Paulette A. John
Jul 3, 2022
BROOKFIELD: Paulette A. (Palin) John, 79, of Pratt Hill Road, died Sunday, July 3 in UMass Memorial Lake Ave., after being stricken ill. Her husband, Michael T. John died in 2019. She leaves a son Michael P. John with whom she lived, a daughter Crystal A. Daige and her husband Robert of Cherry Valley, a sister Connie Daigneault of...
Andrew M. Mccrillis
Jun 30, 2022
EAST BROOKFIELD: Andrew M. McCrillis, 45, passed away on June 30, 2022, in Charlotte, NC after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 12 years, Jennie, his parents Paul and Michelle (McGuiness) McCrillis, his brother, Joshua and his wife, Jean, and children, Deanna and her fiancée, Olaf Duke, and Devon and his wife, Erin, his sister, Jennifer, and...
Brother Jerome Collins Ocso
Jun 26, 2022
SPENCER – Brother Jerome Collins, O.C.S.O., a Trappist monk of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, died very peacefully in the monastery's infirmary on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 11, 1924, to Michael Joseph Collins and Ellen McCloskey, after graduation from high school he served in the U.S. Army during World War 2 as a...
Elizabeth A. (Mckeon) Chenevert
Jun 25, 2022
LEICESTER: Elizabeth A. (McKeon) Chenevert, 95, died Saturday, June 25 in the Lutheran Home, Worcester after an illness. She leaves three sons; Robert F. DiScipio and his wife Pamela of Auburn, Thomas M. DiScipio of Seattle, Washington, and William A. DiScipio and his wife Uno of Salina, Kansas, two daughters; Katherine Paradise-Jordan and her husband Stephen of Seattle, Washington...
Earl C. Sherman
Jun 21, 2022
CHARLTON: Earl C. Sherman,69, of Charlton, died Tuesday, June 21 at Lutheran Rehab. & Skilled Care Center in Worcester after a long battle with C.O.P.D. He leaves his wife of 35 years, Nancy Jalbert Sherman, his daughters; Jacquelyn S. and Amanda F. Sherman of Charlton, his brother; Alan Gray Sherman and his wife Josifina Sherman of Maynardville, TN., and...
Valerie Lescevicius
Jun 21, 2022
LEICESTER: Valerie Lescevicius,89, formerly of 1075 Main St., Leicester, died Tuesday, June 21st., at Care One in Millbury. She is predeceased by her sister Elena Nault of Auburn. Valerie was born in Lithuania and worked at Kileen Machine Tool Co. in Worcester for 35 years, retiring in 1997. She was a member of St. Pius X Church in Leicester....
Mario Palliola
Jun 18, 2022
SPENCER: Mario Palliola, 83, passed away peacefully at home on June 18th after a long and courageous battle with cardiac amyloidosis. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Mario and Margaret (Polini) Palliola. He leaves his beloved wife of 40 years, Kathy (Murtaugh) Palliola of Spencer, his son, Michael Palliola of Newburyport, MA, 3 stepchildren, Maureen Morin...
Nicole T. Simulynas
Jun 16, 2022
LEICESTER: Nicole T. Simulynas, 28, of Leicester, passed away suddenly, on Thursday, June 16 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after complications during surgery. She leaves her adoring mother and best friend; Kelly A. (Connors) Simulynas of N.Oxford, her brother; Scott Simulynas, Jr. and his fiancee Alexa D. Foss of Leicester, her maternal grandmother; Judith A. Taft of N.Oxford,...
Gloria A. Power
Jun 14, 2022
LEICESTER: Gloria A. (Millette) Power, 91, formerly of Folsom Street died Tuesday June 14 in Quaboag Rehabilitation and Long Term Care Center, West Brookfield. Her husband Robert P. Power died in 2018. She leaves a daughter; Michele Giroux and her husband Rodney of Spencer, two sons; Robert Power of Spencer and Christopher Power and his wife Justine of Cherry...
Hubert J. Perron
Jun 14, 2022
SPENCER: Hubert J. Perron, 92, of McDonald Street died Tuesday, June 14 in Knollwood Nursing Center, West Boylston. His wife Jane (Muhr) (Bousquet) Perron died January 19, 2022. He leaves a brother Roland W. Perron and his wife Dorothy of Worcester, a sister-in-law Carol Perron of Pennsylvania and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother Edward...
