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Doris L. Dawe

Doris L. Dawe

Dec 29, 2021

LEICESTER: Doris L. (Leduc) Dawe, 91 of Leicester died Wednesday, December 29 in her home after an illness. She leaves three sons, Michael Dawe of Barre, James Dawe and his wife Robin of Centerville and Timothy Dawe with whom she lived; a daughter, Patricia Metterville and her husband John of Oakham; three grandchildren, Jessica (Metterville) Howe and her husband...

Maxine (Bickford) Arsenault

Maxine (Bickford) Arsenault

Dec 28, 2021

SPENCER: Maxine (Bickford) Arsenault,83, of Crestview Dr., died Tuesday, Dec. 28 in Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, W.Brookfield. She was the wife of Kenneth J. Arsenault, Sr. who died in 2018. She leaves her son Kenneth J. Arsenault, Jr. and his wife Rebecca of Barre, her daughters; Pamela J. Benoit of Spencer, Carol A. Lord and her husband...

Frances A. (Abbott) Reynolds

Frances A. (Abbott) Reynolds

Dec 28, 2021

LEICESTER: Frances Abbott Reynolds, 92, of Leicester, died peacefully Tuesday, December 28th in her home. Her husband Thomas H. Reynolds died in 2007 in Wayland at the home where they raised their children. She leaves two sons; William Reynolds and his wife Diane of Agawam and Thomas Reynolds and his wife Susan of Plymouth, three daughters; Anne Leake and...

Francis L. Goodwin

Francis L. Goodwin

Dec 26, 2021

LEICESTER: Francis L. Goodwin,86, of Leicester, died Sunday, Dec. 26th in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his sister, Cora Jaillet and her husband Eddie of Leicester with whom he lived with, his sisters Katherine LeBlanc and her husband Ronnie of Leominster, and Mary Bricault and her husband Juni of Brookfield, his brother Richard Goodwin of Leicester, nieces and...

Mary E. Wedge

Mary E. Wedge

Dec 26, 2021

SPENCER: Mary E. (Orne) Wedge,65, of Spencer, died Sunday, Dec. 26th. at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. She leaves her husband of 28 years, Raymond R. Wedge, her sons Russell Arcouette of Ireland and Joseph J. Wedge and his wife Danielle of Warren, her daughter Hilary A. Aiken and her fiancé Chad Rico of Southbridge, her brothers George Orne...

Norma J.(Rudman) Brown

Norma J.(Rudman) Brown

Dec 25, 2021

WORCESTER: Norma J. (Rudman) Brown,79, of 383 Mill St., died Saturday, Dec. 25 in Hermitage Health Care, Worcester. She leaves her daughters; Theresa J. Soucie of Fairhaven, Tammy L. Soucie-Burke and her husband Michael of Fitchburg, Kristina M. Cournoyer and her husband Dennis of Dudley and Karen L. Gentili and her husband Tony of E. Brookfield, a brother Richard...

Francis E. Johnson Jr.

Francis E. Johnson Jr.

Dec 25, 2021

SOUTHBRIDGE: Francis E. (Skip) Johnson, Jr. formerly of Worcester, Leicester and Southbridge, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 25, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Worcester, the son of the late Francis E., Sr. and Ada C. (Anderson) Johnson. He is predeceased by his sister Shirley L. Quillia and survived by his sister Eleanor...

Patrick E. Murphy

Patrick E. Murphy

Dec 24, 2021

****CELEBRATION OF LIFE CANCELED AT THIS TIME**** LEICESTER: Patrick E. Murphy, 56, of Leicester, died Friday, Dec. 24th at UMASS University campus after a short illness. He fought to survive & did not willingly leave this earth as he had so much more life to live. He dearly loved his wife of 24 years Laura L. (Errede) Murphy &...

Nancy M. (Berube) Carlstrom

Nancy M. (Berube) Carlstrom

Dec 22, 2021

WORCESTER: Nancy M. (Berube) Carlstrom,75, of Worcester, died Wednesday, Dec. 22 in UMASS Memorial Hospital, Worcester after an illness. She leaves her husband of 56 years, David M.L. Carlstrom, her son Michael D. Carlstrom of Worcester, her daughter Michelle A. Palczynski and her husband Michael of Cherry Valley, her grandchildren; Luke and Ellie Carlstrom and their mother Katie Gaffney...

Nickolas K. Latour

Nickolas K. Latour

Dec 20, 2021

WOODSTOCK CT/SPENCER: Nickolas K. Latour, 40, of Woodstock, CT, formerly of Spencer, died suddenly, Monday, Dec. 20th at his home. He leaves his wife of 15 years, Rhonda L. (Rocheford) Latour and their daughter Bailee L. Latour, both of Woodstock, 3 brothers; Aaron Latour and his wife Chrissy of Spencer, Thomas Miranda and his wife Brittany of Worcester and...

