Wilfred Sasseville Jr.
Dec 10, 2016
SPENCER: Wilfred G. Sasseville, Jr. 84 died Saturday, Dec. 10 at his home, surrounded by family. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Phyllis G. (McGrath) Sasseville, his daughter Deanne M. Benicaso and her husband Bryan of Spencer and their two daughters Kimberly Moreau and Amanda Wiley and her husband Patrick. He also leaves two sons Mark and Jeffrey...
Joseph C. Usher
Dec 6, 2016
LEICESTER: Joseph C. Usher 64, of Green St., died Tuesday, Dec. 6 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Brenda A. (Nicoletti) Usher, his son J.Anthony Usher of Leicester. He is predeceased by a son David A. Usher in 2008. He also leaves his three brothers Arthur Usher and his wife Gene of...
Pierre G. Beford Sr.
Dec 6, 2016
SPENCER: Pierre G. Beford, Sr. 100, of Mechanic St., died Tuesday, Dec. 6 in UMASS Memorial-Lake Ave. after an illness. He was the husband of Pearl M. (Boudreau) Beford who died in 1992. He leaves his children; Janet Beford and her fiance Bruce Ethier with whom he lived, Suzanne Hayden and her husband David of No.Brookfield, Pierre Beford, Jr....
Victor N. Trainque
Dec 3, 2016
BRIMFIELD: Victor N. Trainque 83, formerly of 4 Riverview Circle, died Saturday, Dec. 3 at Golden Living-The Hermitage in Worcester. He was the husband of Jadvyne E. (Rose) Trainque who died in 2010. He leaves a son Brian S. Trainque and his wife Joy of New Castle,Va., his daughters Denise E. Masse of W.Boylston, Linette K. Warren and her...
Michael Jette
Dec 1, 2016
SPENCER: Michael J. Jette,41ofSpencerpassedawaysurroundedby his family, on Thursday, December1 atMarboroughHillsNursing Homeafteralongstrugglewithaddiction.Michaelleaveshis parents; AnneMarie(Monette) &Ronald "John" JetteJr. ofSpencer,hissister CarolynJette and herlongtimeboyfriendJonathanStevens&twonieces,Bethany&JulianneLinstedtofMillbury.Heleaveshispaternal grandmother,Janet (Gauthier) Jette&hismaternalstepgrandmother,Lorraine (Dumais) Monette,aunts,uncles&cousins.Heis predeceasedbyhispaternalgrandfather,RonaldJetteSr. &hismaternalgrandparents,Richard&Claire (Ducharme) Monette.Michael wasagraduateofDavidProutyHighSchool&UMASS Stockbridge SchoolofAgriculture.Hestartedhisownlandscapingbusinessthat wasverysuccessful immediatelybecauseofhiswork ethic&greatpersonality. Loosing hisbusiness toaddiction, he laterworkedforMonetteLandscape&Constructionuntilhisdiseasegotthebestofhimagain. Michaellovedbeinganuncletohistwonieces,enjoyingthetimetheyhadtogether. Hehadaheartofgold.Heloved toplaycribbage& wasanavidBostonRedSocksfan.MichaelspentthelastfourmonthsatMarlboroughHillsNursingHomewherehetouchedthelivesof everyone,from residents,tovisitors&staff.Hefinallytookresponsibilityforhischoicessurroundinghisaddiction&triedtotellhisstoryto help othersthere.Wewanttoextendoursincerethanks&gratitudetothecaringstaffatMarlboroughHillsthatshowedcompassion&love toMichael&hisfamilywhilehewasapatientthere. Michael's funeral will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 7 from...
Margaret G. Garabedian
Nov 30, 2016
SPENCER: Margaret G. (Gallagher) Garabedian 92, of Howe Village, died Wednesday, Nov. 30 at UMASS Memorial Hospital-Belmont Campus, in Worcester. She was the wife of Richard A. Garabedian who died in 2015. She leaves her son Richard J. Garabedian and his wife Cynthia of Leicester, her daughters Nancy J. Woods and her husband James of Spencer and Carol A....
Josephine A. "Jodi" Donohue-Aja
Nov 25, 2016
LEICESTER; Jodi (Josephine) Donohue-Aja entered into rest on November 26, 2016 to join her beloved husband, Patrick G. Aja and her loving brother Timmy. She leaves her daughter Jennifer Sanders and husband Corky Sanders, grandchildren Alexis, Jayden, and Isabella; daughter Jessica Decristi and husband Charles, grandchildren, Evelyn, Dominick and Halle; her sister Donna Cohen and husband Steve; sister Paula...
Arico A. Bellizzi Sr.
Nov 23, 2016
SPENCER; Arico A. Bellizzi, Sr., 82, of 24B Howe Village, died Wednesday, November 23 at the Village after an illness. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Mary A. "Pat" (Anderson) Bellizzi, six sons; James J. Bellizzi and his wife Nance of So. Carolina, Anthony A. Bellizzi and his wife Joanie of Spencer, Arico A. Bellizzi, Jr. of Spencer,...
