John T. Jacobson Sr.
Mar 15, 2011
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Holden - John T. Jacobson Sr. of Holden, husband of Patricia Field Orsi-Jacobson, died peacefully on March 15, 2011. He was born Aug. 24, 1921 to Nicholas and Helen (Larson) Jacobson of Worcester, MA. He attended Commerce High School and later was a house painter. In summer he was a lifeguard at Bell Pond in Worcester. In 1942...
Katherine T. Mellom
Mar 14, 2011
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Oxford - Miss Katherine T. Mellom, 96, passed away in the Sandalwood Nursing Home, Monday, March 14, 2011. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Elizabeth (Collins) and Edward J. Mellom Sr. She was predeceased by her brother Edward Mellom, Jr. Katherine lived in Worcester for most of her life. She was a graduate of Commerce...
Chester John Dumas
Mar 11, 2011
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Shrewsbury - Chester John Dumas, 89 years old, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2011, after a short illness. He was born in Worcester in 1921, son of Chester and Flora (Rebidue) Dumas. Chet married Frances Pauline Pope in 1947 at Concordia Lutheran Church. In addition to his much loved wife of 64 years he leaves three...
Lee Johnson
Mar 6, 2011
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Miami, FL - Lee Johnson, 84, formerly of Worcester, passed away March 6, 2011, in Miami, FL. His beloved wife Lynn passed away in August 2005. He was born in Worcester, MA, son of John and Ida (Helminen) Johnson both from Finland. He proudly served his country in the United States Army in WWII. During his earlier years...
David R. Salmonson
Mar 5, 2011
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Worcester: David R. Salmonson, 93, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at UMASS/Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 69 years, Alice E. (Makitalo) Salmonson; two sons Richard D. Salmonson of Newbury and Robert W. and his wife Denise Salmonson of Auburn; a granddaughter Brett Campbell; a grandson Richard Salmonson; a great...
Feliksa H. (Morawski) Benware
Mar 3, 2011
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Leicester - Feliksa H. (Morawski) Benware, 99, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011, in the St. Francis Home, Worcester. She was the widow of Arnold A. Benware. Born in Boston, Feliksa was a daughter of Anna (Andrzejec) and Anthony T. Morawski. She was a long-time resident of Leicester and had resided at Eddy's Pond in Auburn prior to...
Robert A. Perry
Feb 27, 2011
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Auburn: Robert A. Perry, 81 died Feb. 27, 2011. He leaves 3 sons all of Florida. Richard, Ronnie, and Robert & Bonita and a grandchild, Joshua. He also leaves a sister, Irene Cox. He was predeceased by two brothers, Bill and Franny Perry and two sisters, Doris Cronin and Anne Schiavone. He also leaves a long-time friend, Helen...
Gloria E. (Wambach) Hiltunen
Feb 26, 2011
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Worcester - Gloria E. (Wambach) Hiltunen, 89, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. Her husband, Olavi Hiltunen, passed away in 1952. She leaves a son Robert W. Hiltunen and his fiancé Sandra Tibbetts; a granddaughter Sera Kelley; a grandson Benjamin Hiltunen; two great-grandchildren, Adrian Kelley and Hannah Zacek; a brother...
Julia Zamanigian
Feb 23, 2011
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Worcester - Julia Zamanigian, 94, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She will be greatly missed by her many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and -nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters, Sooren and K. Alfred Zamanigian, Annie Khachian and Beatrice Zamanigian. Julia was born in Worcester, daughter...
Louise D. (Sowle) Philblade
Feb 22, 2011
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Louise D. (Sowle) Philblade, 95 Worcester - Louise D. (Sowle) Philblade, 95, passed away peacefully with family by her side Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at the Hermitage Nursing Home. Her husband of 66 years, Raymond M. Philblade, died in 2003. She was born in Boston, daughter of Margaret (Schmale) and Joseph Sowle. She leaves one son, Raymond J....
