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Paul Bernard

Paul Bernard

Dec 2, 2006

SPENCER: R.Paul Bernard,56, of 89 Wilson Ave., died Saturday, Dec. 2 in Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield after a two year struggle with a brain tumor. He leaves his wife of 19 years, Karen C. (Magnuson) Bernard, three sons Keith M. Bernard and his fiancé Tricia J. Creamer of Worcester, Charles L. "Chad" and Matthew P. Bernard both of Spencer,...

John J. Canty

John J. Canty

Nov 26, 2006

John J. Canty, 80, of 1182 Main Street died Sunday, Nov. 26 in his home after an illness. A loving father, husband and grandfather, he leaves his wife of 50 years, Jean F. (Clapp) Canty, four sons Michael G. Canty of Charlton, Kevin J. Canty of Hadley, Joseph J. Canty and Patrick J. Canty both of Leicester, two daughters...

Alexander Gary

Alexander Gary

Nov 17, 2006

Alexander Gary,96, formerly of 10 Massasoit Dr., Leicester died Friday, Nov. 17 at Westboro Healthcare. He was the husband of Alice D. (Lenkalis) Gary who died in 1995. He leaves a son Richard A. Gary of Phoenix, Az., two daughters Charmon C. Demas and Wendy L. Kennedy and her husband Timothy all of Rochdale, 5 grand children, 4 great...

Lorraine E. Richmond

Lorraine E. Richmond

Nov 16, 2006

Lorraine E. (Sourdif) Richmond, 86, of Spencer, died Thursday, Nov. 16 at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Worcester. She was the wife of Francis E. Richmond who died in 1990. She leaves a daughter Gail Winders of Warren, a son Richard Bailey of Auburn, three sisters Annette Goodwin of Leicester, Julliette Woods and Lillian Gagne and her husband Jack, a...

Joseph J. Destratis Jr.

Joseph J. Destratis Jr.

Nov 15, 2006

Joseph J. DeStratis,Jr.,60, formerly of 598 Henshaw St., in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Wednesday, Nov. 15 in Addison, Tx. after being stricken ill. He leaves six brothers and sisters Barbara, Daniel and Susan DeStratis all of Rochdale, Diane and Ron Connors of Worcester, Theresa and Stephen DeRoy of Douglas and George and Heather DeStratis of Bridgeport, Tx.,...

Robert E. Ferguson

Robert E. Ferguson

Nov 8, 2006

Robert E. Ferguson, 94, previously of 36 Lake Ave., died Wednesday, November 8 at the Notre Dame Long Term Center in Worcester where he had been living. He leaves his wife of 64 years Eileen R. (O'Brien) Ferguson also of the Notre Dame Long Term Center, three sons; William J. Ferguson and his wife Rita of Braintree, Dr. R....

Marilyn J. Gillis

Marilyn J. Gillis

Nov 7, 2006

Marilyn J. (Brace) Gillis, 60, of 365 Main Street died Tuesday, Nov. 7 in her home after an illness. Her husband Charles E. Gillis, Jr. died in 1990. She leaves three sons Charles E. Gillis, III and his wife Sabrina , George W. Chapman and his wife Jackie and Ernest S. Chapman all of Spencer, a daughter Karen D....

Albert E. "Sonny" Andrews

Albert E. "Sonny" Andrews

Nov 6, 2006

Albert E. "Sonny" Andrews, Jr., 69 of 170 Paxton Rd., died Tuesday, November 6 at his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Nancy A. (Harris) Andrews, six daughters; Debbie J. Crane and her husband Marshall of Hubbardston, Donna A. Cutler and her husband Bruce of Spencer, Darlene C. Meisner and her husband Doug of...

Betty-Louise Olsen

Betty-Louise Olsen

Nov 2, 2006

Betty-Louise (Dahlgren) Olsen, 81, of 259 Charlton Road and formerly of Princeton died Thursday, Nov. 2 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, 10 Judith Road, Worcester after an illness. Her husband Donald W. Olsen died in 2005. She leaves a son Raymond C. Dahlgren of El Paso, Texas, a daughter R. Doreen Darby and her husband Richard of Worcester,...

Jeannette A. Beauvais

Jeannette A. Beauvais

Nov 1, 2006

Jeannette A. (Flagg) Beauvais, 87, of 1073 Main Street died Wednesday, Nov. 1 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. Her husband Darrell C. Beauvais died in 1985. She leaves a son Robert A. Beauvais and his wife Marlene of Barre, a granddaughter Christine Williams of Tampa, FL, a step-grandson Dustin Masterson of Barre, a niece Jeannette Doucimo of...

