Joanne I. (Pontbriand) Rockwood Cournoyer
Dec 24, 2022
NORTH BROOKFIELD; Joanne I. (Pontbriand) Rockwood Cournoyer, 84, died Saturday, December 24 at her home after an illness. She was the wife of Albert "Leo" Cournoyer who died in 2001. She leaves a son, Kevin W. Rockwood and his wife Pamela, two daughters; Mary Jo Hevy and her husband Eric , Robin L. Rockwood all of North Brookfield, two...
Suzanne M. (Viner) Brown
Dec 22, 2022
SPENCER:Suzanne Marie (Viner) Brown,80, of Howe Village, died Thursday, Dec. 22 in UMASS Medical Center, Worcester. She leaves her son Kenneth Brown of Alexandria, VA and her brother Peter Viner of Spencer. Sue was born in Worcester, the daughter of Clayton and Marjorie (Dion) Viner. She was an office manager for the State of Maryland prior to her retirement....
Terrence D. Miller
Dec 22, 2022
NO.BROOKFIELD: Terrence D. "Terry" Miller, 74, of No.Brookfield, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, Dec. 22nd. He leaves his life partner, Paula M. Cummings with whom he lived, and three sons; John Miller and his wife Marlene of Sutton, Jeffrey Miller and his wife Laura of Worcester and Craig Miller and his wife Sara of Townsend, a sister;...
Allan B. Sylvester
Dec 20, 2022
LEICESTER: Allan B. Sylvester,85, of the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Tuesday, Dec. 20 at Rose Monahan Hospice in Worcester. He leaves his best friend and partner, Margaret M. Williamson with whom he lived, his sons; William Sylvester and his wife Pamela of Leicester and Carl Sylvester and his wife Shari of Ware, his daughters; Barbara A. Carrigan and...
Francis C. Goodro
Dec 14, 2022
LEICESTER: Francis C. Goodro, 76, of Leicester, died Wednesday, Dec. 14th. at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Linda L. (Lavalley) Goodro, his daughter Kim Carlisi and her partner Kevin Patterson of Tierra Verde, FL, his son; Gary M. Goodro of Killingly, CT, two grandsons; Troy and Ryan Goodro, his brother; Wayne Goodro...
Marcel J. Poirier
Dec 11, 2022
LEICESTER: Marcel J. Poirier,99, of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died Sunday, Dec. 11th. at his home. He was the husband of Marie (Gallant) Poirier who died in 2021. He leaves his sons; James E. Poirier and his wife Nancy and Thomas J. Poirier and his wife Kathy all of Rutland, his daughters; Linda S. Lambert of Cherry...
Paul G. Ledoux Jr.
Dec 10, 2022
AUBURN: Paul G. Ledoux, Jr., 75, of 10 Church St., died suddenly, Saturday, Dec. 10th at his home. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Donna L. (Lamprey) Ledoux, his son; Paul G. Ledoux, III and his wife Emily of Spencer, his daughters; Michele L. Fontaine and her husband Joseph of Leicester and Darlene L. Stokes and her husband...
Theron Kelley
Dec 6, 2022
LEICESTER: Theron E. Kelley, 82, of Leicester, passed away on Dec. 6th. in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA. He was born October 19, 1940, in Portland, ME, son of James and Mildred (Hodsdon) Kelley of East Conway, NH. Theron attended elementary schools at East Conway and Center Conway, and graduated from Kennett High School in Conway in 1959....
Thomas Dufour
Dec 5, 2022
STURBRIDGE; Thomas Dufour, 49, a long time Auburn resident, died unexpectedly at his home on December 5. He leaves his step-children Ashley and Jamie Deneault, a grandson Jasper Rhault; his brother, Patrick Dufour and his wife Candice of Auburn; a sister, Katelyn Browning and her husband Jonathan of Auburn; a nephew Finn and niece Quinn Dufour; nieces, Piper, Violet,...
Claire S. (Beaudreau) Sauvageau
Dec 5, 2022
SPENCER: Claire S. (Beaudreau) Sauvageau,84, of Spencer, died Monday, Dec. 5th, in Quaboag Nursing & Rehabilitation, West Brookfield. She leaves her husband of 20 years, David N. Sauvageau, her sons; Leo E. Berthiaume and his wife Cindy of Athol, and John S. Berthiaume and his wife Brenda of Spencer, her daughters; Marie T. Sandoli of Spencer, Lucille A. Arnold...
