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Stephanie V. Harling

Stephanie V. Harling

May 21, 2014

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Worcester - Stephanie V. Harling, 24, passed away Wed., May 21, 2014. She leaves her daughter, Ilana Haddad; her mother, Victoria Sofia; father, John Harling; sister, Sarah Barry; brother, Gerard Barry III, grandmother, Doris V. Harling; and grandfather, Robert Sofia - all of Worcester. She also leaves aunts and uncles, Diane & Joseph Leonard of Worcester, Nora Sofia...

Leslie H. Johnson

Leslie H. Johnson

May 18, 2014

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Leslie H. Johnson, 99, passed away in Knollwood Nursing Center, Sunday, May 18, 2014. His wife of 68 years, Lorraine E. (Loeffler), died in 2010. He leaves two sons, Douglas L. Johnson and his wife Viola of Vermont and Donald G. Johnson and his wife Janet A. of New Hampshire; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews....

Corey J. Cooper

Corey J. Cooper

May 15, 2014

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Worcester, MA - Corey J. Cooper, 46, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He leaves his sister and brother-in-law Katie and David Dickinson of Worcester; close family friends, Lisa Flanagan of Worcester and Mark Campbell of Grafton; 2 nephews, Matthew and Ryan Dickinson; 3 aunts, Wendy Sawyer of Sterling,...

William M. Nugent

William M. Nugent

May 6, 2014

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William M. Nugent, 93, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his family on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. His wife of 66 years, Helen P. (McGowan) Nugent died in 2012. He is survived by siblings Barbara Nugent, Richard Nugent, and Robert Nugent; six children Margaret Nugent and Brian Meehan, Martin Nugent and Nancy, Mark Nugent, Michael...

Virginia E. (Copeland) Russell

Virginia E. (Copeland) Russell

May 5, 2014

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Worcester - Virginia E. (Copeland) Russell, 90, died Monday, May 5, 2014, in Knollwood Nursing Center. She leaves two sons and a daughter, Allen Russell and his wife, Marsha, of St. Peters, Missouri; Beverly J. Russell and her husband Bruce Ebbeson of Holden; and Donald Russell and his wife Alison Angel of Hull; a beloved brother-in-law, Bob Park;...

Marilyn E. (Terrill) Keyes

Marilyn E. (Terrill) Keyes

May 3, 2014

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Worcester: Marilyn E. (Terrill) Keyes, 65, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at UMASS Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her best friend and beloved husband of 40 years Richard A. Keyes, Sr.; a daughter Katie Keyes; her father Edward Terrill; mother-in-law Carmella Keyes; siblings Dottie Goodrich, Clare and Michael Nicholson, Bill and Peggy...

Harvey G. Beauchene

Harvey G. Beauchene

Apr 30, 2014

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Worcester, MA - Harvey G. Beauchene, III, 57, passed away on April 30, 2014, following a brief illness. He leaves his wife of nearly 13 years, Mary Ann (Windeler) Beauchene; 3 daughters, Brianna Beauchene, Jamie Beale & husband Stephen, and Heather Bradstreet & husband Christopher; 1 son, Harvey Beauchene; 4 grandchildren, Victoria and Kevin Beale and twin girls,...

Eva E. (Lahtinen) Tuomi

Eva E. (Lahtinen) Tuomi

Apr 25, 2014

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Eva E. (Lahtinen) Tuomi, 94, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014 in the Rose Monahan Hospice surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 56 years, Oiva R. "Rudy" Tuomi predeceased her in 1998. She was also predeceased by a son Gary V. Tuomi in 1993, and sisters Helen Hannula and Elsie Demars. She leaves two sons,...

Americo "Rico" E. Dellagrotta, Ii

Americo "Rico" E. Dellagrotta, Ii

Apr 23, 2014

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Americo E. DellaGrotta, II, 54, died at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Rico leaves his wife Connie (Cooper) DellaGrotta, a daughter, Angela DellaGrotta; two sons, Americo E. DellaGrotta, III and William DellaGrotta; a sister and brother-in-law, Karen and Robert St. Armand of Auburn; many nieces and nephews, and a sister-in-law Carol DiPanni. He...

