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Knute L Landgren
Jun 15, 2012
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Worcester: Knute L. Landgren, 94, died Friday, June 15, 2012 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. He was predeceased by his wife Margaret E. (Kallstrom) Landgren who passed July 2, 2010. He leaves a son Gary P. Landgren of Worcester. Born in Worcester, Knute was the son of the late Leonard L. and Anna (Hyrske) Landgren. Mr....
Estelle A. (Huff) Davis-Kay
Jun 12, 2012
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Estelle Davis Kay died June 12, 2012 at the age of 88 in Dodge Park Rest Home. Her beloved husband, George Kay died in 2001. She was the daughter of George Laurence and Pearl Huff of Salisbury St., Holden, MA. She leaves three children, Noel Rettig, Holly Barton, and Laurence Rettig. She had four grandchildren, Rev. Jill Williams,...
Paul A. Kubert
Jun 7, 2012
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Paul A. Kubert, 80, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, surrounded by his loving family. He was born and raised in Worcester, the son of Pauline C. (Sieniawski) and Peter P. Kubert. He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School and Worcester Junior College and a Navy veteran of the...
George Estaphan
Jun 7, 2012
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George Estaphan, 85, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He was born in Worcester, son of Syrian immigrants, Adele (Salmon) and Issac Estaphan. A WWII veteran, he served in the U.S. Coast Guard 1943-1945 in the South Pacific aboard the USS Samuel Chase APA-26 Assault Transport. After the war, he...
Tyyne A. (Yleva) Linna
Jun 3, 2012
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Tyyne A. (Yleva) Linna, 91, died Sunday, June 3, 2012, at the Lutheran Healthcare Center of Worcester. Her husband of nearly 50 years, Robert E. Linna Sr., died in 1992. She leaves a son, Robert E. Linna Jr., and his wife Connie of Pittsfield, NH; a daughter, Judith Leombruno and her husband Donald of Holden; two grandchildren, Lisa...
Serriya K. Mercado Vasquez
Jun 1, 2012
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Serriya K. Vasquez, born April 26, 2012, died, June 1, 2012, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus. She was the infant daughter of Michel Mercado and Julio R. Vasquez. Calling hours Tuesday June 5, 2012 from 5-8 pm in the funeral home. Funeral service Wednesday June 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in First Assembly of God Church....
Margaret A. "Peggy" Manoogian
May 31, 2012
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Margaret "Peggy" A. (Bebo) Manoogian, 74, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012, after a brief illness. She leaves her adoring husband of almost 50 years, Harry M. Manoogian; children Tina Healey, Michael Manoogian and his wife Diane, Carol O'Malley, and Roxanne Starkin and her husband Paul; a sister Barbara L. Durkan and her husband William, niece, Sharon Durkan...
Torsten A. Carlson
May 25, 2012
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Torsten A. Carlson, 86, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012. His wife of 58 years, G. Joann (Swenson) Carlson, died in 2010. He leaves three children, David A. Carlson and his wife Colleen of Princeton, Donald A. Carlson and his wife Marianne of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Claudia A. (Carlson) Eddy and her husband David of Holden; eight...
Liberty "Eleutheria" (Condos) Lianides
May 23, 2012
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Liberty "Eleutheria" (Condos) Lianides, 89, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Born July 7, 1922 in Thompson , CT to Vay and Helen Condos, Libby grew up in Dudley, and was a member of Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church. She was a devoted wife to Thomas W. Lianides, who predeceased her in 1972. She was employed at...
Helen P. (Mcgowan) Nugent
May 22, 2012
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Helen P. (McGowan) Nugent, 90, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. She leaves her husband of 66 years, William M. Nugent; children, Margaret, Martin, Mark, Michael, Mary Ellen, and Matthew; in-laws, Michael Sheehan, Nancy Nugent, Andrea Nugent, and Brian Meehan; 11 loving grandchildren, Daniel, Mark, Caitlin, Erin, Jessica, Michael Jr., Matthew, Carly, and...
