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Nancy J. Nelson
Apr 30, 2012
SOUTHBRIDGE: NANCY J. (Drohan) Nelson 65, of 60 Charlton St., formerly of Leicester died Monday, April 30 in her home. She leaves her son Micah J. Nelson of Leicester, her daughter Rebekah J. Reynolds and her husband Todd of Merrimac, Ma., her brother Thomas Pelley and his wife Judith of Cherry Valley, her sister Robin Menard and her husband...
William Burnham
Apr 24, 2012
LEICESTER: William C. Burnham 74, of 23 Edward St., Leicester, Ma.,died Tuesday, April 24 in UMASS Memorial Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Sandra F. (Poland) Burnham, his daughters Tracy L. Burnham of York, Me., and Debra L. Clifford and her husband Paul of W.Boylston, Ma., his sister Pauline Racine of No. Brookfield, two grand...
Ronald J. Giard
Apr 23, 2012
LEICESTER: Ronald J. Giard 80, of 23 Sunset Dr., died Monday, April 23 at his home. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Jane M. (Bouley) Giard, two sons Daniel J. Giard and his wife Betsy of Lunenberg, and Ronald P. Giard and his wife Doreen of Whitinsville, two daughters Michele J. Hanly and her husband John of Old...
Dolores C. Belanger
Apr 21, 2012
LEICESTER: Dolores C. Belanger, 83, of 1073 Main Street died Saturday, April 21 in UMass Memorial Hospital after an illness. She leaves a brother Alfred J. Belanger, Jr. of Leicester and many nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by three brothers Raymond, Norman & Robert Belanger and five sisters Ora Paquette, Claire Sunberg, Ann O'Bannon, Theresa Bertrand and Lorraine...
Bernard J. Cunningham Jr.
Apr 20, 2012
MURRELLS INLET, SC: Bernard Joseph Cunningham, 73, of Murrels Inlet and formerly of Leicester died peacefully at his residence on April 20. He leaves his son Kevin M. Cunningham and his wife Lu-Ann of Moosup, Ct., three daughters Robin Biscelglia of Fla, Susan L. Jyringi of Fla, and Gail M. Foster of Norwich, 9 grand and great grandchildren, nieces...
Mary D. Rock
Apr 16, 2012
SPENCER: Mary D. (Stopyra) Rock, 90, of Main Street died Monday, April 16 in Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Home in Worcester after an illness. Her husband Milton D. Rock died in 1989. She leaves several nieces and nephews including Margaret Rossik of Auburn, Barbara Ann Gould of Worcester and Francis Stopyra of Auburn. She was pre-deceased by two...
Joseph A. Hamelin
Apr 9, 2012
SPENCER: Joseph A. Hamelin, 78, of High Street died Monday, April 9 in Stamford Hospital, Stamford Ct after being stricken ill while visiting his daughter. He leaves his wife of 6 years Aurore (Beaudreau) Hamelin; two daughters Elizabeth A. Hamelin of Carlsbad, CA and Marcia J. Hamelin and her husband Dennis Tracey of Weston, CT; four grandchildren Kristen, Libby,...
Donald G. Gobi
Apr 5, 2012
SPENCER: Donald G. Gobi of Spencer passed away on April 5, 2012 surrounded by his family. Donald was born on May 9, 1918 to Costello and Dora (Dion) Gobi. He was predeceased by his wife Lucille (Tremblay) Gobi and his brother, Reginald "Shike" Gobi. Donald leaves his sister-in-law and caregiver, Harriet (Sands) Gobi, his nephews, Richard Gobi and his...
Roger C. Gaucher
Apr 3, 2012
SPENCER: Roger C. Gaucher,68 of So.Spencer Rd., died suddenly, Tuesday, April 3 at his home following a brief illness. He leaves his brother Roland F. Gaucher and his wife Karen of Spencer, his sister Lorelle C. Morrow and her husband John of Atlanta, Ga., four nieces; Kristin Gaucher, Heather Gianfriddo, Megan Geller and Natalie Morrow, five grand nephews; Josiah,...
Donald George
Apr 3, 2012
EAST BROOKFIELD; Donald C. George, 80 of South Street, died Tuesday, Apr. 3 at home. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Lorraine A. (Langevin) George, three daughters Denise A. Barrett and her husband Arthur of Brookfield, Michelle A. Gonya and her husband Joseph of Torrance, Calif., and Tracey J. Mitchell and her husband William of E.Brookfield with whom...
