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Rev. Thomas Keating
Oct 25, 2018
SPENCER – Fr. Thomas Keating, O.C.S.O. a Trappist monk of St. Benedict's Abbey in Snowmass, Colorado and St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, died very peacefully late Thursday night, October 25th, in the abbey infirmary at Spencer after a long decline in health. Joseph Parker Kirlin Keating was born in New York City on March 7, 1923 to Cletus Keating,...
Chelsea M. Friel
Oct 25, 2018
LEICESTER: Chelsea M. Friel, 24, of Henshaw Street, died Thursday, October 25, 2018. She leaves her father Edward M. Friel of Rochdale, her mother Dawn C. Reeks and her significant other, Bill Brousseau of Worcester, a brother Justin E. Friel of Rochdale, her grandfather Maurice Slaney of Spencer, her several aunts including Sherry Stumpo and her husband Paul of...
Theresa M. Anderson
Oct 24, 2018
SPENCER: Theresa M. Anderson, 98, formerly of Howe Village, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Holden Skilled Nursing Center. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Dora (Bourgeois) Lussier and Eugene Lussier and was the second born to a family of twelve children. Theresa's loving husband of 50 years, Roland "Jim" Anderson, passed away in 1991 and...
Juanita M. Roman
Oct 23, 2018
AUBURN: Juanita M. (Viscetto) Roman, 74, of Washington St., died Tuesday, Oct. 23 in St. Vincent's Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of Raul Roman, Sr. who died in 2012. She leaves her sons Robert Dufresne, Jr. of Worcester, Dana Dufresne, Raul Roman, Jr. and his wife Jessica of Spencer, and Christopher Roman of Auburn, her daughter Antoinette Varney...
Julie Ann Mancuso-Russell
Oct 21, 2018
LEICESTER: Julie Ann Macuso-Russell, 58, of Leicester died Sunday, Oct. 21st. in The Meadows of Leicester after a brief illness. She leaves her husband of 40 years, Thomas P. Russell, her daughter Haley M. Russell of Leicester, her father Thomas Mancuso and his wife Patricia of Auburn, her sister Tina Mancuso of Albany, NY., nieces; Ashley, Jessica and Amy,...
Evelyn H. Klosek
Oct 15, 2018
LEICESTER: Evelyn H. (Copp) Klosek, 97, of Maple Street died Monday, October 15 in Homestead Hall in Worcester. Her husband Walter E. Klosek died in 1986. She leaves a daughter Ann E. Weeks and her husband Francis of Worcester, three grandchildren, John Weeks and Elizabeth Weeks of Worcester and James Weeks and his wife Jennifer, and their son Henry...
Pauline J. "Paula" Swedis
Oct 12, 2018
SPENCER: Pauline J. "Paula" (Duguay) Swedis, 74, of R Jones Road died Friday, October 12 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. Her husband John T. "Jack" Swedis died in 2015. She leaves two sons; Scott M. Swedis of Spencer and Joshua N. Swedis and his wife Carina of Worcester, a daughter Heather M. Benham and her husband Scott...
Phillip M. Landry
Oct 11, 2018
LEICESTER: Phillip M. Landry, 31, of Whittemore Street died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 11 in Worcester. He leaves his son Caleb Landry of Dudley, his father Dwayne Landry of Leicester, his mother Donna M. Landry of Missouri, a brother Jeremy Landry and his wife Amanda of North Brookfield, several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his grandmother...
Yvette J. Bouvier
Oct 9, 2018
SPENCER: Yvette J. (Lacaire) Bouvier, 90, of 1 Lacaire Lane and most recently of Notre Dame du Lac Assisted Living in Worcester, died Tuesday, October 9 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of George A. Bouvier who died in 1996. She leaves her sons Paul G. Bouvier and his wife Susan and Mark G. Bouvier and...
Gerald P. "Jay" Menard
Oct 8, 2018
LEICESTER: Gerald P. "Jay" Menard 77, of Leicester, died peacefully, on Monday, Oct. 8 at home. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Barbara M. (Stonequist) Menard, his daughters Sheryl A. Menard of Spencer, and Wendy C. Begonis and her husband Robert of Leicester, a sister Jackie Boyce of Northampton, nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his daughter...
