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Harry Dodakian

Harry Dodakian

Aug 10, 2015

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Harry Dodakian, 86, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at Christopher House surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Sonia (Kachigian) Dodakian; 4 children, Gary and his wife Katherine of Shrewsbury, Marianne and her husband Richard B. Cavalieri of Worcester, Richard and his wife Maureen of Shrewsbury and Harry M. and his...

Robert R. Chagnon

Robert R. Chagnon

Jul 31, 2015

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Worcester: Robert R. Chagnon, 94, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 in Rose Monahan Hospice. His wife of 50 years, Phyllis E. (Rich) Chagnon predeceased him in 1997. He leaves several cousins including Donald Kender and his wife Jeanne of Webster and John Paul Lacombe and his wife Maureen of Shrewsbury. Bobby was born in Marlboro, son...

Edward V. Smith

Edward V. Smith

Jul 23, 2015

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Edward Vincent Smith, 87 WORCESTER – Edward Vincent Smith, 87, of Worcester, passed away July 23,2015 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Marion (Shukis) Smith; his children: Col. Alan Smith and his wife Valerie of Yorktown, VA; Dr. Cynthia Smith of Putnam, CT; Janet Smith of Newton,Stephen Smith and his wife Christine...

Edith L. (Argentati) Oberg

Edith L. (Argentati) Oberg

Jul 18, 2015

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Worcester : Edith L. (Argentati) Beauregard, Oberg, 93, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in UMASS Medical Center University Campus. She was predeceased by two husbands, Rene Beauregard and Richard I. Oberg. She leaves two daughters- Debra A. Bilzerian and her husband Thomas Morin, and Diane M. Vrooman and her husband John; 7 grandchildren- Kara Bilzerian and...

James O. Beane, Jr.

James O. Beane, Jr.

Jul 17, 2015

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Boylston - James O. Beane, Jr., 84, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, at home after an illness surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Phyllis Ann (Williams) Beane; two sons: Jeffrey Beane and his wife Susan of Simpsonville, SC and Gregory Beane and his wife Gerianne of Marlborough; five grandchildren: Elliot, Frazier,...

Rose Dersahakian

Rose Dersahakian

Jul 7, 2015

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Westborough - Rose DerSahakian, 103, of Westborough passed away peacefully Tuesday July 7, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her daughter Teresa and her husband Timothy O'Day of Westborough, with whom she lived for the past thirty years, her loving grandchildren Michael O'Day and his fiancée Rachael Gramet of Brookline, Kevin...

Francis L. Smaltz

Francis L. Smaltz

Jul 6, 2015

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Worcester, MA - Francis L. Smaltz, 87, passed away on July 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene (Socha) Smaltz. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Anna (Paplauskas) and Frank Smaltz. Following high school, Francis enlisted as an Apprentice Seaman in the United States Coast Guard. He served proudly for 3 years...

Pandi Duni

Pandi Duni

Jul 5, 2015

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Uxbridge: Pandi Duni, 91, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his loving wife of 67 years, Ksanthipi (Shore) Duni; 3 children Eli, Ferdinant (Maksi) and Matilda; 8 grandchildren Suela, Mimoza, Iljon, Nasiol, Denisa, Dhimitri, Redina, and Ilir; 4 great-grandchildren Angelo, Aleksa, Theodor and Maison; 3 brothers; 3 sisters;...

Gerald C. "Jerry" Page, Iii

Gerald C. "Jerry" Page, Iii

Jun 30, 2015

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Sutton: Gerald C. Page III (Jerry), 77, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Dorothy (Francis) Page; Susan, Kim, Laura, Cindi, Jodi, Thomas, Christina, Lindsey, Peter , Donny, Jaime , Marc, Peter, Leigh-Erin, Nick, Joshua, Casey, William, Sylvia, Eloise , Zoe, Nicolas, and a...

Mary Tashjian

Mary Tashjian

Jun 28, 2015

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Mary Tashjian passed away at the age of 94 on June 28, 2015. She was predeceased by her husband Aram Moses Tashjian who died in 2000. Mary left 2 sons, Thomas Tashjian and his wife Tabitha of Oakham, MA and Timothy Tashjian and his wife Angela of Lexington, MA and 5 Grandchildren: Alysia Tashjian, Luke Tashjian, Mark Tashjian,...

