Obituaries

Feb 3, 2020

Dudley - Barbara M. Girouard Daigle passed away on Monday February 3, 2020 at the Lanessa Extended Care in Webster.

Barbara is survived by three sons: Bradley G. Daigle of Dudley, Joey P. Daigle of Woodstock, CT, and Bruce Raymond Daigle of Webster; two daughters: Dianne Sheldon of Pomfret, CT and Jacqueline A. Stevens of Worcester; sixteen...

Jan 31, 2020

Barre – William B. Molloy Sr, 84, passed away on Friday January 31, 2020 at the Meadows of Leicester.

William is survived by two sons: William B. Molloy Jr and his wife Tricia of Windham, CT and Kevin Molloy and his wife Kristin of CA; his brother Robert Molloy of Walpole and his sister Phylis McGuire, and...

Jan 30, 2020

Danielson, CT – Lionel A. Lussier, 91, passed away at Davis Place on Thursday January 30, 2020; he leaves behind his nephew Emilien "Joe" Loiselle of Dacula, Georgia.

Lionel was born in Killingly, CT on July 1, 1928, son of the late Arthur and Lilianne (Bonin) Lussier; he served honorably as a member of the United States...

Jan 29, 2020

Webster – Mark H. Roukat, 61, passed away suddenly on January 29, 2020 at the Putnam Hospital in Carmel, NY; he is survived by his brother Paul J. Roukat of Dudley.

Mark was born in Webster, MA on February 27, 1958, son of the late Henry and Stasia (Stawicki) Roukat.  Mark served honorably in the United States...

Jan 28, 2020

Dayville, CT – Joseph L. Raymond Jr, 63, passed away at the Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam on Tuesday January 28, 2020; he is survived by two sisters: Donna LaPlume and Karyn Raymond; he was predeceased by his wife Donna (Colcombe) Raymond and his sisters Susan Carlson and Linda Guerin.

Joseph was born in Worcester, MA on...

Jan 26, 2020

Southbridge - Marcia Rae (Whitten) Tripp, 72, of Southbridge, passed away quietly after a series of health issues on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Marcia was born in Presque Isle, Maine on November 29, 1947. She was the daughter of Iola (Merrithew) Whitten and Carl A. Whitten.  She was an avid crafter and a great cook,...

Jan 23, 2020

Charlton – Diane J. Jalbert, 52, passed away on Thursday January 23, 2020 after a long battle with Marfan Syndrome.

Diane was born in Salem, MA on October 11, 1967, daughter of the late George A. and Normande (Laine) Jalbert; she graduated from the Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford, MA, class of 1985 and earned her...

Jan 23, 2020

Dudley – Brian D. Kopas, 62, suddenly passed away on Thursday January 23, 2020; He is survived by his nephew David Kopas and his wife Monique and a  grandniece Ariel Kopas, as well as many cousins, relatives and dear friends; he was predeceased by his brother Russell Kopas. He also leaves his beloved cats "Pretty" and "Trouble".

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Jan 20, 2020

Webster – Elizabeth A. (Podbielski) Gadoury, 76, suddenly passed away at home on Monday January 20, 2020.

Elizabeth is survived by: her son Ernest G. Gadoury of Milford, NH; two daughters: Catherine Lamica of Charlton and Elizabeth Rybacki of Laconia, NH; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild.

Elizabeth was born in Webster, MA on February 23, 1943,...

Jan 19, 2020

Hardwick/Ware- Heather D. Hay age 51 passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA.  She leaves her parents, John H. Hay and Carol A. (Ziemba) Hay of Hardwick, MA.  Heather also leaves a brother, John T. Hay of St. Augustine, Florida and a sister, Andrea Ben-Ezra Poughkeepsie, NY.

She was born in...

Jan 16, 2020

Webster/North Attleborough – Evelyn Fontaine, 67, passed away on Thursday January 16, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital while surrounded by her loving family.

Evelyn is survived by two daughters: Jessica Plante and her husband Richard of Webster, and Melissa Beaupre and her husband Tom of South Attleborough; her brother Wayne Coppage; two sisters: Christine Rundell of Hudson...

Jan 16, 2020

North Oxford – Beverly (Dufault) Bolduc, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 16, 2020 at the Life Care Center of Auburn while surrounded by her loving family.

Beverly is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Peter A. Bolduc; a son Michael T. Bolduc and his wife Jennifer of Sterling; a daughter Lisa M. Lehoux and...

Jan 9, 2020

Wauregan, CT – Melanie (Safford) Saran, 55, passed away after a chronic illness on Thursday January 9, 2020 at the Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam;

She is survived by three sons: Nicholas Bourque of Wauregan, Joshua Bourque of Danielson, and Skyler Saran of Wauregan; her mother Beverly Safford of Plainfield; her brother Marvin Safford of Plainfield; her...

Jan 8, 2020

Oxford – Michael P. Whitney, 60, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 8, 2020 at the Southbridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center;

He is survived by his wife Diana L. Vogel, with whom he has shared over twenty-five years of marriage; he also leaves two brothers.

Michael was born in Queens, New York on April 6,...

Jan 8, 2020

Worcester - Ralph Dellefemine, 60, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 8, 2020 at the Worcester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.

Private funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street Webster, MA.

A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may post a message of condolence or light a candle...

Jan 7, 2020

Webster – Cathy J. (Barney) Ozaniak, 64, passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at the Rose Monahan Home in Worcester while surrounded by her loving family;

She is survived by her husband of thirty-seven years, Steven P. Ozaniak; two daughters: Candice LaPierre and her husband Gerald of Webster, and Jennifer Ozaniak and her husband Korey Marciniak...

Jan 1, 2020

Sturbridge- Gordon Emmett Walker of Sturbridge died on Jan. 1, 2020.  At his insistence there will be no obituary, calling hours or funeral service.  Please feel free to remember him in your own special way.  He loved you all. Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School St., are in charge of his arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where...

Dec 31, 2019

Danielson, CT - Douglas Collins, 74, passed away at home on Tuesday December 31, 2019 with his loving family by his side;

He is survived by his wife of eighteen years Glenda (Stamos) Collins; his son Christopher Plante and his spouse Keith of Griswold, CT; four daughters: Karen Rhodes and her spouse Michael of Parish, FL, Kelly...

Dec 30, 2019

Worcester – Casandra Daneault, 41, passed away suddenly at home on December 30, 2019; she leaves behind her companion of over ten years Ramon L. Castro, as well as many dear friends who will miss her deeply.

Casandra was born in Worcester, MA on July 10, 1978 and lived here all her life; she was a loving...

Dec 29, 2019

Webster - Eleanor E. Chobot, 79, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday December 29, 2019 with her loving family by her side.

Eleanor is survived by her husband of thirty-two years, John Chobot; two daughters: Connie Gibeault and her husband Michael of Brooklyn, CT, and Tammy Morris and her husband Matthew of Glenside, PA; three grandchildren:...