George D. Dandurand
Jun 11, 2022
LEICESTER/CHERRY VALLEY; George David Dandurand passed away on Saturday, June 11th at the age of 96 surrounded by his loving family. He joins his beloved wife of 70 years, Estelle (Raymond) Dandurand (2019). George was born on July 13, 1925 to Nelson and Angeline (Aucoin) Dandurand in Shrewsbury MA where he grew up as the youngest of 5 children....
Edward W. Pilling
Jun 11, 2022
SPENCER: Edward W. Pilling, 56, of Grove Street, died Saturday, June 11, peacefully in his home. He was predeceased by Rosemarie (Campaniello) Pilling. He leaves two sons; Joshua Pilling of Spencer and Robert Lavoie and his wife Jillian of Richmond, VA, two daughters; Elizabeth Pilling and Carmen Filadelfo both of Spencer, his mother Janet M. (Smith) Pilling of Leicester,...
Dorothy B. "Dot" Pelchat
Jun 11, 2022
SPENCER: Dorothy B. "Dot" (Laroche) Pelchat, 91, of North Spencer Road passed away peacefully Saturday, June 11 after a brief illness. Her husband George H. Pelchat passed away in 2008. She leaves a son David Pelchat of Spencer, two daughters; Lynn Pelchat of Germany and Carol Walthers and her spouse Renee of Maine, five grandchildren; Stephen, Haleigh, Shane, Zackary...
Drew P. Leonard
Jun 10, 2022
NO.BROOKFIELD: Drew Patrick Leonard, 28, of North Brookfield, died Friday, June 10th with his parents by his side. He leaves his parents Dennis P. and Sheila E. (Perkins) Leonard, Jr., with whom he lived; his sisters, Lt. Commander Nicole K. Leonard of San Diego, CA and Melissa E. Leonard of San Diego, CA; his maternal grandparents Linda M. Bauman...
James C. Mcsherryiii
Jun 7, 2022
SPENCER: James C. McSherry, III, 65, passed peacefully at his home, on Tuesday, June 7, in Ormond Beach, FL. James was born on October 11, 1956 in Worcester, MA; the son of the late Josephine (Brown) McSherry and James C. McSherry, Jr. He is survived by his fiancée, Paige McCormac of Ormond Beach, FL (formerly of Woodstock, CT); a...
Barbara L. Martel
Jun 6, 2022
LEICESTER: Barbara Louise (Cote) Martel, 81, passed away on Monday, June 6 in the Life Care Center of Auburn after a long battle with dementia thought to be due to Alzheimer's. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Richard F. Martel, a son Richard Martel the II of Leicester; two daughters: Joan Rivernider and her husband Stephen of Oxford,...
Richard H. Bousquet
Jun 6, 2022
LEICESTER: Richard H. Bousquet, 79, of Leicester, died Monday, June 6th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. He was the husband of Carol J. (Heilbrun) Bousquet who died in 2010. He leaves his son; Michael D. Bousquet of Spencer, his daughter; Sharon M. Grimes and her husband Donald of Brookfield, three grandchildren; Derek & Brett Grimes and Sarah Bousquet,...
Karen T. (Gigante) Gregoire
Jun 5, 2022
SPENCER: Karen T. (Gigante) Gregoire, 52, of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 5 in her home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves her loving husband of 19 years, Matthew R. Gregoire, her daughter Avianna L. Gregoire of Spencer, her son Tyler Kane-Gregoire of Laughlin, Nevada, her mother, Lillian Delude and her...
Helen B. Russell
Jun 4, 2022
LEICESTER: Helen B. (Kolodziejczak) Russell, 96, of Leicester, died Saturday, June 4 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, West Brookfield. She leaves her son Harold "Harry" W. Russell, Jr., and her daughter Pauline A. Dumont both of Leicester, 3 grandchildren; Brad Dumont and his wife Kristen, Jessica Wisniewski and her husband Erik and Kimberly Dumont, 4 great-grandchildren; Natalie...
Jane "Ann" Erickson
Jun 3, 2022
WORCESTER: Jane "Ann" (Murray) Erickson; 87, of Worcester, formerly of Leicester, died Friday, June 3 at her daughter Juliann's home where she was living. She was the wife of Alden F. Erickson who died in 2015. She leaves three daughters; Diann B. Howe and her husband Kevin of Leicester, Roxann L. Johnson and her husband Gary of Westboro, Juliann...
