Obituaries

May 1, 2013

Elaine C. (Pawlak) Frappier, age 66, of Dudley and formerly of North Grosvenordale, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at home.

She leaves her daughter, Connie Harvey of Dudley; three sisters, Carol Kroll and her husband Chester of Dudley, Jacqueline Kroll and her husband Stanley of Dudley; Joyce Duteau and her husband Daniel of Webster; one grandson, Sean...

Apr 29, 2013

Jania (Kupiec) Tabor, age 78, of Uxbridge, MA, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Lanessa Extended Care Nursing Home, Webster, MA.

She leaves a daughter and son, Maryann Recorvitz and her husband Michael of Chepachet, RI, Timothy J. Tabor and his wife Michelle A. Tabor of Webster, MA;  two grandchildren, Jared Recorvitz and Justin Recorvitz of Chepachet, ...

Apr 20, 2013

Diana (Lucas) Prince, age 73, of Webster, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at home.

She leaves two sons, Randy Beauregard and his wife Janice of Webster, Stephen Beauregard of Boca Raton, Florida; three sisters, Flossie Helbig and her husband Herb of Damariscotta, Maine, Cindy Chabot of North Grosvenordale, CT, Pat Pagano and her husband Reverend Pagano of  ...

Apr 18, 2013

Tammy A. Caplette, age 53, of Webster, died Thursday, April 18, 2013.

She leaves her companion, Harry J. Carlson III of Webster; a step-son, Christopher Carlson and his wife Diana Carlson of Wales; two step-daughters, Renee Hair of Rochdale and Nicole Carlson of Charlton; her father, Robert Caplette of Webster; two brothers, Robert Caplette of Webster,...

Apr 10, 2013

Claire E. (Chabot) Wilson, age 77, of Dudley, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Beaumont at University Campus, Worcester.

Her husband, Raymond Wilson died in 1998.  She leaves two sons, Richard Townsend of Portland, Maine and John Michaud of Virginia; a daughter, Elaine Vincent of Lebanon, Maine; a brother, Peter Chabot of Thompson; three sisters, Louise...

Apr 10, 2013

Fred W. LaChance, age 69, of North Grosvenordale, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.

He leaves his cousin, Cynthia M. Bourbeau of Webster; two nephews, Corey LaChance of Brooklyn, CT. and Justin LaChance of Webster.  He was predeceased by a brother, Eugene T. LaChance and by a nephew, Ernest LaChance.

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Apr 9, 2013

Maria F. Pereira, age 54, of Webster, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at UMASS Memorial Health Care – University Campus, Worcester.

She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur Ashwell.  She leaves her companion, Billy G. Salthouse of Webster.

Maria was born in Portugal, daughter of the late Jao and Apolonia (Silva) Pereira.  She worked for...

Apr 8, 2013

Nancy H. (Rousseau) Dean, age 61, of Dudley, died Monday, April 8, 2013, at home.

She leaves her son, Benjamin P. Dean III of Dudley; and a brother, Joseph U. Rousseau Jr. of Dudley.  She was predeceased by her sister, Valerie Dean.

She was born in Southbridge, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Krukowski)...

Apr 6, 2013

Emanuel J. "Manny" Leo, age 86, of Webster, died Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester.

He leaves his wife of 25 years, Linda (Clough) Leo of Webster; two sons, Kenneth Leo of Florida and Raymond Leo of Auburn; six daughters, Annette Broberg of Worcester, Laurie Leo of Worcester, Cathy Partridge of Charlton, Jennifer Leo-Bubar...

Apr 4, 2013

Marlene Carlson, age 79, of Winchendon, died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at UMASS Memorial Health Care - Memorial Campus, Worcester.

She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred Carlson.  She leaves her children, Cynthia Sabattini and her husband Fred, Richard I. Carlson and his wife Elizabeth, Fred Carlson and Paul Carlson; four grandchildren, Matthew Sabattini, Amber MacMullen, Justine...

Mar 30, 2013

Robert Kaczynski, (December 4, 1942 – March 30, 2013), a long time resident of Webster, passed away at home. Robert was raised in Webster and graduated from Bartlett High School.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and worked at Heald Machine Company in Worcester. He was one of two sons born to the late Helen (Pinski)...

Mar 29, 2013

Dudley - Lionel (Nel) Vincent died peacefully on March 29, 2013 at the Rose Monahan House in Worcester, with family at his side.

He was born on August 16, 1917, in Southbridge and attended school there.  He lived in Dudley for most of his adult life.  He was the husband of the late Rose Vincent who died...

Mar 28, 2013

Brenda J. (Bobbitt) Wood, age 69, of Webster, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at home.

She leaves a son, William W. Wood Jr. of Holbrook, MA; a daughter, Annette Waleski of Oakfield, NY; a brother, Curtis Bobbitt of Virginia; five sisters, Sylvia, Rosalie, Mary Lee, Becky and Faye, all of Virginia; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Mar 27, 2013

Thomas C. Ryzewski, age 66, of Thompson, CT, formerly of Webster, MA, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at UMASS Memorial Health Care, Worcester.

He leaves his daughter, Laura and her husband Lyman Green of Webster; a brother, Joseph and his wife Patricia Ryzewski of South Carolina; two grandsons, Adam Wornham and Alexander Wornham, both of Webster; his...

Mar 26, 2013

Henry E. Proctor, age 78, of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, Knollwood Nursing Center in Worcester.

He leaves his wife, Valentina E. (Senuk) Proctor of Shrewsbury; two sons, Roger Proctor and Water Proctor; a daughter, Virginia Proctor and a grandson Tavian Santos, a step-daughter, Olga Trimmer and two step-grandchildren, Alex and Dima.

He was...

Mar 25, 2013

Brooklynn Skye Kilborn, 11 week old infant, of Webster, died Monday, March 25, 2013 at home.

She was born on January 5, 2013, daughter of Amanda J. Lacroix and Keith A. Kilborn of Webster.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by four brothers, Tyler Lacroix, Jaymye Kilborn, Massyn Kilborn and Konnor Kilborn; a...

Mar 25, 2013

Sutton/Webster – Joseph A. Bielik, 89, died peacefully Monday, March 25, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the husband of the late Alice M. (Stelmack) Bielik, who died April 16, 2009. He is survived by his loving daughter and primary caregiver, Barbara A. Nartowt and her husband, William, of Sutton;...

Mar 24, 2013

Robert A. Fanion, age 59, of Worcester, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at home.

He leaves his wife of 15 years, Linda P. (Tavano) Fanion of Worcester; a brother, Wally Fanion; and several close friends, Denise McGinley, Joel Wentworth, German Salaf, John Flynn, Jose Santiago and Dan Malloy.

He was born in Worcester, son of...

Mar 18, 2013

Patricia J. (Kubiak) Greenlief, age 58 of Dudley died Monday, March 18, 2013 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

She leaves her husband of 26 years, Terrence J. Greenlief of Dudley; a son, Nicholas A.P. Greenlief of Dudley; her mother, Eugenia M. (Evanski) Kubiak of Dudley; three brothers, Paul J. Kubiak of Dudley, Robert C. Kubiak of...

Mar 17, 2013

Arthur W. "Butch" Chausse, age 63, of Dudley, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at the Overlook Masonic Health Care in Charlton.

He leaves his wife of 43 years, Joyce A. (Leduc) Chausse of Dudley; a son, Eric Chausse and his wife Joanne of Thompson, CT; a daughter, Laurie Chausse of Sturbridge; two brothers, Bernard Chausse and his...