Obituaries

Feb 27, 2017

Worcester- Heriberto Santiago, age 60, died Monday, February 27, 2017 at the UMASS Memorial Healthcare Center.

He leaves a son, Christan Santiago of FL.; two daughters, Thania Santiago of Leominster and Maria Santiago of Colorado; five brothers, Santiago Morales of Ohio, Oswaldo Sepulveda of Leominster, Waldo Santiago of New York, Orlando Sepulveda of Puerto Rico, Edgardo Sepulveda...

Feb 22, 2017

Marie V. (Berube) Sullivan, daughter of the late Edgar and Albina Berube passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side.

Marie was employed for many years at Danielson Curtain before retiring to care for her great-grandchildren, great nieces and nephews, and many other loved ones that considered her to be their memere. She was pre-deceased...

Feb 22, 2017

Charlton- Terry A. Hartwell, age 81, died Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Webster, Manor, Webster.

She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Parslow, daughter, Kathy Parslow of Worcester and brother, Ken Hartwell.  She leaves two sons, Tommy Parslow of Indiana, Daniel Parslow of Washington; four daughters; Margaret Parslow of Lucas, Texas, Mary Van Wijnen of Worcester,...

Feb 21, 2017

Central Village, CT- Irving "Whitey" W. Woodworth Jr., died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his home.

He was the husband of the late Patricia (O'Connor) Woodworth, who died in 1997.  He leaves three sons; Michael G. Woodworth of Auburn, Maine, David and his wife Kelly Dyer of Heborn, Maine, Dennis J. and his wife Alice Woodworth of...

Feb 19, 2017

Wales, MA- Frederick H. Foster, age 77, died Sunday, February 9, 2017 at the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton.

He leaves his wife Laura S. (Clarry) Foster; two daughters; Kristine Foster of Wales, Alison Foster- Skuce and her husband Mitchell Skuce of Edmonton, Canada.

He was born in Boston. son of the late Homans S....

Feb 19, 2017

Danielson, CT- Madeline P. (White) Bennett, age 86, died Sunday, February19, 2017.

She leaves three daughters, Yvette and her husband Rollin Faux of Dayville, Linda Gemme of Danielson, Carol and her husband Roger Hart of Dayville; nine grandchildren, Yvette, Rollin, Thomas, Jennifer, Jason, Kimberly, Dana, Ryan, and Gary; twenty-two great grandchildren.

She was born in...

Feb 17, 2017

Robert P. Nugent Jr. 71 of Worcester, Ma. formerly of Hingham, Ma. passed away after a long illness on February 17 surrounded by his loving family and his devoted wife of 44 years Marie McFadden. He leaves his mother Margaret Coefield Nugent of Martha's Vineyard, his brothers Thomas Nugent of Arlington Ma. and John Nugent of Martha's Vineyard, his...

Feb 17, 2017

Webster- Janet D. (Cunningham) Hanlon, age 70, died Friday, February 17, 2017.

She was the wife of the late James H. Hanlon, who died in 2015.

She was born in Worcester daughter of the late Arthur D. and Janet Mae (Sjostrona) Cunningham and lived in Webster for over 30 years.

There are no...

Feb 16, 2017

Brooklyn, CT- Leonard G. Bissonnette, age 77, died Thursday, February 16, 2017.

He leaves his wife of 54 years, Aida C. (Perreault) Bissonnette of Brooklyn; two sons, Jeffrey and his wife Jennifer Bissonnette of West Hartford, Marc and his wife Nancy Bissonnette of Warrenton, VA; a daughter. Krista Estabrooks of Brooklyn; eightgrandchildren.  He also leaves a sister,...

Feb 14, 2017

Jacqueline A. (Symczak) Zaczek, age 64, of Webster, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at UMASS Memorial Health Care - Worcester.

She leaves her husband of 46 years, Edward J. Zaczek; a son, Jason Zaczek of Bloomington, MI; two daughters, Tracey and her husband Christopher Harmon of Woodstock, CT,  Robyn and her husband Lance Ashby of Moreno Valley,...

