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Edward P. Depanian
Mar 28, 2017
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Worcester, MA - Edward P. Depanian, 63, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Wingate of Worcester. He is survived by his beloved mother, Mildred (Kelley) Depanian; three brothers, David and his wife Sandra of Worcester, Michael and his wife Linda of Paxton, and Henry Depanian, Jr. of Worcester; two sisters, Claire Winer and her husband David of North...
Bernice A. (Wheeler) Scally
Mar 28, 2017
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Boylston, MA - Bernice A. (Wheeler) Scally, 96, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing Center. Her late husband, John W. Scally, died in 1974. She is survived by two sons, Douglas Scally of Northborough and Norman Scally of Tampa, FL; two daughters, Jean MacLeod of Manassas, VA and Barbara Bayne of Worcester; 10 grandchildren;...
Samuel George
Mar 22, 2017
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Samuel George, 84, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Health Alliance Hospital in Leominster. Samuel was born in Worcester, son of Kosta and Georgia (Beri) George. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a graduate of Worcester Boys Trade School (1950) and was a mechanical engineer at Morgan Construction and Raytheon. He...
Carrie Ann (Daly) Warden
Mar 21, 2017
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Southbridge - Carrie Ann (Daly) Warden, 43, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017, surrounded by her family at UMass Hospital - University Campus following a short illness. Carrie is survived by her parents, Caron F. (Norton) and William P. Daly, Sr., of Worcester; six children, Kayla, Amber, Elysia, Helen, Jason, and William; one brother, William P. Daly, Jr.,...
Burton "Burt" S. Skog
Mar 14, 2017
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Worcester: Burton "Burt" S. Skog, 89, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. He leaves his wife of 63 years, the love of his life, Elizabeth (Gigliotti) Skog; two daughters- Darlene Skog of Yarmouth and Lori and her husband Paul Cutroni of Holden; two grandchildren- Jessica and Jason Cutroni; a sister-...
Lester Babbitt
Mar 11, 2017
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Worcester: Lester B. Babbitt, 74, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 in St. Vincent's Hospital. His wife Lois A. (Dupre) Babbitt and his daughter Kelly Babbitt predeceased him. He leaves many dear friends. Les was born in Worcester, son of the late Donald and Leona (Spaulding) Babbitt. He worked as a driver for many years for Central...
Margaret "Peg" R. (Graham) Mcmillen
Mar 10, 2017
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Margaret "Peg" R. (Graham) McMillen, 92, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017. She was a resident at the Willows in Worcester. Her husband of 50 years, George H. McMillen predeceased her. She leaves a son, George McMillen of Worcester; two daughters- Leah Dewey of NC; and Carol Edwards of VA; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Mary...
Teresa K. (Kasper) Vaskas
Mar 2, 2017
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Teresa K. (Kasper) Vaskas, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was born and raised in Worcester, one of 11 children of Agatha (Kacevich) and John Kasper. She was a graduate of Commerce High School and a member of St. Joan of Arc Parish in Worcester. Teresa enjoyed reading, gardening, and taking...
Bennett "Ben" Gordon
Feb 24, 2017
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Webster: Dr. Bennett "Ben" E. Gordon, Jr., PhD, 73, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of almost 50 years, Anne L. (Brierly) Gordon; a son Stephen E. Gordon and his wife Sarah H. Rosenberg of Chelmsford; a granddaughter- Sophie V. Gordon; a sister-in-law Betty and her...
Khanomagha Rasekh
Feb 22, 2017
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Khanomagha Rasekh, 89, of Worcester, passed away February 22, 2017. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Visitation with family 9:30am followed by the service at 10am.
Lorraine C. (Lambert) Morse
Feb 21, 2017
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Worcester, MA - Lorraine C. (Lambert) Morse, 82, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Saint Vincent Hospital following an illness. She was born in Leominster, daughter of the late Margaret (Johnson) and Louis Lambert. Lorraine leaves her husband of 62 years, Howard C. Morse; her daughter and son-in-law, Allyson and Lee Tambeau of Worcester; her son, Jonathan...
Barbara A. (Bottcher) Erikson
Feb 19, 2017
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Worcester - Barbara A. (Bottcher) Erikson, 82, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, under the loving care of the Jewish Healthcare Center. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late William and Beatrice (Millwart) Bottcher and was a graduate of Commerce High. Barbara raised five sons and was a baker for Iandoli's. She was a member of...
Louis A. Chaput
Feb 17, 2017
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Worcester - Louis A. Chaput, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born in Worcester, March 2, 1924. He leaves his daughter, Debra A. Nordstrom and her husband Warren Nordstrom, Jr., of Whitinsville; two brothers, Ernie and Alfred Chaput; a sister, Phyllis Carter and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by...
Kenneth D. Nystrom
Feb 14, 2017
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Kenneth D. Nystrom, 101, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at UMass Memorial Healthcare - University Campus. He was predeceased by his wife, Isabelle O. (Green) Nystrom; his first wife, Helen T. (Ohman) Nystrom; a sister, Ingrid S. Lundgren; and a stepson, Roger A. Green. He is survived by a stepson Jon E. Green and his wife Judy of...
Frank Wooldridge
Feb 13, 2017
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Boylston - Frank Wooldridge, D-Day veteran, died February 13, 2017, surrounded by his loving family at The Sandalwood Center in Oxford at the age of 95. He was born in Worcester, son of the late F. Arthur and Mary (Walford) Wooldridge. He leaves his son and daughter-in-law, Carl and Debra Wooldridge and granddaughter Cori Anne Wooldridge and her...
Donna M. (Mcclure) Lajoie
Feb 10, 2017
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Worcester, MA - Donna M. (McClure) Lajoie, 55, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10, 2017 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a long illness. She leaves a brother David McClure; an uncle George Ahigian and his wife Freda of Nevada; a special aunt and friend Sylvia Luksha of Sterling; many close and caring friends including Ellie...
Roy S. Nelson
Feb 9, 2017
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Clinton: Roy S. Nelson, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Rose Monahan Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. He leaves four children- Cindy-Lee Fedeli and her husband David of Sterling, Bruce Nelson and his wife Celia of Jefferson, Beth-Ann Boynton of Princeton, and Brion Nelson and his wife Laura of Vermont; 9 grandchildren-Jody A....
Nancy C. (Peterson) Ullstrom
Feb 5, 2017
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Charlton, MA - Nancy C. (Peterson) Ullstrom, 82, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017, at the Overlook Health Center. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Alice C. (Sundquist) and Eric G. Peterson. Her husband, Richard C. Ullstrom, died in 2007. Their union of 52 years was honest and true. She was a loving and devoted mother and...
Patricia A. (Mulhern) Gustafson
Feb 3, 2017
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Worcester, MA - Patricia A. (Mulhern) Gustafson, 66, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves her husband, Ronald E. Gustafson; son, John Parker of Worcester; daughter, Dawn Parker, also of Worcester; five grandchildren, Cayla, Michael, Shaye, Mackenna, and Abby; and two brothers, Robert and Timothy Mulhern. Patricia was predeceased by...
Tina Cates Fortier
Jan 28, 2017
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Worcester - Tina Cates Fortier, 48, passed away after a short battle with cancer on January 28, 2017. Her husband of 18 years, Richard A. Fortier, died in 2016. She was a wonderful mother to her 7 sons and daughters, Billy Cates, Bruce Cates, Laura Cates, Miranda Fortier, Zachary Fortier, Kody Picard, and Jacob Fortier. She also leaves...
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