Lembit Hans Laasberg

Lembit Hans Laasberg

Apr 16, 2014

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Lembit Hans Laasberg, 91, originally from Rakvere, Estonia, and residing in Paxton, Massachusetts died Wednesday, April 16 at his home. He is survived by the following relatives living in his native country of Estonia: Ott Valgma, Enn Valgma, Dagmar Raiet, and Daisy Laasberg, all cousins. He is survived by the following family members who live in the U.S.:...

Helen H. (Johnson) Bergman

Helen H. (Johnson) Bergman

Mar 29, 2014

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Charlton: Helen H. (Johnson) Bergman, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 51 years Russell L. Bergman, predeceased her in 1997. She leaves 2 daughters and their husbands: Sandra M. and Henry Sawyer of Newton, NH and Cathy and Donald Sheehan of Charlton...

Louise (Haffty) Awiszio

Louise (Haffty) Awiszio

Mar 27, 2014

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Worcester: Louise (Haffty) Awiszio, 94, died Thursday, March 27, 2014 suddenly and unexpectedly with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Harry Awiszio, a daughter Desiree Awiszio; a son Edward Awiszio and his wife Mary-Jane of North Brookfield; a granddaughter Kimberly; many nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Louise was pre-deceased...

Haig Donabedian

Haig Donabedian

Mar 18, 2014

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Worcester - Haig Donabedian, 94, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the St. Francis Home. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Ida (Tateosian) and Kasper Donabedian. He was an Army veteran of WWII (6953rd Army Postal Unit) and Purple Heart recipient. Mr. Donabedian was a life-long postal worker and retired from the Summer Street Worcester...

Sylvia "Sis" Gibree

Sylvia "Sis" Gibree

Mar 16, 2014

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Sylvia "Sis" Gibree, 78, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Worcester, daughter of F. William and G. Sylvia (LaForce) Gibree and graduated from Girl's Trade School. She worked at Parker Manufacturing Co., for many years as a lead in quality control before becoming Assistant Supervisor. She retired from UMass Memorial...

Ernest Koumpis

Ernest Koumpis

Mar 15, 2014

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Worcester: Ernest Koumpis, 67, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family after an illness. His beloved wife of 25 years, Robin L. (Johnson) Koumpis predeceased him in 2010. He leaves a son Derek Koumpis of North Grafton; a daughter- Eleni Koumpis and her fiance Benjamin Pasley; 3 grandchildren- Tyrae Sims, Arianna...

Isaac O. Sanden

Isaac O. Sanden

Mar 15, 2014

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Worcester, MA - Isaac O. Sanden, infant son of Alexander D. Sanden and Sarah A. Czubek, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday, March 15, 2014. Besides his parents, he leaves his maternal grandmother Denise Czubek, his paternal grandparents, Eric and Wendy Sanden; his paternal great-grandparents, Ron and Charline Crocker, Carol and Allan Dunn, and Dan and Barbara...

John W. Meader

John W. Meader

Mar 7, 2014

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John William Meader, 82, of Rainbow City, Alabama, formerly of Northborough, Massachusetts, passed away on March 7, 2014. Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Glenn S. and Elizabeth (McDonald) Meader, John graduated from Heidelberg (Germany) High School and received Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is a member...

Carolyn C. (Nelson) Stowe

Carolyn C. (Nelson) Stowe

Mar 5, 2014

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Boylston - Carolyn "Kewpie" C. (Nelson) Stowe, 71, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She was born in Holden, daughter of Colvin (MacNutt) and Oliver W. Nelson, Sr., and was a graduate of South High School and the Salter School. Carolyn was a member of the First Congregational Church of Boylston,...

Rose R. (Ducharme) Granger

Rose R. (Ducharme) Granger

Mar 5, 2014

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Worcester, MA - Rose R. (Ducharme) Granger, 86, passed away on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center. She was pre-deceased by her husband, George R. Granger, her 4 brothers Henry, Adelard (Al), Charles, and Louis Ducharme; her 2 sisters Mary G. Mason, Mary E. Bousquet; and her nephew David Ducharme. She leaves behind many...

Earl R. Taylor

Earl R. Taylor

Mar 2, 2014

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Worcester: Earl Robert Taylor, 83, passed away on March 2, 2014. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Earl and Rose (Newman) Taylor. He graduated from North High School class of 1948, Clark University class of 1953, and Worcester Jr. College, class of 1963. He proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean...

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