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Joseph James Stakun

Joseph James Stakun

Sep 17, 2010

DOYLESTOWN, PA -- Joseph James Stakun, 94, of 2425 Lower State Rd., died September 17 at his home at Pine Run Lakeview of natural causes. He was the husband of Angela A. (Kruczynski) who died in 2004. He leaves two sons, Joseph P. Stakun of Zephyrhills, FL and David J. Stakun of Doylestown, PA; a sister and a brother,...

Michael J. Fitzpatrick

Michael J. Fitzpatrick

Sep 12, 2010

LEICESTER: Michael J. Fitzpatrick 63, of 55 King St., died Sunday, Sept. 12 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He leaves his wife of 37 years, Carolyn M. (Lidekauskas) Fitzpatrick, two sons Sean M. Fitzpatrick and his wife Sarah of Spencer, and Todd J. Fitzpatrick of Worcester, three brothers Hilary Fitzpatrick and John W. Fitzpatrick both of Worcester and...

Ada Dubey

Ada Dubey

Aug 26, 2010

SPENCER: Ada Marion (Leeman) Kemple Dubey, 91 of 53 Lincoln St., died Thursday, August 26 in Life Care Center of Auburn. Ada was the wife of James "Jim" Byron Kemple, Jr. who died in December 1961 in Lakewood, Calif. Upon moving to Hartford, Ct., she met and married Wilfred E. Dubey. They were married 41 years prior to his...

Jefferson E. Williams Jr.

Jefferson E. Williams Jr.

Aug 20, 2010

Jefferson E. Williams, Jr., 62, of 4 Lyndebrook Drive died Friday, Aug. 20 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 33 years Susan L. (Tuttle) Williams, a son Jefferson E. Williams, III and his wife Karen of Plymouth, a daughter Danielle LeBlanc and her husband Bryan of Shrewsbury, a brother David M. Williams and his...

Claire A. Cassavant

Claire A. Cassavant

Aug 20, 2010

Claire A. (Gaudette) Cassavant, 83, of Greenville Street died Friday, Aug. 20 in the Meadows of Leicester after an illness. Her husband Arthur C. Cassavant died in 1998. She leaves a daughter Beverly M. Rusiecki and her husband Patrick of Ware, two brothers Roger Gaudette of Spencer and Francis Gaudette of Webster, two grandchildren Leesa Conway and Brian Rusiecki...

Edmond A. Foisy Jr.

Edmond A. Foisy Jr.

Aug 3, 2010

LEICESTER; Edmond A. Foisy, Jr., 73, of 320 Pleasant St., died Tuesday, August 3 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 42 years, Susan A. (Terkanian) Foisy, a son, Michael A. Foisy and his wife Lynda M. of Rochdale, a brother, Peter J. Foisy of Sutton, a sister, Elizabeth DiStefano and her husband Matt of...

Jean F. "Nanny" Canty

Jean F. "Nanny" Canty

Aug 3, 2010

Jean F. "Nanny" (Clapp) Canty, 81, of 1182 Main St. was welcomed home into the embrace of her loving husband Johnny on Tuesday, Aug. 3. She was surrounded by her loving family when she passed. Her husband John J. Canty died in 2006. She leaves four sons Michael G. Canty and his wife Felicity of Charlton, Kevin J. Canty...

Gary S. Orsi

Gary S. Orsi

Jul 30, 2010

NORTH OXFORD; Gary S. Orsi, 56, died Friday, July 30 in his home after being stricken ill. He leaves his four daughters; Angela M. Shea of Rochdale, Alicia D. Orsi of Worcester, Stephanie M. Orsi of Southbridge, Lydia E. Kenny of Worcester, two brothers; Dennis P. Orsi of Worcester, Robert A. Orsi of Spencer, his mother, Ellen L. (Gustafson)...

Francis R. Burke

Francis R. Burke

Jul 30, 2010

Francis R. Burke, 71, of 16 King Street Ext. died Friday, July 30th in his home after a long illness. He is pre-deceased by his wife the late Beverly J. (Dickieson) Burke. He leaves three daughters CPT. Linda M. Landis-Cole US Army/AN and her husband Robert of New Mexico, Nadine C. Doyle of Deltona, FL, Carolyn M. Burke with...

Joseph L. Reilly

Joseph L. Reilly

Jul 23, 2010

Joseph L. Reilly 85, of 6 Birch Dr., died Friday, July 23 at The Meadows of Leicester. He leaves his wife of 50 years, Jeanne H. (Hamelin) Reilly, three daughters Barbara McLean of Ft. Myers, Fl., Linda Foley and her husband Patrick of Worcester and Cynthia O'Hara and her husband John of Spencer with whom he lived, a son...