Elinor "Nan" (Robator) Gordon

Elinor "Nan" (Robator) Gordon

Dec 19, 2021

SPENCER: Elinor F. "Nan" (Robator) Gordon,81, of Spencer, died Sunday, Dec. 19th. at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. She leaves her husband of 61 years, John J. "Jack" Gordon, Sr., her son John J. "Jackie" Gordon, Jr. of Charlton, her brother James W. Robator and his wife Madeleine of Sturbridge, a granddaughter Grace Haley Gordon of Tarpon Springs, Fl.,...

Alfred F. "Zeke" Desforges

Alfred F. "Zeke" Desforges

Dec 17, 2021

BROOKFIELD; Alfred F. "Zeke" Desforges, 84, of 1 Deer Run, died Friday, December 17 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. He leaves his life partner, Ruth Kinell of Brookfield, a son, David Desforges of Millbury, two daughters, Suzanne Gomes and her husband Joseph of Harwichport, Deborah Arduino and her husband Mark of Rochester Hills, Michigan,...

Jeffrey A. Bujnowski

Jeffrey A. Bujnowski

Dec 14, 2021

Jeffrey A. Bujnowski, 51, of Auburn, died Tuesday, Dec. 14 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He leaves his wife Patricia Gillies of Auburn, his mother, Donna (Bousquet) Bujnowski of Spencer, his brother Craig Bujnowski of Spencer, his stepdaughter Caitlin Magnan and her husband Brendan and their children; Julian, Jerry and June. He is predeceased by his father,...

Carole A. (Printer) Hawes

Carole A. (Printer) Hawes

Dec 11, 2021

LEICESTER: Carole A. (Printer) Hawes,74, of Carleton Rd., Rochdale, died Saturday, Dec. 11 after a prolonged battle with congestive heart failure. She leaves her husband of 58 years, William C. Hawes, her daughter Monica C. Hawes of Cherry Valley, her son Richard C. Hawes of Spencer, her brothers; Robert Printer and his wife Linda and Timothy Printer and his...

Marie "Seme" (Gallant) Poirier

Marie "Seme" (Gallant) Poirier

Dec 10, 2021

LEICESTER: Marie "Seme" (Gallant) Poirier,95, of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died Friday, Dec. 10 at her home. She leaves her husband of 71 years, Marcel J. Poirier, her sons; James E. Poirier and his wife Nancy and Thomas J. Poirier and his wife Kathy all of Rutland, her daughters; Linda S. Lambert of Cherry Valley, Deborah J....

Dorothy "Dolly" (Perron) Choquette

Dorothy "Dolly" (Perron) Choquette

Dec 7, 2021

SPENCER: Dorothy M. "Dolly" (Perron) Choquette,72, of Spencer, died Tuesday, Dec. 7 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 53 years, Rosaire E. Choquette, her sons Wayne M. Choquette and his wife Cheryl of Rochdale, Daniel J.Choquette, Sr. and his wife Desiree of Ware and Kenneth S. Choquette of Spencer, three brothers Paul Perron...

Chad Peter Gosselin

Chad Peter Gosselin

Dec 6, 2021

LEICESTER: Chad Peter Gosselin, 30, of Leicester died Monday, December 6 from complications of Covid 19. He leaves his mother Cristyl Scott, two brothers; Jacob & Damon, maternal grandparents James & Jodi Scott, maternal great grandmother Dorothy Woods, his fiancé Allie Bostock with whom he lived, his beloved dog Rex, father Rodney Gosselin, paternal grandmother Dorothy Gosselin and several...

Charmon C. (Gary) Demas

Charmon C. (Gary) Demas

Dec 6, 2021

AUBURN: Charmon C. (Gary) Demas, 77, of Stoneville Heights, died Monday, December 6 in Overlook Masonic Home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She leaves her daughter, Carol C. Benson and her husband Keith of Thompson, CT, two sons; David Berard and his wife Leeann of Leicester and Rick Berard of Kaneohe, HI, a brother Richard A....

Deborah M. (Carey) Sears

Deborah M. (Carey) Sears

Dec 3, 2021

SPENCER: Deborah M. (Carey) Sears, 68, of 3 Salem St., died Friday, December 3, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. She leaves two daughters; Danielle Aucoin of Jamestown, NY and Nicole Aucoin of Spencer, her brother Stephen Carey of Spencer, 4 granddaughters, a great-grandson and a great-granddaughter. Deborah was born in Milton, MA daughter of Joseph and...

Watson H. Yarber

Watson H. Yarber

Nov 28, 2021

STURBRIDGE: Watson H. Yarber,76, of Skyline Dr., died Sunday, Nov. 28th. at his home following a long illness. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Kathleen F."Deena" (Barnes) Yarber, his children; Tracy L. Price of Southbridge, predeceased by his son Kevin C. Yarber in 2019, Katherine Yarber of Houston, TX, Mark Yarber of Clinton, TN, Jody Yarber of Clinton,...

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