Obituary Listing

Jul 26, 2025

LEICESTER: Flora L. (Mansfield) Sanko,90, of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died peacefully on Saturday, July 26th.She was the wife of Stanley V. Sanko who died in 2024. She leaves three daughters; Linda Szymczak and her husband Stephen of Paxton, Sharon Dalton of Ft. Mills, SC and Donna Ellis and her husband Paul of Wales, four sons; Timothy...

Jul 25, 2025

LEICESTER: Donna M. (Krasinskas) Hartness, 76, of Leicester, passed away peacefully, Friday, July 25th at her home following a long illness.

She leaves her husband of 56 years, Dana M. Hartness, her daughters; Kristin J. Hartness of Leicester and Ashely A. Parusa and her husband Christopher of Myrtle Beach, SC., and her son Joshua M. Hartness of...

Jul 22, 2025

SPENCER: Shirley E. (Osterholm) Gustavson, 92, beloved mother and grandmother of Spencer, died Tuesday July 22nd after a long illness, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of E. Allan Gustavson who died in 2004. She leaves her daughter Karla G. Shields and her husband Daniel of Spencer, her son Scott A. Gustavson and his wife Teodora of...

Jul 18, 2025

WORCESTER: Anne Marie Ethier,85, of Worcester, died Friday, July 18th at Jewish Healthcare Center. She leaves her brother; Gerard R. Ethier and his wife Tricia of York, ME, her sister; Annette M. Raffier of Barre, nephews; Mark Raffier and his wife Tammy of Jacksonville, FL, and John Raffier and his wife Michelle of Durham, NC, great nephews; Nate, Ben...

Jul 18, 2025

SPENCER: Julie Ann (Lammi) Lariviere, 66, died Friday July 18th in UMass Medical Center, Worcester. She leaves her longtime companion, Robert W. Power of Spencer with whom she lived, her son, Jason Primeau of Quincy, FL., 7 grandchildren and her beloved dog "Ellie". She is predeceased by her two children, Melissa "Sunshine" and Brandon. She was born in Fitchburg,...

Jul 17, 2025

EAST BROOKFIELD: Paul E. Collette, born in Worcester, MA on February 23, 1944, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, surrounded by his wife, stepdaughters, and granddaughters after a brief illness. Paul leaves his wife; Sharon L. (Brown) Collette of East Brookfield, with whom he shared 40 years of love and companionship. He leaves his stepchildren Kenneth Arnold, Tracey...

Jul 16, 2025

SPENCER: Marianne Nadolink, 73, died Wednesday, July 16th at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves behind her husband of 50 years, John J. "Jack" Nadolink, a son, Erik J. Nadolink and his wife Aneta of Rutland, a daughter, Kristina M. Porcelli and her husband Gino of Paxton, five brothers; Andre, Jean-Louis, Paul, Pierre and Rychard Mysliwiec, a sister...

Jul 10, 2025

SPENCER: Richard P. "Bumpa" Chase, 94, died Thursday, July 10th, three weeks shy of his 95th birthday, at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Elizabeth A. (Auren) Chase who died in 2019. He leaves a son, Donald P. Chase of Charlton, a daughter, Deborah L. Gradowski of Hubbardston, a brother, Raymond F. Chase of...

Jul 3, 2025

AUBURN: Gerald C. Ryan,75, of Washington St., died Thursday, July 3rd at his home after a long battle with dementia. He leaves his son; Michael G. Ryan and Cathy Herrick of Sturbridge, his daughter; Heather M. Messier and her husband Christopher of E. Brookfield, his brother; Robert Ryan of Shrewsbury, 6 grandchildren; Dillon & Kiley Ryan, Ella Herrick, Ayla,...

Jul 1, 2025

EAST BROOKFIELD: Larry M. McPartland, 71, of East Brookfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 1st at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut after a brief illness. Larry had a lifelong love of boating and spent countless hours enjoying time on the water. He was known for his easygoing nature and deep appreciation for the outdoors. He is survived by his son,...

