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Lawrence W. Lovett
Mar 26, 2011
Lawrence W. Lovett, 86, of 472 East Main Street, died Saturday, March 26 in his home after an illness. His wife, June P. (Joyce) Lovett died in 1999. He leaves two sons James L. Lovett and his wife LeeAnn of North Brookfield, and David R. Lovett and his wife Nancy of Melrose, a daughter Lisa M. Grace and her...
Joseph E. Whittlesey
Mar 22, 2011
Joseph E. Whittlesey, 76, of Cherry Street died Tuesday, March 22 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester after an illness. He leaves his wife of 46 years, Theresa R. (Whitenett) Whittlesey, an aunt Mary Zamis of Worcester and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Whittlesey was born in Worcester, son of Earl B. and Eva N. (Laprade) Whittlesey. He was a...
Walter J. Doane
Mar 18, 2011
LEICESTER: Walter J. Doane 86, formerly of 130 Paxton St., died Friday, March 18 at the Lutheran Healthcare Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Dorothy A. (Patricks) Doane who died in 1991. He leaves three sons Patrick L. Doane of Cape Canaveral, Fl., Michael J. Doane and his wife Beth of Warren and Kevin C. Doane and...
William "Bill" Perkins Iii
Mar 15, 2011
William M. Perkins, III, 62, of 9 West View St., died Tuesday, March 15 at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Patricia M. (Goodney) Perkins, a son, William M. Perkins, IV and his wife Jody of Webster, a daughter, Tami L. Sylvester and her husband Craig of Worcester, his adopted son, David...
Eva L. Duane
Mar 14, 2011
Eva L. (Makitalo) Duane, 85, of 274 West Street, died Monday, March 14 at the Woods of Eddy Pond in Auburn. She leaves her husband of 50 years Edward H. Duane, two sisters Helen Leonard of Woodstock, VT, and Alice Salmonson of Worcester, three nephews Judge Paul G. Gardephe, Richard & Robert Salmonson, a niece Beverly Kusisto, a grand...
George William Watson Sr.
Mar 12, 2011
SPENCER; George William Watson, Sr., 91, of 2 Chickering Rd., died Saturday, March 12 at his home. He was the husband of Clara Jane (Ford) Watson who died in 2006. He leaves a son, George W. Watson, Jr. and his wife Susan of Spencer, two daughters; Eleanor M. Horan and her husband Paul H. of Webster, Rhonda J. Collette...
Carol M. Carbonneau
Mar 11, 2011
Carol M. (Hamilton) Carbonneau, 63, died peacefully Friday, March 11 in The Meadows of Leicester surrounded by her children. She leaves two sons Jeff Carbonneau and his companion Jen Cogswell of Charlton, Seth Carbonneau and his wife Kim of West Boylston, two daughters Jill Coleman and her husband Gary of Holden, Felisha Goulet and her husband Mark of West...
Marlene A. Wajda
Mar 6, 2011
PALMER: Marlene A. (Dooley) Wajda 56, of 21 Bowden St., died peacefully with her family at her side at her daughter's home in Spencer on Sunday, March 6. She leaves her husband of 8 years John F. Wajda, her sons Justin P. Hendrickson and his partner Abigail Woodman and their son Shawn Foster Hendrickson of Portland, Me., and Ryan...
Susan A. Cole
Mar 4, 2011
CHARLTON: Susan A. (Breault) Cole 47 of 4 Brackett Hill Rd., passed peacefully on Friday, March 4 at Masonic Health Care in Charlton after a yearlong battle with cancer. She leaves her husband of 24 years, Stephen B. Cole, her four beautiful children Michael S., Thomas D., Bethanne M. and Danielle S. Cole all of Charlton, her parents Robert...
Debra L. Bonner
Mar 2, 2011
LEICESTER: Debra L. (Baker) Bonner 45, of 6 Mayflower Circle, died at her home with her family at her side on Wednesday, March 2. She leaves her husband of 19 years, Donald R. Bonner, Jr., her sons Justin R. and Derek J. Bonner of Leicester, her parents Donald R. and Janet (Belanger) Baker of Leicester, a brother Chris Baker...
