Obituaries

Oct 2, 2012

Auburn- Francis "Marny" M. Provost Jr., age 93, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston, MA.

His wife, Rita A. (White) Provost, died in 2005.  He leaves two sons, Marshall Provost and his wife Hilary of Oxford and Richard Provost of Colorado; three daughters, Sheila Evans of Townsend, Donna Errede of  Auburn, Gerry...

Sep 29, 2012

North Grosvenordale - John F.Fleming, age 73, passed away September 29, 2012, at home. He was born in Harrisville, West Virginia and lived in Akron before moving to Massachusetts in 1965. John enjoyed flea markets, fishing, and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by parents, Grandville Frank and Stella; brother, William; first wife,...

Sep 28, 2012

Thompson - Judith A. (Green) Jarmolowicz, age 77, died Friday, September 28, 2012, at Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam.

She leaves her husband, Charles N. Jarmolowicz and their children.

She was born in Elnora, Indiana, daughter of the late Harley and Leah (Burner) Green.  She was a retired social worker, having worked several years for United...

Sep 21, 2012

Webster – Bernadette J. Standring, age 53, died Friday, September 21, 2012, at home.

She leaves her mother, Jean (Kuchinskis) Standring of Dudley; a son, Joseph W. Gevry and his companion Kristle Lacombe of Webster; a sister, Brenda J. Richford and her husband Richard of Dudley; her companion of 12 years, William Devlin of Webster; two nieces,...

Sep 21, 2012

Putnam – Dorina G. (Flagg) Foden, age 87, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012, at home.

Her husband of 61 years, Finley Foden, died in 2006.  She leaves two sisters, Jackie Croteau of Woodstock and Germaine Beck of California; her children, Ronald Hade and his wife Barbara of Charlton, MA, Darleen Morway and her husband Thomas...

Sep 19, 2012

Worcester - John J. Tashjian Sr., age 83, died Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at home, surrounded by his family.

He leaves his wife of 59 years, Jean M. (Lester) Tashjian; two sons, John J. Tashjian Jr. of Worcester and James Tashjian of Worcester; two daughters, Laura Tashjian of Greenfield, NH and Robyn Tashjian of Worcester; five grandchildren...

Sep 16, 2012

Worcester - Kenneth "Ken" Kelly, age 61, of Worcester, formerly of Roslindale, MA, died Sunday, September 16, 2012, in Worcester.  He was a long-time employee of Raytheon Company.

Raised in Brighton, the son of the late John L. Kelly and Marguerite I. Norton, he is survived by his sons, John Kelly of Brooklyn, NY and Matthew Kelly...

Sep 15, 2012

Webster - John F. Przybylek, age 93, died Saturday, September 15, 2012, at Autumn Village in Worcester.

His wife of 62 years, Anna T. (Gawron) Przybylek died February 15, 2011.  He leaves four sons, Francis Przybylek of Marietta, GA., Richard Przybylek of Seabeck, WA., Joseph Przybylek of Thompson, CT., and Thaddeus Przybylek of San Diego, CA.; one...

Sep 11, 2012

Webster-Caryl Anne (Kozlowski) Breen, died Tuesday, September 11,2012 at her home. She leaves her husband George Breen, her children, John and Jen, Michael and Kathy George B. and Katrina, Caryn and Mark; her cherished grandchildren, Breanne, Michael, Ryan, Christa, Mackenzie, Michaela, Deron, Taylor, Cameron, Drew and Matthew; she also leaves her devoted sister Barbara D'Alessandro and Ann Marchant, a niece...

Sep 6, 2012

Danielson – Irene M. (Salminen) Burchard, age 87, died Thursday, September 6, 2012, at Backus Hospital in Norwich.

Her husband, William R. Burchard, died in 1993.  She leaves a son, William G. Burchard of Etna, Maine; two daughters, Karen A. Billington of Charlestown, RI and Janet E. Mailloux of Danielson; three grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

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Sep 4, 2012

Webster - Annmarie V. (Paglione) Poulin, age 63, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester.

Her husband, Ronald J. Poulin died September 3, 2002.  She leaves three uncles, Joseph Paglione of Dudley, Carmen Paglione of San Francisco and Richard Paglione of Dudley; one aunt, Antoinette Bangs of San Francisco; several cousins.

Sep 1, 2012

Webster - Lois M. (Taylor) Tinker, age 96, formerly of Dover, New Hampshire, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Lanessa Extended Care Facility, Webster.

Her husband, John F. Tinker, died in 1980.  She leaves a son, Edward R. Tinker of Woodstock; a daughter, Karol Ann Tinker of Benton, Arkansas; a brother, Alfred C. Taylor of Las Vegas,...

Aug 26, 2012

Plainfield, CT- Maria Carmen (Ortiz) Barnett age 76, died Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT.

She leaves her husband of 53 years, Claude L. Barnett Sr.; three sons, Claude L. Barnett Jr of Lebanon, Peter C. Barnett of San Francisco, CA and Paul A. Barnett of Hamden, CT; two daughters; Leticia M. Meyers of...

Aug 22, 2012

Webster - James E. Creighton II, age 58, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at his home.

He leaves his wife of 32 years, Dorothy I. (Guerin) Creighton of Webster; a son, James E. Creighton III of Lubbock, Texas; several uncles and cousins.

James was born in Maine, son of the late James E. and Gertrude...

Aug 17, 2012

New Braintree - Alexander D. Murphy, age 89, of North Brookfield Road, died Friday, August 17, 2012, at UMASS Memorial Health Care - University Campus, Worcester.

Alexander was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late DeWitt and Bertha M. Murphy.  He is the last of his immediate family, survived by a nephew.

He...

Aug 17, 2012

North Brookfield - Richard E. Kennan Sr., age79, died Friday, August 17, 2012, at Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge.

He leaves his wife of 57 years, Alice H. (Hague) Kennan of North Brookfield; a son, Richard E. Kennan Jr. of New Braintree; a daughter, Jeanne A. Scott of New Hill, NC; a brother, James Kennan of North Brookfield;...

Aug 16, 2012

Millbury - Nellie M. Pappas, age 97, formerly of Worcester, died Thursday, August 16, 2012.

She was the wife of the late Charles P. Pappas, who died in 1986.  As of recent, she lived with her son Glenn and daughter-in-law, Margaret Pappas in Millbury.  Additionally, she is survived by seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.  She was predeceased...

Aug 16, 2012

Worcester - Roger P. Martell, age 58, died Thursday, August 16, 2012, at his home.

He leaves his wife of 37 years, Veronica M. (Fisher) Martell of Worcester; two sons, Jon Patrick Paul Martell of West Boylston and Chris James Roger Martell of Worcester; two brothers, Joseph Martell of Worcester and Richard Martell of Southbridge; a sister,...

Aug 16, 2012

Webster - Donald F. Racicot, age 66, died Thursday, August 16, 2012, at a gathering following the funeral for his wife, Joan F. (Kubiak) Racicot, who died, August 1, 2012.

He leaves a son, Matthew Racicot and his wife Kathleen Racicot of New Bedford; two grandchildren, Nicholas and Alexandra Racicot of New Bedford.

Donald was...

Aug 13, 2012

Brooklyn, CT. - Stuart Allen Field, age 63, died Monday, August 13, 2012, at UMASS Memorial Health Care - University Campus, Worcester.

He leaves three sons, Matthew Field of Adams, TN., Todd Field of Brooklyn, CT., and Trevor Field of Brooklyn, CT.; six grandchildren.

Stuart was born in Putnam, son of the late Harold and...