Jun 29, 2025

RUTLAND: Mark R. Lambert, 74, of Rutland, died suddenly, Sunday, June 29th at his home. Prior to his retirement, Mark was a longtime machinist at Norton Co. in Worcester. He leaves his brother, Paul Lambert and his wife Ruth of Rutland, his sister; Diane Cole and her husband Gary of Miramar Beach, FL, his aunt; Jean Ledoux of Novato,...

Jun 24, 2025

AUBURN/LEICESTER: Dr. Eugene W. Butler,82, of Auburn and formerly of Paxton and Leicester, passed away Tuesday, June 24th surrounded by his family. Eugene was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Judith A. (Brosky) Butler in 2018. He was also predeceased by his parents Paul L. Butler and Dorothy W. Butler as well as his bother Paul L. Butler...

Jun 20, 2025

SPENCER: Raymond E. "Sam" Beahn,75, of Spencer, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 20th at his home.He leaves his wife of 35 years, Karen J. (Simonovitch) Beahn and their children; Stephen M. Beahn of Hampton, NH, and  Ashley E. Beahn of Leicester, his son; Matthew A. Beahn and his wife Nicole of Charlton, daughters; Renee T....

Jun 17, 2025

SPENCER: Carole Ann (Collins) Payne, 83, died Tuesday, June 17th at her home. She leaves a granddaughter Jessica Jolly, a great-granddaughter Ava Rose Jolly both of Worcester, and a daughter in law, Catherine Hanam of Dorchester. Carole also leaves her loving cousins, nieces, and nephews. She was predeceased by a son Gerald Hanam in 2012, and two sisters, Christine...

Jun 16, 2025

CHARLTON: Karen L. (Sjogren) Currie,77, of Charlton, died Monday, June 16th at home following a long illness. She leaves her daughters; Laurie A. Powers of Webster and Dawn M. Larson and her husband Robert of Charlton with whom she lived, her brother; Ronald Sjogren of Leicester, 4 grandchildren; Jonathan Olen, Tommy Housman, Benjamin Larson, and Olivia Larson, her great...

Jun 14, 2025

CHARLTON: Renate K. (Weber) Kempinski, of Charlton, MA, a beloved wife, mother, oma, and friend passed away on Saturday, June 14th at the age of 85 surrounded by her loving family. Renate was a warm, compassionate woman who touched the lives of countless people and provided unwavering support to her family. Renate was the heart of her home and...

Jun 11, 2025

LEICESTER: Clifford P. Goyette,78, of Leicester, died Wednesday, June 11th at home. His wife of 45 years, Karen A. (Welch) Goyette, died in 2011. He leaves his daughter; Cindy L. Maki and her husband Michael of Rutland, his grandson; Michael E. Maki, Jr. of Leicester, many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by a brother; Normand Goyette of Coco...

Jun 11, 2025

CHARLTON/SPENCER: Marie Delongchamp, 90 years young, passed away peacefully on June 11th. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. Marie was the wife of Edward Delongchamp who died in 1984. She leaves her daughters; Simone Germain and her husband Ronald with whom she lived with. Her daughter Monique Schlegal and her husband Ric. Her sisters; Suzanne...

Jun 3, 2025

LEICESTER: Robert J. Laincz, 96, of Leicester died Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at his home with his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 72 years, Frances A. (Rabidou) Laincz, three children, son, David P. Laincz of Atchison, KS and daughters, Jean L. Peloquin and her husband Gary of Brooklyn, CT, and Linda G. Podmostka and...

Jun 3, 2025

SPENCER: Michael S. Sliwoski, 72 of Spencer, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 3rd after a brief battle with brain cancer. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Linda (Gautreau) Sliwoski; daughter, Kara Sliwoski and her husband, Brian O'Leary, of Spencer; brother, David Sliwoski and his wife Arlene, of Yarmouth Port; brother-in-laws, Albert Gautreau, Ronald Gautreau and David Gautreau; nieces...