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Jadvyne Trainque

Jadvyne Trainque

Jan 17, 2010

BRIMFIELD: Jadvyne E. "Jerry" Trainque 73, of 4 Riverview Circle, died suddenly, Sunday Jan. 17 while visiting her son in New Castle, Va. She leaves her husband of 52 years Victor N. Trainque, a son Brian S. Trainque and his wife Joy of New Castle, three daughters Denise E. Masse of Worcester, Linette K. Warren and her husband Robert...

Eugene John Kowal

Eugene John Kowal

Jan 16, 2010

Eugene John " Baggy" Kowal, 88, of 1860 Main Street died Saturday, January 16 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves two daughters Linda Mikkila and her husband Arvid of Leicester, Ann Marie Letendre and her husband William of Bradenton, FL, two brothers Roger Kowal and his wife Theresa of Spencer, Kairol Kowal and his wife Rose...

James C. Snow

James C. Snow

Jan 16, 2010

SPENCER/STURBRIDGE-James C. Snow of 7 Crescent Way, passed away unexpectedly January 16, 2010 at the UMASS Memorial Healthcare-University Campus, Worcester from complications arising during open-heart surgery. James died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Jim, son of the late Darrell and Lillian Snow, was born in Spencer and lived there until 2007 when he and his wife Pat moved...

Robert P. Rudik

Robert P. Rudik

Jan 11, 2010

Robert P. Rudik 52 of 5 Sumner St., died Monday January 11 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after a long illness. He leaves his two sons Brandon R. and Christopher J. Rudik of Spencer, his mother Jean F. (Brown) Rudik, his former wife Donna M. Rudik all of Spencer, four brothers Michael J. Rudik, Jr. and his...

Ronald E. Rice

Ronald E. Rice

Jan 10, 2010

Ronald E. Rice 63, of 52 Valley View died Sunday, Jan. 10 in Bay State Mary Lane Hospital in Ware. He leaves a son Shawn D. Rice and his wife Jaime stationed at Hanscom A.F.B., Bedford, Ma., three daughters Cristy A. Rice, Melissa L. Rice and Robin A. Wagher all of Ware, his mother Velmer (Frietsch) Rice of Spencer,...

William A. Laventure

William A. Laventure

Jan 4, 2010

William A. Laventure 61, of 95 So.Spencer Rd., died Monday Jan. 4 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, Fl., after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 41 years Elizabeth T. (Stevens) Laventure, three sons Jeffrey K. Laventure and his wife Michele of Fate, TX., Kenneth W. Laventure and his wife Stephanie of Cape Coral, Fl., and Jason...

Robert H. Boudreau

Robert H. Boudreau

Jan 1, 2010

Robert H. Boudreau, 72, of 30 Pleasant Street died Friday, Jan 1, 2010 in Life Care Center of Auburn after an illness. His wife Grace V. (Doherty) Boudreau died in 1991. He leaves a son Robert N. Boudreau of Worcester, a daughter Kathleen Ann Morse and her husband Gary of Limington, ME, three brothers Richard Boudreau of Shrewsbury, Paul...

James M. Noonan Jr.

James M. Noonan Jr.

Jan 1, 2010

James M. Noonan Jr., 78, went home to The Lord peacefully on January 1, 2010, surrounded by his family and loving wife of 55 years, Helen Catherine (Lyons) Noonan, in Spencer, MA, where they have resided since 1967. He leaves 11 children: James M. Noonan III and his wife Jane of Westerly,R.I., Catherine Durgin and her husband Daniel of...

Frances M. Gilbert

Frances M. Gilbert

Dec 30, 2009

Frances M. (Hickey) Gilbert, 68, of 39 Craig Street in the Rochdale section of Leicester died Wednesday, Dec. 30 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. She leaves a daughter Cindy M. Ward and her husband Ronald of Leicester, a granddaughter Natalia E. Ward of Leicester and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Gilbert was born in Worcester daughter...

Father Adrian (Thomas Joseph) Proback

Father Adrian (Thomas Joseph) Proback

Dec 30, 2009

Father Adrian (Thomas Joseph) Proback, OCSO, a Trappist monk of St. Joseph's Abbey, 167 North Spencer Road, died peacefully at the age of 87 the evening of Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at St. Joseph's Abbey, after having been anointed with holy oil and prayed over by the entire monastic community. The son of Stephen Proback and Anastasia Tymochko, Father...

