James Lajeunesse
Jun 21, 2017
Obituary
St. Petersburg, FL - James LaJeunesse, 57, formerly of Worcester, MA, passed away June 21, 2017 in his sleep. He leaves his wife Deborah (Guiou) LaJeunesse, his mother June (Sundeen) LaJeunesse of Worcester two daughters, Eileen LaJeunesse of Worcester and Ashley LeBlanc of St. Petersburg, FL, 2 sons Sam LeBlanc and Keith LeBlanc of Grafton, NH, as well...
Frederick L. Palmer, Sr.
Jun 18, 2017
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West Boylston: Frederick L. Palmer, Sr, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at the UMass University Campus. He leaves his wife of 27 years, Carol (Murray) Palmer; son Frederick Palmer, Jr. of Brookfield; daughter Donna Jenks and her husband Denny of Westminster; he was predeceased by his daughter Deborah Palmer. He also leaves three grandchildren-...
Joseph A. "Joey" Mancini
Jun 10, 2017
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Joseph Anthony Mancini, loving father, caring son, cherished brother, and devout Christian, passed away early Saturday morning. Few that had the fortune to meet him, could resist his contagious smile and enthralling charm. His warmth and his love for life energized all he came in contact with. He is survived by his son Joshua, his mother Eleanor, his...
Frank T. Pajka
Jun 3, 2017
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Worcester: Frank T. Pajka, 84, fell asleep in Christ on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in UMASS Memorial Hospital. He is predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Elaine (Bratchell) Pajka, a sister Stasia Valenti and a brother-in-law Olin S. Rogers. He leaves a sister-in-law, Marilyn Rogers, a brother-in-law- James Valenti and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Frank was...
Phyllis M. Hammond
Jun 1, 2017
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Auburn- Phyllis M. (Swett) Hammond, 82, passed away peacefully at the Life Care Center of Auburn on Thursday, June 1, 2017. She leaves behind 2 daughters- Patricia and her husband Roger Griffin of Barre, MA; Sandra and her husband Robert Gardella of Biddeford, ME; a son Kenneth Hammond of Orofino, Idaho; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and a...
Ronald F. Beeso
May 31, 2017
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Worcester: Ronald Frank Beeso, 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Lutheran Home in Worcester. He leaves his wife, Lynn (Caissie) Beeso; sons and daughters, Brian, Amanda, Carissa, and Derek Beeso; and five grandchildren- Grace, Genevieve, Cian, Brayan, and Lilliana. Ronald was born in Worcester, son of Arthur and Iola (Raymus) Beeso. He worked...
Gladys J. Troy
May 31, 2017
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Worcester- Gladys J. Troy, 97, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Meadows of Leicester. She was a loving mother to seven children, to whom she leaves behind- Laurence K. Ahlstrom, Laurel J. Ahlstrom, Patricia J. Barry, Janet A. Gallant, Nancy Troy, Paul B. Troy, Keith W. Troy, and all their respective families. She also leaves...
Susan M. Starratt
May 30, 2017
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Westborough: Susan M. (Silvestry) Starratt, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Facility. She leaves several nieces and nephews and a good friend, Marilyn Rogers of Worcester. She was pre-deceased by her husband Roscoe P. Starratt and several siblings. Susan was born in Westboro, daughter of the late Paul...
Walter "Scotty" Balk
May 21, 2017
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Walter S. Balk, Jr. of West Boylston, formally of Northborough for 38 years. Born in Brooklyn (Kings) N.Y., January 9, 1928. Died May 21, 2017. Walter (Scotty) leaves his beloved wife Joan Carol of 53 years of marriage. Also his adopted daughter, Laura Janice Munro of Riverside, R.I., and nephew Kenneth Braun of Cape Elizabeth, ME. Walter Scott...
