Ethel Marion (Johnson) Lund
Oct 6, 2013
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Boylston, Massachusetts: Ethel Marion (Johnson) Lund, 95, died Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Beaumont of Northborough. Ethel was born in Boylston, daughter of Charles H. and Elizabeth (Heebner) Johnson. She is survived by two children, Karen Lund Prince and James D. Lund and their spouses; two grandchildren, David R. Prince and Susan E. Prince and their spouses; and...
Shirley A. (Kender) Dirsa
Oct 1, 2013
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Worcester - Shirley A. (Kender) Dirsa, 75, died Tuesday, October 1, 2013. She leaves her husband, James J. Dirsa, Sr., four children, Cheryl Stacey and her husband Thomas of Colorado, Charlene MacNeil and her husband David of Northbridge, Cynthia Coulombe and her husband Peter of Marlborough, and James J. Dirsa, Jr., of Worcester; two brothers, Donald and John...
Donald Mays
Sep 20, 2013
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Worcester - Donald Mays, 57, passed away on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. He grew up in Worcester and attended North High School where he was a shining athlete. Donald was a former Boatswain's Mate in the U.S. Navy and a two-time Golden Gloves champion. He worked at Worcester State Hospital for many...
Esther M. (Nordstrom) Thompson
Aug 27, 2013
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Esther M. (Nordstrom) Thompson, 84, a resident of Tatnuck Park at Worcester, went to eternal rest on August 27, 2013, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Her husband of 44 years, Donald W. Thompson, died in 1998. Esther leaves her three sons, Eric H. (Kathleen) of Jefferson; Roy S. (Julie) of Lyndeboro, NH; and Craig H. Thompson...
Mary Jane (Ortolf-Cudmore) Torrington
Aug 24, 2013
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Mary Jane Torrington, 77, of Worcester, MA passed away Saturday, 24 August 2013, at UMass Memorial Hospital of complications due to infection. She was born to the late Frederick and Dorothy Torrington in Flushing NY on Feb 28, 1936. She lived to see the passing of her brother Herb Torrington and sister Dorothy (Torrington) Coller. She spent the...
Sandra J. (Grout) Hall
Aug 21, 2013
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Holden - Sandra J. Hall, 56, passed away August 21, 2013, at the UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves her husband of 40 years, Gary W. Hall; two sons, Richard G. Hall and his husband Ryan Shinnick of California and Kevin F. Hall of Florida and his fiancé Rebecca O'Brien of Boylston; and one brother, Steven...
Wayne H. Hill
Aug 21, 2013
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Worcester - Wayne H. Hill, 61, died suddenly at home August 21, 2013. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Judith A. (Lucier) Hill; two sons, Wayne J. Hill and his wife Jodi of Worcester and Michael J. Hill and his wife Jennifer of Shrewsbury; Christopher Black of North Carolina; six grandchildren, Wayne Hill Jr., Kaylee Hill, Logan...
Sandra M. (Mcdonald) Dunn
Aug 18, 2013
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Worcester and Spencer, MA - Sandra M. (McDonald) Dunn, 65, died suddenly on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Sandra was born on August 8, 1948, daughter of the late Francis and Laura McDonald. She leaves five children: Carolyn Boulette Valastro and her fiancé Paul Steven Smith of Millbury, William Hackett and his partner Richard Monson of Spencer, Robert Hackett...
William G. Macfarlane
Aug 15, 2013
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Worcester, MA - William G. MacFarlane, 77, passed away at his son's house in Charlton on Thursday, August 15, 2013, 5 days before his birthday, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves a son and daughter-in-law, Ian W. and Diane L. (Pedersen) MacFarlane, 2 grandchildren - Jenny and William, 4 great-grandchildren - Nate, Evan, Jacob, and Dylan; and...
Ruth C. (Ham) Wilmot
Jul 27, 2013
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Worcester, MA - Ruth C. (Ham) Wilmot, 94, passed away July 27, 2013, at the Knollwood Nursing Center. Her husband of more than 53 years, Merton C. Wilmot, died in 1994. She leaves two sons and three daughters, Jean A. Lunt of Charlton, Marilyn C. Elie of Fall River, James C. Wilmot (Marie) of Paxton, Richard L. Wilmot...
