John F. Goodrow
Jun 14, 2021
NO.BROOKFIELD: John F. Goodrow, 51, of Ryan Rd., died peacefully, Monday, June 14 at home. He leaves his son Jackson J. Goodrow of Byfield, MA, his sister in law and caretaker, Maureen Goodrow and her two sons, Jacob & Jarod, of No.Brookfield with whom he lived. His brother, Jefferey C. Goodrow, Jr. died in May, 2020. John was born...
Donna M. (Orciani) Robertson
Jun 10, 2021
LEICESTER: Donna M. (Orciani) Robertson, 72, beloved mother and grandmother, died Thursday, June 10, after a courageous battle against Cancer. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Robert W. Robertson, her sons; Alan J. Robertson and his wife Elena of East Setauket, NY and Brian W. Robertson and his wife Joy of Westford, a brother Joseph P. Orciani of...
Patricia A. (Army) Patricks
Jun 10, 2021
LEICESTER: Patricia A. (Army) Patricks, 74, of Winslow Avenue died Thursday, June 10 in Lanessa Extended Care in Webster after an illness. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Lawrence J. Patricks, two sons; Michael J. Patricks of Webster and Scott D. Patricks (Marissa) of Sutton, four grandchildren; Steven, Jacob, Kelsey & John, and a brother Raymond Army of...
Christopher P. Orne
Jun 7, 2021
EAST BROOKFIELD: Christopher P. Orne, 69, of Jean Ave., died Monday, June 7 in Baystate Medical Center, Springfield after an illness. He leaves his wife of 36 years, Cheryl A. (Wentworth) Orne, three daughters; Jody Corbett, Monique Wilkins, and Jessica Strang and her husband David, three sons; Matthew Orne, Benjamin Orne and Nathaniel Orne, a brother Jonathan Orne and...
Dr. Leonard A. Simonelli
Jun 2, 2021
East Brookfield: Dr. Leonard A. Simonelli, O.D., 94 yrs. old, formerly of 100 Connie Mack Drive, passed away peacefully at UMASS Marlborough Hospital on Wednesday, June 2nd. He was the husband of Jean R. (Cahill) Simonelli who died in 2014. He leaves his son Michael L. Simonelli and his wife Colleen of Shrewsbury, his daughters Kathleen A. Simonelli of...
Sandra (Karlson) True
May 30, 2021
SOUTHBRIDGE: Sandra (Karlson) True, 68, of 657 Worcester St., died Sunday, May 30 at her home after an illness. She leaves her husband of 50 years, John H. True, Jr., a son, John W. True and his girlfriend Joelle Levasseur of Leicester, a daughter, Wendy K. Zanauskas and her fiancé David MacGregor of Woodstock CT, two brothers, Bruce Karlson...
Raymond A. Lafaille
May 27, 2021
E.BROOKFIELD: Raymond A. Lafaille,77, of E.Brookfield, died Thursday, May 27 at his home. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Celine R. (Girouard) Lafaille, his son Norman R. Lafaille of Southbridge, his daughters; LynnRae Allain and her husband Jamie of North Port, FL., and Andrea Pope and her husband Kenneth of Boca Raton, FL., his brothers; Denis Lafaille and...
Kathleen A. Wales
May 20, 2021
SPENCER: Kathleen A. Wales, 73, of 30 Condon Dr., died Thursday, May 20 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Edward J. Wales who died in 2007. She leaves a son, Thomas E. Wales and his partner Frank Furnari of Quincy, two daughters: Suzi A. Wallace and her husband Joshua of Belchertown, Brenda M....
Agnes V. (Dobias) Niesielowski
May 17, 2021
WORCESTER: Agnes V. (Dobias) Niesielowski,92, passed away May 17, 2021. Agnes was predeceased by her husband Joseph of 63 years in 2012, and 2 sons, Joseph, Jr. and Steven. She will be greatly missed by her 3 daughters: Joanne (Bob) of Blackshear, GA; Lydia (Wes) Barter of Spencer, MA, and Janice (Randy) McGrath of Vero Beach, FL, 9 grandchildren...
Nora F. Missiewicz
May 7, 2021
LEICESTER: Nora F. (Reidy) Missiewicz, 88, of White Birch Street, died Friday, May 7 in Life Care Center of Auburn after an illness. Her husband John Missiewicz, died in 1997. She leaves a son John Missiewicz and his wife Sharon of Leicester, two grandchildren; Thomas & John Missiewicz, a sister Mary Slattery and her husband Paul of Ireland and...
