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Joan J. Lacasse
Sep 17, 2017
SPENCER: Joan J. (Mathieu) Lacasse, 83, of Brooks Pond Road died Sunday, Sept. 17 in Overlook Masonic Home, Charlton, after an illness. Her husband George H. Lacasse died in 2012. She leaves two sons; George P. Lacasse and his wife Susan of Spencer, Scott J. Lacasse and his wife Doris of Spencer, a daughter, Ruth A. Maxwell and her...
Paul E. "Pep" Partenheimer
Sep 16, 2017
LEICESTER; Paul E. "Pep" Partenheimer, 89, formerly of 12 Gleason Way, died Saturday, September 16 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester where he had been living with his wife for the past year. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Margaret H. (O'Neil) Higgins Partenheimer, a son, James C. Higgins and his wife Stephanie of Oxford,...
Germaine E. Delongchamp
Sep 16, 2017
SPENCER: Germaine E. (Buignet) Delongchamp, 91, formerly of 39 Clark St., died Saturday, September 16 at the Jewish Healthcare in Worcester surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Emery A. Delongchamp who died in 2008. She leaves two sons: Gerard E. Delongchamp and his wife Mary Lou of Auburn, Philip R. Delongchamp of Spencer; three grandsons:...
John C. Colby
Sep 12, 2017
LEICESTER; John C. Colby, 91, of Rochdale, a section of Leicester, died Tuesday, September 12 at his home after an illness. He leaves his former spouse and caregiver with whom he lived, Carol L. (Barnes) Colby, three sons; Roland Colby and his wife Arlene of Leicester, Wayne Colby and his wife Linda of Leicester, James Colby and his wife...
Raymond A. Auger Jr.
Sep 6, 2017
EAST BROOKFIELD: Raymond A. Auger, Jr. 68, died Wednesday, Sept. 6 in St. Vincent Hospital Worcester after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Ann C. (Bosse) Auger, his son Raymond A. Auger, III and his wife Molly of Milford, his daughter Jessica A. Rauen and her husband Edward of Cincinnati, OH., his...
Rose Ramos
Sep 3, 2017
LEICESTER: Rose (Gilmette) Ramos, 88, of Charles Street passed away Sunday Sept. 3 in Rose Monahan Hospice House after an illness. She leaves her husband of 66 years, Alfred P. Ramos, Sr., two sons; Alfred P. Ramos, Jr. of Baltimore, Maryland and Richard Ramos, his friend Carol Thompson of Brooklyn, New York, a daughter Paula J. McGeary and her...
Lorrie J. Bachand
Aug 25, 2017
SPENCER; Lorrie J. (Thomas) Bachand, 54, of 1 Paxton Dr., died Friday, August 25 at Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. She leaves her mother, Donna G. Kowszik of Spencer, her father, Frank A. Thomas and his wife Brenda of East Brookfield, two sons, Jason Bachand and David Robinson both of Worcester, two daughters, Leah Bachand of Lunenberg, Alicia...
Rudolph R. Mancini
Aug 24, 2017
LEICESTER: Rudolph R. Mancini, 97, died Thursday, August 24 in UMass Memorial Hospital after an illness. His wife Pauline (Walczak) Mancini died last year. He leaves a son Rudolph R. Mancini of Leominster, a son-in-law Richard M. Murdock of Leicester, a grandson Brenden Murdock of Leicester. He was pre-deceased by a daughter Paula Murdock. Mr. Mancini was born in...
Linda A. Gregory
Aug 23, 2017
LEICESTER: Linda A. (Greene) Gregory, 52, of Oakwood Lane passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday August 23 in Brigham & Women's Hospital after a 10 year battle with breast cancer. She leaves two sons; Samuel R. Gregory and Garrett R. Gregory both of Leicester, her mother Marcella (Therrien) Greene of Leicester, two sisters; Diana McMahon and...
Eric J. Doherty
Aug 19, 2017
Eric Jonathan Doherty, 32, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 19 in UMass Memorial Hospital after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He leaves his fiance Nicole M. Laliberte and their son Jonathan E. Doherty of Barre, his mother and step-father JoAnne W. and Chuck Miller of Auburn, his father and step-mother Edward J. and...
