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Robert C. Kowalski
Jun 2, 2025
PAXTON: Robert C. Kowalski,69, of Paxton, died suddenly on Monday, June 2nd, 2025 while sailing in Rhode Island Sound. He died in his wife's arms while on "Ardent", his beloved boat, which he had totally and lovingly renovated by hand. My wonderful husband, Bob, was a skilled furniture and design craftsman. He opened Kowalski Furniture Design over 50 years...
Ashley E. O'Connor
May 30, 2025
HOLDEN: Ashley E. O'Connor,33, of Holden, died suddenly, May 30th. in Worcester. She leaves her mother, Kathleen M. O'Connor of Holden, with whom she lived, her maternal grandparents; Roderick and Marcia (Reavey) O'Connor of Leicester, her paternal grandparents; Orson Rathburn and Iantha Boulanger, her maternal uncle; Matthew O'Connor and his wife Diane of Holden, her paternal aunts; Patti Sylvester,...
Richard T. Becker
May 25, 2025
LEICESTER: Richard T. Becker, 60, died Sunday, May 25th at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester after an illness. He leaves his wife of 19 years, Angela M. (Bartolomei) Becker, a son, Joshua Becker of Daytona Beach, FL., a daughter, Emily Becker of Alexandria, VA., a stepdaughter Keira Powell and son in law Corey Mooney of Maynard, MA., his aunt and...
Robert J. Marsh
May 24, 2025
WEST BROOKFIELD: Robert J. Marsh, 78, passed away peacefully after an illness, on May 24th at his daughter's home in East Brookfield, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves the mother of his children and loving friend, Judith (Herring) Marsh of West Brookfield, a daughter, Pamela Ostrout and her husband Gary of East Brookfield, a son, Robert Marsh of...
Anne M. Noonan
May 20, 2025
WORCESTER: Anne Noonan
Celebrating a Life Well Lived
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Anne Noonan (Auntie) on May 20,2025. Anne passed away peacefully with her family by her side.
Anne was born in Worcester, MA. The daughter of Dennis and Nora (McCarthy) Noonan. She is predeceased by her...
John P. Dolen
May 16, 2025
CHERRY VALLEY: John P. Dolen, 72, of Cherry Valley, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, after battling dementia for nearly a decade.
John valued family and was blessed to create a loving and close-knit family with his wife, Kathleen (Dolengiewicz) Dolen of 51 years. A charismatic people person, he was a favorite at family gatherings, where...
James W. Moughan
May 13, 2025
SPENCER: James W. Moughan, 92, passed away peacefully at home, "The Camp," on May 13, 2025 with his family by his side. His presence will be missed by his five sons and two daughters, James Moughan and his wife Beth of Holden, David Moughan of Asbury Park, NJ, John Moughan and his wife Nicole of San Diego, CA, Daniel...
Anne M. Snow
May 11, 2025
SPENCER: Anne M. (Morrisseau) Snow, 86, of Spencer, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Mother's Day, May 11th.She was the wife of Arthur A. Snow who died in 1996. She leaves her daughters; Suzanne Snow of Littleton and Karen Snow of Spencer with whom she lived, her son; Michael Moore and his wife Sherry...
Michael R. "Mickey" Morrison, Sr.
May 6, 2025
PETERSHAM: Michael "Mickey" Morrison, 67, died at home on May 6, 2025, after a long illness. He leaves the love of his life, his wife of 47 years, Dawn M. Morrison (Torte) with whom he made his home. He also leaves a son, Shawn Morrison of Worcester, a daughter, Leah Zell, her husband Jarrett of Portsmouth, RI, brothers, Patrick...
L. David Wentworth
May 1, 2025
BROOKFIELD/SPENCER: Lyle David Wentworth, 91, passed away on May 1, 2025 at Quaboag Rehabilitation Center in West Brookfield, after a long battle with Parkinson's and dementia. David was a lifelong resident of Spencer, graduating from David Prouty High School. He went to UMass Amherst for his Bachelor's Degree and then obtained his MBA from American International College in Springfield,...
