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Irene A. (Larocque) Grandmont

Irene A. (Larocque) Grandmont

Oct 25, 2016

HYANNIS; Irene A. (Larocque) Grandmont, 96, of Hyannis, previously a longtime resident of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 25 at Essex Pavilion Nursing Home in Barnstable. She was born on October 1, 1920, a daughter of the late Israel and Clara (Codere) Larocque. Irene was a caring wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her kind heart...

Judith A. (Mayo) Orne

Judith A. (Mayo) Orne

Oct 24, 2016

SPENCER; Judith A. (Mayo) Orne, 75, of 7 Franklin St., died Monday, October 24 at her home after being stricken ill. She leaves a son, Bobby Orne and his wife Cheryl of No. Brookfield, two daughters; Eva Jones and her husband Paul of New Braintree, Carla Martinez and her significant other Jim of Spencer, a granddaughter, Kimberlie Milner and...

Albert G. Orne Sr.

Albert G. Orne Sr.

Oct 23, 2016

SPENCER; Albert G. Orne, Sr., 87, of 8 Woodside Dr., died Sunday, October 23 at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge after an illness. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his two sons, George Orne and his wife Sherry of Leominster, Bobby Orne and his wife Cheryl of No. Brookfield, four daughters; Sharon Orne of Clinton, Mary...

Marilyn "Pete" M. Connery

Marilyn "Pete" M. Connery

Oct 22, 2016

LEICESTER: Marilyn "Pete" M. (Smith) Connery 91 of Pleasant St., died Saturday, Oct. 22, at her home. Her husband of 72 years, James F. Connery died March 13, 2016 and her son James F. Connery, Jr. died April 1, 2016. She leaves her daughter Kathleen Connery Fitzgibbons and her husband Paul of Leicester,her daughter in law Maureen E. Connery...

Richard S. Keyes

Richard S. Keyes

Oct 17, 2016

LEICESTER: Richard S. Keyes 67 of Pleasant St., died Monday, Oct. 17 in St. Francis Home, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 30 years, Wendy J. (Frost) Keyes. One of 17 children, he leaves his two stepsons Stephen R. Moscoffian of Sutton and Robert J. Moscoffian and his wife Corynne of Leicester and a step grandson Ian M. Moscoffian,...

Robert Gervais

Robert Gervais

Oct 17, 2016

LEICESTER: Robert F. Gervais 81, of Pleasant St., died Monday, Oct. 17th. at his home. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Betty A. (Garceau) Gervais. His daughter Robyn L. Laingor and her husband James of Paxton, two brothers Allen Gervais of So.Grafton and Wayne Gervais and his wife Patricia of Fla., nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by...

Misty K. Reusser

Misty K. Reusser

Oct 16, 2016

LEICESTER; Misty K. Reusser, 40, of 414 Main St., Cherry Valley, a section of Leicester, died Sunday, October 16 at her home after a long battle with Diabetes. She leaves her mother, Kathleen A. Fitzpatrick of Leicester, her step-father, William S. Graham of Worcester, a brother, Christopher J. Reusser and his significant other, Heather of Northboro, a nephew, Jackson...

Linda D. (Hearnlaye) Chouinard

Linda D. (Hearnlaye) Chouinard

Oct 13, 2016

CHARLTON: Linda D. (Hearnlaye) Chouinard 47, of Highland Rd., died Thursday, Oct. 13 in the Lahey Clinic, Burlington after an illness. She leaves her husband of 16 years, Richard A. Chouinard, her daughter Alyssa K. Chouinard at home, her brothers Robert P. Hearnlaye and his girlfriend Tracie Byron of Charlton, and Walter Walker and his wife Chelsea Walker of...

Dolores B. (Harrington) Carrigan

Dolores B. (Harrington) Carrigan

Oct 10, 2016

SPENCER: Dolores B. (Harrington) Carrigan formerly of Howe Village, died Monday, October 10 in Quaboag Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center in W.Brookfield. She was the wife of Joseph F. Carrigan who died in 1999. She leaves her sons John Howard and his wife Carol of Spencer, William Howard and his wife Doris of E.Brookfield, Joseph Howard and his wife...

Margaret "Peggy" (Muir) Collette

Margaret "Peggy" (Muir) Collette

Oct 10, 2016

SPENCER: Margaret A."Peggy" (Muir) Collette 92, of Howe Village, died Monday, Oct. 10th. at Quaboag Rehab & Skilled Care Center in W.Brookfield. She was the wife of Raymond Goodwin who died in 1990, her first husband Robert D. Collette died in 1982. She leaves her son Gary R. Collette and his wife Rhonda of Brookfield, two daughters Susan A....

