Obituaries

Oct 8, 2024

Webster/Worcester- Christine L. Watson, age 59, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Parsons Hill, Worcester. She leaves a son, Nicholas McDonald of Dudley; two brothers Daniel Watson of Worcester and Thomas Watson III of Webster, three sisters, Cheryl Kuchachik of Webster, Jeanne Nalewajk of Harrisburg, NC and Darlene Robinson of Moosup, CT.  She also leaves a grandson, Ivan...

Oct 8, 2024

Webster- Alison (Macomber)) Graham age 69 passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024, with her loving family at her side.  She leaves her husband of nineteen years, Thomas J. Graham a son Jason Henderson of Florida a daughter Megan L. Rose of Webster, four brothers, Mark Henderson of Holden, Matt Henderson of Moneta, VA, James Henderson of Coventry, CT and...

Oct 6, 2024

Spencer - Roger A. Parslow, age 79, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Roger was born in Worcester, MA, son of the late Milton and Alice (Miller) Parslow and lived in Spencer since 2019.  Roger worked for many years in the manufacturing industry.  He was an auto racing enthusiast.

Roger was the beloved husband...

Oct 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that the Family of Mildred W. Osborne announce her passing. Mildred Osborne, 88 of Dayville passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024 surrounded by family at Backus Hospital. She was born in Hartford, CT on January 10,1936. She was the daughter of the late Mildred Williams. She was the wife of the late ...

Oct 5, 2024

Cherry Valley- Dorothy I. (Pianowski) Tagman, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Holden Rehabilitation Center, Holden, MA. She was the wife of the late Robert T. Tagman who died in 1987.

She leaves a daughter, Susan M. Tagman; a son Timothy Tagman ,and his wife Lisa all of Cherry Valley; a granddaughter, Lauren Tagman of...

Oct 1, 2024

Webster – Stacey L. Bergeron, age 45, went into the Lord's care on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at UMass Memorial Health Care – University Campus, Worcester.

She was born in Southbridge, daughter of William and Christine (Riccardo) Kiritsis.  Stacey lived in Webster all her life.

Stacey had a long battle with and was a strong...

Sep 24, 2024

Woodstock, Connecticut – Linda A. (Woodward) Geiger, age 82, passed on Tuesday, 24 September, 2024, at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam.

Linda was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Oscar Jr. and Josephine (Perkins) Woodward and lived in Jasper, Georgia before moving to Woodstock seven years ago.  After retiring from teaching mathematics in Massachusetts and Georgia...

Sep 23, 2024

North Brookfield - Jennifer L. Vincent, age 51, died on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Harrington Hospital in Southbridge.

Jennifer was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Duane and Mary (Vincent) Smith and lived in Webster prior to moving to North Brookfield in 2015.  She worked for South County Rehabilitation.  Amongst her greatest joys was spending...

Sep 15, 2024

Oxford – Mrs. Christine S. (Antonopoulos) Chaplain, age 81, passed away, in the comfort of her home on Sunday, September 15, 2024.

Christine was preceded in death by her parents, Spiros and Georgia (Barbaresso) Antonopoulos, and by her brother John, and sister, Constandina Rogovin.

Christine was born in Elyria, Ohio and graduated from Lorain High...

Sep 14, 2024

Nashua, New Hampshire – Valmore W. White, age 93, died Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH.

Val was born in Marlborough, MA, son of the late Valmore and Marion (laBrache) White and lived in Sudbury before moving to Nashua in 2013.  He was a retired Sudbury Police Officer, earning the rank of Sergeant.  Additionally,...

Sep 14, 2024

Webster - Ms. Beverly Evans, age 80, died on Saturday, September 14, 2024 in Webster.

Beverly graduated from Bartlett High School and Boston University. She worked as Registered Nurse for the VA, in Boston and Miami, until an automobile accident changed the course of her life and brought her back to Webster.

Beverly was predeceased...

Sep 13, 2024

Putnam - Mr. James J. "Jimmy" Defazio Sr., age 59, husband of Cathy (Banfill) Defazio, died Friday, September 13, 2024, at the Backus Hospital in Norwich.

Jimmy was born in Worcester, MA, son of the late Peter and Doris (Paille) Defazio and lived in the Augusta-Waterville, Maine area for several years before moving to Putnam.  He was...

Sep 7, 2024

Oxford - Beverly A. (Blaine) Butler, age 78, died on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at home.

Beverly was born in Peru, VT, daughter of the late John and Barbara (Hulette) Blaine.  She was raised in Uxbridge, MA, and graduated from Clark University in 1968. She was a medical secretary/transcriptionist for many years.

Beverly is survived...

Sep 6, 2024

Dayville – Mrs. Joyce L. (Robbins) Pasquerella, age 88, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Day Kimball Hospital, after a long illness.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Pasquerella and was the daughter of the late Mabel (Davis) Lucibella and Joseph Lucibella.

She is survived by two, Daryl Pasquerella of...

Sep 5, 2024

Dudley – Mr. George J. Bibeau, age 95, a tireless advocate and community organizer for veterans' affairs, died peacefully in his home on Thursday, September 5, 2024.  He was predeceased by his former wives Magdalen (Gromelski) Bibeau, Margaret Bibeau, and Constance Bibeau.

George was born on November 10, 1928, son of the late Joseph and Rose (Livernois)...

Sep 2, 2024

Webster – Mrs. Barbara M. (Chenard) Nowak, beloved wife of Thomas Nowak Sr., died on Monday, September 2, 2024, at home.

She was born in Webster, MA, daughter of the late Arthur A. and Doris C. (Brissette) Chenard and lived in Webster most of her life.  She was a retired cook, having worked at Ray Hade's, Harry's...

Sep 2, 2024

Ruth Adeline Arnold May 30, 1930 to September 2, 2024 (age 94)

East Longmeadow – Ruth Arnold, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024 at her home in East Longmeadow.

Ruth is survived by two sons: Steven J. Arnold of Maine and David Arnold Ackerman of Boston; two daughters: Gail Arnold of Worcester...

Aug 29, 2024

Danielson - Ms. Joan L. Tucker, age 96, of Danielson, died Thursday, August 29, 2024, at UMass Memorial Health Care - University Campus, Worcester.

Joan was born in Putnam, daughter of the late George Tucker and Mary-Ellen (Higgins) Raitella and lived in Danielson most of her life.  She retired from Danco in Putnam.

She leaves...

Aug 28, 2024

North Grosvenordale - Mr. Clarence J. Whittemore, age 94, beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Summers) Whittemore, died Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam.

Clarence was born on November 6, 1929, son of the late Rogers and Lucy (Pickett) Whittemore and he lived in the Putnam-North Grosvenordale area all his life, wintering...

Aug 28, 2024

North Grosvenordale - Mr. Roy G. Lebo, age 77, Wednesday August 28, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.

Roy was born in Proctor, Vermont, son of the late George and Signe (Gustafson) Lebo.  He was a United States Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War.  He worked as a receiver for Wal-Mart.  Roy enjoyed all things outdoors...