Obituaries

Aug 6, 2017

Dudley- Ruth L. (Marble) Rodriguez age 71 died Tuesday, August 6, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.  She leaves four sons; Juan E. Rodriguez and his wife Carmen of Dudley, Richard Maraglia of Worcester, William Maraglia and his wife Megan of Lawrence and Peter Maraglia of Webster, two daughters, Cheryl Meraglia and Donna Maraglia both of Dudley a brother...

Aug 6, 2017

Warren- Craig L. Robidoux age 57 died Sunday August 6, 2017.  He leaves his parents Donald E. Robidoux and Margaret A. (Perron) Robidoux, three sisters; Sheryl Cates of NC, Dawn Killoy and Lori Moriarty both of Warren.        He was born in Ware and lived in Seattle Washington for the past 28 years.  He was a US Navy Veteran. He...

Aug 5, 2017

Webster- Adam J. Schulze age 31 died Saturday, August 5, 2017.  He leaves his daughter Cali Schulze of Oxford and his mother of his child, Ashley Blowers of Oxford, his parents, Stephen J. and Donna (Farquhar) Schulze of Webster.  He also leaves a sister Catherine Tetreault  and her husband Brian of Webster,  a nephew Gavin Tetreault.  He leaves his...

Aug 4, 2017

Worcester- Lori A. Carr age 52 died Friday, August 4, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital.  She leaves her son Randy L. Carr of Worcester, her brother Thomas Carr of Worcester and her beloved cat "Baby."  She had a brother that predeceased her Michael Carr of Worcester and a sister, Patricia Leith of Cherryvalley.  She also leaves her dear friend...

Aug 4, 2017

North Brookfield- Richard P. Kelley  passed away 8/4/17 at home with his family by his side. He leaves behind his soulmate & wife Karen Kelley, his daughter Kerri-Ann Kelley with whom he shared so many of his life passions with, his son Michael Kelley who he was so proud of and his beloved dog Casi. As well as his...

Aug 4, 2017

Webster- Thomas P. Papierski age 72 died  Friday, August 4, 2017 at Brookside in Webster.  He leaves his wife of 45 years Sandra M. (Hryzan) Papierski.  He also leaves 2 sons, Thomas P. Papierski II and his wife Amy of Florida , Mark A. Papierski and his wife April of Webster, a daughter Carrie A. Papierski of Florida.  He...

Jul 29, 2017

Peter P. O'Malley, age 87, of Worcester, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Blair House in Worcester.

He leaves his wife, Phyllis J. (Duggan) O'Malley; two sons, Joseph O'Malley of Worcester and Thomas O'Malley of Sutton.  Six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.  He was predeceased by a son, Anthony O'Malley.

Peter was born in Worcester,...

Jul 28, 2017

Webster-Rita L. (Stelmach) Kus, age 83 died Friday, July 28, 2017.  She was the wife of the late Edwin J. Kus who died in 2008.  She is survived by two daughters, Jayne E. Hinchliffe and her husband Russell and Rae S. Young and her husband Allan all of Webster, two sons, Glenn C. Kus and his wife Susan of...

Jul 27, 2017

Webster – Jane E. (Stefanik) Skiba, age 84, passed away on Thursday, July 27 at UMass Memorial Medical Center after a short illness.

She leaves her loving family, two daughters, Carol Marier and her husband Lee of Dudley and Janet LaChance and her husband Boyd of Webster, a son, Henry Skiba II also of Webster, 3 grandchildren,...

Jul 27, 2017

Charlton- James W. Christian age 75 died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He leaves his wife of 57 years, Ellen-Ann (Mckinstry) Christian.  Besides his wife he is survived by five sons; James, Paul, Daniel, Christopher and Michael Christian all of Charlton and a sister, Mary Margaret Christian of Oxford , thirteen grandchildren...

Jul 23, 2017

Dudley- Theodore "Ted" Podles, died July 23 after a short illness.

Born November 29, 1922, in Uxbridge, the son of Joseph and Stella (Holda) Podles. He is survived by his wife, Helen (Gressak). They would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on September 20, 2017.  He is survived by two children, Karen D'Alessandro and her husband Gary...

Jul 22, 2017

Dayville, CT- Gloria (Gravel) Sanchas age 90 died Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam, CT.  She was the wife of the late Albert Sanchas.  She is survived by two sons, Glenn Sanchas and his wife Donna of Oneco, CT and Albert Sanchas and his wife Kathy of Killingly also 9 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.  She...

Jul 21, 2017

Worcester - Albert Robert Sutkus age 95 of Worcester, died Friday, July 21, 2017 at St. Mary Health Care Center, Worcester.

He was born in Worcester son of the late John C. Sutkus and Julia (Vaitkus) Sutkus.  He graduated Commerce High School in 1940 and lived in Worcester all his life.  He served in the Army Air...

Jul 20, 2017

Webster-Patricia B. (Sandecki) Brody age 77 died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Auburn Life Care Center.  She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Joseph B. Brody.  She also leaves two sons, Richard J. Brody and his wife Robin of Clinton and Kevin Brody and his wife Wendy of Woodstock, CT, also four grandchildren, Alyssa, Samantha, Zachary ...

Jul 14, 2017

Brooklyn – Ronald J. Gonyer, 73, passed away peacefully on Friday July 14, 2017 under the care of the dedicated staff at Gaylord Hospital;

He was born in Holden, MA on January 25, 1944, son of the late Charles J. Gonyer and Dorothy (Elie) Gibson.  Ronald is survived by his wife of 53 years, Roseanne (Jameson) Gonyer;...

Jul 14, 2017

Wilsonville,CT- Ruth T. (Calligeros) Chase age 92 died Friday, July 14, 2017 at Davis Place in Danielson surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Oliver W. Chase who died in 2003.

She is survived by a son Richard (Rick) K. Chase and his wife Marge of Wilsonville, CT. , a daughter Linda...

Jun 29, 2017

Webster- Stella "Sally" P. (Kraus) Barnaby died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Webster Manor.

She was the wife of the late Nikolas G. Barnaby who died in 1999.  She leaves nieces, Yvonne Cahill of Dudley, Lisa Chlapowski of Webster, Marie Martin and June Lane of Maine and Kelly.  She also leaves great nephews, Mark Murzycki of...

Jun 25, 2017

Dayville, CT- Boyd L. McCombs age 88 died Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam, CT.  He leaves his wife of 18 years, Nancy C. (Nuttall) McCombs of Dayville.  He is also is survived by two sons Bret Chamberline of NY and Bart Chamberline of Mystic, CT., a Step-Son James Budarz of Griswold, CT.

He...

Jun 23, 2017

Webster- Ernest (Tash) Karapanos, age 85, died Friday, June 23, 2017.

He leaves his wife Zora (Mulovska) Karapanos; brother, Paul Karapanos of Webster; nieces and nephews.  He was  predeceased by a brother, James Karapanos of North Grosvenordale.

He was born in Webster, son of the late Michael and Olympia (Kaleshski) Karapanos and lived here all...

Jun 21, 2017

Dayville, CT- Amedee A. Burrell Jr., age 74, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam.

He was the husband of the late Audrey D. (Bailey), who died in 2013.  He is survived by three sons; Mark Burrell and his wife Andrea of Naugatuck, CT, Jeffrey Burrell and his wife Nina of Waterbury, CT, ...