Carol A. (Oliver) Mcclain
Aug 17, 2017
LEICESTER; Carol A. (Oliver) McClain 74, who was residing in Leicester and was formerly of Shirley, MA and Sarasota, Fl, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 17 at UMass Memorial Hospital Lake Ave. with her family by her side. Carol was born and raised in Shirley, the daughter of Raymond A. & Anna B. (Cote) Oliver, then moving to Lunenburg,...
Joyce E. (Ward) Mcafee
Aug 11, 2017
SPENCER; Joyce E. (Ward) McAfee, 74, of West Main Street died Friday, August 11 in her home after an illness. Her husband Harold J. "Satch" McAfee died in 2011. She leaves daughters; Wendy J. Casker and her husband Kevin of Westminster, MD, and Trina M. Lachance and her husband Dan of Ware, Step-daughters whom she considered her own; Theresa...
Shirley Livermore
Aug 8, 2017
CHARLTON: Shirley (Nelson) Livermore, 94, of Masonic Home Rd. and formerly of East Brookfield died peacefully Tuesday, August 8 in Overlook Masonic Health Center after an illness. Her husband Donald S. Livermore died in 1998. She leaves two sons, Jeffrey S. Livermore and his wife Sue of Framingham and Peter A. Livermore and his wife Sandra of Punta Gorda,...
Muriel (Engstrom) Dube
Aug 1, 2017
LEICESTER; Muriel (Engstrom) Dube, 89, died peacefully Tuesday, August 1 at her son's home. She leaves a daughter, Marilyn (Dube) Shellman and her husband Bob of North Kingstown, RI, three sons; Perry Dube and his wife Joan of Leicester, Luke Dube and his wife Cheryl, with whom she lived and were her caretakers, of Leicester, Rene Dube and his...
Rose Marie Pawlowski
Jul 25, 2017
SPENCER: Rose Marie (Pilet) Pawlowski, 73, of Crestview Drive died Tuesday, July 25 in Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a sudden onset illness. She leaves her family; Robert L. Pawlowski, Thomas J. Pawlowski and his wife Michele, Karen Wheeler and her fiancé Alan Plouffe, Walter "Buster" Pilet, Jr., Pauline Audet, Cheryl Wheeler and several nieces and nephews. Rose Marie...
Stephen M. Sawicki
Jul 23, 2017
LEICESTER: Stephen M. Sawicki 41, of Locust St.., in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died Sunday, July 23 at Concord Regional Hospice House, Concord, NH., after an illness. He leaves his sons Tyler W. and William T. Sawicki and Vincent Aubin all of Cherry Valley, his daughter Madison Budney of No.Brookfield, his father William Sawicki and his wife...
Roger G. Goodro
Jul 21, 2017
EAST BROOKFIELD: Roger G. Goodro, 68, of East Main Street died Friday, July 21 in his home after an illness. He leaves his father Elmore J. Goodro with whom he lived,. He was predeceased by a brother Paul R. Goodro. He was born in Worcester son of the late Doris E. (Valley) Goodro. He was a stock-man at Quabbin...
Thomas "Hollywood" Barnes
Jul 15, 2017
SPENCER: Thomas E. Barnes went down swinging, losing his battle peacefully to Pancreatic Cancer on Saturday, July 15, in his home, surrounded by loved ones. He was the beloved husband of JoAnn (Brackett) Barnes and loving father of Christian. Formerly of Waltham, he is predceased by his father Donald. He leaves his mother Betty of West Dennis and brother...
Nancy M. (Lavelle) Clark
Jul 15, 2017
LEICESTER: Nancy M. (Lavelle) Clark, 79, of the Rochdale section of Leicester died peacefully Saturday, July 15 in Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She leaves her husband of 57 years, John F. Clark; three daughters: Christine M. McKernan and her husband Mark, of Sterling, Kathleen A. Moriarty and her husband Mark,...
Donald H. Johnson Jr.
Jul 14, 2017
WARE: Donald H. Johnson, Jr., 75, of Malboeuf Road died Friday, July 14 in Harrington Memorial Hospital after an illness. He leaves two sons; Donald H. Johnson, III and his wife Laura of Sturbridge and Dwayne H. Johnson of Brookfield, a daughter; Donna L. Sweeney and her husband Marty of Ware, two brothers; Edward Ashworth of Spencer and Pete...
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