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William E. "Bill" Millett Jr.

William E. "Bill" Millett Jr.

Feb 10, 2019

SPENCER:William E. "Bill" Millett, Jr. ,58, of Spencer was reunited with his beloved parents William E. Millett, Sr. and Loretta M. (Pinard) Millett on Sunday, February 10th, after losing his short battle to cancer. Bill leaves behind his wife of 30 years, Cheryl (Steuterman) Millett of Spencer, his two children whom he absolutely cherished and adored, Zachary Millett of...

Carol E. (Macdougall) Fauerbach

Carol E. (Macdougall) Fauerbach

Feb 8, 2019

LEICESTER: Carol E. (MacDougall) Fauerbach, 75, died unexpectedly from natural causes on Friday, Feb. 8th . Her husband Rudy Fauerbach died in 1980. She leaves her two sons; Kurt Fauerbach and his wife Jocelyne of Milford and Michael Fauerbach and his wife Liz of Stonington, CT, and four grandchildren; Andrew, Elise, Benjamin & William. She was predeceased by her...

William A. Laventure

William A. Laventure

Feb 5, 2019

SPENCER: William A. Laventure, 99, of Longview Drive died Tuesday, Feb. 5 in his home surrounded by his family. His wife Geraldine E. (Lamy) Laventure died in 1998. He leaves a son Raymond K. Laventure and his partner Louis LaBounty of Austin, TX, a daughter Shirley J. Goyette with whom he lived, three grandsons & wives; David, Neal &...

Paul F. Burke

Paul F. Burke

Feb 5, 2019

SPENCER: Paul F. Burke, 70, of Walnut Street died Tuesday Feb. 5 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 48 years; Suzanne L. (Dumais) Burke, a son Christopher P. Burke and his wife Andrea of Spencer, two grandchildren; Sean P. & Paige M. Burke, a brother John Burke of Worcester, two sisters;...

Charles D. Derosier Sr.

Charles D. Derosier Sr.

Feb 1, 2019

SPENCER: Charles D. Derosier, Sr., 82, of Smithville Rd., died Friday, Feb. 1st. in Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge. He leaves his longtime companion Gurli Casey with whom he lived, his sons; Charles D. Derosier, Jr. and his significant other Brenda Brackett of Spencer, William Derosier and his wife Janice of No.Brookfield, Francis Derosier of No.Brookfield and Harold Derosier and...

Norman F. Hutchins Jr.

Norman F. Hutchins Jr.

Jan 31, 2019

LEICESTER: Norman F. Hutchins, Jr., 71, of Parker Street in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Thursday, Jan. 31 in his home surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 48 years; Mary Lou (Hanlan) Hutchins, two sons; Matthew J. Hutchins, Sr. and his wife Kimberly of Oxford and Mark A. Hutchins and Jennifer Lillis of Jamaica Plain,...

Careen B. Dolan

Careen B. Dolan

Jan 26, 2019

LEICESTER: Careen B. (Bielski) Dolan, 80, of Leicester died suddenly, Saturday, Jan. 26 after being stricken ill. She was the wife of Donald E. Dolan who died in 1990. She leaves her companion, Roger W. Jette, Sr. of Leicester with whom she lived, her nephews; Christopher Collins and his fiance Marcia Margone of Easthampton, and Mark Collins of Hyde...

Alberta Lee Wieman

Alberta Lee Wieman

Jan 25, 2019

Leicester: Alberta Lee Wieman, 98,Formerly of Bakersfield, CA Died Jan. 25, in Christopher House, Worc. She lived with her daughter Janice Parke and husband David for the past 14 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Bill Wieman, parents Mary and Harry Love and three younger sisters; Oletha, Margaret and Irene all of Calif., She is also survived by...

John T. Mitchell

John T. Mitchell

Jan 22, 2019

SPENCER: John T. Mitchell, 67, of Spencer died Tuesday, Jan. 22 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his wife of 42 years, Bernadette Y. (Lussier) Mitchell, his son T.J. Mitchell and his wife Francine of Dudley, his brothers; Walter Marszalek of Okeechobee, FL., and Chester Mitchell and his wife Janice of...

Evelyn M. Contestabile

Evelyn M. Contestabile

Jan 21, 2019

SPENCER: Evelyn M. (Metterville) Contestabile, 97, of Spencer, died Monday, January 21 in UMASS Memorial-Belmont St. in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Robert Contestabile, her son Herbert Dumore, Jr. and his wife Madeliene of N.Y., her daughter Donna vanGerven of Spencer, 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.She was predeceased by her daughter Janice...

