Aila K. (Kammonen) Johnson
Mar 25, 2022
LEICESTER: Aila K. (Kammonen) Johnson, 83, of Whittemore Street died Friday, March 25 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. She leaves her husband Richard J. Johnson and a son Michael R. Johnson of Leicester. Aila was born in Mikkeli, Finland, daughter of Hiskias Ripatti and Aura Kammonen. She worked at a newspaper in her hometown for 19 years....
Paul R. Corley
Mar 25, 2022
ROCHDALE: Paul R. Corley, 91, of Rochdale, died Friday, March 25th in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. His wife of 68 years, Barbara A. (Greiner) Corley, died in 2018. He leaves his sons, Steven P. Corley and his wife Kathleen and Brian Corley, all of Rochdale; his daughter, Kathleen B. Asquith and her husband Paul of Worcester; his grandchildren, Amy...
Norma C. (Guertin) Cormier
Mar 25, 2022
SPENCER; Norma C. (Guertin) Cormier, "Gram", 103, of Spencer, died Friday, March 25th in UMASS University Hospital, Worcester, after injuries sustained from a tragic accident. She leaves her 3 sons: David A. Cormier and his partner Karyl Lynch of Tucson, Arizona; Frederick P. Cormier and his wife Dale of Spencer; and Robert J. Cormier of Spencer, and her daughter-in-law...
Stuart K. Barnes
Mar 24, 2022
LEICESTER: Stuart K. Barnes,78, of Leicester, died Thursday, March 24 at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Jane L. (Bonin) Barnes, his sons; John K. Barnes and his wife Angela of Andover and David A. Barnes and his wife Amy of West Bend, Wisc., three brothers; John Barnes and his wife Ruella...
John "Jack" Gordon
Mar 23, 2022
SPENCER: John J. "Jack" Gordon, Sr., 85, of Spencer, died suddenly, Wednesday, March 23 at his home. His wife, Elinor F. (Robator) Gordon, died Dec. 19, 2021. He leaves his son John J. "Jackie" Gordon Jr. of Sturbridge, his granddaughter Grace Hailey Gordon of Tarpon Springs, FL., 3 brothers; Jerald Gordon and his wife Elaine, Jan Gordon and his...
David S. Ingalls
Mar 23, 2022
SPENCER: David S. Ingalls, 55, of Spencer, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 23, in his home. He is at peace now with his mother and beloved wife. He is survived by his father, David L. Ingalls of Charlton, brothers; Kenneth W. Ingalls and his wife Deborah of Spencer and Derek J. Ingalls and his wife Shelley of Spencer, sisters...
Roswell D. "Pete" Johnson
Mar 22, 2022
NO. OXFORD: Roswell D. "Pete" Johnson, 85, of No. Oxford, died Tuesday, March 22 at Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge. He leaves 4 sons; David Johnson and his wife Cheryl of Warren, Brian Brousseau and his wife Patricia of Leicester, Michael Johnson of Brimfield and Ronald Johnson of Rochdale, 5 grandchildren; Angela, David and Melody Johnson, Kevin Brousseau and his...
Daniel F. Leahy Jr.
Mar 21, 2022
BROOKFIELD; Daniel F. Leahy, Jr., 56, of Brookfield, a loving family man and devoted friend, died Monday, March 21st after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease/Lewy Body Dementia. He leaves his daughter, Samantha J. Leahy-Burgess and her husband Charles of Brookfield, two grandsons, Wyatt and Colten, three sisters; Doreen Brooks (Mark) of Spencer, Susan Mallette (Scott) of New Braintree,...
Reginald L. Girouard
Mar 21, 2022
SPENCER: Reginald L. Girouard, Sr., 69, of Wall Street died Monday, March 21 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester. His wife Sandra L. (Canane) Girouard died in 2014. He leaves a son Reginald L. "Gig" Girouard, Jr. of Spencer, a daughter Sharon C. Grieve and her husband Christopher of Pikeville, N.C., a brother Jean Paul Girouard and his wife Karen...
Raymond P. Gagne
Mar 17, 2022
SPENCER: Raymond P. "Petou" Gagne,74, of Spencer, died Thursday, March 17th. in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 38 years, Doreen (Hall) Gagne, his sons; Nicolas T. McNerney and Matthew R. Gagne, his daughter Meghan M. Gagne all of Spencer, his sister; Colleen Coran and her husband Wayne of E.Brookfield, 4 grandchildren; Colin Gagne, Brooke Gagne,...