Jacki M. Nye

Jacki M. Nye

Dec 27, 2009

Jacki M. (Larson) Nye 38, of 870 Old W. Brookfield Rd., died Sunday, Dec. 27 at her home following a long battle with cancer. She leaves her children Curtis, Jason, Ashley and Sarah Nye all at home, her parents Arthur H. and Suzan M. (Drab) Larson, Jr. of Spencer, her brothers Christopher and Arthur H. Larson, III of Spencer....

David W. Sibley

David W. Sibley

Dec 26, 2009

David W. Sibley 73 of 3247 Tiki Dr., Holiday died Saturday, Dec. 26 at his home following a long illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Olivette M. "Yvette" (Robichaud) Sibley and several nieces and nephews. David was a production control planner at Jamesbury, Inc. in Worcester, Ma. for 37 years before retiring in 1997. He was born...

Spencer R. Potter

Spencer R. Potter

Dec 20, 2009

Spencer R. Potter 89, of 25 Watson St., died Sunday, December 20 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 34 years Dorothy M. (Vincens) Hill Potter, a son David Potter and his wife Lonnie of Thorndike, ME, two daughters Winifred Potter Noyes and her husband Peter of Thorndike, ME, and Lynne Potter Wetherill and...

Florence Mckeown

Florence Mckeown

Dec 19, 2009

SPENCER: Florence R. (Leary) McKeown 84, of 24 Howe Village died Saturday, Dec. 19 at Radius Healthcare Center in Worcester after a long illness. She was the wife of William John McKeown who died in 2001. She leaves two daughters Linda A. Saunders and her husband Edward of Sturbridge and Sandra A. Ozimek and her husband Raymond of Woodbury,...

David F. Doyle

David F. Doyle

Dec 19, 2009

David F. Doyle, 73, of 26 Donnelly Cross Road died Dec. 19, 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 36 years Sharon M. (Morrison) Doyle, a son David L. Doyle and his wife Claire of Methuen, four grandchildren David, Kathleen, Jessica and Sean, several great-grandchildren, two sisters Marjorie Barbieri of Charlotte, N.C., Shirley...

Norman Letendre Sr.

Norman Letendre Sr.

Dec 17, 2009

SPENCER: Norman C. Letendre, Sr. 81, of 7 Smithville Cross Rd., died suddenly Thursday, Dec. 17 at his home. He leaves his wife of 58 years, Claire A. (Arsenault) Letendre, a son Norman C. Letendre, Jr. and his wife Terri and a daughter Karen A. Girouard and her husband Jean Paul all of Spencer, five grandchildren Carey Belton, Kirk...

Paul H. Dombrosk

Paul H. Dombrosk

Dec 16, 2009

Paul H. Dombrosk, 64, died December 16, 2009 at his home in Rutland after a period of failing health. He was born August 24, 1945 in Lowell and lived in Rutland for several years. Paul loved music, gardening and attending community events. He attended a daily program at Therapeutic Work Options in West Boylston. Paul especially enjoyed the company...

Edith Gobeille

Edith Gobeille

Dec 11, 2009

SPENCER: Edith E. (Cook) Gobeille,92, of 30 Lake Ave., died Friday, Dec. 11 at The Odd Fellows Home in Worcester. She was the wife of Rudolph Gobeille who died in 1975. She leaves a daughter Carol A. Poehler of LasCruces, NM, four grandchildren Debra Freitas of Modesto, Calif., Christine Burhans of Worcester, Michelle Steuterman of LasCruces, NM., and Sean...

Erwin A. "Butch" Bates Jr.

Erwin A. "Butch" Bates Jr.

Dec 11, 2009

HYANNIS/WORCESTER, Erwin A. "Butch" Bates, Jr., 65, died suddenly, Friday, December 11 at his home in Hyannis. He leaves a brother, David R. Bates and his wife Sharon of Leicester, a niece Renee M. Gordon of Dudley, two nephews, Keith D. Bates and his wife Shawna of Oxford, Scott A. Bates and his wife Stephanie of Leicester and 3.5...

Douglas K. Clough

Douglas K. Clough

Dec 2, 2009

CHARLTON, MA; Douglas Kent Clough, 68, of Charlton, MA passed Wednesday, December 2 at home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. He was born April 17, 1941 in Holden, MA born to the late John Paul Clough and Reubena (Bartlett) Clough, of Worcester, MA. He leaves behind his wife of 20 years,...

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