Rachel M. (Chamberland) Kennedy

Rachel M. (Chamberland) Kennedy

Jul 17, 2010

LEICESTER; Rachel M. (Chamberland) Kennedy, 90, of 42 Parker St., Rochdale, a section of Leicester, died Saturday, July 17 at the Saint Francis Home in Worcester. She was the wife of John J. Kennedy, Jr. who died in 2008. She leaves 7 sons; James J. Kennedy and his wife Valerie of Thompson, CT., Charles M. Kennedy and his wife...

Florence E. Demas

Florence E. Demas

Jul 9, 2010

Florence E. (Russell) Demas, 97, of 83 Paxton Road and formerly of Paxton and Rutland died Friday, July 9 in Quaboag on the Common in West Brookfield after an illness. Her husband Elton F. Demas died in 1980. She leaves four daughters Gwendolyn K. Locke of North Brookfield, Carole A. Lopez and her husband Charlie of Oakland, CA, Bonnie...

Jack Hennessy

Jack Hennessy

Jul 7, 2010

LEICESTER: John A. "Jack" Hennessy, Jr., 70 of 30 Pleasant St., died Wednesday, July 7 in Oakwood Rehab & Nursing Center in Webster. He leaves two sons John A. Hennessy Garrity of Thailand, and Daniel J. Hennessy of Worcester, four daughters Kim DePatie of Las Vegas, NV., Diana Hennessy-Curran and her husband Brian of Sturbridge, Megan Hennessy-Luciw and her...

Mark Lusignan

Mark Lusignan

Jul 5, 2010

LEICESTER: Mark A. Lusignan 26, of 53 Crestwood Rd., died suddenly Monday, July 5 at his home. He leaves his parents Emma Jean (Lee) Lusignan with whom he lived, his father William F. Lusignan, Sr. of Leicester, four brothers David W. Lusignan and his wife Linda of No.Brookfield, William F. Lusignan, Jr. and his wife Jamie of Brookfield, Daniel...

Mark Lusignan

Mark Lusignan

Jul 5, 2010

LEICESTER: Mark A. Lusignan 26, of 53 Crestwood Rd., died suddenly Monday, July 5 at his home. He leaves his parents Emma Jean (Lee) Lusignan with whom he lived, his father William F. Lusignan, Sr. of Leicester, four brothers David W. Lusignan and his wife Linda of No.Brookfield, William F. Lusignan, Jr. and his wife Jamie of Brookfield, Daniel...

Robert K. Best

Robert K. Best

Jun 29, 2010

Robert K. Best, 75, of 11 Longhorn Trial died Tuesday, June 29 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 26 years Lois E. (LaForce) Best, two sons Michael Best of Brookfield, Kenneth Best of Worcester, three daughters Donna Kenney and her husband Michael of Charlton, Diane Greenwood and her husband Michael of Brookfield, Robin Russell...

Gerald A. Dunlop

Gerald A. Dunlop

Jun 25, 2010

SPENCER; Gerald A. Dunlop, 59, of 57 Wire Village Rd., died Friday, June 25 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 22 years, Lois A. (Beer) Dunlop, two sons; Gerald A. Dunlop, Jr. of Leicester, James Dunlop of Marstons Mills, two daughters; Candi McShera of Marstons Mills, Micayla L. Dunlop of...

Evelyn E. (Lowell) Dutton

Evelyn E. (Lowell) Dutton

Jun 24, 2010

Evelyn E. (Lowell) Dutton 96, of Hyland Ave., formerly of Cambridge and Arlington, died Thursday, June 24 at St. Mary Health Care Center in Worcester. She was the wife of Albert L. Dutton who died in 2000. She leaves a step-son, Daniel J. Dutton and his wife Kay of Old Orchard Beach, ME, three step-daughters; Deborah I. Lavin and...

Edgar J. "Tigin" Gallant

Edgar J. "Tigin" Gallant

Jun 23, 2010

Edgar J. "Tigin" Gallant, 86, of 15 High Street died Wednesday, June 23 in his home after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 59 years Peggy E. (Gerrard) Gallant, four sons Michael E. Gallant and his wife Mary Ann of Manchester, N.H., Patrick J. Gallant and his wife Kathi of Spencer, Dennis P. Gallant and his wife...

Alpha O. "Lee" Leno Jr.

Alpha O. "Lee" Leno Jr.

Jun 21, 2010

Alpha O. "Lee" Leno, Jr., 78 of 16 Lyford Rd., died Monday, June 21 at Sandalwood Care & Rehab Center in Oxford. He leaves his sister Lorraine Davis of Sutton, his longtime friend, Robert Gardner of Spencer, several nephews and nieces. He is predeceased by three sisters and two brothers. Mr. Leno was an assistant manager at the Spencer...

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