David M. Ela Sr.
May 6, 2016
SPENCER; David M. Ela, Sr., 86, died Friday, May 6 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester.He leaves his wife Lucille E. (Cassavant) Ela, a son, David M. Ela Jr. and his wife Nancy of Everett, a daughter, Virginia M. Ela-Snowdon of East Sandwich, a brother-in-law, Eugene Cassavant and his wife Phyllis of Shrewsbury, six grandchildren, David M. Ela,...
Janet Goodnow
Apr 29, 2016
LEICESTER – Janet (Ryan) Goodnow, 73, of 6 Fairview Drive, Leicester died Friday, April 29, 2016 at UMass-Memorial Hospital University Campus, after being stricken ill. She leaves her son, David J. Goodnow and his wife Pamela of Fiskdale, and a daughter, Denise T. Ovaska and her husband Michael J. of Ashburnham; two grandchildren, Abbigale and Timothy Ovaska. Her husband...
Janis E. (Goodrich) Mateiko
Apr 18, 2016
WORCESTER; Janis E. (Goodrich) Mateiko, 74, of 240 Belmont St., died Monday, April 18 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester after a brief illness. She leaves a daughter, Tracey L. Johnson and her husband Dennis of Cherry Valley, three sisters; Gail Dawn Haddad of N.C. Patricia Lebel and Nancy Goodrich, a brother, Bernard Goodrich and his wife Heather...
Frank M. Hamlin
Apr 17, 2016
SPENCER: Frank M. Hamlin, Jr. 67, of Donnelly Cross Rd., died Sunday, April 17th. at his home. He leaves his wife of 35 years, Sarah E. Vinal, his sons Elias P. Hamlin of Spencer and Frank B. Hamlin of Portland, Oregon, his father Frank M. Hamlin, Sr. of West Dennis, Ma., a granddaughter Madison Hamlin of W.Brookfield, his brother...
Beatrice C. (Masaitis) Greenway
Apr 16, 2016
LEICESTER. Beatrice C. (Masaitis) Greenway 92, formerly of Henshaw St., died Saturday, April 16th in New Hudson, MI. She was the wife of Christopher Greenway who died in 1993. She leaves her son William C. Greenway and his wife Joy of South Lyon, MI with whom she lived; three grandchildren Ariel, Ann and Christopher Greenway; her sister Dolores Fairbanks...
Cheryl Ann (Kiefer) Foley
Apr 14, 2016
SPENCER: Cheryl Ann (Kiefer) Foley 60 of Irving St., died Thursday, April 14 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 35 years, Michael P. Foley, her son Michael Anthony Foley of Hudson, her daughter Gina Marie Costello and her husband Shawn of Barre, her parents Earl Kiefer of Leicester and mother Judith (Grant) Kiefer of...
Richard W. Augusto Sr.
Apr 12, 2016
LEICESTER; Richard W. Augusto, Sr., 69, of 4 Atwood St., Cherry Valley, passed away peacefully at his home, with his family by his side after a long battle with Vascular Disease. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Joan I. (Dufresne) Augusto, a son, Richard W. Augusto, Jr. and his wife Rebecca of Auburn, two daughters; Kim M. Mattei...
Barbara A. Flagg
Apr 11, 2016
LEICESTER: Barbara A. (Mantha) Flagg, 82, of Stafford Street in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester died Tuesday, April 11 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by her family. She leaves her husband, Arthur C. Flagg, a daughter Brenda Sicard of Wellsley, two sons; Steven Willey and Mark Willey and his wife Janet all of Worcester, a brother Paul Mantha...
Craig A. Cournoyer
Apr 8, 2016
SPENCER: Craig A. Cournoyer 51 of Maple St., died Friday, April 8th. at his home. He leaves his mother Anilta M. (Savoy) Cournoyer Sullivan and her husband Michael of Webster, his son Dylon A. Cournoyer and his mother Lori Maloney with whom they lived, his sister Deborah A. Hopkinson and her husband Ralph of Douglas, a step son Tyson...
Donald M. Guerra
Apr 8, 2016
LEICESTER: Donald M. Guerra 73, of Pleasant St., died Friday, April 8 in St. Vincent's Hospital, Worcester after an illness. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Aline M. (Ricord) Guerra, his daughters Tracy A. Eccleston of Spencer and Gina M. Smith and her husband Thomas of Leicester, a brother Michael Guerra, Jr. and his wife Patricia of Hopkinton,...