Vincent L. Puchalski
Nov 18, 2016
SPENCER/ELLINGTON, CT.: Vincent L. Puchalski 62, formerly of Northwest Road in Spencer and recently Ellington, CT., died Friday, Nov. 18th at home, surrounded by his family and close friends. Affectionately known as Grampoo and Unc, he leaves his wife of 41 years, Tuyet (Tran) Puchalski, his daughters Ramona Puchalski Piretti and her husband Larry of Ellington, and Jennifer M....
Robert Heath Jr.
Nov 17, 2016
CHARLTON: Robert A. Heath, Jr. 52 of Daniels Rd., died Thursday, Nov. 17 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his daughters Ashley A. Heath of E.Brookfield and Amy L. Heath of Worcester, his brothers Mark Faulkner of Oxford, Jim Turner and Monty Faulkner both of Worcester, his sisters Marie Sweares of...
Barbara S. (Johnson) Dumas
Nov 14, 2016
SPENCER: Barbara S. (Johnson) Dumas 85, formerly of Chestnut St., died Monday, Nov. 14th. at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. She was the wife of Claude U. Dumas who died in 2006. She leaves her daughter Elaine E. Chipman and her husband Prescott of No.Brookfield, two brothers Ronald Erickson of Chicopee, and Bruce Sjoblad of Fla., a sister Elaine...
Elizabeth M. Hammill
Nov 11, 2016
WORCESTER/SPENCER; Elizabeth M. Hammill, 90, of 383 Mill St., Worcester died Friday, November 11 at Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. She had been living at the Golden Living Center in Worcester for the past three years. She previously lived at Howe Village in Spencer. She leaves a brother, George M. Hammill and his wife Margaret of Spencer, a...
Frank E. "Bud" Laureyns
Nov 10, 2016
Leicester: Frank E. "Bud" Laureyns, 77 of Wesley Dr., died Thursday,Nov. 10th. at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Helen P. (McCausland) Laureyns, a daughter Deann Laureyns of Worcester, step son James R. Ahlstrand and his wife Kris of Auburn, his brother Richard Laureyns and his wife Jane of Pittsfield, grandchildren; Erik, Grace,...
Anne Jammermann
Nov 8, 2016
SPENCER; Anne Jammermann, 92, died Tuesday, November 8 after a long illness. She leaves two nieces, Marion Mueller and her husband Christian of West Redding, CT., Ellinor Allen and her husband Kenneth of Spencer, and their respective families. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of Paul & Minna (Kreutz) Jammermann and came to the United States in 1954,...
Richard W. Messier Jr.
Nov 5, 2016
SPENCER: Richard W, Messier, Jr. 31 of Salem St., died Saturday, Nov. 5th. at his home. He leaves his parents Richard W. and Ruth A. (Brown) Messier,Sr. with whom he lived, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Rich worked construction for area companies including Botany Bay and most recently Rycor Construction Co. Born in Worcester, he graduated from David Prouty...
Rosemary A. Moreau
Nov 5, 2016
SPENCER: Rosemary A. Moreau, 81 of Wire Village Rd., passed peacefully with her family by her side, on Saturday, Nov. 5 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves her son Jeff D. Moreau and his wife Jamie of Spencer with whom she lived, her daughter Deborah A. Noel and her husband Lloyd of Charlton, her sister Barbara Brandt-Happy...
Leonard T. Pilling
Nov 3, 2016
LEICESTER: Leonard T. Pilling, 78 of Pine St., died Thursday, Nov. 3 at Blaire House in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 58 years Janet M. (Smith) Pilling, two sons, Thomas Pilling and his wife Christine of Lakewood, Ga., Edward Pilling and his wife Rose of Spencer, two daughters, Patricia Pilling of Augusta, Ga., Christine Kilmonis and her husband...
Phyllis Burtt
Nov 3, 2016
LEICESTER: Phyllis I. (Carmichael) Burtt 87, of Whittemore St., died Thursday, Nov. 3 at Beaumont Nursing Home in Worcester. She was the wife of Keith N. Burtt who died in 1978. She leaves a son Elwood K. Burtt and his wife Barbara of Leicester, four daughters Constance A. Burtt of Leicester, Kathleen F. Goodale and her husband Glenn of...
Mark A. Tadgell
Nov 1, 2016
SPENCER: Mark A. Tadgell 50, of Sampson St., died Tuesday, Nov. 1 at his home. He leaves his parents Rev. H. Allen Tadgell, Jr. and Joyce E. (Smith) of Oxford, his sister Kimberley J. Marchand and her husband Robert of Georgetown, his estranged wife, Nicole S. (Lee) Tadgell of Grafton. Mark was born in Winchester, and grew up and...
Dean H. Ellsworth
Oct 31, 2016
NO.FT. MYERS, FL.: Dean H. Ellsworth, 89, of N. Fort Myers, FL died at 3:15 AM, at Hospice House of Cape Coral. Dean was born January 1, 1927 in Worcester, MA, the son of Frank Harold and Marion (Hallock) Ellsworth. He married Marjorie Ellen (Gray). He served in the US Navy during WWII. Surviving are wife Marjorie; children, David...