William E. Brock, Jr. 74

William E. Brock, Jr. 74

Jun 28, 2015

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William E. "Bill" Brock Jr, 74 passed away at home on Sunday, June 28th, 2015 after a long illness, with his loving wife by his side. He leaves his devoted wife of 47 years, Helvi (Kemppi) Brock; a brother, Robert A. Brock of Gardner; and an aunt, Grace O. Hansen of Holden. Bill was born in Worcester, son...

Carl D. Askling

Carl D. Askling

Jun 26, 2015

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Carl David Askling (1925 - 2015 ) died in his sleep at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center on Harvard Street, Worcester, Mass. He was 89 years old. Carl was the son of Carl H. and Ida (Johnson) Askling. He lived on Vernon Hill, where his father was City Council representative from Ward 6 until 1940, when...

Jenell Y. N. Davis

Jenell Y. N. Davis

Jun 19, 2015

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Jenell Y.N. Davis, 6, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She leaves her parents Marzey Franklin and John M. Davis; a sister Davina Davis; Grandparents from father's side Henriett Davis and John Davis Sr; Grandparents from mother's side Garmai K Mulbah and David...

John W. Troy, V

John W. Troy, V

Jun 14, 2015

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Worcester - John W. Troy V, 25, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, at home. He was born in Worcester and was a graduate of Worcester Technical High School. Known by his friends as "JTrizz", he enjoyed rap music, time with family and friends, and especially loved taking walks and spending time with his beloved pitbull, Mega. He...

Leonora E. Thomas

Leonora E. Thomas

Jun 13, 2015

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Worcester: Leonora (Sklut) Thomas, 95, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Beaumont Nursing Home. She leaves 3 nieces- Virginia Baker of N. Grafton, Donna Gendron of Shrewsbury, Elizabeth Conner of Gainsville, Fl, a nephew Glenn Sklut of Shrewsbury and several Gt. nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Stephen P. Thomas...

John F. "Jack" Ridler

John F. "Jack" Ridler

Jun 12, 2015

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Worcester: John F. "Jack" Ridler, 65 passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 12, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his high school sweetheart and wife of 46 years, Rosemary B. (Lessard) Ridler; a son Kevin Ridler; 5 grandchildren- Jacob Tilleman, Cali, Cameron, and Chase Desiata, and Little Jack Ridler; a sister- Monica Pyle of...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Burnett) Connor

Elizabeth "Betty" (Burnett) Connor

May 30, 2015

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Elizabeth "Betty" (Burnett) Connor, 84, of Charlton, formerly of Worcester, died May 30, 2015, in the Overlook Masonic Health Center, Charlton, with her loving daughters by her side. Born on January 13, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland, of Simson and Ellen (Caughie) Burnett she moved to Worcester in 1968 with her husband and children and has lived in Independent...

Eric G. Isakson

Eric G. Isakson

May 29, 2015

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Hanson - Eric G. Isakson, 48, died peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2015, following a long illness. A health and medical industry professional, Mr. Isakson was a Worcester native and a 1985 graduate of Burncoat Senior High School. Born in Worcester on April 27, 1967, he was the son of Harvard and Marie (Flibbert) Isakson of South Yarmouth,...

B. Jean (Norling) Silva

B. Jean (Norling) Silva

May 23, 2015

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Oak Bluffs, MA - Mrs. B. Jean Silva died on May 23, 2015 at her home in Woodside Village, with her dear friend, Susan Silva, by her side. Jean was born on August 29, 1930 in Chicago, but spent her early years in Worcester, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Alma Beatrice Rugg Norling and Claus Helge Norling....

Emilia "Sue" (Mucha) Usher

Emilia "Sue" (Mucha) Usher

May 17, 2015

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Worcester — Emilia "Sue" (Mucha) Usher, 98, died peacefully at home on Sunday, May 17, 2015, surrounded by her family and friends. She leaves a daughter Donna B. (Schramm) Dupskey and her husband Stephen J. and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her first husband George Frederick Schramm in 1965 and from her husband Donald Usher...

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