Robert W. Norkaitis

Robert W. Norkaitis

Oct 10, 2016

AUBURN:Robert William Norkaitis Sr. 80, a resident of Life Care Center of Auburn passed away on October 10th at 6:00 am at St. Vincent's Hospital after a very brief illness. He left this earth surrounded by his loving family and has made the journey to join his beloved wife, Judith Ann McGuire Norkaitis, finally reunited for eternity. He leaves...

Brian M. Hennessy

Brian M. Hennessy

Oct 7, 2016

WORCESTER: Brian Michael Hennessy 68, of Worcester, died Friday, Oct. 7 at his home. He was born in Northampton, Ma., the son of the late Donal B. and Mary M. (Wood) Hennessy and later graduated from Leicester High School and attended Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester. He served his country with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He...

Elaine E. Rushford

Elaine E. Rushford

Oct 1, 2016

SPENCER: Elaine E. (Poirier) Rushford 92, of Howe Village, died Saturday, Oct. 1 in UMASS Memorial-55 Lake Ave., Worcester. She was the wife of Arnold H. Rushford who died in 1979. She leaves her son Dwayne E. Rushford of Leicester, her daughters Bonnie Jean Comeau and her husband George of Spencer and Cheryl E. Felton of Oxford, a brother...

Louise M. Vivlamore

Louise M. Vivlamore

Sep 27, 2016

BARRE: Louise M. (Papierski) Vivlamore 65 of Grandview Terr., Barre died Tuesday, Sept. 27 in UMASS Memorial-Lake Ave. Worcester. She leaves her son Charles N. Gouin, Jr. and his wife Christal of Chepachet, RI., her daughter Kelly J. Gouin and her partner Carl "Carlsy" Davison of Mt.Pleasant, SC., granddaughters Ashlie L. Gouin and her fiance Nicholas Turgeon of Seekonk,...

Anna B. (Keyes) Day

Anna B. (Keyes) Day

Sep 22, 2016

SPENCER: Anna B. (Keyes) Day 78, of Irving St., died Thursday, Sept. 22 at her home following a long illness. She leaves her husband of 38 years, Stephen A. Day, her brothers William, David, Charles and Gary Keyes all of Spencer, Stanley Keyes of Princeton and Richard Keyes of Dudley, her sisters Gloria Vincovitch of E.Brookfield and Diane Laythe...

James A. Reidy Jr.

James A. Reidy Jr.

Sep 19, 2016

LEICESTER: James A. Reidy, Jr. 90, of King St. Ext., died Monday, Sept. 19 at Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton. His wife of 60 years, Mary F. (Barry) Reidy died in 2014. He leaves his sons Michael Reidy of Ft. Pierce, Fl., James Reidy and his wife Joan of Leicester, Mark Reidy and his wife Darleen of Marriottsville, Md.,...

Irene Carey

Irene Carey

Sep 16, 2016

ONSET: Irene (Taberner) Carey, 93, of West Central Ave. and formerly of Leicester died Friday, Sept. 16 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth. She leaves a son; Lawrence B. Carey of Onset, two daughters; Sheila I. Buzulis and her husband Michael of Millbury and Cheryl D. Swift and her husband Gerald of North Smithfield, R.I., a brother; Ernest Taberner, Jr....

Eugene Vivier

Eugene Vivier

Sep 12, 2016

SPENCER: Eugene R. Vivier, 73, of Main Street died Monday, Sept. 12 in his home. He leaves a son John A. Vivier and his wife Teresa of Penn Yan, New York and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter Anne M. Miller in 2006. Mr. Vivier was born in Worcester, son of Eugene T. and Loretta I. (Plouff)...

Leatrice "Lee" Derosier

Leatrice "Lee" Derosier

Sep 11, 2016

SPENCER: Leatrice E."Lee" (Tracy) Derosier, 93 of Lake St., died Sunday, Sept. 11 in Beaumont Nursing & Rehab in Worcester. She was the wife of Clarence H. Derosier, Jr. who died in 2008. She leaves her son and caregiver, David R. Derosier of Spencer, a son Robert E. Lucier and his wife Carole of Vero Beach, Fl. & Dover,...

Louis A. Petruzzi

Louis A. Petruzzi

Sep 9, 2016

East Brookfield: Louis A. Petruzzi 85 of Knox Trail Rd., died Friday, Sept. 9 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 25 years, Claire T. (Cote) Petruzzi, his daughter Deborah A. Carpe and her husband Barry of East Brookfield, two sons Paul A. Petruzzi and his wife Ann of E.Brookfield, and James...

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