Lillian E. Milne
Jun 21, 2025
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Worcester: Lillian E. (Senecal) Milne, 83, passed away on June 21, 2025 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves 2 daughters- Wendy and Kathleen; 7 grandchildren-AJ, Scott, Sarah, Angela, Thea, Kristin, and Craig; 14 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Gordon, a daughter Susan and by 6 siblings. Lillian...
Joanne Caroline Lucci
Jun 21, 2025
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Passed June 21, 2025 Joanne Caroline Lucci of Holden, born on March 18, 1960, the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Lucci. Joanne leaves a huge hole in the hearts of her entire family - a brother Charlie Lucci and wife Donna of Worcester, sister Anne Marie Lucci of Worcester, sister Brenda Kelosis and husband Jack of Millbury, sister...
Richard “Ricko” O’Shaughnessy
Jun 19, 2025
ObituaryDecember 12, 1949 – June 19, 2025Holden- Richard O'Shaughnessy, 75, affectionately known as "Ricko," passed away peacefully at his home in Holden, surrounded by the love that defined his extraordinary life. Born on December 12, 1949, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and raised in Lexington as one of eight siblings, Ricko carried with him a spirit of curiosity, adventure, and joy that...
Derek B. Richard
Jun 15, 2025
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Worcester: Derek Brenton Richard, 33, passed away Sunday June 15th, 2025 at UMASS Memorial medical Center University Campus from injuries sustained in a motor cycle accident. Derek was born in Boston and raised by his mother Reneé Richard and predeceased by his Godmother Judith Maclellan. Derek was a foreman for Phoenix Communications Inc. Derek took great pride in...
Mark A. Bronzo
Jun 9, 2025
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The four winds called Mark Andrew Bronzo, safely home on June 9, 2025, at the age of 50. Mark was a beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend. A friend of Bill's, Mark was known for his carefree personality, kindness, love of music, and quick-witted humor. Mark's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew...
Lawrence "Larry" Parker, Sr.
Jun 5, 2025
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Millbury: Lawrence W. Parker, Sr., 88, passed away suddenly on Thursday June 5, 2025. He leaves his wife of 67 years, Winifred T. (LaBaire) Parker; 2 sons- Lawrence W. Parker, Jr. and his wife Antoinette of Putnam and David P. Parker and his wife Doreen of Millbury; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; siblings Wilson Parker of CA, Sybil...
Lana J. Liden
Jun 5, 2025
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Charlton: Lana J. (Bombard) Liden, 60, passed away at home on June 5, 2025 surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. She leaves two daughters- Andrea Liden and her fiance Jack Thornton of CT; Alicia Liden and her husband Jesse Nowosacki of Charlton ; her two grandchildren- Isabella Thornton and Camden Shaw; her two...
Michael M. Madelle, Sr.
Jun 2, 2025
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Spencer: Michael M. Madelle, Sr 65, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025 in Rose Monahan Hospice House, after a long illness. He leaves two sons Michael M. Madelle, Jr. of Mendon and Ryan A. Madelle of Worcester; a sister Marilyn Eismeier and her husband John of Worcester; and his loving companion Angela Aroche. Mike was born in...
Richard Bielk
Jun 2, 2025
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Worcester: Richard Bielk, 86, passed away on June 2, 2025. He was born in Jersey City, NJ and earned a Master's Degree in English at NYU. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in Hope Cemetery. To leave an online condolence message, please click guestbook link.
Shirley M. Midgley
May 21, 2025
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Shrewsbury: Shirley M. (Anderson) Midgley, 100, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her daughters Lucinda "Cindy" Midgley and Wendy Midgley and many nieces and nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews and great great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Robert Midgley and...
Dennis A. Connole
May 20, 2025
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Worcester – Dennis A. Connole, 82, passed away on May 20, 2025, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 60 years, Joyce M. (Flynn) Connole; his son, Dennis A. Connole, Jr., and his wife Gayle; his daughter, Jill and her husband Ralph Streete, and his former son in law Mick Gambaccini;...
Joseph Chapman
May 17, 2025
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Marlborough: Joseph Rodney Chapman, 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 17, 2025. He leaves a son, Earl T. Chapman, and his wife Marie of Webster, NY; a daughter, Lynn C. Thornton and her husband, Michael of Marlborough MA; 4 grandchildren: Christopher and David Chapman, Natalie Bishop, and Alex Thornton; He also leaves...
Jane Borthwick
May 16, 2025
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Worcester- Jane M. Borthwick, 86, passed away on May 16, 2025 at Knollwood Nursing Center, with her devoted friend Stacy Sullivan by her side. Jane was a fiercely loyal friend, cherishing bonds that stretched back to her grade school days. She never let health challenges or physical distance prevent her from staying connected. A phone call, a handwritten...
Franklin Mwenda Gikunda
May 13, 2025
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Franklin Mwenda Gikunda December 9, 1974 – May 13, 2025 Franklin Mwenda Gikunda was born on December 9, 1974, in Nairobi, Kenya, the son of the late Cyrus Gikunda M'Mirigo and Susan Gikunda. A proud alumnus of Westlands Primary School, Strathmore School, and Upper Hill School, Frank's curiosity and quick wit first shone through in his spirited school...
Mary Perch
May 7, 2025
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Mary (Chavoor) Perch, 94, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully, on May 7th, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Harold C. Perch in 2009, and her brother, John Chavoor in 1948. Mary is survived by her daughter, Debbie Youkana and her husband Ninos of Holden, and...
Linda M. Labranche
May 5, 2025
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East Falmouth, MA Linda M. (Nordstrom) LaBranche, 76, formerly of Auburn, MA, Spencer, MA, and Palmetto, FL, passed away on May 5, 2025. Her husband of 38 years, Francis A. "Frank", died on April 17, 2024. She leaves her daughter & son-in-law, Jennifer L. (Chase) & Kevin C. Katori, of East Falmouth, with whom she lived, her beloved...
Christine J. Bachant
May 3, 2025
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Christine J. (O'Handley) Bachant, 80, of Leominster and formerly of Clinton, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts on July 12, 1944, she was the youngest of three daughters born to Lillian S. (Wilson) and John A. O'Handley. She was raised...
David "Jack" Opoku Broni
Apr 30, 2025
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Worcester: David "Jack" Opoku Broni, 69, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025 in Christopher House of Worcester. He leaves 5 children-Mabel Broni, Jimmy N. Broni, Collins Frimpong, Sonia Broni, and Ashley Broni; 8 grandchildren; siblings Grace, Francis, Nanaamma, and Moses Frimpong; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by a sister, Comfort Frimpong. "Jack" was...
R. Marilyn Hippert
Apr 26, 2025
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Charlton: R. Marilyn (Olson) Hippert, 86, passed away on April 26, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her siblings Kenneth Olson, Beth Mitchell, Janet Ploof and David Olson her children Virginia Mikels, Kenny Skeen, Michael, and Monica Wright; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; her dear friend Jim; and many nieces and nephews. She was...
Walter J. Dauderis
Apr 26, 2025
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Worcester: Walter J. Dauderis, in his 98th year, passed away April 26, 2025 in Lutheran Healthcare. He leaves five children and their spouses: Peter and Karen, Dean and Mimi, Bruce and Deb, Walter and Pam, and Marie and Michael. He also leaves 12 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased...
