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Stanley Lemerise

Stanley Lemerise

Jul 24, 2009

SPENCER: Stanley R. Lemerise,82, of 40 G.H. Wilson Rd., died Friday, July 24 at Quaboag on the Common in W.Brookfield. He leaves his wife of 58 years Elizabeth A. (Stanikmas) Lemerise, three sons Kim Brian Lemerise and his wife Nancy of Boylston, Mark A. Lemerise and his wife Donna of Spencer and Frank A. Lemerise and his wife Tammy...

John Hyland

John Hyland

Jul 24, 2009

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PAXTON: John C. Hyland, 104, of Pleasant Street passed away Friday, July 24 in his home. His wife of 73 years, Nellie M. (Latvis) Hyland passed away in January. He leaves two sons John A. Hyland and his wife Joan of Paxton and George C. Hyland and his wife Elizabeth of Holden; a daughter Eilleen N. Borezo of...

Kenneth A. Eldred

Kenneth A. Eldred

Jul 20, 2009

CHARLTON/LEICESTER; Kenneth A. Eldred, 43, of 41 Stevens Park Dr., Charlton, died Monday, July 20 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a battle with Leukemia. He leaves his twin sons, Matthew E. and Mark E. Eldred and a daughter, Amanda Eldred all of Leicester, his mother, Shirley J. (Robinson) Eldred of Ware, a brother, Jack Eldred of...

Frances T. Fitzgibbons

Frances T. Fitzgibbons

Jul 15, 2009

Frances T. (McGrath) Fitzgibbons, 90, of 1075 Main Street died Wednesday, July 15 in Life Care Center of Auburn. Her husband Francis E. Fitzgibbons died in 1983. She leaves a son Paul and his wife Dr. Kathleen Fitzgibbons of Leicester, a daughter Noreen and her husband Dr. Kenneth Harling of Worcester, four grandchildren Loreen Virzi and her husband Vincent,...

Irene M. Gaudette

Irene M. Gaudette

Jul 15, 2009

Irene M. (Cournoyer) Gaudette,88, of 49 Church St., died Wednesday, July 15 at Life Care Center of Auburn. She leaves two sons Donald R. "Guz" Gaudette and his wife Diana and William A. Gaudette all of Spencer, three sisters Loretta McMullen of Milton, Blanche Lazure of E.Brookfield and Ann Comeau of Chatham, four grandchildren Stephanie Gaudette of Leicester, Kellie...

Armand Fortin

Armand Fortin

Jul 15, 2009

Armand Fortin, 77, of Conestoga Trail and formerly of Spencer died Wednesday, July 15 in Rose Monahan Hospice House after suffering a stroke. He leaves his wife of 57 years Rita E. Fortin, four daughters Deborah Johnson and her husband Paul of Atlanta, GA, Anita Trepanier and her husband Ed of East Brookfield, Jeannette Fortin of Spencer, Laura Merwin...

Elmer Joseph "Sonny" Labombard Jr.

Elmer Joseph "Sonny" Labombard Jr.

Jul 11, 2009

CHERRY VALLEY, Elmer Joseph "Sonny" LaBombard, Jr., 74, of Cherry Valley, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle on Saturday, July 11. He leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend of 50 years, Shirley Ann (Powers) LaBombard, he also leaves behind his two children, Karen Salsman and her partner Charles Brouillard...

Mary Jean Lorditch-Laplume

Mary Jean Lorditch-Laplume

Jul 8, 2009

Mary Jean (Daley) Lorditch-LaPlume, 89, of 9 Mohawk Ave. and formerly of Rochdale died Wednesday, July 8 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester. Her husband George LaPlume died in 1993. She leaves four sons Anthony J. Lorditch of North Hampton, Vincent J. Lorditch and his wife Donna of Plainville, Mark R. Lorditch and his wife Marilyn of Windsor,...

Edgar J. Bourgea Jr.

Edgar J. Bourgea Jr.

Jul 8, 2009

Edgar J. Bourgea, Jr.,68, of 80 Baldwin Street died Wednesday, July 8 in UMass-Memorial Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 22 years, Nancy L. (Wenckus) Bourgea, two sisters Shirley Gould and her husband Albert of Worcester, Jeanne Manzella of Worcester, a brother-in-law Thomas Wenckus of Rockport, ME and several nieces and nephews. He is pre-deceased by...

Rita I. (Girouard) Lussier

Rita I. (Girouard) Lussier

Jul 5, 2009

SPENCER; Rita I (Girouard) Lussier, 101, of 59 Temple St., died Sunday, July 5 at her home. She was the wife of Doris C. Lussier who died in 1987. She leaves two sons; Normand N. Lussier and his wife Jean of Spencer, George A. Lussier and his wife Marilyn of Rutland, five daughters; Alice L. Vandale and her husband...