Ronald J.B. Jette Sr.
Apr 2, 2012
SPENCER: Ronald J.B. Jette, Sr., 79 of 10 Sampson St., died suddenly Monday, April 2 at his home. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Janet E. (Gauthier) Jette, a son R.John Jette, Jr. and his wife Anne of Spencer and a daughter Cynthia P. Obrzut and her husband James of Warren, four brothers; George, Roger, Emile and Richard...
Barbara L. Sroka
Mar 31, 2012
LEICESTER: Barbara L. (Todd) Sroka, 90, formerly of the Rochdale section of Leicester died Saturday, March 31 in Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing and Rehab. Center after an illness. Her husband Frank P. Sroka, Sr. died in 2005. She leaves four sons Frank P. Sroka, Jr. and his wife Linda of Salem, CT; Steven A. Sroka and his wife...
Myles J. Mcdonough
Mar 30, 2012
Myles J. McDonough of Worcester, MA and The Carnegie Abbey Club, Portsmouth, RI, the Founder and Chairman of the Board of FLEXcon Company, Incorporated and the most recent recipient of the Harvey Ball Smile Award died March 30, 2012. Mr. McDonough founded FLEXcon Company in 1956 at the age of 26 as a FLEXible CONverter of plastic films. He...
Nancy (Hughes) Lockwood
Mar 28, 2012
LEICESTER; Nancy (Hughes) Lockwood, 74, of 30 Pleasant St., died suddenly Wednesday, March 28 after being stricken ill. She leaves a son, Hank K. Lockwood and his wife Sharon of Oxford, four daughters; Kelly F. Downer and her companion Charlie Jones of Sterling, Kim F. Fay and her husband John of Westminster, Melissa M. Ekleberry and her husband Mark...
Ann (Josephson) Lee
Mar 25, 2012
NORTH BROOKFIELD; Ann (Josephson) Lee, 68, of 9 Lee Ave., died Sunday, March 25 at Mary Lane Hospital after being stricken ill at her home. She leaves her husband of 48 years, Walter F. Lee, Sr., five children; Justyne Smith and her husband Jeffrey of East Brookfield, Merrie Lareau and her husband Raymond of North Brookfield, Blaise Lee of...
Josephine J. Beaudette
Mar 23, 2012
Josephine J. Beaudette of Southbridge, formerly of Gloucester, died Friday, March 23, 2012 at home with family members at her side. Born in Barre, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lucia Ingemi of North Brookfield. Since moving to Southbridge in 1975, Jo was an enthusiastic citizen and then employee of the town. She worked as a...
Theodore J. Miczek
Mar 21, 2012
SPENCER: Theodore J. Miczek, 92, of Smithville Rd., died Wednesday, March 21 at his home following a long illness. He leaves his wife of 58 years, Sally C. (Zukas) Miczek, his son John T. Miczek and his wife Kim of Leicester and his daughter Linda M. Fuchs and her husband Wolfram of Brimfield, five grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He...
Donald S. Lapierre
Mar 12, 2012
CHARLTON: Donald S. Lapierre, 75, of 17 Reynolds Road died Monday, March 12 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 21 years June K. (Butkiewicz) Lapierre, a son Gary Lapierre and his wife Pauline of FL, a daughter Debra Santilli of Port St. Lucie, FL, two brothers Gerald Lapierre of Newport, R.I. and his twin...
Doris R. Plouffe
Mar 10, 2012
LEICESTER: Doris R. (Paul) Plouffe, 82 formerly of 4 Woodland Dr., died Saturday, March 10 at Shrewsbury Nursing & Rehab Center. She was the wife of David W. Plouffe who died in 1988. She leaves her daughter Kathryn G. Connors and her husband Dennis of Brimfield, two sisters Connie Cloutier of Sutton and Gloria Chabot of Woonsocket, RI., nieces...
Sophie T. Lapierre
Mar 7, 2012
SPENCER: Sophie T. (Siemienkiewicz) Lapierre, 94, of Ash Street died Wednesday, March 7 in the Life Care Center of Auburn after an illness. Her husband Eldege L. Lapierre died in 2002. She leaves a son Eldege Richard Lapierre of Paxton, three grandchildren Pamela Avallone and her husband Joseph of Brimfield, Kenneth J. Lapierre of Spencer and Garrett A. Lapierre...
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