Antonios Romniou
May 18, 2012
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Worcester - Antonios Romniou, 83, died Friday, May 18, 2012. His wife of 54 years, Theodora (Kapsokoulou) Romniou, died in 2005. He leaves 3 sons, Michael, George, and Nicholas and his wife Dimitra and 2 grandsons, Antonios and George; and nieces and nephews in Greece. He was born in Samos, Greece, the youngest of five children to Maria...
Robert D. Gustafson
May 13, 2012
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Holden - Robert David Gustafson, 87, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Saint Vincent Hospital. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Betty (Strand) Gustafson; a daughter Sandra A. Duguay and her husband Kevin Duguay of Holden; a son David A. Gustafson and his wife Lisa (Ward) Gustafson of Sturbridge; four grandchildren, Zachary and Allison Duguay and...
Ingrid F. (Sander) James
May 13, 2012
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Ingrid F. (Sander) James, 77, of State College, died Sunday, May 13, 2012, at home. Born Nov. 24, 1934 , in Goettingen , Germany , she was a daughter of the late Walter E. Sander and Emma M. (Bornemann) Sander. She moved to the U.S. in 1958, and had lived in State College since 1965. She worked as...
Anna L. (Toivonen) Brandt
May 12, 2012
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Anna L. Brandt, a retired corporate secretary, died Saturday, May 12, in Autumn Village. Her husband of 49 years Peter C. Brandt, Jr. died in 2000. She leaves several cousins, two nieces, a nephew, and a grandnephew. Two brothers predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Waino and Lydia (Jokela) Toivonen. She graduated from North High...
Edward F. Foley
May 6, 2012
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Edward F. Foley, 81, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus. He leaves his beloved wife, Dorothy C. (Pierce) Foley, 1 daughter, 3 stepsons, and 8 grandchildren. Ed was born in Arlington, MA, son of Mary T. (O'Halloran) and John J. Foley. Funeral services are private. To leave the family a message...
Robert Anthony Farrar, Jr.
May 4, 2012
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Robert Anthony Farrar, Jr., 69, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves a son, four daughters, and their mother, Robert A. Farrar III and wife Shinae of Southbridge, MA, Deborah J. LeBlanc and husband Michael of Oxford, MA, Karen E. Lamontagne and husband Mark of CT, Jennifer L. Farrar of Worcester,...
Wallace Pike Wetherbee
May 3, 2012
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Wallace Pike Wetherbee, 88, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012, in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. He leaves his wife of over 60 years, Virginia E. (Briere) Wetherbee; two sons Bruce and his wife Jean Wetherbee of Worcester and Jeffrey and his wife Amy Wetherbee of St. Petersburg, FL; one grandson Adam and his wife Ashley...
Nita L. (Marshall) Webb
May 2, 2012
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- Nita L. (Marshall) Webb, 64, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Saint Vincent Hospital. She leaves her husband, David Webb and her son, Steven D. Webb, both of Charlton; her daughter Cynthia A. Lanza and husband Ian of MN; her grandson, Hunter Marshall Lanza; two brothers, Lawrence Marshall and wife Beverly of CT and Ronald Marshall and...
Chester Ray Skagerlind
May 1, 2012
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Chester Ray Skagerlind, 86, died at home unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ruth Goodale Skagerlind of Worcester; two sons, Mark C. Skagerlind and his wife Josephine of Worcester and Gary G. Skagerlind and his wife Joan of Holden; and six grandchildren: Abrial, Jamie, Jenna, Kyle, Kevin and Katy...
Esther (Losapio) Fortner
May 1, 2012
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Esther (Losapio) Fortner of Orlando, FL and Chatham, MA passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Florida Hospital Altamonte, FL on January 20, 2012, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, a musician, drummer and semi pro golfer, Robert "Bob" Fortner, of Avoca, IN, her Italian immigrant parents,...
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