Robert L. Perry
Feb 3, 2012
OXFORD: Robert L. Perry, 88 of 11 Pleasant St., No.Oxford, died Friday, Feb. 3 in UMASS Memorial-119 Belmont St. after a brief illness. He leaves several nieces and nephews including his niece Jacqueline D. Young and her husband Robert of Charlton with whom he lived. He is predeceased by a brother Charles Perry and sisters Elizabeth Taft and Barbara...
Barbara A. Lahair
Jan 28, 2012
LEICESTER: Barbara A. (Gaffney) LaHair, 80 of Main Street in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester died, Saturday, Jan 28 at her daughter's home after an illness. She leaves her husband, Raymond M. LaHair with whom she celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary Friday. She also leaves her son Raymond M. LaHair, Jr. and his wife Julie of Maynard, two...
Elsie L. Farmer
Jan 25, 2012
SPENCER: Elsie L. (Gifford) Farmer,81, formerly of 3 Dufault Rd., died Wednesday, Jan. 25 at Radius Healthcare in Southbridge following a long illness. She was the wife of William C. Farmer, Sr. who died in 1996. She leaves two sons William C. Farmer, Jr. and his wife Donna of Spencer and Joseph B. Farmer of Fla., two daughters Sandra...
Donald R. Burning
Jan 23, 2012
Leicester--Donald Raymond Burning, 81, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012. Born in Worcester, MA on February 24, 1930; son of Alice and Ernest Burning and brother of Florence McGuinness. Following graduation from Commerce High School, Don enlisted in the US Army and served with the 3rd Infantry Division 7th Regimental Combat Team. He was involved in 4 major...
Rita L. Holmes
Jan 17, 2012
Leicester: Rita L. (Gadbois) Holmes,70, of 1073 Main St., died Tuesday, Jan. 17 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of Clifford C. Holmes who died in 1983. She leaves her son Richard J. Holmes and his partner Linda Sanko of Leicester, two daughters Cheryll G. Holmes and her fiancé Alan Quinn of Cherry Valley and Sharen...
Helen B. Cundall
Jan 11, 2012
SPENCER: Helen B. (Bowmar) Cundall, 80, of 32 G.H.Wilson Rd., died Wednesday, Jan. 11 in Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton. She was the wife of William S. Cundall, Jr. who died in 2010. She leaves her sons Richard Cundall, and his wife Amy and their son Geoffrey of Douglas, Robert Cundall and his partner Daniel Bross of Issaquah, WA,...
John "Grumpy" Larson Sr.
Jan 10, 2012
SPENCER: John "Grumpy" Larson, Sr., 86, of 12 Ashview Dr., died Tuesday, Jan. 10 at Millbury Health Care Center. He leaves his wife of 62 years Marjorie E. (Hultberg) Larson, his son John Larson, Jr. of Spencer, his three daughters Doris M. Whitcomb and Joyce C. Thebeau and her husband Leo all of Spencer, and Pamela A. Larson of...
Eleanor "Audrey" Waitkus
Jan 7, 2012
Eleanor "Audrey" (Ferguson) Waitkus, 69, of 124 Pleasant St., died Saturday, Jan. 7 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Michael J. Waitkus, her four daughters Christine Lowe and her husband Alan of Worcester, her "caretaker" Maryellen Booth and her husband Harold of Leicester, Michelle Gutierrez and Kerry Nderitu both of Worcester, her...
Mary J. (Smith) Mcgee
Jan 7, 2012
LEICESTER/ROCHDALE; Mary J. (Smith) McGee, 67, of 17 Mill St., in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Saturday, January 7 in the Christopher House of Worcester after a short battle with cancer. She leaves her husband of 29 years,James E. McGee, 4 sons; Donald E. Spencer, Jr. and his wife Julie of Worcester, Harold E. Spencer of Eagan, MN,...
Gabriel Makram
Dec 31, 2011
Gabriel Makram, 90, of 350 Main Street died Saturday, Dec. 31 in UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester after an illness. His wife of 62 years, Marcelle G. (Haddad) Makram died in 2011. He leaves two sons Brother Philippe Makram with St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Peter Makrum and his wife Ursula of Worcester, three daughters Marie Salama and her...