Brother Matthew Joseph Petrule
Mar 16, 2022
SPENCER – Brother Matthew Joseph Petrule, O.C.S.O., a Trappist monk of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, died very peacefully in the monastery's infirmary on March 16, 2022. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 23, 1925 to Matthew Petrule and Mary Strarinskas, after graduation from high school he served in the U.S. Army as a teletype operator and was honorably...
A. Gail Mckay
Mar 15, 2022
LEICESTER: A. Gail (Aselton) McKay, 86, of Grove Street, died Tuesday, March 15 in her home. She leaves her husband, Joseph G. McKay, and her children; Kelly A. Sampson and her husband Rusty of Princeton, Patrick J. McKay and his wife Madeleine of Leicester and Timothy J. McKay and his wife Kristy of Leicester, three sisters; Judy Delaney of...
Adele M. (Riley) Lafayette
Mar 10, 2022
LEICESTER: Adele M. (Riley) Lafayette, 96, formerly of Henshaw Street in the Rochdale section of Leicester died Thursday, March 10 in Knollwood Nursing Center. Her husband Kenneth J. Lafayette died in 2011. She leaves a son Paul K. Lafayette and his wife Shannon of Leicester, two daughters; Carole M. Kuczarski and her husband Stephen of Springfield and Diane M....
Theresa G. (Hamelin) Thibault
Mar 6, 2022
SPENCER: Theresa G. (Hamelin) Thibault, 91, of Spencer, died Sunday, March 6 in Southbridge Rehab and Healthcare Center. She leaves her son Roland A. Bosse and his wife Deb of Leicester, her daughter Audrey C. Bosse of Enfield, CT, 2 granddaughters; Stacey Alvarado and her husband Humberto of Oxford, and Cara Benoit and her husband Steve of Paxton, 7...
Robert D. Whitney
Mar 6, 2022
LEICESTER: Robert D. Whitney, 94, passed away on March 6, 2022 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. Robert was born in Leicester on June 17, 1927 to Leroy and Irene (Lavallee) Whitney. Raised in Leicester, Robert graduated from Leicester High School. He began his career with the Leicester Police Department as a patrolman and retired in 1992 with...
Theresa M. "Tess" Berthiaume
Feb 27, 2022
SPENCER: Theresa M. "Tess" (Lacaire) Berthiaume, 96, formerly of 100 Cherry St., Spencer, died Sunday, February 27 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. Her husband of 54 years, Robert O. Berthiaume died in 2000. She is survived by four daughters: Jane Bird, Harwich MA, Judith Perreault, Coatesville PA, Mary Lovington, Tamworth NH, and Sue Gray, East...
Thomas K. Hobby Jr.
Feb 17, 2022
OXFORD: Thomas K. Hobby, Jr., 76, of Oxford (formerly of Leicester) died Thursday, Feb 17, at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his devoted wife Deborah Jean (Viscosi) Hobby, with whom he shared 37 wonderful years together. Those closest to him that he also left behind include his brother and best friend, Mark Hobby...
Edward J. "Bud" Budnik
Feb 15, 2022
SPENCER: Edward J."Bud" Budnik, 93,of Spencer, died Tuesday, Feb. 15th. in Dodge Park, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 67 years, Marilyn H. (Hyman) Budnik, his two loving sons: David Budnik and his wife Sondra Shapiro of Ogunquit ME, and Robert Budnik of Northboro MA. his three grandchildren: Jae, Avery and Will Budnik and a nephew Steven Budnik. Ed...
Irene E. (Noel) Roy
Feb 3, 2022
SPENCER: Irene E. (Noel) Roy,98, of Howe Village, died Thursday, Feb. 3 in Quaboag Nursing & Rehabilitation, W.Brookfield. She was the wife of Henry Roy who died in 1996. She leaves her sons; Andre Roy and his wife Kathleen of Spencer and Norbet Roy of W.Brookfield, her daughters; Frances Haltinner of Cantonment, FL., and Diane Aoun and her husband...
Ralph J. Williamson
Feb 1, 2022
SPENCER: Ralph J. Williamson,89, of Spencer, died Tuesday, Feb. 1 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. He was the husband of Lois M. (McSherry) Williamson who died in 2016. He leaves his sons;J.Michael Williamson and his wife Kristen of Cape Coral, FL., Brian P. Williamson and his longtime companion Fernanda of Hudson, Gregg S. Williamson and his wife Barbara...