Feb 14, 2017

Raymond A. Travis Jr., age 69 of Webster, died Tuesday, February 14, 2016 at UMASS Memorial Health Care - Worcester.

He leaves his wife of 49 years, Jean M. (Gormley) Travis of Webster;  a son, Michael Travis of Webster; a daughter, Michele Travis of New York, NY; a brother, Richard Travis of Torrington, CT; a sister, Diane...

Feb 13, 2017

Roger A. Gelineau, age 89, of Chaplin, CT.,  died Monday, February 13, 2017, at Vanderman Place, Willimantic.

He leaves two sons, Daniel Gelineau of Douglasville, GA and Ronald Gelineau of Chaplain, CT.; two sisters, Rhea Chauvin of Webster and Loretta Jalbert of Webster; nine grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren.

He was born in Lakeworth, Florida, son...

Feb 11, 2017

William J. Martin Jr., age 76, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 11, 2017.

He leaves behind three daughters, Donna Madore of Wakfield, RI, Lisa Mazurka of Sutton and Cindy Cottrill of Maricopa, AZ; two sons, Wilfred Boutillette of Webster and Michael Boutillette of Leicester; two sisters, Helena Bejune and Beverly Pacher, both...

Feb 9, 2017

Joanne "Josie" R. (Reed) Thomas, age 81, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Webster Manor.

She leaves a son, Robert Thomas and his wife Darlene of Gardner; four daughters, Lurena Thomas and her husband David Rocray of Southbridge, Joanne Palazini of Worcester, June Thomas of North Brookfield and Deborah Allard...

Feb 8, 2017

Anna (Szpyrka) Andrzejewski Przystas, age 92, of North Grosvenordale, CT and Wayland,MA, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 in the Newton Wellsley Hospital, Newton, MA.

She was the wife of the late Adolph Andrzejewski, who died in 1972 and the late Stanley Przystas, who died in 1991.  She leaves a grandson, Robert and his wife Kristina Andrzejewski of...

Feb 7, 2017

Marybeth (Pollier) Kelly, age 57, of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at home.

She leaves her husband, William Kelly of Shrewsbury; two sons, Andrew Stewart of Webster, Craig Stewart and his wife Taryn of Thompson; one daughter, Brianna VanDeusen and her husband John of Dudley; a brother, Roland Pollier of Haverhill; two sisters, Lisa DeBruyn of...

Feb 6, 2017

Nancy J. (Johnson) Fournier, age 75, of Dudley, died Monday, February 6, 2017.

Her husband, Gerard Fournier died in 2013.  She leaves a son, James E. Lynn and his wife Donna of Dudley; a brother, Albert Johnson of Kingsport, TN; three sisters, Irene Moody, Jeanne Boyd and Fay Smith, all in Tennessee; four grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.  ...

Feb 5, 2017

ABINGTON-Elizabeth B. Adams, 97, known to all as "Betty" or "Grandma", passed away peacefully on Feb. 5, 2017 surrounded by family.

She was born March 16,1919 in Putnam, CT and resided most of her life in Abington and was a member of Abington Congregational Church and Wolf Den Grange. She was predeceased by her husband, Oren P....

Feb 5, 2017

Stephen M. Benkowski, Sr., a long-time resident of Webster and Dudley, passed away peacefully in his sleep in Hudson, Florida on Sunday morning, February, 5, 2017. He leaves his loving wife of forty years, Suzanne (Lamoureux) Benkowski of Hudson, Florida; siblings John and Betty; daughter Beth and her husband Kenneth Poplawski of North Grosvenordale; sons Stephen Jr. and his...

Feb 4, 2017

Charles Chito of Burlington, CT, formerly of Webster, MA, passed away at home surrounded by loving family on February 4, 2017.

Charles was born on May 14, 1923 in Lashova, Albania, immigrated to Istanbul, Turkey in 1935, and to Oxford, Massachussetts in 1956.  He is survived by his wife Antigone (Kerbici) Chito, with whom he enjoyed over...