Edward "Pete" Cantara
May 5, 2021
LEICESTER: Edward J. Cantara, 96, of Leicester passed away after a brief illness at Boston Medical Center, on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021. Edward (Pete) was born on February 16, 1925 in New York City, and grew up in Spencer. He was the only child of Rita Cantara. He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Teresa Quinn. He...
Anna Maria Hughes
May 3, 2021
PAXTON: Anna Maria (Hajdukiewicz) Hughes, 96, of Paxton, died peacefully at her daughter's home, on Monday, May 3rd. Her husband of 61 years, Lloyd D. Hughes, died in 2007. She was predeceased by her sister Julia Holub of Vienna, Austria who she was reunited with 11 years after World War II. She leaves her daughter Janine Hughes Goldberg and...
Robert Lincoln Giggey
Apr 29, 2021
SPENCER/LEICESTER: Robert L. Giggey, 87, of Spencer and Leicester, died peacefully, at home surrounded by loving family Thursday, April 29. His wife of 62 years, Judith A. (Moreau) Giggey, died in 2018. He leaves his sons Brad M. Giggey of Leicester, Jay S. Giggey and his wife Ann of Leicester and Bryce R. Giggey of Leicester, his daughter Dana...
William F. "Bill" Mcelroy
Apr 29, 2021
SPENCER: William F. "Bill" McElroy, 60, of Wilson Street died Thursday, April 29 while holding his son's hand in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Donna M. (Cote) McElroy, his son Kenneth W. McElroy and his wife Jennifer of Westfield, his treasured granddaughters, Evie and Aniela, his sister Lynnette Lanciault of Worcester, and...
Joel P. Nyberg
Apr 23, 2021
AUBURN: Joel P. Nyberg, 71, of Washington Street, died Friday, April 23 in his home surrounded by his loving family after an illness. He leaves his wife Therese M. (Anderson) Nyberg, a daughter Tiah J. Louis and her husband Erik of Charlton, two grandchildren; Hannah & Nathen Louis, his twin brother Dana Nyberg and his wife Lenni of Worcester...
Robert E. (Bob) Fouracre
Apr 17, 2021
SHREWSBURY: Robert E. (Bob) Fouracre, 83, of Commons Dr., Shrewsbury, died peacefully, with his family at his side on Saturday, April 17th in the Meadows of Leicester. He leaves his children; Robert E. Fouracre, Jr. of Sterling, Steven Fouracre of Westboro and Elizabeth Fouracre-Anderson and her husband Axel of Northboro, his brothers John Fouracre and his wife Sandra of...
Virginia M. (O'Coin) Ford
Apr 16, 2021
Worcester/Spencer/Paxton: Virginia M. Ford passed away on April 16, 2021. Her caring nature, keen intellect and sense of humor will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She was born on April 20, 1931 in Worcester, the daughter of Edward M. and Kathleen E. (Mahoney) O'Coin. She attended the Diocese of Worcester Catholic Schools and graduated from St....
M.T. Rita Ouellette
Apr 16, 2021
SPENCER: M.T. Rita Ouellette, 90, of Spencer, died peacefully on Friday, April 16th in Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing in West Brookfield, with her loving family at her side. Rita enjoyed a 35 year career as administrative assistant to the Superintendent of Schools for the Catholic Diocese of Worcester before retiring. Prior to that time, she was a Sister...
Doris I Cherry
Apr 15, 2021
LEICESTER: Doris I. (Caldwell) Cherry, 92, of River Street in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Thursday, April 15 at Eddy Pond East in Auburn. Her husband Douglas T. Cherry, Jr. died in 2008. She leaves her son Brian T. Cherry and his wife Florenceanne of Millbury, her daughter Susan A. Bulman and her husband Frank of Rochdale, 7...
Paul Michael Patenaude
Apr 11, 2021
WORCESTER: Paul Michael Patenaude,41, of Bishop Ave., died Sunday, April 11 in Worcester.He leaves his brothers; Douglas A. Patenaude and Robert A. Patenaude and his wife Mandy, his sisters; Jacqueline M. Walker and her husband Bill, and Patricia L. Arsenault and her husband David, several nieces and nephews as well as multiple aunts, uncles and cousins. Born in Worcester,...
