Obituaries

Nov 29, 2020

Webster - John R. Szeredy age 81 passed away Sunday Nov. 29, 2020.  He leaves his beloved wife of 58 years, Joyce (Marcustre) Szeredy, a son Kevin Szeredy of Webster, a daughter, Kristine Fontaine and her husband Raymond of Webster, three grandchildren which he loved and adored, Nicholas, Ryan and Eric Fontaine.  He was predeceased by a brother Joe...

Nov 28, 2020

Webster- Richard C. (Dick) Olson age 89 passed away Nov. 28, 2020.  He was a devoted husband to the late Claudette (Welcome) Olson for 54 years until her death in 2012.

He was born in Worcester son of the late Clarence and Anna (Johnson) Olson.  He attended Commerce High School then entered the US Army from 1948-1952...

Nov 26, 2020

Webster- Elizabeth M. (McKenzie) Parent passed away Nov. 26, 2020 after celebrating her 83rd birthday surrounded by family.

Elizabeth is survived by her 5 children; George E. Sullivan III and his wife Claire of Fort Smith, AR, Jeanne Hunter of Springfield, VT, Karen Turoczy and her husband Paul of Springfield, MA, David Sullivan and his wife Lillian...

Nov 25, 2020

Thompson, CT- JoAnne (Zabka) Jalbert age 83 passed away Wednesday November 25, 2020 at the Westview Rehabilitation Center, Dayville, CT.  She leaves two sons, Nathan and Bernard Jalbert of Thompson, daughters, Tina Betley wife of Stephen of Ft., Myers, FL, Charlene Perry and her husband Ty of Woodstock, Cheryl Smith of NY and six grandchildren.  She was predeceased by...

Nov 25, 2020

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

Nov 24, 2020

South Pasadena, FL - Sylvia "GG" (Bellerose) Morkis passed away November 24, 2020, at a long-time family home on Webster Lake with family at her side. Sylvia was born in Putnam, Ct, the daughter of Thomas and Sylvia Bellerose.

She worked for SNET until retirement, enjoyed a move to South Pasadena, Florida, and began a new adventure...

Nov 23, 2020

Spencer – Sharon A. (Dunn) Michaels, 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep while surrounded by her loving family on Monday November 23, 2020.

Being preceded in death by her husband John Michaels, Sharon is survived by her mother Nancy (Nelson) Dunn of Oxford; three sons: Jonathan Michaels and his wife Bonnie of Worcester, Shawn Michaels and...

Nov 22, 2020

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

Nov 21, 2020

Thompson, CT – Paul A. Yurkevicius, 60, passed away on Saturday November 21, 2020 at the Hubbard Hospital in Webster.

Paul is survived by his wife Lorraine J. (McKinney) Yurkevicius, to whom he has been married for twenty-five years; his brother John A. Yurkevicius and his wife Christine of Quinebaug, CT; his sister Kathleen Yurkevicius of Danielson,...

Nov 19, 2020

Woodstock, CT – James L. Pratt, 73, passed away on Thursday November 19, 2020.

Being preceded in death by his wife Deborah (Sheldon) Pratt, James is survived by his son Joshua Pratt; his daughters: Tammy and Deborah Pratt; five brothers: Thomas, Jonathan, Steven, Edward, and David Pratt; he also leaves many relatives and friends.

James...

Nov 17, 2020

Webster- Sophie M. (Sandecki) Laporte age 102 passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Lanessa Extended Care.

She was the wife of the late Reginald Laporte who died in 1970.  She leaves a daughter, Regina J. Kondek and her husband Bernard of Webster, sons Ronald Laporte and his wife Cindy of SC and Francis Laporte of Cape...

Nov 16, 2020

Putnam, CT – Francis R. Bennett Jr, 63, passed away suddenly at home on Monday November 16, 2020.

Francis is survived by his longtime companion Karen; his son Francis R. Bennett III of Bolton, CT; two daughters: Crystal Davis and her husband Ralph of Moosup, CT, and Crystal Bennett of Stafford Springs, CT; two brothers: Gary Bennett...

Nov 11, 2020

Worcester – George E. Kimmer, 55, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 11, 2020 at the Parsons Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester.

George was born in Springfield, MA on June 18, 1951, son of the late George E. Kimmer Sr. and Elinor R. (Harrison) Kimmer; he is survived by his sister Janice Dunn of South...

Nov 10, 2020

Worcester – Daniel W. Krasnecky, 55, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital on Tuesday November 10, 2020.

Daniel is survived by four brothers Allen A. Krasnecky II of Sturbridge, Bernard Krasnecky of Southbridge, Robert Krasnecky of Worcester, and Chad Krasnecky; his sister Gail M. Raymond of Webster; he was predeceased by his brother Charles Krasnecky and his...

Nov 8, 2020

Spencer – Joseph J. Nolin, 78, passed away on Sunday November 8, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

Joseph is survived by his wife of forty-two years, Susan C. (Pollier) Nolin of Spencer, as well as many relatives and friends.

Joseph was born in Dudley, MA April 14, 1942 son of the late Valmour...

Nov 6, 2020

Webster – Eleni (Koulax) Xanthopoulos, 80, entered eternal rest on Friday November 6, 2020.

Eleni was born in Lidia, Greece on July 1, 1940 daughter of the late Serafim and Alexandra (Haralambidis) Koulaxizoglou; she met the love of her life Apostolos "Paul" Xanthopoulos in her village of Lidia in the region of Kavala; they would share fifty-seven...

Nov 4, 2020

Webster – Donald E. Kilborn Sr., 91, was called home on the anniversary of his beloved wife's passing on Wednesday November 4, 2020.

Being predeceased by his wife Rose A. (Ziak) Kilborn, Donald is survived by his daughter Cheryl Jolda and her husband Chris of Webster; his son Donald E. Kilborn Jr. and his companion Tammy Copley...

Nov 3, 2020

Dudley – Darren A. Stelmach, 54, passed away on Tuesday November 3, 2020 at the Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.

Darren is survived by his daughter Jessica Stelmach of Webster; his mother Muriel (St. Marie) Stelmach of Dudley; his grandson Ian Villegas of Webster; his brothers: Bernard Stelmach and his wife Robin of Foxborough and William Stelmach...

Nov 2, 2020

North Brookfield - James Merton Kennan, 90, beloved husband of Gloria (Baril) Kennan passed away unexpectedly and quietly on Monday, November 2, 2020 in his home that he and his wife built in 1950. They celebrated 70 years of marriage with friends and family last November 2019 At the North Brookfield Congregational Church.

James was born to...

Oct 27, 2020

Webster – Tomas Asencio-Rosario, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday October 27, 2020.

Tomas is survived by his wife Fabiana Jacinto De Asencio; three sons: Augustine Asencio and his wife Diana of Philadelphia, Tomas Asencio and Eucedio Diaz, both of the Dominican Republic; five daughters: Elvira, Elpidia, Fidelina,...