Arlene R. (Carlson) Currier
Feb 22, 2011
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Arlene R. (Carlson) Currier, 86, formerly of Stoneleigh Road in Holden, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 in the Sandalwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, Oxford. Her husband of 43 years, Charles W. Currier predeceased her in 1992. She leaves a sister-in-law Mildred Carlson and several nephews and one niece. Her brothers Adolph, Albert, Verner, and Einar E....
John M. Fuller
Feb 18, 2011
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Auburn: John M. Fuller, 50 passed away peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2011 at home after a long illness. He leaves a daughter, Nicole L. Fuller of Worcester; his parents, Marvin C. and Louise A. (Hanson) Fuller of Auburn; two sisters Susan M. Maynard and her husband Joseph of Oxford, and Donna J. Fields widow of John E....
James D. Galvin, Jr.
Feb 17, 2011
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WORCESTER - James D. "Jimmy" Galvin Jr. 63, of Worcester left us peacefully on Thursday February 17, 2011 after a long and courageous battle. Jimmy was born in Chicago IL, raised in Worcester and was proud to be a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, following in his mothers and fathers footsteps. He served in Viet Nam...
Lincoln E. Pearson
Feb 16, 2011
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Worcester - Lincoln E. Pearson, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus. He leaves his wife of 63 years, Susan B. (Midgley) Pearson; his daughter and son-in-law, Linda A. and Stephen N. Thibodeau of Rochester, MN; three grandsons - Matthew, Andrew, and Eric; a brother-in-law, Robert Midgley; two cousins, Shirley Midgley...
Doris J. (Lajeunesse) Mattero
Feb 13, 2011
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Worcester - Doris J. (Lajeunesse) Mattero, 77, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 13, 2011. Her husband of 56 years, Frank P. Mattero, died in 2008. She leaves 3 sons and 4 daughters, Angelina Mallozzi and her husband Peter, Francis P. Mattero and his wife Elsa, Jude Mattero and his wife Corinne, John Mattero and his...
Edwin I. Labiosa
Feb 12, 2011
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Edwin I. Labiosa, 60, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011,surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 36 years, Ramonita (Garcia) Labiosa, his mother, Ruperta (Torres) Labiousa; three daughters, Danielle, Michelle, and Katherine Labiosa; four granddaughters, Bianka, Melanie, Abigail, and Esther; a brother, Ruben Labiosa Jr., and a sister, Elsie Labiosa-Santos. Edwin was born in Brooklyn,...
Margaret M. (Schneider) Garabedian
Feb 3, 2011
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Margaret M. (Schneider) Garabedian, 90, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Holy Trinity Nursing Home in Worcester. Her husband of 46 years, Peter Garabedian, predeceased her in 1993. She leaves two sons, Peter and his wife Patty Garabedian of Worcester and Robert Garabedian of Fresno, California; one daughter, Karen Garabedian of Paxton; two grandchildren, Patrick Garabedian...
Debra A. (Lariviere) Shamlian
Feb 1, 2011
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Debra (LaRiviere) Shamlian, 41, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 1, 2011. She was born in Marlborough on January 21, 1970. She is survived by her two children, Kaitlyn and Cameron Shamlian and their father Stephen Shamlian of Spencer; her mother, Lea (Claypoole) LaRiviere of North Oxford; her father, Yves LaRiviere and his wife Bok of Las Vegas, NV;...
Peter Eric Angelsten
Jan 31, 2011
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HOLDEN - Peter Eric Angelsten, 84, died peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born December 11th, 1926 in Orebro, Sweden, son of Albert and Sigrid (Backvall) Angelsten and came to the United States in 1951. He was schooled in Sweden and served in the Swedish Merchant Marines, which took him to many...
Robert B. Morin
Jan 30, 2011
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Robert B. Morin passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011, in Shrewsbury Nursing Home. He was born in Fall River, son of E. Joseph and Georgianna (Robert) Morin. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1950-1954. He was a life member of the Marine Corps League Worcester Detachment and the American Legion Greendale Post. He was a...