Clayton A. Whitehead
Dec 31, 2011
Clayton A. Whitehead, 83, of 321 Brimfield Road died, Saturday, Dec. 31 in Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware after an illness. He leaves his friend and guardian Mary Lou Stankiewicz of Spencer, three close friends with whom he lived Bob, Carl & Stephen and the residential caretakers who supported and cared for him. Clayton was born in Worcester,...
Eva B. (Brunelle) Moore
Dec 28, 2011
SPENCER; Eva B. (Brunelle) Moore, 90, died Wednesday, December 28 at her daughter's home, where she had been living, after a long illness. She was the wife of William A. Moore who died in 2006. She leaves a son, Dana M. Moore and his wife Susan C. of West Brookfield, a daughter, Karen L. Charbonneau and her husband Norman...
Warren H. Forsman
Dec 23, 2011
LEICESTER; Warren H. Forsman, 90, of 11 Sunset Dr., died Friday, December 23 at the Golden Living Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Theresa J. (Haynes) Forsman who died in 2004. He leaves three daughters; Donna L. Foley and her husband Robert of Leicester, Norma J. Blanchard and her husband Michael of Manchester, NH, Ann T. Parker...
Barbara A. Chapman
Dec 22, 2011
Barbara A. (Carey) Chapman, 73, of 68 Church St., died peacefully after a long illness, with her family at her side on Thursday, December 22 at the Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She leaves her husband of 43 happily married years, Hollis L. Chapman, her son Brian Chapman and his wife Stacey of Ashburnham, her daughter Kelly A. Kaminski...
Beatrice E. Ledoux
Dec 21, 2011
Beatrice E. (Thibault) Ledoux, 94, of East Brookfield died Wednesday, Dec. 21 in Quaboag on the Common in West Brookfield after an illness. Her husband George E. Ledoux died in 1998. She leaves a son, William A. Ledoux and his wife Janice of Tillson, New York, two daughters; Jean M. Bain and her husband Robert of East Brookfield and...
Lorraine R. Huard
Dec 19, 2011
SPENCER; Lorraine R. (St.Martin) Huard, 77, of 5 Bemis St., died Monday, December 19 at the Meadows of Leicester, following a brief illness. She leaves six sons; Roland A. Huard and his wife Pamela of Spencer, Eli A. Huard and his wife Holly of Hardwick, Rene G. Huard and his wife Carla of Barre, Leo R. Huard and his...
Brother Leo Gregory
Dec 18, 2011
Brother Leo Gregory, 93 SPENCER - Brother Leo Gregory, OCSO, a Trappist monk of St. Joseph's Abbey, 167 North Spencer Road, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at St. Mary's Healthcare Center in Worcester after a long illness. Born Christopher Roderick Norton Gregory in Berkeley, California, in 1917, he was a graduate of Le Rosey in Rolle, Switzerland, and attended...
Karen Goyette
Dec 17, 2011
Karen A. ( Welch) Goyette, 65, of 112 Mannville Street died Saturday, Dec. 17 in her home after an illness. She leaves her husband of 45 years, Clifford P. Goyette, her daughter Cindy L. Maki and her husband Michael of Rutland, a grandson Michael E. Maki, Jr., a brother, three sisters, several nieces and nephews and a beloved friend...
Marie T. (Pothier) Messier
Dec 17, 2011
SOUTH DENNIS/SPENCER; Marie T. (Pothier) Messier, 79, of 19 Chestnut Lane, died Saturday, December 17 at EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Brewster. She was the wife of Francis G. Messier who died in 1998. She leaves five sons; James F. Messier of Worcester, Ronald C. Messier and his wife Colleen of Newport News, VA, Richard A. Messier and his wife...
Barbara E. (Zinkievich) Revane
Dec 7, 2011
LEICESTER/ROCHDALE; Barbara E. (Zinkievich) Revane, 69, of Rochdale, a section of Leicester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 7 with her family by her side. Barbara is survived by her devoted husband Jack Revane and two daughters, Karen E. Davis and her husband Charles Thomas of Brookfield, and Kristin Gould and her husband Thomas Gould of Rutland. She also...
