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Joseph A. Cote Sr.
Aug 27, 2015
LEICESTER: Joseph A. Cote, Sr., 90 beloved husband, father and cherished friend passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, Aug. 27. He leaves his wife of 67 years, Lorraine E. (Robinson) Cote, a son Joseph A. Cote, Jr. of Auburn, a daughter Maryann Cote and her husband Raymond of Leicester, a sister Sylvia Connor of Auburn, a granddaughter...
Joseph G. Favreau
Aug 23, 2015
LEICESTER: Joseph G. Favreau, 89, of Mayflower Circle died Sunday, Aug. 23 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. His wife of 45 years Claire (Perra) Favreau died in 1995. He leaves a son Stephen P. Favreau and his partner Lynn Magill with whom he lived, a brother Armand Favreau and his wife Anne, two sisters Rita Boulanger and...
John J. O'Neill Sr.
Aug 21, 2015
LEICESTER: John J. O'Neill, Sr., 89, of Mayflower Road died Friday, Aug. 21 in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Joan (Hayes) O'Neill, a son John J. O'Neill, Jr. of Washington, D.C., two daughters; Sheila M. Champagne and her husband Robert of Leicester and Sharon M. O'Neill of Leicester, six grandchildren; Emily Beaudry...
Sharon H. (Lamonda) Putnam
Aug 18, 2015
LEICESTER: Sharon H. (LaMonda) Putnam 57, of Brookside Dr., died Tuesday, August 18 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a long and courageous battle with Lupus and Pulmonary Hypertension. She leaves her husband of 29 years, David W. Putnam, her son Jarrod D. Putnam of Leicester, her brother James LaMonda and his wife Gloria of Leicester, three sisters...
Josephine B. Wozniak
Aug 18, 2015
WORCESTER: Josephine B. (Koss) Wozniak,94, of Havana Rd., formerly of Spencer, died Tuesday, August 18 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of Albert S. Wozniak who died in 2013. She leaves two sons Michael A. Wozniak and his wife Christine of Cottage Grove, Mn, Gary J. Wozniak and his wife Kathleen of Beaverton,Or and Spencer, a...
Ronald J. Daigle
Aug 15, 2015
WORCESTER/LEICESTER Ronald J. "Ron" Daigle, 25 died Saturday, Aug. 15. He leaves his mother Karin M. (Mercier) Daigle of Worcester, maternal grandfather Frank R. Mercier, Sr. and his companion Joann Montbleau of Holden, paternal grandfather Robert Daigle of Leicester, paternal grandmother Gail French of West Boylston and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was pre-deceased by his father Darin...
Mark W. "Sparky" Burnor Sr.
Aug 15, 2015
SPENCER; Mark W. "Sparky" Burnor, Sr., 54, died Saturday, August 15 at UMASS Medical Center, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 18 years, Denise T. (Carey), two sons, Mark Burnor, Jr. and his wife Laura of Sturbridge, Travis Burnor and his fiancee Markee of CO, his mother, Joyce (Gordon) Hames and her husband Richard of Spencer, a brother, Kevin...
Lorraine G. (Baribeault) Dufault
Aug 11, 2015
SPENCER: Lorraine G. (Baribeault) Dufault 93, of 98 Maple St.,died Tuesday, August 11 in Christopher House in Worcester. She leaves her daughter Marilyn E. Lussier and her husband George of Rutland, 5 grandchildren; Michelle Linn and her husband Frank Frederickson of Barnstable, Monique LaRose and her husband Andre of Rutland, David Lussier and his wife Jessica of Rutland, Donald...
Joanne M. (Hurteau) Simonovitch
Aug 10, 2015
SPENCER: Joanne M. (Hurteau) Simonovitch,77, of Westland Dr., died Monday, at Quaboag Rehablilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. She leaves her husband of 60 years, Richard J. Simonovitch, a son Richard "Rick" V. Simonovitch and his wife Mary, three daughters; Audrey A. Vaudreuil and her husband Francis "Pete", Alison M. Chalifoux and Alana A. Brown and her...
Kathleen P. "Kay" (Liberty) Fontaine
Aug 7, 2015
LEICESTER: Kathleen P. "Kay" (Liberty) Fontaine, 91, of Sconset Ave., died Friday, August 7th in Millbury Health Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of Earl P. Fontaine who died in 2002. She leaves her daughter Mary A. McNamara and her husband Paul of Leicester, her five sons; James L. Fontaine and his wife Pamela of Kissimmee,...
