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Sonia Romero Elizalde
Aug 17, 2016
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Worcester – Sonia Romero Elizalde, 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at home after an illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, a daughter of Rafael Romero and Josefina Zayas. She worked as a health educator in the public school system in Ponce. She was...
Jean A. (Alexander) Draper
Aug 11, 2016
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Jean A. Draper, a sixty year resident of Boylston, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2016, after a brief illness. She was 86. A loving wife and mother, Jean grew up in Canton, Massachusetts, sixth child of five older brothers and one younger sister. She loved horses from an early age and enjoyed riding the trails around Canton...
Elaine W. (Lind) Henderson
Aug 6, 2016
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Worcester: Elaine W. (Lind) Henderson, 86, passed away at home on Saturday, August 6, 2016, surrounded by her loving family after a long period of declining health from cancer and COPD. She leaves her husband of 67 years, Kenneth C. Henderson; a son Joseph and his partner Joseph Mara of Northboro; a daughter Jean Blomquist and her husband...
Ross F. Burnett
Aug 5, 2016
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Ross F. Burnett of South Portland, Maine, was promoted to Glory on August 5, 2016 at age 90. He and his wife Lorraine (Cooper) were married for 48 years. She predeceased him on August 24, 1997. They lived in Auburn, Mass. before moving to Maine in 1986. He was the son of Milton and Lillian (Stuart) Burnett and...
Robert "Bob" T. Hester
Aug 2, 2016
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Robert T. Hester (Bob) passed away quietly at home on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Cecilia K. (Sullivan) and Patrick J. Hester, Jr. He leaves his wife, JoAnn Hester, 3 children Jason Dudley of Chandler AZ, Heather Dudley of Worcester , Nathan Dudley of...
Shirley T. (Steele) Perry
Aug 1, 2016
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Worcester - Shirley T. (Steele) Perry, 91, widow of retired Worcester Fire Department Lieutenant Russell J. Perry, passed away August 1, 2016, at UMass Memorial Hospital from complications of pneumonia. Shirley was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Theresa M. (Quinlan) and Oscar E. Steele. In her youth she worked at Woolworths before becoming a bookkeeper at...
Frances H. (Hall) Jones
Aug 1, 2016
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Frances H. (Hall) Jones, 102, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 in Rose Monahan Hospice Home. She leaves three nieces, Helen Hartmann of Vero Beach, FL, Virginia Johnson of Atlanta, GA, and Anne Eichleay of Ligonier, PA, and two nephews, William Maddox of Canton, OH and David Maddox of Carmel, CA. She is also survived by her...
Shirley I. Svedberg
Jul 31, 2016
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Shirley I. Svedberg went to see the Lord on July 31, 2016. She was born May 15, 1935 in Southbridge, MA. She married her husband Lloyd Svedberg in 1956, was a resident of Auburn, MA for 35 years, and Port St. Lucie, FL for 12 years. Shirley graduated from Hahnemann Hospital Medical Terminology School in 1954. She worked...
Lynda Beth (Brotherton) Johnson
Jul 31, 2016
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Worcester: Lynda Beth (Brotherton) Johnson, 81, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016, in UMASS Healthcare Campus. She leaves her beloved husband of 55 years- Carle A. Johnson, Jr.; cousins Steven Caranchini and family of East Granby, CT, Marcia Caranchini of Worcester, James and Diane Blakeslee of Cody, WY, Carol Kenworthy Wilcox of Auburn, MA; and Hope (Brotherton) Sherburne...
Delma May (Fox) Geddis
Jul 26, 2016
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Worcester - Delma May Geddis, 76, passed on July 26, 2016 suddenly from cancer and other complications. She was born in Redfield, NY on August 17, 1939 to her proud parents, Mabel (Loomis) and William Fox. She lived in Rome, New York and graduated from Rome Free Academy and moved to Worcester in 1964. Surviving Delma is her...
