Obituaries

Nov 1, 2024

Eastford, CT – John A. Curtis, age 71, died Friday, November 1, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.

John was born in Putnam, CT, son of the late Ezra and Ella (Smith) Curtis and lived in Eastford all his life.  He worked for many years in a sawmill, milling lumber.    He enjoyed fishing, guns, war history...

Oct 31, 2024

Pascoag, RI – Richard A. Paradis, beloved husband of Sharon M. (Duval) Paradis, died Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Hope Health Hospice in Providence, RI.

Richard was born in Webster, MA, son of the late Raymond and Frances (Burns) Paradis and lived in Webster most of his life, moving to Pascoag 37 years ago.  Richard was an...

Oct 31, 2024

Sharon M. Perry passed away in the early morning hours on October 31. She was surrounded by her children and several grandchildren as she took her final breath.

The love she had for her children, grandchildren, other family members, and friends was second only to her love for the Lord and her faith.  Sharon was a longstanding...

Oct 31, 2024

Danielson, CT - John C. Crescimanno, age 75, a veteran of the Vietnam War, died Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Pierce Memorial Baptist Home in Brooklyn, CT.

John was born in Putnam, CT, son of the late Barney and Rose (Pugliese) Crescimanno and lived in Danielson most of his life.  He worked for many years for the...

Oct 29, 2024

With deep sadness we share the passing of Michelle Stelmach on the evening of October 29th at the age of 69. She was born in Webster, Massachusetts and lived in her family home in Dudley.

She worked as a business analyst for Unum (formerly Paul Revere) for 33 years, before becoming a consultant for the Royal Bank...

Oct 26, 2024

Brooklyn, CT – Amber Stover, age 62, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at home after a long illness.

Amber was born in Ellsworth, Maine, daughter of the late Roger and Sharon (Crawford) Stover and lived in North Grosvenordale before moving to Brooklyn 38 years ago.  She worked for several years as an Assistant Manager at...

Oct 24, 2024

Dudley - Rita M. (Zmetra) Gajewski, age 90, died Wednesday evening, October 23, 2024, at Harrington Hospital in Southbridge.

Rita was born in Dudley, daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Jedrzynski) Zmetra and lived in Dudley all her life.  She previously worked at Commerce Insurance in the mailroom and was a cafeteria worker for the Dudley...

Oct 17, 2024

Oxford- Paul Benes, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2024, at University of MA Healthcare Center Hospital, Worcester, MA.

He was the husband of the late Stacey (Holzbach) Benes, who passed away in 2020. Paul leaves a son, Pavel Benes of Webster; a brother, Vlada Benes Of Prague, Czech Republic; three grandchildren, Cadence, Kinsley and...

Oct 17, 2024

Sappho "Fofo" (Antoniou) Kapsounis, 93, of Dudley, Massachusetts, died on October 17, 2024, at home and surrounded by family.

She is survived by her daughter, Helen Karamanakis, and Helen's husband, Anastasios; her grandchildren, Alex, Jordan, and Thomas Johansen, Nate and Vanessa Mendez, and Kosta and Fotini Karamanakis; her great-grandchild, Clayton Johansen; her brother-in-law, Efstratios Kapsounis, and his...

Oct 14, 2024

Norman Leon Gendron, 76, born November 13, 1947, to Leon H Gendron and Marion (Roberts) and resided in Spencer, Ma in his youth. He was pre-deceased by his brother Dennis Gendron and his three sisters Suzanne M. Gendron, Michelle A. Kozak and Denise I. Boushie. He is survived by his sister Carolyn West of Bothell, Washington and a brother...

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,...