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Elaine Hartman
Feb 15, 2023
LEICESTER: Elaine Irene Hartman, 73, of Leicester passed away at UMASS Hospital of Leominster after a COVID related illness on February 15. Elaine graduated from Leicester High School and Anna Maria College. She was a teacher and a talented artist. She loved working at Ben Franklin Bookstore and Framed in Tatnuck, both located in Worcester. She leaves her brother...
Linda M. (Dykas) Cataldo
Feb 14, 2023
WORCESTER: Linda M. (Dykas) Cataldo, 66, of Elm St., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of L. Hugh and Phyllis A. (King) Dykas. Linda's greatest love in life was her family. She now joins her beloved son, Philip Cataldo, and cherished sisters, Colleen Ramirez and Elizabeth...
Patricia A. (Noonan) Iannotta
Feb 12, 2023
WORCESTER: Patricia A. (Noonan) Iannotta,73, of Worcester, died Sunday, Feb. 12th. in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of Henry Iannotta who died in 2004. She leaves her daughters; Jennifer A. Murray of Worcester, Michelle K. Chaves of Clinton, and Erin K. Murray of Worcester with whom she lived, two brothers; John J. Noonan and his wife...
Roger A. Burhans
Feb 12, 2023
SPENCER: Roger A. Burhans,69, of Spencer, died Sunday, Feb. 12th. at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 18 years, Christine M. (Steuterman) Burhans, his son; Ryan Burhans of Col., his daughter; Jessica Burhans of Worcester, his grandsons; Joshua and Jacob Saunders, a sister; Cindy Cray of N.J., and a brother; Chris Burhans of Fl.,nieces and nephews....
Francis W. Frigon
Feb 9, 2023
SPENCER, Francis W. Frigon Sr., 67, died Thursday, February 9 at his home after an illness. He leaves a son, Francis W. Frigon, Jr. and his girlfriend Lindsy Rollins of Spencer, three daughters; Alicia A. Norman and her husband Lawrence of Spencer, Mandi M. Mutlick and her husband John of Brookfield, Sonya F. Carlson of Southbridge, a sister, Sandy...
Christine M. (Lamprey) Blanchard
Feb 4, 2023
WORCESTER: Christine M. (Lamprey) Blanchard, 66, formerly of Monticello Dr. West, died peacefully in her home at The Willows Assisted Living in Worcester on Saturday, Feb. 4th. Her husband of 39 years, Gary J. Blanchard, died in 2020. She leaves her daughters; Cassandra M. Blanchard and Melinda M. Arcadia both of Worcester, her brothers; Daniel Lamprey and his wife...
Raymond R. (Ward) Cote
Feb 3, 2023
LEICESTER: Raymond R. (Ward) Cote, 64, of Leicester, died Feb. 3rd.. at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after suffering a 2nd stroke in as many weeks. He was a custom rod builder and co-owner of Cote's Fly shop, for over 30 years. Prior to that he was a maintenance man for various apartment complexes. He leaves his wife of...
David R. Lovett
Feb 3, 2023
MELROSE/N BROOKFIELD: David R Lovett, 69 of Melrose, passed away peacefully Friday, Feb. 3rd. He was the son of Lawrence & June (Joyce) Lovett. David leaves his wife of 31 years, Nancy A. (Neville) Lovett of Melrose. His brother and sister-in-law James & LeeAnn Lovett of E Brookfield and his sister and brother-in-law Lisa & James Grace of N...
Mary Ellen (Fernet) Fish
Feb 3, 2023
LEICESTER: Mary Ellen (Fernet) Fish, 87, of Staunton, VA, formerly of Leicester, MA., died Friday, Feb. 3 rd. in Waynesboro, VA. She was the wife of Roland J. Fish who died in 1981. She leaves her son; Joseph R. Fish and his wife Linda of E.Brookfield, her daughter; Kathleen M. Doyle and her life partner Gary Chellis of Staunton...
Donald F. Wood
Jan 31, 2023
LEICESTER: Donald F. Wood,91, of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, passed away peacefully in Knollwood Nursing Center in Worcester on Tuesday, Jan. 31st. He was the husband of Barbara A. (McPhillips) Wood who died in 2013. He leaves his sons; Kevin Wood of Cherry Valley and Alan Wood and his wife Lynn of Leicester, his daughters; Donna J....