Ero Sundstrom
Mar 1, 2011
LEICESTER; Ero A. Sundstrom, 81, of 100 So. Main St., died Tuesday, March 1 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 17 years, Nancy J. (Hadley) Sundstrom, two sons, Scott E. Sundstrom of Worcester, and Gary W. Sundstrom of Charlton, two daughters, Deborah L. Williams and her husband David of Rutland, and Karin E. Girard...
Edwin P. Dow
Feb 27, 2011
WEST BROOKFIELD; Edwin P. Dow, beloved husband, father and "Papa", 84, of 62 Wickaboag Valley Rd., died Sunday, February 27, at Mary Lane Hospital in Ware. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Mary B. (Bickford) Dow, a son, Peter E. Dow of Rockland, MA, two daughters; Susan D. Gillmeister and her husband William of Brookfield, Melinda J. Baker...
Leslie L. Swindell
Feb 26, 2011
SPENCER: Leslie L. Swindell 91, of Hastings Rd., died Saturday, Feb. 26 at The Meadows of Leicester. He leaves a son Craig A. Swindell of Rochdale, two daughters Merrilee Allen and her husband Wayne of Centerville, South Dakota, and Janice Swindell of Spencer, two grandchildren Christopher Sprague of SanFrancisco, and Jessica Sprague of Dixmont, Me. Born in Worcester, he...
William E. "Berky" Berthiaume
Feb 21, 2011
William E. "Berky" Berthiaume, Sr., 90 of 1073 Main St., died MONDAY Feb. 21 at Life Care Center of Auburn. He was the husband of Rita L. (Lord) Berthiaume who died in 1977. He leaves his son William E. Berthiaume, Jr. of Leicester, five daughters Joanne Gallant and her husband Richard of Whitinsville, Ann Marie Dufries and her husband...
Florence B. Parker
Feb 20, 2011
Florence B. (Brown) Parker 87, of Brooks Pond Cross Rd., died Sunday, Feb. 20 at Quaboag on the Common, in W.Brookfield. She leaves her husband of 65 years Richard E. Parker, four sons Donald A. Parker of Lompoc, Calif., Thomas R. Parker of Falmouth, Raymond W. Parker of Tampa, Fl., and William R. Parker of No.Brookfield, her daughter Patricia...
Tracy Ann Motyka
Feb 19, 2011
Tracy Ann (Benoit) Motyka, 45, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 19, 2011 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Worcester, MA on January 18, 1966; the daughter of Arnold and Joyce (Ayotte) Benoit. Tracy attended David Prouty High School in Spencer, MA. She was a homemaker and stay at home...
William C. Adams
Feb 19, 2011
WEST BROOKFIELD; William C. Adams, 86, of 19 Chapman Ave. passed away with his loving family at his side, Saturday, February 19 at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, 55 Lake Ave. No., after an illness. He was the husband of Ruth (Labadie) who died in 1986. He leaves a son, Geoffrey C. Adams and his wife Emilie of East Brookfield, 3...
George Greiner Jr.
Feb 15, 2011
AUBURN: George F. Greiner, Jr. 79, of 200 Oxford St. No., died suddenly Tuesday, Feb. 15 in Worcester. He was the husband of Philipa (O'Connell) Greiner who died in 1960. He leaves his sister Barbara A. Corley and her husband Paul of Rochdale, his longtime companion Christine Gaffney of Worcester, and several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by...
Edward J. Strozina Sr.
Feb 7, 2011
LEICESTER: Edward J. Strozina, Sr., 80, of Franklin St., died Monday, Feb. 7 in Knollwood Nursing Center. His wife Beatrice S. (Caramello) Strozina died in 2002. He leaves a son Thomas F. Strozina and his longtime companion Robert Perreault whom was like a son to Edward of Henderson, NV, a brother Richard Strozina of Auburn, a sister Grace O'Connor...
J.George Brazeau
Feb 4, 2011
SPENCER; J.George Brazeau 85, of Howe Village, Spencer died Friday, Feb. 4 at his home. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Lorraine J. (Giguere) Brazeau, a son Paul A. Brazeau and his wife Patricia of Spencer, two grandchildren Angela Thibault and her husband Lonnie of No.Brookfield, and Paul A. Brazeau, II of Spencer, three grandchildren, Sabrina, Jacob and...
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