Obituaries

Mar 7, 2025

Dora J. (Roe) Jordan 1939-2025

Dudley – Dora J. (Roe) Jordan, age 86, died Friday March 7, 2025, at UMASS Memorial Hospital in Worcester.

Dora was born in Smithland, Kentucky, daughter of the late John and M. Ines (Vick) Roe.  She was a retired laborer, having worked for many years locally in manufacturing.

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Mar 6, 2025

Bradley F. Farmer 1947-2025

Worcester - Bradley F. Farmer, age 78, beloved husband of the late Nancy (McCarthy) Farmer, died on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at home.

Brad was a truck mechanic by trade and a member of the Teamsters Union Local 170.

Service at private.  Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster...

Feb 22, 2025

Harry M. Sekurski 1927-2025

Oxford – Harry M. Sekurski, age 97, died peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Harry was born in Warsaw, Poland, son of the late Stanislaw and Jozefa (Bobowski) Sekurski.  Harry worked as a draftsman for many years at David Gessner Company in...

Feb 20, 2025

Julie D. Wunsch

1969 - 2025

Webster – Julie D. Wunsch, 56, of Prospect St., died Wednesday morning, February 19, 2025, at home after battling chronic illness and breast cancer. Born in Webster, she was the daughter of Edward Wunsch Sr. of Webster and the late Jeanne L. (Jeffrey) Wunsch.

Julie worked in...

Feb 15, 2025

Antonio Marcos Morales 1948-2025

Leominster – Antonio Marcos Morales, age 76, husband of Maureen P. (Gleason) Morales, died Saturday, February 15, 2025, at UMASS Memorial Health Care – University Campus, Worcester.

Antonio was born in Jayuya, PR, son of the late Alberto and Reina (Rivera) Morales.  He was a retired diesel mechanic, having worked for...

Feb 14, 2025

Robert C. Brink 1943-2025

Framingham – Robert C. Brink, age 81, husband of the late Betty Ann (Mitchell) Brink, died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the MetroWest Medical Center, Framingham.

Robert was born in Montclair, NJ, son of the late Robert E. and Marie A. (Woods) Brink.  Robert proudly served in the United States...

Feb 13, 2025

Dennis R. Anderson

1943 - 2025

Webster – Dennis R. Anderson, 81, of Humes St., died Thursday afternoon, February 13, 2025, at Harrington Healthcare in Webster.  He was the loving husband of Frances J. (Beaushene) Anderson.  Born in White Plains, New York, he was the son of the late Russell and Mabel (Jenkins) Anderson.

Feb 12, 2025

Elizabeth C. (Saad) Wetherbee 1936 – 2025

Webster – Elizabeth C. (Saad) Wetherbee, age 88, died peacefully, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Webster Manor.

Elizabeth was born in 1936 in Oxford, MA.  She was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Derateau) Saad.  After living in Oxford for several years, she moved to Webster...

Feb 11, 2025

Joseph E. Doucette

1958 - 2025

Putnam – Joseph E. Doucette, 66, of Park St., died Monday morning, February 10, 2025, at Day Kimball Hospital.  He was the loving husband of the late Cheryl (Burke) Doucette.  Born in South Carolina, he was the son of the late Ernest J. and Blanche (Curran) Doucette.

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Feb 10, 2025

Nicholas A. Liccardi December 17, 1990 - February 10, 2025 Nicholas A. Liccardi, 34, passed away unexpectedly Monday February 10, 2025. Born in Kissimmee, FL, he was the son of Kerry (Dumas) Bernard of Putnam and the late Barry Liccardi. Nick graduated from Killingly High School then went on to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. After which he worked...

Feb 9, 2025

Earle C. Durkee 1934-2025

Earle Durkee, 91, passed away peacefully at UMass Memorial-Harrington Hospital in Southbridge. Thank you to the compassionate caring attendants there for keeping him comfortable. He was Dad, Papa, Uncle Earle, Earle the Pearl, Yankee Peddler on the CB radio and everyone's Milkman. He always displayed a great attitude, and positive outlook in life....

Feb 8, 2025

Nancy J. (Carpenter) Smith 1952-2025

Danielson – Nancy J. (Carpenter) Smith, age 72, beloved wife of the late David Smith, died Saturday, February 8, 2025, at home with her family by her side.

She was born in Putnam on February 19, 1952, the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Dissosway) Carpenter.  She was a...

Feb 6, 2025

Richard J. Ramsey 1943-2025

North Grosvenordale – Richard J. Ramsey, age 81, husband of Ana Cristina (Castaneda) Ramsey, died Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam.

Richard was born in Charlton, MA, son of the late Robert and Jeannette (Hart) Ramsey and lived in Webster before moving to North Grosvenordale.  He was a...

Feb 1, 2025

Janet E. Couture

1933 - 2025

N. Oxford– Janet E. Couture, 91, of Merriam District, died Saturday morning, February 1, 2025.  Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Joseph O. Caissie and Ethel (Cunningham) Caissie Duval.

Mrs. Couture worked at various businesses as a secretary including Brown Shoe, Mass 10...

Jan 31, 2025

Marion M. (Gardner) Reschke 1931-2025

Webster – Marion M. (Gardner) Reschke, age 93, beloved wife of the late O. Paul Reschke, died on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Webster Manor.

Marion was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Earl and Esther (Atwood) Gardner.  Marion worked for many years at Beldon Wire & Cable, working...

Jan 30, 2025

Claude Jean Marie Fafard 1938-2025

Webster – Claude Jean Marie Fafard, age 86, beloved husband of Dale (Barrett) Fafard, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Claude was born in Worcester, MA, son of the late Norbert and Germaine (Arteau) Fafard.

Mr. Fafard worked many years at the former...

Jan 28, 2025

Viola Gifford, a woman whose warmth and generosity defined her life, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025 at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam CT. surrounded by love and friendship, after a long and joyful life.

Born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, Viola was the cherished daughter of an Italian immigrant, Christina Cimini, who arrived in America in 1911...

Jan 27, 2025

Elaine Matilda Nowosadko

April 15, 1944 – January 27, 2025

Dudley, MA – Elaine M. (Hamel) Nowosadko, 80, of Dudley-Oxford Rd died peacefully on Monday evening, January 27, 2025, at Webster Manor. Born in Brimfield, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Pearl (Lavigne) Hamel.

Elaine worked for many years...

Jan 24, 2025

Alexsy Ginel 1975-2025

Webster - Alexsy Ginel, age 49, of Lake Street, died Friday, January 24, 2025.  He was the loving companion of Lyzie Burgos.  Born in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of Felicita Cruz and the late Mariano Ginel.

Mr. Ginel worked as a manager at Auto Zone for many years.  He...

Jan 19, 2025

Donald J. Wolak, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully at home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, on January 19, 2025. Born January 1948 in Massachusetts, Donald was the beloved son of the late John and Rita (Lemire) Wolak. His life was marked by remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to his country and family.

While...