Robert A. Perkins
Jan 31, 2023
NORTH BROOKFIELD/WORCESTER: Robert A. Perkins, 81, of North Brookfield, died peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 31st. He leaves his daughters, Lisa Drennan of Westminster and her longtime partner Louis DeLuca, Sheila Leonard and her husband Dennis of North Brookfield, with whom he lived, and Jill Garry and her husband Robert of Southington, CT. He...
Chester J. "Chuck" Mitchell
Jan 30, 2023
WARE: Chester J. "Chuck" Mitchell,74, of Ware, passed away Monday, Jan. 30th in Hartford Hospital, Hartford after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Janice L. (Williams) Mitchell, his son; James J. Mitchell and his wife Kimberly of Odessa, FL., his daughter; Kimbely A. Mitchell of Goffstown, NH., a brother; Walter Marszalek of Jacksonville, FL., 4...
Ruth M. (Pakkala) Lammi
Jan 30, 2023
SPENCER: Ruth M. (Pakkala) Lammi,97, of Martin Rd., died Monday, Jan. 30th at Blair House, Worcester. Her husband of 72 years, Reino A. Lammi, died in 2019. She leaves her sons; Mark S. Lammi and his wife Mary of Spencer and Craig J. Lammi and his wife Denise of E.Brookfield, 7 grandchildren; Stephen, Sean, Eric, Elizabeth and Michael Lammi,...
Br. Christopher O'Brien
Jan 29, 2023
SPENCER – Br. Christopher O'Brien, O.C.S.O. a Lay Brother of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, died very peacefully Sunday, January 29, in Saint Joseph's Abbey Infirmary. Born James Patrick O'Brien on November 10, 1939, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania to Joseph L. O'Brien and Mary C. Cullen of Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, he was a proud graduate of Msgr. Bonner Catholic...
Kenneth S. Allen
Jan 27, 2023
NO. BROOKFIELD/SPENCER: Kenneth S. Allen, 89, of No.Brookfield and formerly of Spencer, died peacefully on Friday, Jan. 27 in St. Mary's Health Care Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Ellinor E. (Klose) Allen who died in 2020. He leaves his son; James K. Allen and his wife Shelly A. (Desmarais) Allen of No. Brookfield with whom he...
Neil Andrews
Jan 26, 2023
SPENCER: Neil Andrews, 88, of Spencer, died suddenly on January 26 in his home. He leaves his wife of 65 years Carole A (Dolan) Andrews. He leaves his son Mark A. Andrews and his wife Joyce and his daughter Debra L. Lavallee and her husband Richard all of Spencer. He leaves his grandchildren Jeffrey Andrews, Dr. Shaun Lavallee, Justin...
Constance M. (Desautels) Wood
Jan 26, 2023
LEICESTER: Constance Marie (Desautels) Wood, age 97, went home to our Lord on January, 26, 2023. More affectionately known as Connie, she was born in Central Falls, RI to Ida and Edmund Desautels. She is predeceased by the love of her life, John Wood. She and John were married for 67 years and lived most of their lives in...
Robert H. Dupuis
Jan 23, 2023
LEICESTER: Robert H. Dupuis, 80, of Pine St., died Monday, Jan. 23rd. at Webster Manor, Webster. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Deborah A. (Black) Dupuis, his sons; Michael R. Dupuis and his wife Theresa of Leicester and William E. Dupuis and his wife Jane of Oxford, his daughter; Jane M. Barbato of Rochdale, 10 grandchildren who affectionately...
Shirley M. (Montville) Pelletier
Jan 23, 2023
SPENCER: Shirley M. (Montville) Pelletier,96, of Donnelly Rd., died Monday, Jan. 23rd. at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester. Her husband of 53 years, Norman E. Pelletier, died in 2002. She leaves her son; David R. Pelletier and his wife Janet of Leicester and her daughter; Norma J. Richard and her husband Paul of Charlton, 6 grandchildren; Amanda, Meaghan,...
Joseph J. Giza
Jan 20, 2023
BROOKFIELD: Joseph J. Giza,73, Brookfield, died Friday, Jan. 20 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester after a brief illness surrounded by family. He leaves his wife of 17 years, Gay Barrett-Giza, his son Daniel Giza and his wife Erin of Worcester and his daughter Marybeth Noon and her husband Jason of Plano, TX., a step son; Richard Sanford of...
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