Obituaries

Nov 22, 2021

Wales – Douglas Clelland, 44, passed away while in the comfort of his home on Monday November 22, 2021.

Douglas is survived by his companion of over seventeen years Courtney Reed; his sister Jessica Clelland of Southbridge; he was predeceased by his parents and by his son Carter D. Clelland.

Douglas was born in Southbridge,...

Nov 22, 2021

Dudley- Rita T. (Desroches) Dion age 95 passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at the Webster Manor.

She leaves two sons Paul J. Dion and his wife Sonja of Southbridge and Leo R. Dion of Dudley with which she made her home.  Rita also leaves a grandson Eric Dion and his wife Robin of Worcester.  Rita had...

Nov 21, 2021

Blanche M. (Seyford) Currier, 91, of Putnam, CT, passed away peacefully with her daughter Kathy and granddaughter Jayne by her side on November 21, 2021.

Blanche was born in Brooklyn, NY to Ernest York Seyford and Jane Farrell Seyford on December 12, 1929. She married Earl D. Currier on February 7, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY. They were...

Nov 19, 2021

Timothy J. O'Neill, 67, passed away on 11/19/21 after a short intense battle with cancer.

Tim was born to Pauline (Kalonas) O'Neill and Raymond O'Neill on December 30, 1953 in Whitinsville, MA. He is survived by his partner in life, Michelle Adams, of Webster MA, son Timothy B., of Douglas MA, his sisters Paula Collins of Sharon...

Nov 18, 2021

Dudley – Thomas F. Meagher Jr, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep while in the comfort of his home on Thursday November 18, 2021.

Tom is survived by his loving wife Emily M. (Minarik) Meagher; his two daughters Kelly Hamill and her husband Peter of Rye, NH and Tara Galante and her husband Daniel of Hubbardston,...

Nov 14, 2021

Webster- Joyce (Williams) Wright passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the University of MA Medical Center Hospital, Worcester, MA.

She leaves two sons Mark Chausse of Webster and Norman Chausse of Cape Cod; three daughters, Christine Y. Chausse of Carmel, Maine, Lorraine Chausse of Webster and Leeann Kozlowski of Webster; her sister, Jane Kirby of Webster;...

Nov 8, 2021

Dudley- William "Uncle Bill" J. Jedrzynski 89 passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 with his loving family at his side.

He leaves a beloved sister-in-law Rochelle W. Jedrzynski of Dudley, nieces; Thomasine and Joseph Tavormina of Incline Village at Lake Tahoe, NV, Katherine and Gary Bushey of Dudley, Eileen M. Jedrzynski and her husband David Bolivar of...

Nov 4, 2021

Dudley – David Liberty, 68, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

David was born in Whitinsville, MA on November 11, 1952, son of the late Eli and Beatrice (Bourassa) Liberty; he recently retired from A. Duie Pyle Trucking Company for...

Nov 2, 2021

North Brookfield – Ronald W. Holbrook, 82, passed away on Tuesday November 2, 2021 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.

Ronald was born in Worcester, MA son of the late Albert and Florence (Fisher) Holbrook; her worked for the city of Worcester for many years prior to his retirement and served honorably in the Army...

Nov 2, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Lilly W. (Bryant) Gorski. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 31, 2021

Shrewsbury – Samuel A. McGann, 28, passed away at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester on Sunday October 31, 2021.

Samuel was born in Worcester, MA on March 5, 1993, son of Owen A. McGann Jr. and Gail E. (Brosky) McGann.  Samuel very much enjoyed playing video games, scouting, bowling, and football; he also enjoyed music,...

Oct 31, 2021

Fitchburg- Lynnette Whipple age 58 passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at the Leominster Hospital.

She leaves her mother Maxine (Whipple) Cullerton of Fitchburg, four sons Robert, Joshua Junior Whipple and James Wilson all of Fitchburg, two daughters, Bianca Caputi and Jasmine Wilson of Fitchburg, two brothers Maxwell Whipple and Jamison Green of Fitchburg, one sister Pamela...

Oct 30, 2021

Worcester — David was born on Dec 4, 1953 and died in his home on Oct 30, 2021. He was predeceased by his parents Henry and Beatrice Pedersen and his brother Richard. He leaves behind 3 siblings; Robert of NH, Marie and Diane of Worcester, 2 sons, Jason and Erich of Webster, and 3 grandchildren, Emily, Ava and Mayli....

Oct 30, 2021

Webster- Raymond G. Paquette age 95 passed away Saturday October 30, 2021 at Lanessa Extended Care.

He leaves his nephew Victor Bedard of Brooklyn, CT.  Raymond was born in Pawtucket, RI son of the late Rudolph and Cordilia Paquette.  Ray was a WWII US Army Veteran.  He was a carpenter all his life.

There are...

Oct 29, 2021

Auburn- Donald "Finna" Francis Finnegan Jr., age 57 passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at his home.  He leaves his daughters, Angela L. Mosczynski of Worcester and Samantha L. Picard of Oxford and four grandchildren.  Donald leaves three brothers, William Finnegan of Worcester, Alan Bernard of Bennington, VT, and Brian Moncelle of PA, two sisters Kellie Albraaee of Webster...

Oct 28, 2021

Webster – Roger E. Sargent Sr, 82, passed away on Thursday October 28, 2021 while at the Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.

Roger was born in Oxford, MA on July 8, 1939, son of the late Marvin and Ruth (Metcalf) Sargent; he worked at Leggett & Platt for many years prior to his retirement.  Roger enjoyed watching...

Oct 27, 2021

"If I am to be remembered,

Please cherish all the moments;

Every embrace, smile, and tear

Every adventure voyaged.

Please hold those moments close to your heart

And forever there I shall be."

Rita "Nana" Day was forever reunited with the love of her life Jimmy "Papa"...

Oct 27, 2021

Dudley - Norma Augusta (Albetski) Sroczenski, 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the Webster Manor.

She was born in Webster, MA on August 17, 1924, daughter of the late Victor and Martha Albetski.

She leaves her daughter, Marthafaye "Christy" Stone and her husband, Edmund A. Markevicius of Cape Coral, Florida.

Oct 26, 2021

Dayville – Betty Jean (Rayno) Baker, 77, passed away at home peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday October 26, 2021.

Betty was born in Webster, MA on October 6, 1944 daughter of the late Eugene and Jeannette (Brown) Rayno; she worked as a bookkeeper for the town of Brooklyn for many years prior to her retirement.

Oct 25, 2021

Webster - Joseph "Ray" Briere, aged 91, passed away Monday October 25, 2021. After being diagnosed with Leukemia and congestive heart failure, Ray fought the good fight, utilizing every reasonable  medical treatment to restore his health and maintain a good quality of life. When this was no longer possible, he transitioned to hospice care, which enabled him to have...