Devin P. Kravitz

Devin P. Kravitz

Oct 25, 2006

Devin P. Kravitz, 22, of 311 Stafford Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 25. He leaves his father Stuart P. Kravitz of Auburn, his mother Janet L. King-Pierce and step-father Christopher Pierce of Charlton, his sister Elizabeth Kravitz of Beckly, W. VA, his maternal grandmother Rita B. King of Leicester, his paternal great-grandparents Abe...

David C. Cassavant

David C. Cassavant

Oct 24, 2006

David C. Cassavant, 58, of 13 Franklin Street died Tuesday, Oct. 24 at his home after being stricken ill. He leaves his father Roland H. Cassavant with whom he lived. Two daughters Jessica Gray and her husband Steven of Reston, Va. and Melissa Cassavant of Whitinsville, his former wife Linda (Chalmers) Cassavant of Whitinsville and a grandson Nicholas Gray...

Judith A. Fredette

Judith A. Fredette

Oct 23, 2006

Judith A. (McGrath) Fredette, of 12 Sun Valley Dr., died Sunday, Oct. 23 at UMASS Memorial Campus, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She leaves her beloved son Mark D. Skiest of Spencer, her identical sister and best friend Joy M. McGrath of Worcester with whom she lived, her grand daughter Kassie Lynn Cavins of Gardner, and...

Eugene J. Boisjolie

Eugene J. Boisjolie

Oct 23, 2006

Eugene J. Boisjolie,80, of 42 Quaboag St., formerly of Southbridge, died Monday, Oct. 23 at Hubbard Regional Hospital in Webster. He leaves two daughters Jean M. Ricardi and her husband John of Auburn, and Jane L. Lacroix and her husband Peter of Brookfield with whom he once lived, a brother Raymond Boisjolie of Vero Beach, Fl., a sister Doris...

Richard J. Grant

Richard J. Grant

Oct 20, 2006

Richard J. Grant,83, died suddenly, Friday October 20 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after being stricken ill at his home. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Marie T. (Guilfoyle) Grant, a son James J. Grant and his wife Patricia of Worcester, five daughters Cathleen M.T. Grant of Worcester, Maureen J. Meriano of N.Y., Eileen F. Terrill and...

Arthur J. Rubino

Arthur J. Rubino

Oct 14, 2006

Arthur J. Rubino,88, of 34 Shore Dr., died peacefully with his family at his side in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester on Saturday, Oct. 14. He was the husband of Eleanor A. (Conti) Rubino who died in 1997. He leaves a son Arthur F. "Butch" Rubino and his wife Karen of Spencer, a daughter Judith A. Moulton and her husband...

Nancy Caulway

Nancy Caulway

Oct 13, 2006

Nancy Caulway, 69, of 11 Hanson Rd., died Friday, Oct. 13 at the Coes Pond Hospice Residence in Worcester. She leaves a son William J. Caulway and his wife Mary of Charlton, three grandchildren Alexandra, Sharon and James Caulway, a brother Jack Caulway of Pelham Manor, N.Y., two sisters Lori Ahern of Charlotte, N.C., and Patricia Caulway of Clearwater,...

Evelyn C. Arsenault

Evelyn C. Arsenault

Oct 11, 2006

Evelyn C. Arsenault, 100, of 74 Maple St., died Wednesday, October 11 at the Saint Francis Home in Worcester. She was the wife of Theodore E. Arsenault and was married for 60 years before he died in 1990. She leaves a son, Lionel T. Arsenault and his wife Joanne of Holden, a daughter, Louise M. Downie of Auburn, 7...

Robert A. Stumpf

Robert A. Stumpf

Oct 2, 2006

Robert A. Stumpf, 82, of 79 Baldwin Street, died Monday, Oct. 2 in his home after being stricken ill. He leaves a sister Rita Marsailes of Claremont, FL, several nieces and nephews, his two dogs and closest companions Acorn and Agarn and his longtime hunting buddy David Flibbert of Webster. He is predeceased by three brothers John, Thomas and...

Anne Aviles-Miller

Anne Aviles-Miller

Sep 29, 2006

SPENCER/EAST POINT, MICH. Anne M. (Vivier) Aviles-Miller, 40, of 23105 Hayes Avenue and formerly of Spencer died Friday, Sept. 29 after being stricken ill. She leaves her husband of 6 years Marcus J. Miller, a son Eric Aviles of Southbridge, two daughters Melissa Aviles of East Point, MI and Diana Aviles of Las Vegas, N.V., her father Eugene R....

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