Rita M. (Brazeau) Moulin
Jul 23, 2016
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Worcester: Rita M. (Brazeau) Moulin, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2016 in the Overlook Masonic Health Center in Charlton. She is survived by her daughter Gloria Butler (fiancé Peter Stewart) of Mt. Desert Island, ME; sons Arthur G. Moulin Jr. (wife Linda) of York, ME., Robert Moulin (wife Michelle) of Goffstown, NH, and William Moulin...
Ann J. (Zenevich) Zack
Jul 22, 2016
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Worcester, MA - Ann J. (Zenevich) Zack, 99, passed away peacefully July 22, 2016 at the Golden Life Living Center in Webster. Ann would have been 100 years old on August 11. She was the widow of Alexander J. Zack (d. 1985) to whom she was married 48 years. Ann is survived by two daughters, Marilyn Newberry of...
Ada M. Tremblay
Jul 22, 2016
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Hubbardston: Ada M. (Rogers) Tremblay, 82, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Her husband of 59 years, Julius J. Tremblay, Jr. predeceased her in 2010. She leaves four sons and two daughters- Pamela M. (Tremblay) Schirner and her husband Jeffrey; David M. Tremblay and his wife Linda; Donna M (Tremblay) Wead...
Claire V. (Abbott) Ojerholm
Jul 20, 2016
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Claire V. Ojerholm, 83, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2016. Claire was born in Brooklyn, NY to Ward and Alexandra (Abisamra) Abbott. She grew up in Worcester, graduated from Commerce High School and worked as a legal secretary for many years. Claire and her husband, Allan H. Ojerholm, whom she married in 1955, moved to Grafton and...
Anthony "Tony B" Bucciaglia
Jul 17, 2016
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Anthony "Tony B" Bucciaglia of Worcester went home to be with the Lord July 17, 2016 at the age of 84. He was born in Worcester, son of Lena (Engel) and Samuel Bucciaglia. Tony was educated in the Worcester schools and was a lifelong resident of the city. He was self-employed as a roofer and painter in Worcester...
Edith V. Lehto
Jul 11, 2016
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Edith V. Lehto, 96, formerly of Rochdale, MA, died July 11, 2016. She was the widow of Toivo A. Lehto and daughter of the late Maria (Laitamaki) and Peter Pulkkinen. She leaves a daughter, Minda Bergman and a son and daughter-in-law, David and Gail Lehto, as well as 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Edith was a member of...
Ruth C. (Hanson) Lucier
Jul 5, 2016
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Ruth C. Lucier passed away July 5, 2016 at the age of 90 years old. Daughter of Carl and Gladys Hanson, she was preceded by brothers and sister Harold and Carl Hanson and Emily Sarty. She leaves two sons Russell Lindquist Sr. and wife Pam of San Dimas, CA and Lawrence Lindquist and wife Barbara of Worcester, two...
Matthew A. Morin
Jul 5, 2016
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Matthew A. Morin, 39, of South Haven, Michigan passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Delton, Michigan. He was born December 23, 1976 to Thomas and Mona (Siam) Morin, Sr. in Worcester, Massachusetts. Matthew worked as a landscaper for Lindal Cedar Homes in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He loved Karate. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Morin,...
Charlotte L. "Sis" Wise
Jul 4, 2016
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The obituary will be posted soon. Calling hours will be held at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Friday, July 8, from 4-7pm. The funeral service will be at the Journey Church, 25 Belmont Street, Worcester, Saturday, July 9, at 10:00am. Burial will follow in the All Faiths Cemetery.
Charlotte L. (Hartman) Wise
Jul 4, 2016
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Charlotte L. (Hartman) Wise, 78, affectionately known as "Sis" passed away Monday, July 4, 2016, at Saint Vincent Hospital. She is survived by her husband Emmett T. Wise; two sons and daughters-in-law, Butch and Patricia Wise and Karl J. and Wendy Wise; all of Worcester; a brother Harry Hartman; 5 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. She was born in...
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