Obituaries

Jun 14, 2023

Danielson, CT- Gordon D. DuBois age 67 passed away after a long illness with his loving family at his side.  He leaves his wife Denise T. (Hubert) DuBois, a daughter Kristen LaPensee and her husband Jeffrey of Thompson, CT, a son-in-law Matthew Marotte of Griswold, CT, grandchildren, Ajaniq, Dale, Meagan, Melanie, Matthew Jr., Drew and Jace.  He also leaves...

Jun 14, 2023

Webster- Anthony (Tony) G. Riccardo Sr. age 85 passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his side.  He was the husband of the late Patricia A. (Busha) Riccardo who passed away in 2015.

He leaves his Anthony G. Riccardo and Wendy Slingo of Dayville, CT, three daughters, Loren (Rene) Riccardo...

Jun 11, 2023

Oxford – Albert (Butch) C. Loraine, 65, passed away on Sunday June 11, 2023 while at the Rose Monahan Home in Worcester.

Albert was born in Worcester, MA on January 10, 1958, son of the late Cecil A. and Lucille (Carlson) Loraine; he lived in the area for most of his life while working as a truck...

Jun 10, 2023

Northborough / Holden - Marion T. (Gagnon) Anderson age 95 passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Coleman House, Northborough.  She was the wife of the late George L. Anderson Sr. who died in 1984.  She leaves two sons, Gary Anderson of the Villages, Florida and George Anderson of Holden, a daughter, Susan A. Girouard of Holden and...

Jun 7, 2023

Webster- Leona L. Lefebvre age 84 passed away at Lanessa Extended Care, Webster.  She leaves a brother James Lefebvre of Webster. She also leaves several nieces and nephews She was predeceased by two brothers, George E. Lefebvre of New Mexico and Arthur Lefebvre of Webster, two sisters, Irene Andrews of CA and Beatrice Bouvier of Dudley.

Leona...

Jun 6, 2023

North Grosvenordale, CT – Peter R. Gifford age 67 passed away with his loving family at his side Tuesday, June 6, 2023.He leaves his life partner, Terry Reddy of Worcester, MA, a son Matthew Gifford and his wife Jessica of Temple, NH a daughter Emily Shaw of Peterborough, NH, four grandchildren, Jacoby Jutras, Harrison Yeary, Ronan Gifford, and Ethan...

Jun 1, 2023

Sturbridge- Mary Lawless of Sturbridge died on June 1, 2023.  At her insistence there will be no obituary, calling hours or funeral service.  Please feel free to remember her in your own special way.  She loved you all. Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School St., are in charge of her arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you...

May 30, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Marilyn J. (Davis) Mason. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 23, 2023

Jason Mathieu Berthiaume, born 2-28-89, a long-time resident of Worcester, MA will forever be remembered for his endless humor and passion for life.  Whether it was "fight night" of UFC with the guys, a visit to Boulevard Diner with his fiancé, or hanging out at home with his statewide-famous French Bulldog, Bozo, Jay was constantly entertaining friends and loved...

May 23, 2023

Dudley- Anne E. (Cherrier) Kilian Gillespie age 89 passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the University of MA Healthcare Center, Worcester.  She was the wife of the late Milton H. Kilian who passed away in 1981 and the late William J. Gillespie who passed away in 2006.

She leaves two sons, Gary Kilian and his wife...

May 20, 2023

Dudley- Robert N. Kaminski age 89 passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023, at his home in Dudley.   He leaves his wife of sixty-four years, Sylvia A. (Sak) Kaminski. He also leaves a son Robert N. Kaminski Jr. of Tampa, FL, two sisters, Jeanette Lorkiewicz of Dudley, and Lorraine Kaminski of Webster.  Robert had three brothers and a sister who...

May 20, 2023

Obituary

David L. Smith, aka Pai Ching-Lin, martial arts instructor to hundreds, passed away suddenly on May 20th in the presence of his true love and partner of 27 years, Anne Sutton. David was born on August 4, 1948, to Harold Smith and Anna Kurtz, their only child, and raised in the farm country of Cumberland and...

May 6, 2023

Webster – Rita R. (Russo) Hampton, 69, passed away on Saturday May 6, 2023 while at the Brookside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Rita was born in Watertown, MA on February 24, 1954, daughter of the late Anthony and Dorothy Russo; she served honorably in the United States Navy and is survived by her loving spouse Cathi (Owen)...

May 4, 2023

Brooklyn, CT- Verna L. (Philbrook) Hodges age 80 passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Davis Place, Danielson, CT.  She leaves a son, Keith P. Hodges of Dudley, MA a granddaughter Destiny of Dudley, two sisters, Joanne Hryzan of Webster, and Nancy Harvey of Maine.  Verna had a son, Kevin Hodges of Putnam predeceased her, three brothers and two...

May 4, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Joy B. Chartier. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 3, 2023

Danielson, CT.- Dorothy A. (Viens) Cayen age 87 passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at the Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT.  She leaves her daughters, MaryAnn Kirsipuu and her husband Paul of Voluntown, CT, Betty Anne Dvarcas of Danielson, Lee Ann Dusseault of Griswold and Carla Cayen-de Jong and her husband Robert of the Netherlands.  Dorothy also leaves grandchildren, LeeAnn,...

May 1, 2023

Alice R. Kitka, age 93, passed away on Monday May 1, 2023 at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam, CT.

She leaves her brother, Frederick Kitka, Sr. of Webster, MA, two nieces, Kathleen Kitka of Newtown, CT, and Janet Gentili and her husband Anthony of Thompson, CT; a nephew, Frederick Kitka Jr. and his wife Heidi of Thompson,...

Apr 29, 2023

Dudley – Joseph P. Kwiatkowski, 93, passed away on Saturday April 29, 2023 while at the Webster Manor.

Joseph was born in Dudley, MA on February 13, 1930, son of the late Peter and Edna (Czarniecki) Kwiatkowski; he served honorably in the United States Navy, and retired from U.S. Postal Service where he was employed as a...

Apr 26, 2023

Dennis Giakoumis,70, formerly of Hillsboro, NH died on April 26th at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.

He was predeceased by his wife Marianne (Lima) Giakoumis; father: Frank Giakoumis, and sisters Nancy Giakoumis, Sheila Giakoumis, and Arlene Anderson. He is survived by his mother Shirley Giakoumis of Webster, MA, sister Tina Giakoumis and her husband Jeff...

Apr 19, 2023

"Frederick  Carley, 87, of Marlborough,  Massachusetts passed away on April 15th. Fred was a smart, kind, and loving person.  He loved reading books, foreign languages, good conversation, and spending time with family.  He joined the Marine Corps and worked in logistics during the Korean War.  After his service, he worked in the catering and restaurant industries.  He leaves behind...