Danielle Aucoin
Apr 28, 2025
SPENCER: Danielle Aucoin, 49, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025.
She is survived by her sister, Nicole Aucoin and her uncle, Stephen Carey, both of Spencer; and several nieces and nephews.
Danielle was born in Norwood, daughter of the late Stephen Aucoin & Deborah (Carey) Sears. She graduated from Wachusett Regional High School. Prior...
Patricia R. Jackman
Apr 25, 2025
LEICESTER: Patricia R. (Kilmonis) Jackman,89, of Leicester, died Friday, April 25th in Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner.
She was the wife of Charles J. Jackman who died in 2005. She leaves her son, Charles A. Jackman and his wife Irene of New Ipswich, NH.,her grandchildren; Danny Jackman and his wife Casey of Derry, NH, and Dreama...
David W. Gagnon
Apr 21, 2025
WORCESTER: David W. Gagnon, 67, previously of Cherry Valley, died Monday, April 21 at his home after an illness.
He leaves a daughter, Krista M. Stevens of Barre, two sisters, Laurel McCluskey, Merrilee Buckley, two brothers, Jeffrey Gagnon, Roland Gagnon, two grandchildren, Fiona Stevens and Jacob Stevens of Barre. He was predeceased by two sisters, Lynn Ledger,...
Geoffrey M. Vann
Apr 13, 2025
CHARLTON: Geoffrey "Geoff" Mark Vann, 66, of Charlton, Massachusetts, passed away on April 13, 2025, in the presence of his loving wife, Jennifer, and daughter Kerrie. In the days leading up to his passing, he was surrounded by his family who never left his side.
Geoff was the third of five children born to William and Marjorie...
David C. Spink
Apr 5, 2025
SPENCER: David C. Spink, 71, of Spencer, died Saturday, April 5th in UMASS Memorial Hospital, Worcester.
He leaves his son, Jonathan D. Spink of Spencer. He was predeceased by his sister; Judith Kearns of Worcester in 2009.
Dave was a longtime tool & die maker, most recently at Applied Plastics Technology in Worcester. He was...
Janet A. Martin
Apr 4, 2025
STURBRIDGE/ROCHDALE: Janet A. (O'Brien) Martin, 87, of Sturbridge and formerly of Rochdale, a woman of deep faith, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 61 years, Robert M. Martin passed away in 2016.
She is survived by her children, David R. Martin...
Roland W. "Joe" Perron
Apr 2, 2025
WORCESTER/DUDLEY/SPENCER: Roland W. "Joe" Perron, 91, of Worcester and formerly of Dudley and Spencer, passed away peacefully on Wed. April 2nd, in Knollwood Nursing Center.
He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Dorothy M. (Szlyk) Perron; a son, Daniel J. Perron and his wife, Lauren; a daughter, Maribeth M. Perron, both of Arlington; a...
Albert F. Gildert
Mar 31, 2025
WHEELWRIGHT/SPENCER: Albert "Fred" Gildert,89, of Wheelwright, formerly of Spencer, died Monday, March 31st. at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. His wife, Elizabeth A. (Mitchell) Gildert, died in 2014. He leaves his son; W. Dean Gildert and his wife Darlene of New Braintree, his daughter; Catherine Holmes and her husband William of Barre, his sister; Gloria Smith of Nashua,...
Patricia A. Gerber
Mar 29, 2025
LEICESTER: Patricia A. (McNabb) Gerber, 63, died Saturday, March 29th at her home, surrounded by loved ones, after a long battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's. She leaves her husband of 40 years, Mark S. Gerber, her daughter, Analisa G. Curren and her husband Sean of Leicester, a sister, Deborah Johnston and her husband Scott of Milford, two grandchildren, Logan ...
Sylvia B. Lemerise
Mar 29, 2025
HUBBARDSTON – With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Sylvia B. Lemerise, 87, who passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 29th, surrounded by her cherished family and friends.
Born in Brimfield, MA, Sylvia was the beloved daughter of Edward P. and Blanche E. (Cloutier) Kresco. She was one of six...
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