Rev. William G. O'Brien
Apr 6, 2016
WEST BROOKFIELD: Rev. William G. O'Brien, retired priest of the Diocese of Worcester, died Wednesday, April 6 in Notre Dame Long Term Care in Worcester after an illness. He leaves his sister, Alice B. Pariseau-Trask of North Brookfield, a niece Carol Pariseau-Smith and her husband Donald of North Brookfield, two nephews Robert Pariseau and his wife Patricia of North...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jacques
Apr 5, 2016
LEICESTER: Elizabeth "Betty" C. (Conrad) Jacques, 76, of Waite Street died Monday, April 5 in UMass Memorial Hospital after an illness. She leaves her husband of 52 years, Robert J. Jacques, a son Gary W. Jacques of Sturbridge, two daughters; Elizabeth A. Jacques of Marlboro and Michelle J. Pickett and her husband Kevin of Leicester, three grandchildren; Matthew A....
Lorraine M. Cote
Apr 2, 2016
SPENCER: Lorraine M. (Fredette) Cote, 93, of Pleasant Street died Saturday, April 2 in Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield with her granddaughter by her side. Her husband Raymond A. Cote died in 1993. Her daughter Leslie Balthazar died in 1998. She leaves her granddaughter Leslie Burgos and her husband Eithel of Spencer, three great-grandchildren Jacob,...
Elda Dupras
Apr 1, 2016
SPENCER: Elda (Ianniccheri) Dupras 88, of 195 Main St., died Friday, April 1 at Quaboag Rehab & Skilled Care Center in W.Brookfield. She was the wife of Raymond O. Dupras who died in 2011. She leaves a brother Albert Ianniccheri of Nevada City, Calif., three sisters Ida Prunier of Charlton, Anita Sullivan of Vernon, Ct. and Sylvia Fahey of...
James F. Connery Jr.
Apr 1, 2016
LEICESTER: James F. Connery, Jr. 71 of King St., died Friday, April 1 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a courageous battle with diabetes. He leaves his wife of nearly 50 years, Maureen E. (Hickey) Connery, his son James F. "Jake" Connery, III and his wife Neile of Cherry Valley, his daughters Julianne M. McCarthy and her husband...
Anita M. Heighton
Mar 30, 2016
WORCESTER: Anita M. (Trepanier) Heighton, 54, of Mower Street died Wednesday, March 30 in Rose Monahan Hospice after an illness. She leaves her husband of 32 years, Michael A. Heighton, her father Paul J. Trepanier of Worcester, her mother Gunnlaug P. Magnusson of Leicester, two brothers Edward Trepanier and his wife Becky of Florida and Thomas Trepanier and his...
Paul M. Gleason Sr.
Mar 24, 2016
LEICESTER: Paul M. Gleason, Sr., 90, of Pleasant Street died Thursday, March 24 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. His wife, Mary Lou (Morse) Gleason died in 2003. He leaves a daughter Donna "Dee" L. Gleason with whom he lived, a son Paul M. Gleason, Jr. and his wife Maryanne of Spencer, three grandchildren; Benjamin, Bridget & Christopher,...
Charles Newton "Newt" Prouty
Mar 21, 2016
SPENCER: Charles Newton "Newt" Prouty, 68, a lifelong resident of Spencer, passed away on Monday, March 21 in his home following a prolonged and debilitating battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Cynthia A. (Bercume) Prouty; a son, Samuel Prouty and his wife Melissa Kobelin of Weybridge, Vermont, and two young grandchildren, Meredith and Miles Prouty....
Patricia M. Letourneau
Mar 17, 2016
LEICESTER: Patricia M. Letourneau, 62, of Craig Street in the Rochdale section of Leicester died Thursday, March 17 in Rose Monahan Hospice after an illness. She leaves her husband of 43 years, John E. Letourneau, a son Shawn S.Letourneau of Satellite Beach, FL, a daughter Julia Letourneau of Rochdale, a grandson Matthew G. Letourneau of Rochdale, three brothers; John...
Pierre R. Berthiaume
Mar 14, 2016
SPENCER: Pierre R. Berthiaume 52, of Starr St., died Monday, March 14 at his home. He leaves his mother Sylvia E. (Gregoire) Berthiaume, his brothers Paul R. and Philippe R. Berthiaume all of Spencer, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Pierre was a longtime cabinet maker and woodworker, most recently being employed at Dyer Displays in So. Grafton. Born in...