Marianne Jeppson
May 21, 2017
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Worcester: Marianne Jenner Shellabarger Jeppson, born in Princeton, New Jersey, November 21, 1920, died on May 21 in her home. Her mother Vifvan Georgia Lovegrove Borg and her father Samuel Shellabarger had three children: Marianne, her sister Ingrid Shellabarger Rea and brother Eric Shellabarger, who both predeceased her. Marianne was exactly ninety-six and a half years old. When...
Shirley Elbe
May 18, 2017
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SHIRLEY J. ELBE, 92 WORCESTER--Shirley Jane (Svedine) Elbe, 92, of Worcester passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born in Uxbridge, Shirley was the daughter of the late Francis Svedine and Cora (Suydam) Svedine. She leaves her son, Robert F. Elbe, of Berlin VT; three sisters, Betty Heavey of SC, Virginia...
Francis A. Girardi
May 18, 2017
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Worcester/ Oxford: Francis A. "Chuck" Girardi, 82, a former resident of Oxford, Massachusetts, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Odd Fellow Home. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Marilynn L. (Carlson) Girardi; three sons Steven and his wife Joy Girardi of FL, Gary Girardi and Norma Medway of Worcester, Craig and his wife Patricia Girardi...
Laura Riley
May 16, 2017
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Worcester- Laura C. Riley, 57, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a long illness. She leaves her mother, Gloria Riley of Worcester, sister Myrna Varteresian and her husband Eddie Varteresian of Worcester, sister Rev. Joyce Gambon of Roanoke, Virginia as well as three brothers Mark Riley of Bakersville, North Carolina, Matthew...
Holly B. Schreck
May 14, 2017
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Worcester: Holly B. (Williams) Schreck,72, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at home. She leaves her son John W. Schreck of Feeding Hills, MA and two sisters- Janice Mitchell and Susan Williams. Holly was born in New York, daughter of Henry and Katherine (Holt) Williams. She graduated from Framingham State University with a BS in home economics....
Kenneth "Kenny" Dunker
May 10, 2017
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WORCESTER –Kenneth Charles Dunker, 40, of Worcester passed away suddenly in his sleep on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 after suffering a heart attack. "Kenny" was born in Worcester on September 17, 1976, the son of Kenneth L. and Maureen M. (Gray) Dunker. He is survived by his wife of 15 years Adria (Tsourides) Dunker, and their daughters Alissandra,...
Raymond M. Kary
May 9, 2017
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Worcester: Raymond M. Kary, 91, a retired Worcester Police Officer, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves 3 children- Michael R. Kary, Donna M. Kary and her companion Calvin Curll, and Raymond J. Kary and his wife Marge; 4 grandchildren-- Theresa, Sheila, Stephen and his companion Jenelle Jones (with...
Stanley P. Krog
May 3, 2017
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Holden: Stanley P. Krog, 76, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in UMASS Medical Center- Memorial Campus. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Ruth A. (Longsjo) Krog; two sons and daughters-in-law- K. Peter and Donna Krog of NY and Eric and Lydia Krog of Holden; three grandchildren- Hannah, Peter, and Calvin; and many nieces and nephews....
Judith Eaton
May 2, 2017
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Judith E. Eaton, 73, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center- University Campus. She leaves 2 sons- Anthony Eaton of Watertown and Matthew LaRocque of Hubbardston; a daughter- Elizabeth Gingerelli and her husband Charles of Bradford, RI; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a sister Joanne Galli. Judith was born in...
Norma L. Millett
May 1, 2017
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Norma Lee Millett, of Groton, MA, formerly of Worcester, MA, passed away after a long illness on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Apple Valley Center. She was 86. She was born on April 6, 1931 in Houston, TX. Norma was a founding member and First President of the Massachusetts Womens Bowling Association and later in life she served...
Richard S. Ksieniewicz
Apr 28, 2017
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Worcester: Richard S. Ksieniewicz, 76, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center- University Campus. He leaves his wife - Sonia A. Gonzalez, two brothers - David and Paul, and step-sons Richard Chevalier and Jose Caminero. Richard was born in Northampton, MA, son of the late Stanley and Isabelle Ksieniewicz. He graduated from Northampton...