Thomas P. Hopkins

Thomas P. Hopkins

Jan 19, 2019

SPENCER; Thomas P. Hopkins, 64, of 19 High St., died Saturday, January 19, in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Linda S. (Morris) Hopkins, two sons; Damon James Hopkins and his wife Katelyn of Spencer, Justin Thomas Hopkins and his wife Holly of West Brookfield, his mother and step-father, Catherine (Mayo) Lamothe and her...

Gloria V. (L'Heureux) Butler

Gloria V. (L'Heureux) Butler

Jan 17, 2019

SPENCER: Gloria V. (L'Heureux) Butler, 95, longtime resident of Spencer and recently of Overlook in Charlton, died Thursday, Jan. 17 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of Richard A. Butler who died in 1997. She leaves her sons; Joel D. Butler and his wife Barbara of West Newbury, David J. Butler of CT, and Eben J....

Charles A. Hagglund

Charles A. Hagglund

Jan 13, 2019

LEICESTER/ROCHDALE; Charles A. Hagglund, 65, of 2 Hankey St., Rochdale, a section of Leicester, died Sunday, January 13 at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his family, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Nancy (Catacchio) Hagglund, a son, Nathan C. Hagglund and his wife Sarah of Leicester, a daughter, Jessica L. Hammond and her husband Todd...

Jennie A. (Cooper) Champagne

Jennie A. (Cooper) Champagne

Jan 11, 2019

LEICESTER: Jennie (Cooper) Champagne passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on Friday, January 11, 2019. She was born on April 7,1930 to William and Jennie Cooper. She worked for many years at Holden Plastics until her retirement in 1992. She was a happy and vibrant lady who always enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren....

Ernest L. Berthiaume

Ernest L. Berthiaume

Jan 11, 2019

EAST BROOKFIELD: Ernest L. "Ernie" Berthiaume, 81 of No. Brookfield Rd., died Friday, Jan. 11 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his wife, Priscilla (Gonneville) Berthiaume, his sons: Leo Berthiaume and his wife Cindy of Gardner and John Berthiaume and his wife Brenda of Spencer, his daughters: Marie Sandoli of E.Brookfield, Lucille "Lucy" Arnold and her husband...

Frank W. James

Frank W. James

Jan 10, 2019

STURBRIDGE: Frank W. James, 85, of the Fiskdale section of Sturbridge, died Thursday, Jan. 10 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Hazel M. (Miner) James who died July, 23, 2018 after 65 years of marriage. He leaves his daughter Leslie A. McDaniel and her husband Timothy of Fiskdale with whom he lived, his son...

Alice M. Kane

Alice M. Kane

Jan 9, 2019

LEICESTER: Alice May (Podielsky) Kane, 72, of Leicester, died January 9 , at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, after a courageous battle with breast and ovarian cancers. She was the loving wife of John Robert Kane for 51 years. She leaves a daughter Cristin Lea Pitney and her husband John of Worcester, a son Jared R. Kane...

Elaine Pecor

Elaine Pecor

Jan 9, 2019

SPENCER: Elaine M. Pecor, 72, of Franklin St., died suddenly, Wednesday, Jan. 9th. at her home. She leaves her sister Carol A. Provencal and her significant other, Robbie LaHair of Ware, nephews Paul Provencal of San Diego, Calif., Kevin Provencal of Spencer, nieces Christine Provencal of Ware and Denise Lee and her husband Dominick of Ware, great nieces Kelsey...

Eleanor H. Cross

Eleanor H. Cross

Jan 8, 2019

WORCESTER: Eleanor Helen (Steinhilber) Cross, 91, died Tuesday, January 8 in Overlook Masonic Home after an illness. Her husband Stanley R. "Bud" Cross, Jr. died in 2009, they were married on April 9, 1950. She leaves three daughters; Sandra E. Wondolowski and her husband David of Worcester, Linda E. Baker and her husband Lee of Spencer and Laura E....

Christine M. (Cole) Ingalls

Christine M. (Cole) Ingalls

Jan 5, 2019

SPENCER: Christine M. (Cole) Ingalls, 50, of Spencer, died peacefully on Saturday morning, Jan. 5th in her home. She leaves her husband of 16 years, David S. Ingalls, her daughter, Jackilyn Melanson of Martha's Vineyard, her parents Ronald E. and Carolyn S. (Kowalski) Cole of N. Ft. Myers, FL, her maternal grandmother, Genevieve Kowalski of E. Brookfield and N....

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