Erik J. Granath
Jul 26, 2013
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Kingsland, GA - Erik John Granath, formerly of Brookfield, MA passed away July 26, 2013, in Kingsland, GA. He leaves his father, John R. Granath, of Weeki Wachee, FL; his mother, Lynda B. Hokanson, of Wales, MA; daughter, Chelly L. Granath of Athol, MA; son, Erik F. Granath, of West Brookfield, MA; twin sister, Angela I. Granath, of...
Crystal Denise Carpenter
Jul 23, 2013
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Crystal Denise Carpenter, 35 of Worcester, MA went home Tuesday, July 23, 2013 to rest peacefully wrapped in the bosom of the Lord. Crystal was a direct descendant of the ancient 16th century Indigenous Nipmuc Indian tribe of Central Massachusetts, North America. Her beloved parents Ronnie Carpenter & Yvette M. Tolson welcomed Crystal into their lives on June...
Barbara H. (Glazebrook) Evans
Jul 19, 2013
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Worcester - Barbara "Barb" H. (Glazebrook) Evans, 75, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2013 surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle. She leaves behind her loving husband of 58 years, Harold O. Evans; five sons and two daughters: Blake (Debbie) Glazebrook, B. Roxanne Stebbins, Quinn (Kathy) Evans, Michael Evans, Dale Evans, Michele (Blaine) Loughead,...
Barbara (Tatro) Hastings
Jul 16, 2013
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Holden - Barbara (Tatro) Hastings, 86, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Leonard Hastings Sr., her son and daughter-in-law, Leonard and Sandra Hastings Jr. of Holden, six grandchildren, Dana Hastings and his companion Estella Sykes of Worcester, Tracey Hogan and her husband Bradford of Worcester, Brian Hastings and his wife Elizabeth of...
Carl Pershing Werme
Jul 16, 2013
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Worcester - Carl Pershing Werme, 94, of Briarwood, formerly of Holden, passed away July 16, 2013 at the Knollwood Nursing Center. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Esther M. (Anderson) Werme; a son and daughter-in-law, C. Douglas and Lorna Werme of NY; five grandchildren, Jennifer Copp (David) of NY, Gregory Perednia (Elisa) of HI, Christine Werme of...
Kenneth B. Knowlton
Jul 15, 2013
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Worcester - Kenneth B. Knowlton, 88, passed away with family by his side on Monday, July 15, 2013, at the Christopher House of Worcester. His wife of 54 years, Shirley E. (Robinson) Knowlton, died in 2002. He leaves a daughter, Suzanne E. Kerbs, and a son, Brian A. Knowlton - both of Worcester. He also leaves a brother,...
Miriam S. (Hodges) Kimbar
Jul 13, 2013
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Miriam S. (Hodges) Kimbar, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Saint Vincent Hospital. She is survived by 4 children, Joyce DiPasquale of Auburn, Judith Cook of Shrewsbury, Joseph Kimbar of CT, and Patricia Kimbar of Auburn; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild. She was predeceased by a son, Daniel Kimbar; 4 siblings;...
Jane A. (Gullberg) Howard
Jul 10, 2013
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Worcester - Jane A. (Gullberg) Howard, 86, passed away July 10, 2013, at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. She was the widow of William C. Howard, Jr., to whom she was married for 54 years. She leaves three daughters and a son, Deborah J. Howard and her husband Roger Debruyn of Brimfield, Pamela J. Howard of...
Bernard J. Seastrom
Jul 8, 2013
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Shrewsbury - Bernard J. Seastrom, 75, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He was born in Worcester, son of Helga L. (Fernberg) and Albin B. Seastrom. He was an engineer with GTE for many years and a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Worcester. A graveside funeral service will be...
Evelyn R. (Brownell) Frawley
Jul 6, 2013
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Charlton - Evelyn R. (Brownell) Frawley, 94, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, July 6, 2013. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Amy Patton (Cole) and Gerald Ellsworth Brownell. She was a graduate of North High School and a member of Adams Square Baptist Church of Worcester; she resided most of her life...