Irene A. Derrick
Aug 6, 2015
EAST BROOKFIELD: Irene A. (Dufault) Derrick born on April 30, 1916 in Brockton, MA passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on August 6, 2015. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul E. Derrick and her son, James F. Derrick. She leaves two daughters, Barbara Schnare of Shrewsbury, Diane Derrick of Hinesburg, VT, and her daughter...
Br. Alberic O'Connor
Aug 3, 2015
SPENCER – Br. Alberic O'Connor, O.C.S.O. of St. Joseph's Abbey, passed away peacefully in the abbey's infirmary on the morning of August 3rd after having suffered greatly from leukemia over the course of several years. Born Frederick Joseph O'Connor, in Bedford, Massachusetts, on September 30, 1930, he was the son of Thomas F. and Grace (née Biggerstaff) O'Connor. He...
Br. Alberic O'Connor
Aug 3, 2015
SPENCER – Br. Alberic O'Connor, O.C.S.O. of St. Joseph's Abbey, passed away peacefully in the abbey's infirmary on the morning of August 3rd after having suffered greatly from leukemia over the course of several years. Born Frederick Joseph O'Connor, in Bedford, Massachusetts, on September 30, 1930, he was the son of Thomas F. and Grace (née Biggerstaff) O'Connor. He...
Zachary F. Fahey
Aug 2, 2015
EAST BROOKFIELD: Zachary F. Fahey 19, of Harrington Lane, died suddenly, Sunday, Aug. 2.He leaves his parents; Francis X. Fahey, III with whom he lived, his mother Lisa M. (Santoro) Fahey, a brother Owen B. Fahey ,a sister Lydia M. Fahey all of No.Brookfield, his paternal grandmother Sylvia P. Fahey of Spencer, maternal grandfather Francis Santoro and maternal grandmother...
Marion A. (Wood) Lemerise
Jul 30, 2015
LEICESTER: Marion A. (Wood) Lemerise 90, of Brown St. in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, died Thursday, July 30 in Holy Trinity Nursing Home in Worcester surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Kenneth A. Lemerise who died in 1970. She leaves three sons Kenneth Lemerise & wife Gloria, of So.Dennis, Paul Lemerise of Geneva, Switzerland,...
Bertina J. (Boulette) Corbett
Jul 30, 2015
BROOKFIELD: Bertina J. (Boulette) Corbett 79 of Tyler St., died Thursday, July 30 at her home following a long illness. She leaves her son Frederick B. Corbett, III with whom she lived, three daughters Cathy Emerson and her husband Russell of Brookfield, Tina J. Huckins and her husband Francis of N.Brookfield and Sally M. Gendron and her husband Lionel...
Andrew T. Lauder
Jul 26, 2015
LEICESTER: Andrew T. Lauder, 27 of Pleasant Street died suddenly Sunday, July 26th. He suffered from a rare hereditary heart condition called Brugada Syndrome. He leaves his parents Thomas A. and Susan (O'Neil) Lauder of Leicester, a sister Katherine L. Lauder and her boyfriend Rocco A. Piccirillo of Simsbury, CT, maternal grandparents James and Dorothy O'Neil of Cherry Valley...
Dorothy A. Parker
Jul 23, 2015
WORCESTER: Dorothy A. ( Flagg ) Parker, 82 passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23 in Worcester Rehab. and Healthcare center with her daughter Ann by her side after a long illness. She leaves four children Linda Lilystrom and her husband Wayne, Donald C. Parker, Jr. and partner Gabby, Glenn M. Parker and his wife Maryann and Ann M....
Martin S. Mcmanus Sr.
Jul 17, 2015
LEICESTER: Martin S. McManus, Sr., 87 of Burncoat Lane, died Friday, July 17 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Olive J. (Cunningham) McManus, his daughter Karen A. Perrone and her husband James of Warwick, RI, his son Martin S. McManus, Jr. and his wife Susan of Palm Coast, Fl., two grandchildren;...
Ruth C. (Parks) Johnson
Jul 16, 2015
LEICESTER: Ruth V. (Parks) Johnson 91, of 905 Main St., died Thursday, July 16 at her home. She was the wife of Paul G. Johnson, Sr., who died in 1990. She leaves her son Paul G. Johnson, Jr. with whom she lived, her daughter Judy B. Lacava of Falmouth, two grandchildren Erin Giargiari of Forrestdale and Michael Troy of...
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