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James P. "Jim" Mcauliffe

James P. "Jim" Mcauliffe

Jan 14, 2018

James P. "Jim" McAuliffe formerly of Stamford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in his Springfield, Massachusetts home on January 14, 2018. He was ninety-one. Ann Williams McAuliffe, his loving wife of sixty-four years, preceded Jim into eternal life. They were both Stamford natives and residents for eighty-years before moving to Springfield. Jim was born in Stamford on March 24th, 1926...

Lillian "Lilly" Prouty

Lillian "Lilly" Prouty

Jan 10, 2018

WORCESTER/SPENCER: Lillian "Lilly" Prouty, 32, of Worcester and formerly of Spencer, died Wednesday, January 10, in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, from complications of an illness. She leaves the dearest love of her life, her son Eric Romanoff; her beloved sister, Laura Prouty, and her fiancée, Jackie Guntor of Worcester; her parents, Steve and Martine Prouty of Spencer; her partner,...

Florence M. Mccrillis

Florence M. Mccrillis

Jan 8, 2018

EAST BROOKFIELD: Florence M. (Payne) McCrillis, 100, of Howe Street died Monday, January 8 in Southbridge Rehabilitation and Health Center. Her husband George M. McCrillis, Jr. died in 2002. She leaves a son Paul S. McCrillis and his wife Michelle of East Brookfield, three grandchildren; Joshua McCrillis, Andrew McCrillis and his wife Jennie, and Jennifer McCrillis, four great-grandchildren; Megan...

Robert J. Masterson

Robert J. Masterson

Jan 8, 2018

SPENCER: Robert J. Masterson, 67, of Paxton Road died Monday, Jan. 8 peacefully in his home after a year long battle with Cancer. He leaves his loving wife of 40 years Margaret A. (Lush) Masterson, a son Timothy I. Masterson, a daughter-in-law Raphelle of Spencer, a son Jonathan D. Masterson and his wife Jacqueline of Holly Springs, NC, a...

Theresa Marco

Theresa Marco

Dec 31, 2017

SERVICE CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER SPENCER: Theresa M. (Latour) Marco, 82 of Spencer who died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. Calling hours to be held on Wednesday in the MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main St., Leicester have been changed to 3 to 6 p.m. with a funeral service in the funeral home at 6 p.m. due to weather. The funeral...

Barbara Dee Engel

Barbara Dee Engel

Dec 31, 2017

Worcester/Missouri City, TX: Barbara Dee Engel passed away in the evening of December 31, 2017 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 9, 1938 in Chicago Illinois. She was a devoted and loving wife to her husband Edward for 59 years. She was a graduate of Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA...

Lorraine A. (Sorel) Forgit

Lorraine A. (Sorel) Forgit

Dec 31, 2017

SPENCER: Lorraine A. (Sorel) Forgit, 92, formerly of 301 E.Main St., died Sunday, Dec. 31st at Quaboag Nursing & Rehabilitation in W. Brookfield. Her husband of 67 years, Lorenzo "Lester' Forgit, died in 2016. She leaves her daughters; Linda Stanley and her husband Alden, Louise Small and her husband Ed all of Spencer, Lucille Newton and her husband Andrew...

Theresa M. Marco

Theresa M. Marco

Dec 31, 2017

PENCER: Theresa M. (Latour) Marco, 82 of Clark Rd., passed away Sunday, December 31 in Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 59 years Joseph "Bill" Marco, a daughter Denise Marco and her fiancé Richard McDonald of Spencer, her son William J. Marco of Leicester, two grandchildren Eden & Reece Marco,...

Robert D. Mcneil Jr.

Robert D. Mcneil Jr.

Dec 29, 2017

SPENCER, MA/VENICE,FL.: Robert D. McNeil, Jr., "The Colonel," 72, of Venice, FL, and formerly of Spencer, MA, died Friday, Dec. 29 at home in Florida. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Susan (Hickey) McNeil, his three sons Robert D. McNeil, III and his wife Evemarie of Nantucket, MA, Curtis M. McNeil and his wife Nora of North Attleboro,...

Colleen M. (Park) Ledoux

Colleen M. (Park) Ledoux

Dec 28, 2017

SPENCER; Colleen M. (Park) Ledoux 80, of 29 Main St. died Thursday, December 28th, 2017 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Adrian Roy Ledoux, her sons Kevin J. Ledoux and his wife Donna (Bourdon) of North Brookfield, Kenneth P. Ledoux and his wife Kathy (Aldrich) of Alexander, AR, her daughter Colleen R....

