi, and Kelly Cox, and her sister Janice Kenney. She also leaves behind one grandchild, Westley Trippi. Born and raised...

Nanci L. Phillips

Nanci L. Phillips

Mar 23, 2020

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North Brookfield- Nanci L. Phillips, 69, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware. She leaves her two children- Matthew Faria and his wife Serena of Waltham, and Jillian Phillips of North Brookfield; five adoring grandchildren- Macy, Emmett, and Jude Phillips, and Natalie and Rhys Faria. She was predeceased by her sister...

Baby Mason Bentley Hilow, 8 Days

Baby Mason Bentley Hilow, 8 Days

Mar 17, 2020

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Worcester: Mason Bentley Hilow, infant son of Stephen M. Hilow and Stephanie Corbett, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center. He was 8 days old. Besides his parents he leaves 3 brothers- Zack, Gavin, and twin brother Caleb. He also leaves grandparents Scott Corbett and Wilma Jones, Leslie Vickery, Stephen and Kimberly Hilow;...

Pauline Vasil

Pauline Vasil

Mar 16, 2020

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Worcester: Mrs. Pauline (Soter) Vasil, 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2020 in Jewish Healthcare Center. She leaves her husband of 64 years, Peter Vasil; a son Gregory Vasil and his wife Katherine of Wellesley; 2 grandchildren, Kristina and Michael. Pauline was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Achilles and Krisulla (George) Soter. She graduated...

Joan Ferguson

Joan Ferguson

Mar 16, 2020

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Worcester: Joan Ferguson, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 16, 2020 surrounded by her family and good friends. She leaves two nieces :Beverly J. Bucknam and her husband Paul of Marblehead and Janice L. Boisvert of Cherry Valley; several grandnieces and nephews, great grand nieces and nephews, and many very good friends, especially Marie and...

Paula J. (Frick) Sullivan

Paula J. (Frick) Sullivan

Mar 14, 2020

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Auburn: Paula J. (Frick) Sullivan, 61, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2020 in Rose Monahan Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband of 40 years, Richard R. Sullivan; a daughter Amy Sullivan of Auburn; two sons- Sean and his wife Sylvia Sullivan of Worcester and Thomas and his wife Kristin Sullivan of Holden;...

Anna "Betty" Nelson

Anna "Betty" Nelson

Mar 10, 2020

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Worcester: Anna E. "Betty" Nelson, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 in Notre Dame Healthcare Center. She leaves 2 daughters—Laurel-Nelson Cucchiara of Hubbardston and Brook Nelson-Caesar of New Bedford; 2 grandchildren—Joshua and Kaylin; and 2 great-grandchildren—Joshua and Letty. She was predeceased by her husband Lester H. Nelson and 2 brothers, John and Carl Holm. Betty...

John Erik Soderman

John Erik Soderman

Mar 1, 2020

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JOHN ERIK SÖDERMAN John Erik Söderman, 76, Worcester, MA, passed away on March 1, 2020. He leaves dear family in Sweden including sisters Saida Blomqvist, Boden, and Elsie Johannson, Sundsvall; and their respective sons, Tommy Johansson, Sundsvall, and Johan Blomqvist, Piteå. John was born on June 26, 1943 in Petalax, Finland. He moved, with his parents and siblings,...

Hugh Elmes

Hugh Elmes

Feb 28, 2020

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Worcester: Hugh "Hughey" Elmes, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family after a long fight with cancer. He leaves behind his wife and the love of his life of 39 years Donna Marie (Bizzarro) Elmes and his son and best friend Keith Elmes. He also leaves his sister Beverly...

Fidel Montanez

Fidel Montanez

Feb 27, 2020

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Worcester MA Fidel Montanez, 71, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2020 in Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a short battle with lung cancer. He leaves his children Wendy Sanchez Bernal, Krystle Bernal, Fidel Montanez, Orlando Montanez, Virginia Montanez, Andres Montanez, Damian Montanez, Frances Montanez, and Micheyla Montanez. He was predeceased by a daughter Shaghily Montanez ....

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