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Ruth A. (Nelson) Ljungberg
Dec 4, 2012
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Holden - Ruth A. (Nelson) Ljungberg, 96, died peacefully Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester with her family by her side. She was born in Cambridge, MA, daughter of Selma A. (Berg) and Henry Nelson. She graduated from Somerville High School and Burdett Business College and worked as a secretary in Boston....
Thomas "Duke" Altif
Nov 26, 2012
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Thomas Altif, 86, passed away at home after a long illness. His wife, Ann (Pellon) Altif died in 1976. He is survived by his children Thomas Altif, Jameeli Wozniak, Paula Altif, Ralph Altif, and David Altif; his brother, Ralph Altif; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his eldest son, Mark Altif (1992), and two sisters,...
Stanley C. Johnson
Nov 22, 2012
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Holden - Stanley C. Johnson, 95, died peacefully Thursday, November 22, 2012, at the Oakdale Nursing Center. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lois L. (Ljungberg) Johnson; sister, Lorraine Strang of NH; and several nephews and nieces. Stanley was born in Lynn, MA, son of Clara (Swanson) and Clarence E. Johnson. He graduated from M.I.T....
Albert C. "Nick" Urquhart
Nov 22, 2012
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North Brookfield - Albert C. "Nick" Urquhart, 80, died Thursday November 22, 2012, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Mabel (Arnberg) and Kenneth Urquhart. He worked as an oil burner technician for National Coal & Oil and Sweatland Pierce of Pittsfield, MA for over 20 years. Nick...
Mary Kallstrom
Nov 21, 2012
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Worcester - Miss Mary Kallstrom, 71, died peacefully Wednesday, November 21, 2012. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Maryan (England) and Eric Kallstrom. Mary enjoyed having her nails manicured. She also loved food and coloring. Her baby doll was a constant companion. She will be missed by many dear friends. The graveside funeral service will be at...
Irene M. (Taavitsainen/Davis) Hermanson
Nov 17, 2012
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Grafton – Irene M. Hermanson, 91, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Her husband, Vincent W. Hermanson, died in 2000. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Fanny Ropponen and Otto Taavitsainen (the family name was later changed to Davis). She was a graduate of Framingham State College and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and its Anna Circle....
Herbert C. Johnson
Nov 13, 2012
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Boylston - Herbert C. Johnson, 78, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Martha H. (Haynes) Johnson; two sons, Steven L. Johnson and his wife Carolyn and Bruce A. Johnson; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren (and one on the way); sister-in-law, Nancy A. (Haynes) Johnson;...
Jane Rockwell (Roberts) Schlicher
Nov 12, 2012
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Jane R. (Roberts) Schlicher, 88, died in her home, Briarwood, on Monday, November 12, 2012. She was the widow of John E. Schlicher. Jane is survived by two daughters, Susan Perry and her husband Anthony and Nancy Pressel; one niece and two nephews; five grandchildren, Tony, Mark, Cindy, Stephanie, and Sue; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by...
Donald G. "Ducky" Fortin
Nov 12, 2012
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Auburn/Charlton - Charlton: Donald G. "Ducky" Fortin, 83, formerly of Auburn, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 surrounded by his loving family in Overlook Masonic Health Center. He leaves 4 sons and 2 daughters and their spouses: Donald and Gail Fortin of KS, Paul and Linda Fortin of Worcester, Steve Fortin of Worcester, Cathleen and Gary Costello of...
Wanda I. Mac Kenzie
Nov 8, 2012
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Lake Alfred, Florida: Wanda I (Bird) Mac Kenzie, 98, passed away on Thursday November 8, 2012 at home. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. To leave an online condolence message, please click link below.
Milda C. Soderman
Nov 8, 2012
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Webster: Milda C. Soderman passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012 at home. She leaves her husband of 44 years, John E. Soderman, and a son and daughter-in-law Nils and Amy Westerlund of Rutland. Her son Leif Westerlund predeceased her in 2009. Milda was born in Petalax, Finland, daughter of Emil and Edla (Lang) Carlson. She graduated from North...
Steven P. Carlson
Nov 3, 2012
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Worcester: Steven P. Carlson, 55, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, November 3, 2012. He leaves his mother, Doris E. (Nelson) Carlson of Northboro and a brother Donald C. Carlson of Bay Point, FL. Steven was born in Worcester, son of the late Stanley D. and Doris Carlson. He grew up in Holden, graduated from Wachusett Regional...
Cheryl A. Bain St. Peters
Nov 1, 2012
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Cheryl A. Bain St. Peters, 53, passed away Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, in Saint Vincent Hospital. She leaves her beloved companion of over 26 years, Daniel R. Bain, Sr., a son Cliff St. Peters, a brother Kevin St. Peters, and her cat Furby. She was predeceased by a son Randy Lee St. Peters. Cheryl was born in Worcester,...
Janet V. (Wieslander) Dellasanta
Oct 31, 2012
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WEST BOYLSTON - Janet V. (Wieslander) Dellasanta, 86, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012, with her loving family around her in Saint Vincent Hospital after a sudden illness. She leaves her husband of 56 years, Louis J. Dellasanta, her daughter, Debra Dellasanta of West Boylston, her son, John Dellasanta and his wife Jean of Worcester, her son Steven...
Marcella B. (Bartlett) Richards
Oct 29, 2012
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Worcester, MA - Marcella B. (Bartlett) Richards, 79, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Worcester. Her husband, Stanley H. Richards, died in 1996. She leaves her son, Clifford H. Richards; daughters, Beth Landine and Evelyn Ward; brother, Stanley Bartlett; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and many other extended...
Cheryl (Adams) Morrill
Oct 25, 2012
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Cheryl Morrill, 48, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 25, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital. in Worcester. She was born November 19, 1963, the daughter of the late Donald F. and Ida M. (Fisher) Adams. She leaves her two daughters Bethany R. and Jessica A. Morrill and a brother George D. and his wife Rebecca J. Adams all of...
Helen D. Hannus
Oct 22, 2012
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Helen D. Hannus, 97, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. She was born in Worcester, the youngest of 11 children, to Adrian and Matilda (Carlson) Hannus. Helen was a graduate of Commerce High School and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Worcester. She retired from the Automobile Legal Association...
Helen A. Pantos
Oct 19, 2012
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Worcester - Helen A. Pantos, 99, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012, in the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. She leaves several cousins including Angie Walsh and Jodi Walsh of West Boylston, Ernest J. Pantos of Worcester, and George J. Pantos of Bethesda, MD. Helen was born in Worcester, daughter of Constant and Emilie (Marggraff) Pantos. She...
Barbara J. (Perry) Wentzell
Oct 19, 2012
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Oakham - Barbara J. (Perry) Wentzell, 83, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, October 19, 2012. Born in Worcester, one of three children of Milton and Eva (Norris) Perry, Barbara is survived by her husband of 63 years, Gordon R. Wentzell. In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Lynn Harrington of Canton,CT; son,...
Virginia L. (Bestehorn) Mancevice
Oct 19, 2012
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Worcester - Virginia Louise (Bestehorn) Mancevice, 86, passed away at the Knollwood Nursing Center of West Boylston Friday, October 19, 2012. Her husband, Vyto A. Mancevice, preceded her in death. She leaves four sons: Mark F. Mancevice and his wife Marilyn, Peter J. Mancevice and his wife Lydia, Jeffrey D. Mancevice and his wife Kathy, and Jeremy S....
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