Raymond F. Soucie
Dec 9, 2015
LEICESTER: Raymond F. Soucie, 76, of 32 Second Street in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester. "A true gentleman and our Ray of sunshine" passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, Dec. 9 surrounded by his family. His beloved wife and best friend Takeko (Fujimaki) Soucie passed away on Dec. 1, 2008. As a loving...
Mary G. Paquette
Dec 5, 2015
LEICESTER: Mary G. (Marco) Paquette 92, of Craig St., in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died peacefully, Saturday, Dec. 5 at her home. She was the wife of Henry T. Paquette who died in 2000. She leaves two sons Henry W. Paquette of Port St. Lucie, Fl., and Arthur J. Paquette and his wife Kathleen of Rochdale, her daughter...
Sylvia R. Ware
Dec 4, 2015
SPENCER: Sylvia R. (Henkel) Ware, 63 of Smithville Rd., died unexpectedly, Friday, Dec. 4 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 23 years, Eric S. Ware, her daughter Samantha E. Scull-Lopez and her son Daniel W. Starratt all of Leicester, her brother Gary Henkel and his wife Brenda of Idaho, and her sister Lydia...
Joan E. (Scott) Colby
Dec 3, 2015
LEICESTER: Joan E. (Scott) Colby 87 of 1075 Main St., died Thursday, Dec. 3 at Kindred Hospital in Westborough. She was the wife of Harry W. Colby who died in 1977. She leaves three sons; Paul S. Colby and his wife Cathy of W.Brookfield, Peter S. Colby and his wife Christine of Ansonia, Ct. and Phillip J. Colby and...
Dorothy E. Burdett
Dec 3, 2015
SPENCER: Dorothy E. (Prince) Burdett, 88 of Gold Nugget Rd., died Thursday, Dec. 3 at her home after along illness. She was the wife of Roy W. Burdett who died in 2010. She leaves five sons Ronald Burdett of Florida, Randy Burdett of Spencer, Roy Burdett and his wife Judy of Spencer, Rex Burdett and his wife Denise of...
Sally S. (Streeter) Johnson
Nov 26, 2015
SPENCER/LEICESTER:Sally (Streeter) Johnson, 73, of Spencer died Thanksgiving night at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a brave struggle with lung cancer. Her last days were spent surrounded by her loved ones. She leaves her husband Gerald Berg of Spencer, son Robert, Jr. and wife Lisa of Charlton, and son Stephen and wife Beth, of Leicester. She also leaves her...
Jeanne L. Charbonneau
Nov 25, 2015
LEICESTER: Jeanne L. (LaPlante) Charbonneau, 79, of Ryans Way in the Rochdale section of Leicester died Wednesday, Nov. 25 in St. Vincent Hospital. She leaves four sons; David G. Charbonneau and his wife Debra of Auburn, Eric J. Charbonneau and his wife Donna of Rutland, Kenneth M. Charbonneau and his wife Colleen of Paxton and Kevin M. Charbonneau of...
Edward G. Fortin
Nov 22, 2015
BROOKFIELD: Edward G. Fortin 49, of Conestoga Trail, died Sunday, Nov. 22 at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. He leaves his mother Rita E. (Hull) Fortin of Spencer, a brother Michael A. Fortin and his wife Elizabeth of Sturbridge, four sisters Deborah Johnson and her husband Paul of Atlanta, Ga., Anita Trepanier of Brookfield, Jeannette Fortin of Spencer and...
Shirley J. Quattrucci
Nov 19, 2015
SPENCER: Shirley J. (LaPrade) Quattrucci, 88, of May St., passed away Thursday, Nov. 19 after a brief illness. Her husband of 30 years, Joseph L. Quattrucci, died in 2007. She leaves her daughters Carol Cornacchioli of Southbridge, and Linda Beardsley and her husband Auburn of Spencer, two sisters; Pauline Pinkham of Oxford and Sandra Plante of Fall River, four...
J. Derek Davis
Nov 16, 2015
LEICESTER: J.Derek Davis 1438 of Main Street, died Monday, Nov. 16 as the result of injuries suffered in a car accident on Rte. 146 So. in N. Smithfield, RI. He leaves his wife April A. (Hall) Davis and his beloved daughter Emma S. Davis, both of Leominster, as well as his parents Ronald A. and Agnes M. (McCormick) Davis...
