Obituaries

Sep 29, 2021

Southbridge – Marie A. (LaFleche) LaBonte, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 29, 2021 while at the Southbridge Rehabilitation Healthcare Center.

Marie was born in Southbridge, MA on June 1, 1932, daughter of the late Alfred and Cecilia (Perron) LaFleche; she lived in Southbridge all her life, working for Russell-Harrington for many years prior to her...

Sep 28, 2021

Agawam/Webster- Thomas C. Monroe-Wright, 69, of Agawam, formerly of Webster, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday September 28, 2021.

Thomas was born in Worcester, MA on October 5, 1951, son of the late Eubert and Dorothy Wright; he served honorably in the United States Navy during the Vietnam war.

Private funeral arrangements have been...

Sep 27, 2021

Putnam, CT – Herbert E. Long, 81, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Monday September 27, 2021.

Herbert was born in Killingly, CT on September 6, 1940, son of the late Calvin and Alice (Strickland) Long; he worked for Ceppetelli Construction for many years, prior to his retirement and lived...

Sep 26, 2021

Worcester - Gertrude (Halle) Melancon, age 90, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on September 26, 2021.

She is survived by her son Robert Melancon and granddaughter Jessica Melancon. Grandchildren Adrian, Jason, Crystal, John and Great-Grandchildren Gabriel, and Skyler

She was born in Bedford NH and educated in Manchester NH. ...

Sep 25, 2021

Thompson, CT- Sandra E. (Wagher) Beauregard age 73 passed away Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 at the Univ. of MA Healthcare Center, Worcester, MA.  She was the widow of the late James W. Beauregard who died in 2017.

She leaves two sons John Leake Jr. Of Thompson, CT, and Francis Leake of Scottsdale, AZ, two daughters , Lori...

Sep 24, 2021

Dudley – Sonia Torres, 55, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday September 24, 2021.

Sonia was born in Villalaba, Puerto Rico on October 1, 1965, daughter of the late Eladio and Hilda Torres; she worked as a PCA for many years, prior to her illness.  Sonia...

Sep 16, 2021

Auburn – Samuel L. Hall, 52, passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Thursday September 16, 2021.

Samuel was born in Wenatchee, Washington on April 14, 1969, and lived there for most of his life prior to moving here twelve years ago.  For many years, Samuel was an International Real Estate Accountant...

Sep 8, 2021

Dayville, CT – George L. Loubier, 75, passed away on Wednesday September 8, 2021 while at the Day-Kimball Hospital in Putnam.

George was born in Colchester, VT on May 7, 1946, son of the late Lucien G. and Lorencia E. (Levesque) Loubier; he worked as a subcontractor for Eversource for many years prior to his retirement.  George...

Sep 7, 2021

Thompson – Stella M. (Paradis) Berube Brodeur, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Day Kimball Hospital after a brief illness.

Stella was born in Eagle Lake, Maine on February 29, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Eva (King) Paradis. She was an accomplished artist, a certified Bob Ross art...

Sep 6, 2021

Ware – John E. "John Boy" Landry Jr, 37, passed away unexpectedly on September 6 th 2021 at the Baystate Wing Hospital after being stricken ill at home.

John was born in Springfield, MA on January 10, 1984; He was a member of the graduating class of 2003 from the Bay Path Regional Vocational High School where...

Sep 5, 2021

North Brookfield – Gretchen Inez Coman, 57, passed away on September 5, 2021 while at the Harrington Memorial Hospital in Souhbridge.

Gretchen was born in Putnam, CT on May 25, 1964, daughter of the late Clarence G. and Marion A. (Clough) Coman; she enjoyed horseback riding, going striper fishing, and spending time wither her beloved family.

Aug 30, 2021

North Grosvenordale - Roger Donald Duhaime age 79, passed away peacefully at home, on August 30th, 2021.

He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Marie Elizabeth Caron. He leaves two sons, Randy Duhaime and his wife Karen of Woodstock CT, Robert Duhaime and his wife Jennifer of Belchertown MA, and a daughter Pamela Key of...

Aug 26, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard H. Dufresne. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 24, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Cory J. Lovell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 18, 2021

Dudley – Karen (Hayward) Phillips, 56, passed away on Wednesday August 18, 2021 while at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home.

Karen was born in Framingham, MA on November 4, 1964; she worked as a ward clerk for the Worcester Recovery and Rehabilitation Hospital for over twenty-six-years; she very much enjoyed arranging flowers, making candles, watching turtles, taking...

Aug 16, 2021

Oxford – Christine Marie (Banfill) Dumphy, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Monday August 16, 2021 after being stricken ill at home.

Christine was born in Worcester, MA on August 29, 1962, daughter of the late David R. and Diane M. (Gaboury) Banfill; she worked as a cashier for the former Bradley's Store for many years. Christine loved...

Aug 14, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Susan Latour-Phelps. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 13, 2021

Anne Marie (Jennings) Thurston, 68 passed away in the comfort of her home on Friday August 13, 2021 while surrounded by her loving family. Anne was born in Worcester, MA on January 16, 1953, daughter of the late Harry A. and Patricia (Hurley) Jennings. Anne worked at Wyman Gordon and Salisbury Heights prior to retirement. She grew up in Grafton,...

Aug 12, 2021

Stafford Springs, CT- Frederick ( Buddy) W. Bocash Jr. passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam, CT.  He leaves his wife of 21 years Beverly (Kusnerczyk) Bocash.  He also leaves a son Frederick W. Bocash III of Stafford Springs, CT and a daughter Keyda Moore of Maine, a sister Joanne Misak of Putnam, CT,...

Aug 11, 2021

Danielson, CT – Nelson F. "Nelly" Deaume, 73, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday August 11, 2021.

Nelly was born in Putnam, CT on February 14, 1948, son of the late Romeo J. and Georgette (Barrette) Deaume; he lived in Brooklyn and Danielson his entire life.  Nelly worked...