Peter J. Jennette

Peter J. Jennette

Dec 25, 2017

EAST BROOKFIELD: Peter J. Jennette 61 of Drake Lane, died Christmas morning at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, surrounded by his loved ones. He leaves his wife of 27 years, Debbie J. (Truhel) Jennette, his son, Dennis Jennette and his wife Natalie of Fiskdale, his daughters, Jennifer Sadusky and her husband Jim of Spencer, Laura Howe and her...

Mary A. (Murphy) Mcdonough

Mary A. (Murphy) Mcdonough

Dec 25, 2017

SPENCER: Mary A. (Murphy) McDonough 98, formerly of 43 Lincoln St., died Christmas Day in Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. Her husband, Edward R. McDonough, died in 1996. She leaves her daughters, Ann C. McDonough of Medway, Patricia J. Bergan and her husband John, Ellen B. Donahue and her husband Michael all of Shrewsbury, 11 grandchildren: Michael, Daniel,...

Daniel E. Docwra Jr.

Daniel E. Docwra Jr.

Dec 24, 2017

SPENCER; Daniel E. Docwra, Jr., (Danny, Dan, "Doc") was born in Worcester and died suddenly and very unexpectedly at his home in Spencer, Sunday, December 24. He was the son of the late Daniel E. & Ellen M. (Howland) Docwra. He was raised in North Brookfield graduating with the North Brookfield High School Class of 1960. He then enlisted...

Dorothy L. (Thivierge) Toomey

Dorothy L. (Thivierge) Toomey

Dec 23, 2017

LEICESTER: Dorothy L. (Thivierge) Toomey 100, formerly of 5 Carleton Rd. in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Saturday, Dec. 23 in Homestead Hall, Worcester. She was the wife of William F. Toomey who died in 1988. She leaves her daughter Ann E. Vandersluis and her husband John of Mendon, her son James W. Toomey and his wife Nancy...

Danny W. Burtt

Danny W. Burtt

Dec 23, 2017

LEICESTER: Danny W. Burtt 68, of 1570 Main St., died Saturday, Dec. 23 at his home. He leaves his partner and best friend of 33 years, Terry L. Wood. His children Danny Burtt, Jr., Jess, Sara, Sharon, Pam, Lorie, Ricky and Tina, brothers Dennis, John and Billy, sisters Linda, Debbie and Joyce, 12 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren, many...

David R. O'Coin

David R. O'Coin

Dec 18, 2017

SPENCER: David R. O'Coin, 67 of Sherwood Dr., died Monday, Dec. 18 at his home. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Sonia G. (Cobain) O'Coin, his sons Michael D. O'Coin and his wife Maria of Worcester and Mark R. O'Coin of Spencer, his daughter Kristine P. Bauce and her husband Matthew of Spencer, a sister Dianne Cummings and...

Barbara A. (Beford) Lamarche

Barbara A. (Beford) Lamarche

Dec 18, 2017

LEICESTER; Barbara A. (Beford) Lamarche, 85, formerly of Cherry Valley, a section of Leicester, died Monday, December 18 at Knollwood Nursing Center in West Boylston. Born in Worcester on Dec. 22, 1931, she was the daughter of Charles A. & Aurora (Bernier) Beford. Barbara was a graduate of Auburn High School. She was a bookkeeper for many years at...

Marie T. (Fessenden) Dacey

Marie T. (Fessenden) Dacey

Dec 18, 2017

SPENCER: Marie T. (Fessenden) Dacey, 84, of Fairview Dr., made her final journey home Monday, Dec. 18 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. She now watches over her loving and devoted husband of 61 years, Timothy J. Dacey, Jr., her three sons Timothy J. Dacey, III and his wife Caroline and Thomas W. Dacey and his wife Charlene all...

Charles D. Schliker Sr.

Charles D. Schliker Sr.

Dec 16, 2017

LEICESTER: Charles D. Schliker, Sr., 89, of Mayflower Road died Saturday, Dec. 16 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Judith A. (Champoux) Schliker, a son Charles D. Schliker, Jr. and his wife Lisa of Hudson, a daughter Teresa M. Schliker of Worcester, a sister Helen Schliker of Leicester and several nieces...

James E. O'Neil

James E. O'Neil

Dec 13, 2017

CHERRY VALLEY: Jame E. O'Neil, 85, of Main St., in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died with his family at his side, Wednesday, Dec. 13 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, after a long illness. His wife of 64 years, Dorothy M. (Gaffney) O'Neil, died in 2015. He leaves his daughters Kathleen A. Corley and her husband...

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