Alfred W. Dandro
Nov 14, 2015
LEICESTER: Alfred W. Dandro, 96, of Gleason Way died Saturday, Nov. 14 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 74 years, Dorothy J. (Cherry) Dandro, three sons; James W. Dandro and his wife Kathy of Kannapolis, North Carolina, William L. Dandro and his wife Nancy of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Paul J. Dandro and...
Mary M. Chojnacki
Nov 12, 2015
SPENCER: Mary M. (Duggan) Chojnacki, 90, of Collier Circle died Thursday, Nov. 12 in Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, West brookfield after an illness. Her husband, Carl F. Chojnacki died in 1994. She leaves a daughter Karen D. Smith and her husband Dan of Spencer, two granddaughters Gwendolyn Smith of Spencer and Vanessa Lamonte and her husband Richard...
Joshua A. Barre
Nov 9, 2015
WORCESTER: Joshua A. Barre 32, of 38 May St., died Monday, Nov 9 at his home. He leaves his father Harvey W. Barre, Jr.and longtime companion Vannessa Belisle and her two children Sarah and Haley, and granddaughter Gweneth and his mother Mary J. (Sancus) Ahearn and her husband Richard all of W.Brookfield, his sisters Nicole M. Woodworth and her...
Edward B. Smith Jr.
Nov 2, 2015
LEICESTER: Edward B. Smith, Jr. 82 of Charlton St., in the Rochdale section of Leicester, died Monday, Nov. 2 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 58 years, Jean M. (Guinee) Smith, her son Carl E. Smith of Pittsboro, N.C., a brother John Smith of Webster, two sisters Edna Kalukin of Medway and Dorothy...
Bette-Ann Lacroix
Oct 29, 2015
SPENCER: Bette-Ann Lacroix, 54 of Marble Rd., died Thursday, Oct. 29 at her home. She leaves her husband of 35 years, Michael J. Lacroix, Sr., her son Michael J. Lacroix, Jr. and his girlfriend Ann Buchanan of Spencer, her daughters Kristi E. Mance and her husband Ryan of Schenectady, N.Y., and Stacie A. Lacroix of Spencer, two sisters Kim...
Evelyn E. Whitney
Oct 28, 2015
LEICESTER:Evelyn E. Whitney 92, of Burncoat St., died Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Life Care Center of Auburn. She leaves two brothers Robert Whitney and his wife Barbara of Cherry Valley, and Clifford Whitney and his wife Judith of Thompson, Ct., and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by brothers; Raymond, Leroy and Earl Whitney and a sister Rita...
Edward F. Boulanger
Oct 24, 2015
SPENCER: Edward F. Boulanger 59, of No. Spencer Rd., died Saturday, Oct. 24 in St. Vincent's Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his son Edward F. Boulanger, II of Spencer and his fiance Heather Ducimo of Worcester, a nephew Kyle Derosier of Palm Springs, Calif., his aunt Betty Madelle of Spencer, cousins Tracy Cruz of Southbridge, Nancy Madelle of Charlton, Phyllis...
David C. "Mink" Larson
Oct 22, 2015
LEICESTER; David C. "Mink" Larson, 77, of 365 Pleasant St., died Thursday, October 22 at UMASS Medical Center, Lake Ave. Campus, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 58 years Elizabeth A. "Betty" (O'Neil) Larson, three sons; Stephen M. Larson and his wife Donna of Leicester, Michael J. Larson and his wife Wendy of Leicester, Brian N. Larson...
Frank E. Jones
Oct 21, 2015
SPENCER: Frank E. Jones, 93, died Wednesday, Oct. 21 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Lake Ave. Worcester after a brief illness. His wife Anne G. (Lacroix) Jones died in 1996. He leaves three sons; John T. Jones and his wife Yolande of Hardwick, David E. Jones and his partner Monica Casavant of New Braintree and Paul F. Jones and his...
Norman H. Lavigne
Oct 17, 2015
SPENCER: Norman H. Lavigne, 74, of Crestview Drive died Saturday, Oct. 17 in Rose Monahan Hospice residence after fighting a brave battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Arlene J. (Barton) Lavigne, two sons; Mark D. Lavigne of Brimfield and Glen N. Lavigne of Brookfield, a brother Raymond Lavigne of East Brookfield, four grandchildren Joshua, Allison,...