Sylvia A. (Brunelle) Cucinotta
Oct 6, 2018
WORCESTER/SHREWSBURY: Sylvia A. (Brunelle) Cucinotta, 75, of 10 Mary Scano Dr., and formerly of Shrewsbury, died peacefully, Sunday, Oct. 6 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. She was the wife of Joseph Cucinotta who died in 2016. She leaves her son Dennis P. Brunelle, Sr. and his wife Colleen of Spencer, stepson, Joel Cucinotta and his wife Joanne, their...
Richard A. Locke
Oct 5, 2018
SPENCER: Richard A. Locke, 62 of Main St., died suddenly, Friday, Oct. 5th in his home. He leaves his wife Donna R. (Seitz) Locke, his daughters Ana M. Douglas and her husband Jason of W.Brookfield, and Celeste V. Locke and her significant other, Gary Webb of Warren, his brother William C. Locke and his wife Muriel of Spencer, four...
Robert L. Higgins
Oct 4, 2018
LEICESTER: Robert L. Higgins, 89, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, Oct. 4th. He leaves his wife of 64 years, Sonja F. (Kranich) Higgins, his daughter Audrey S. Roberts and her husband Charles of Spencer, two grandchildren Jefferey P. LeBlanc II of Spencer, and Jennifer A. Carlson and her husband Kevin of Leicester, five great grandchildren Kelsei, Kelijiah,...
Paul Priestley Sr.
Oct 3, 2018
EDGEWATER, FL/LEICESTER, MA—Paul A. Priestley, Sr, 79, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018. He is predeceased by his wife of 39 years, Barbara Priestley. He leaves three daughters, Deborah Carkin and her husband William of Sutton, Elizabeth Priestley and her husband John Wintersteller of Santa Monica, CA, and Christine Curci and her husband Anthony of Barre, a son, Paul Priestley,...
Timothy P. Noonan
Oct 1, 2018
WORCESTER: Timothy P. Noonan, 57, went home to The Lord peacefully on October 1, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He will be deeply missed by his 2 children; Jameson Noonan of Worcester, MA, and Regan Noonan of Holden, MA, 10 siblings: James Noonan and his wife Jane of Westerly, RI, Catherine Durgin and her husband Daniel of Wells,...
Marcia L. Spink
Sep 27, 2018
FOR SUNDAY TELEGRAM - SPINK W/PHOTO EAST BRROKFIELD: Marcia L. Spink, Philadelphia, PA passed away on September 27, 2018 after a long illness. She leaves her brother Timothy H. Spink, of East Brookfield, MA, sister Karen G. Lock, her niece and Godchild, Meredith G. Lock of Kingston, MA, her Aunts Conee Rogers of Haverhill, MA and Eleanor Cebula of...
Linda L. (Lehtinen) Buckley
Sep 24, 2018
LEICESTER: Linda L. (Lehtinen) Buckley, 84, formerly of 30 Pleasant St., died peacefully, Monday, Sept. 24 at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. Her husband of 50 years, Thomas E. Buckley, Sr. died in 2000. She leaves her sons; Thomas E. Buckley, Jr. and his wife Linda of Leicester, James R. Buckley and his wife Frances of Auburn, Leon R....
Owen M. Slein Jr.
Sep 19, 2018
LEICESTER: Owen M. Slein, Jr., 90, of Marshall St., died Wednesday, Sept. 19 at Knollwood Nursing Home in W.Boylston. He leaves his brother William F. Slein of Orlando, FL., his longtime friends and caregivers, Seamus and Judith Doherty of Leicester, several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by sisters Bernadine Drapeau in 2015 and Anne Berlo in 2017. Born...
Norman H. Gosselin
Sep 15, 2018
SPENCER: Norman H. Gosselin, 72, of Robin Rd., passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Sept. 15th. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Dorothy M. (Hackett) Gosselin, his four sons Rodney G. Gosselin of Worcester, Kenneth R. Gosselin and his wife Michelle, Brian N. Gosselin and his wife Diane and Peter J. Gosselin and his wife Traci all...
Robert A. Hartman
Sep 15, 2018
WORCESTER: Robert A. Hartman, 67, of Atlas Street, died Saturday, September 15 in UMass Memorial Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife Karen L. (Howard) Hartman, a brother Richard P. Hartman and his wife Lisa of Douglas, a sister Elaine I. Hartman of Cherry Valley and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Robert was born in Worcester, son of...
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