Charlotte L. (Trott) Sjogren-Nichols

Charlotte L. (Trott) Sjogren-Nichols

Jul 1, 2009

BROOKFIELD; Charlotte L. (Trott) Sjogren-Nichols, previously of 2 Westward Way, Wagon Wheel Park, died Wednesday, July 1 at the Life Care Center of Auburn. She leaves her husband of 15 years, Edmond L. Nichols of Auburn, several nieces and nephews and 2 step-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by her first husband Rudolph H. Sjogren in 1987. She was born in...

Molly Anne Murphy

Molly Anne Murphy

Jun 29, 2009

Molly Anne (Hessian) Murphy, 44, of 99 Waite Street died Monday, June 29 in her home after a long battle with Cancer and Multiple Sclerosis. She leaves her husband of 25 years Laurence J. Murphy, III, a son Laurence J. Murphy, IV of Fort Monmouth, N.J., a daughter Emily M. Murphy of Spencer, a granddaughter Jasmine Hunter, Her father...

Marion Sundberg

Marion Sundberg

Jun 22, 2009

LEICESTER; Marion P. (Leslie) Sundberg, 90, formerly of 44 Rawson St., died Monday, June 22 at the East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. She is pre-deceased by her husband, Nils Olaf Henry Sundberg. She leaves a daughter, Patricia S. Allison and her husband Victor of Enfield, CT., 7 grandchildren; Diana Peterson of Ware, Diedra Finney of Worcester, Martha Doherty and...

Dona Jacques

Dona Jacques

Jun 21, 2009

AUBURN/LEICESTER: Dona R. (Dufresne) Jacques,86, of 667 Washington St., Auburn, formerly of Leicester, died Sunday, June 21 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was the wife of Ernest L. Jacques who died in 1988. She leaves two stepsons Gerald Jacques and his wife Lucille of Rochdale, and Allen Jacques and his wife Marilyn of Mallot, Wash., a step...

Derek Foley

Derek Foley

Jun 17, 2009

WORCESTER: Derek J. Foley,36, of 11 Aspinwall Rd., died Wednesday June 17 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his brother Joseph R. Belanger of Spencer, two sisters Jodi R. Schavone and her husband Peter of Apex, N.C., and Dawn J. Trethaway and her husband David of Beverly, Ma., two nephews Joshua Belanger and Nicholas Schavone, four nieces...

Barbara M. (Orcutt) Sjoberg

Barbara M. (Orcutt) Sjoberg

Jun 15, 2009

SPENCER: Barbara M. (Orcutt) Sjoberg, 85, of Howe Village died Monday, June 15 in Overlook Masonic Home after an illness. She leaves a son Robert A. Sjoberg, Jr. and his wife Gail of Grafton, two daughters Patty Sjoberg Soobitsky and her husband Stuart of Charlton and Pamela Sjoberg Simonis of Spencer, a sister Joan Urquhart of Butler, PA and...

Claire J. (Houle) Woodbury

Claire J. (Houle) Woodbury

Jun 13, 2009

SPENCER; Claire J. (Houle) Woodbury, 86, of 22 Lake St., died Saturday, June 13 at her home. She was the wife of Lewis H. "Pat" Woodbury, Jr. who died in 2006. She leaves two sons; James R. Woodbury and his wife Sherill of Kokomo, Ind., William P. Woodbury and his wife Jean of Escanava, Mich., a daughter, Sandra L....

Jeanne Gregoire

Jeanne Gregoire

Jun 6, 2009

SPENCER: Jeanne R. Gregoire,91, of 19 Adams St., died Saturday, June 6 at Beaumont Nursing Center in Northbridge. She leaves a brother Norman C. Gregoire of Dudley and a sister Elaine C. Picard of Upton, several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by a brother Romulus Gregoire and three sisters Annette C. Gregoire, Natalie E. Martino and Marie Y....

Hedwig H. "Al" Woodhead

Hedwig H. "Al" Woodhead

May 31, 2009

ROCHDALE; Hedwig H. "Al" (Kozlowski) Woodhead, 95, of 997 Stafford St., Rochdale, a section of Leicester, died Saturday, May 30 at Quaboag on the Common in West Brookfield. She was the wife of Carroll J. Woodhead who died in 1967. She leaves several nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by two brothers, Anthony Kozlowski in 2004 and Henry Kozlowski...

John F. "Jack" Kelley Sr.

John F. "Jack" Kelley Sr.

May 31, 2009

SPENCER; John F. "Jack" Kelley, Sr., 80, of 22 Briarcliff Lane, died Sunday, May 31 at his home. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Maureen A. "Dolly" (Rickert) Kelley, three daughters; Pamela Sheldon and her husband Tim of TX., Sharon Rainville and her husband Robert of Millbury, Arlene Callahan and her husband Michael of Searsport, ME., a son...

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