Dorothy S. (Kenny) Hamel
Nov 24, 2022
LEICESTER: Dorothy S. (Kenny) Hamel,102, Leicester's oldest living resident and holder of the Old Boston Post Road Cane, died Thursday, Nov. 24th. in Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester. She was the wife of George A. Hamel, who died in 2005. She leaves several nieces and nephews. Dorothy was a member of St. Joseph-St. Pius X Parish, the Leicester Senior...
George S. Beer Sr.
Nov 24, 2022
SPENCER: George S. Beer, Sr., 95, of Spencer, died Thursday, Nov. 24 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 68 years, Barbara A. (Davin) Beer, his sons; Brian S. Beer and his wife Arlene of Spencer, George S. Beer, Jr., and his wife Lonnie of Fuquay-Varina, NC., and David P. Beer and his...
Gordon A. Walden Jr.
Nov 21, 2022
SPENCER; Gordon A. Walden, Jr., 88, died Monday, November 21 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Rachel L. (Eddy) Sargent Walden, three sons; Richard L. Sargent and his wife Dianne, David L. Sargent and his wife Rosemarie of Spencer, Mark N. Walden and his wife Susanna of San...
Cerina A. Leinonen
Nov 20, 2022
SPENCER: Cerina A. Leinonen,16, of Spencer, passed away, Sunday, Nov. 20th. in R.I. Hospital. She leaves her parents; Carrie A. Leinonen of Spencer with whom she lived, her father; Ari B. Goldenberg of Milton, NH., her half brothers; Zachariah Goldenberg and Elijah Goldenberg, her half sisters; Autumn Goldenberg and Tiger Lily Goldenberg, her maternal grandparents; Carl and Constance (Aucoin)...
Harold W. Marengo Jr.
Nov 10, 2022
EAST BROOKFIELD: Harold W. Marengo, Jr., 82, of E.Brookfield, died Thursday, Nov. 10th at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Palmer, the son of Harold W. Marengo, Sr and Doris R. (Decoteau) Marengo. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Patricia A. (Grogan) Marengo, his son; Harold J. Marengo and his wife Teresa of Dudley,...
Nancy E. (Ellsworth) Flynn
Nov 7, 2022
SPENCER: Nancy E. (Ellsworth) Flynn,64, of Spencer, passed away on Monday, Nov. 7th. in the comfort of her home. She leaves her devoted daughters; Maureen E. Brennan and her husband Terence of E. Brookfield and Colleen M. Kennen and her husband Brian of Spencer, her mother; Marjorie E. (Gray) Ellsworth of Spencer, her brothers; David E. Ellsworth and his...
Robert H. Mayo
Nov 7, 2022
LEICESTER: Robert H. Mayo,94, died Monday, November 7 th at his home in Rochdale. Bob was predeceased by his loving wife of 63 years, Leona A. (Pion) Mayo in 2018, and leaves his son, Joe and wife Cindy of Rochdale, daughter Nancy Hume and husband Greg of Rochdale, his devoted care givers since 2018; and daughter Judy Gauvin and...
William L. Beando
Nov 5, 2022
Leicester - William L. Beando, 79, of Leicester, died Saturday, November 5, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with melanoma. He leaves his loving wife of 55 years, Joan M. (Granger) Beando, and their five children: Jeannine Maynard (Michael), Philip Beando (Tracy), Barbara Knight, Stephen Beando, and Bryan Beando (Amber Gully), as well as 8 grandchildren to...
Chester V. Sheaiv
Oct 31, 2022
LEICESTER: Chester V. Shea, IV, 39, passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, Oct. 31st. at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his parents, Chester V. Shea, III and Leann R. (Gardner) Shea of Leicester, his sister; Jennifer Lee Shea of Auburn, and many aunts, uncles, cousins and very dear friends....
Richard E. "Dick" Hammarstrom
Oct 28, 2022
LEICESTER: Richard E. Hammarstrom,87, of 1073 Main St., died Friday, Oct.28 in UMASS Memorial-Lake Ave., Worcester. He was born in Worcester, the son of Elmer G. and Agnes (Hinckley) Hammarstrom and later graduated from South High School and attended and played baseball at Anna Maria College in Paxton studying criminal justice. He later served his country with the U.S....
