Obituaries

Jul 4, 2025

Damon Dennis Anderson 1968 - 2025

Webster – Damon Dennis Anderson, 57, of Wyman St., died in his sleep on Friday, July 4, 2025, at home.  He was the loving husband of Cathy M. (Boisclair) Anderson. Born in Webster, he was the son of Frances J. (Beaushene) Anderson of Webster and the late Dennis R. Anderson who...

Jun 28, 2025

Margaret J. Nichols

1942 - 2025

Charlton - Margaret J. Nichols, 83, of Charlton, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday evening, June 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late George N. Nichols, Sr.

Margaret worked for many years as an assembler at Custom Kits...

Jun 21, 2025

Norman S. Powell

1954 - 2025

Webster – Norman S. Powell, 71, of N. Main St., died Saturday, June 21, 2025, at UMass Memorial Hospital.  He was the loving husband of the late Sheilah (Schechner) Powell who passed away on May 18, 2025.  Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Frederick and...

Jun 15, 2025

Robert A. Fontaine

1942 - 2025

Auburn – Robert A. Fontaine, 82, of Burnett St., died Sunday, June 15, 2025, at UMass Memorial Hospital.  He was the loving husband of Millie (Adam) Fontaine.  Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Raymond J. and Lillian (Ridlon) Fontaine.

Mr. Fontaine worked as...

Jun 8, 2025

Stephen Craig "Steve" Desborough

April 19, 1960 – June 8, 2025

Stephen Craig Desborough, lovingly known as Steve, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 65 years old.

Born on April 19, 1960, in Redwood City, California, Steve was the beloved son of the late Jean and...

Jun 7, 2025

Donald "Donnie" N. Robillard

1949 - 2025

Dayville - Donald "Donnie" Norman Robillard, 76, of Dayville passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Providence, RI at Hope Hospice. Donnie was the son of Donald Armand and Germaine Regina (Genest) Robillard.

Donnie was a proud Vietnam Veteran who was honorably discharged in April...

May 30, 2025

Isabella Marie Howard

2025 - 2025

Danielson – Isabella M. Howard, became an angel on Friday, May 30, 2025, at UMASS Memorial Hospital. Born in Putnam, CT, she was the infant daughter of Mason Howard of Chepachet, RI and Kali Kenney of Danielson, CT.

Isabella is survived by her parents, her big sister,...

May 29, 2025

Germaine A. Earle

1943 - 2025

Putnam – Germaine A. (Plasse) Earle, 81, of Sabin St., passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Day Kimball Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in Webster, she was the daughter of the late Albin and Esther (Korch) Plasse.

Mrs. Earle was primarily a...

May 19, 2025

Mark R. Plasse 1976-2025

North Grosvenordale – Mark Richard Plasse, age 49, beloved husband of Stephanie (Hughes) Plasse, died Monday, May 19, 2025, at home.

Mark was born in Southbridge, MA on January 13, 1976, son of Christyne Plasse.  He worked as a Production Lead at Gentex Optics in Dudley.  He enjoyed playing billiards, Muay...

May 17, 2025

Anna M. Arsenault

July 23, 1935 - May 17, 2025

Leominster – Anna M. (Scipione) Arsenault, 89, a lifelong Leominster resident, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at UMASS Memorial Health Alliance Hospital.

She was the cherished wife of Joseph Arsenault with whom she shared 67 wonderful...

May 15, 2025

Judy Ann Boulet

1963 - 2025

Woodstock – Judy Ann (Wetherbee) Boulet, 62, of Center Rd., died Thursday morning, May 15, 2025, at home. She was the loving wife of 43 years to Gregory John Boulet.  Born in Webster, MA, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Elizabeth (Saad) Wetherbee.

On...

May 7, 2025

Maurice L. "Skip" Earle

1943 - 2025

Quinebaug – Maurice L. Earle, 82, formerly of Highland Dr., died Wednesday evening, May 7, 2025, at Westview Healthcare surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving companion of Constance Murawski.  Born in Norwich, he was the son of the late George and Julia (Faford) Earle.

May 5, 2025

Marianne T. Robidoux

1941 - 2025

Woodstock – Marianne T. Robidoux, 83, formerly of Converse Rd., died Monday morning, May 5, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of the late David E. Robidoux.  Born in Hempstead, Long Island, NY, he was the daughter of the late Julius and...

May 3, 2025

Worcester - Mrs. Shirley M. (Carlson) Rovezzi, age 97 of Pleasant Valley Dr., died on May 3, 2025. Mrs. Rovezzi was born in Worcester, Mass, daughter of the late Albin A Carlson and Mary E (Slattery) Carlson.

She graduated from the former Commerce High school in Worcester and received her B.S. Degree in education from Worcester State...

Apr 9, 2025

Roxanne D. Dufault 1955 - 2025

Danielson – Roxanne D. Dufault, 69, of Franklin St., died Wednesday afternoon, April 9, 2025, at Day Kimball Hospital.  Born in Newport, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Anna (Dubois) Gaumond.

Mrs. Dufault worked for many years as a certified nurse's assistant.

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Apr 9, 2025

Gary N. Perkins

1950 - 2025

Sterling – Gary N. Perkins, 75, of Margaret Henry Rd., formerly of Killingly, died Wednesday morning April 9, 2025, at home.  Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Newton Perkins and Joyce (Hopkins) Mosely.

Mr. Perkins was a proud member of the United...

Mar 30, 2025

Webster - Debra Ann Fuhrmann, 71, of Slater St., died Sunday evening, March 30, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born in Webster, she was the beloved daughter of the late Walter and Maria Ann (Ciappenelli) Fuhrmann.

Debra is survived by her adoring siblings, Stephen Fuhrmann and his wife Barbara of Southbridge, William Fuhrmann of VT,...

Mar 26, 2025

Webster - Robert Steele, aged 80, of Webster and formerly of Stainton, UK, passed away on 26th March, 2025 at home with his family by his side. He leaves his sister, Jane Gogolinski and her husband, John, of Webster and several cousins and friends in the UK. He also leaves his brother-in-law's family, Lisa and Keith Tucci, Karen and...

Mar 14, 2025

Guy R. Henry 1942-2025 Northborough – Guy R. Henry, age 83, formerly of Charlton, died Friday, March 14, 2025, at home.

He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts son of the late Richard and Loretta (Glover) Henry and lived in the Charlton area most of his life.  Guy was a United States Army Veteran.  He was a retired...

Mar 11, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rosa Rodríguez-Castro

August 3, 1922 – March 11, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we honor the memory of our beloved Rosa Rodríguez-Castro, affectionately known as "Abuelita." She was more than just a grandmother—she was the heart and soul of our family, a beacon of...