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Dale Stoddard
May 10, 2025
AGAWAM - Dale R. Stoddard, age 64, formerly or Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday May 10, 2025.
Dale proudly served as a medical services specialist in the United States Air Force from 1982-1984. He was a jack of all trades who held many occupations throughout his life. He enjoyed fishing, earning his black belt in Taekwondo, riding motorcycles, and spending...
Paul W. Howe
May 9, 2025
OAKHAM - Paul W. (Howie) Howe, 66, passed away at home surrounded by family, after a long battle with lung cancer.
Born on April 16, 1959, in Worcester, Paul was the son of the late Warren W. and Louise (Ramsey) Howe of Shrewsbury. Paul was predeceased by his brother Allen R. Howe.
A proud and stubborn “jack of all trades,” Paul had...
Domingo Barriera Vazquez
May 8, 2025
WORCESTER - Domingo Barriera Vazquez passed away on May 8, 2025.
Vernon Charles Gustason, Sr.
May 8, 2025
WEST BOYLSTON - Vernon Charles Gustason, Sr. passed away on May 8, 2025.
Nicholas "Nick" Roland Wilcox
May 6, 2025
ORANGE - Nicholas "Nick" Roland Wilcox, 46, of Orange, MA, passed away peacefully at Umass Memorial on May 6, 2025. Born on March 13, 1979, in Greenfield, MA, he was the cherished son of Kenneth and Michelle (Meuse) Wilcox of Orange, MA.
A lover of music from a very young age, Nick was talented with both the guitar and drums. His...
Russell William Piper
May 5, 2025
WEST BROOKFIELD - Russell William Piper passed away on May 5, 2025.
Peter Benjamin Giovane
April 30, 2025
MARLBOROUGH - Peter Benjamin Giovane, age 60, died on April 30, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he was the son of Antonio Giovane and Priscilla Holt, and was a resident of Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Peter was the previous owner of Olde Marlborough Village Restaurant and Chefia’s Brazilian Restaurant and Bar. Peter will be lovingly missed...
Evelyn (Young) Rudy
April 29, 2025
WORCESTER - Evelyn (Young) Rudy, age 88, passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Born and raised in Winchendon, Massachusetts, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Jane (Fisher) Young. She attended Winchendon public schools and dedicated her life to caring for her family as a devoted homemaker.
Evelyn’s warmth and generous spirit...
Darlene Steele
April 29, 2025
LUNENBURG - Darlene (Esposito) Steele, 71, lifelong resident of Lunenburg, MA passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, after a long illness.
Darlene was born in Fitchburg, MA to parents James E. and Mary O. (Copp) Esposito. A hard worker all her life she worked for many years at Simonds, Data General, Digital, and Simplex, and in...
Thomas Eugene Graham
April 26, 2025
WEST BOYLSTON - Born on April 25, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois and passed on April 26t, 2025 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Son of Edwin Graham and Irene Moynihan Graham. Tom was predeceased by his brother Patrick Graham. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Danita Dempsey Graham, his two daughters Tracy Ellen Graham and her wife Sara, and Katharine...
Carol Ann (Manko) Docherty
April 25, 2025
BOXBOROUGH - Carol Ann (Manko) Docherty passed away on April 25, 2025.
Robert Stanley Shaw, Jr.
April 25, 2025
FITCHBURG - On April 25, 2025, Heaven gained a wonderful soul as Bob passed away peacefully at Leominster Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born in Sanford Maine on May 15, 1953 to his mother Jacqueline Shaw and father Robert Shaw. Bob was a simple man that worked hard his entire life, he enjoyed seeing people happy and would...
Thomas Richard Siwek
April 25, 2025
SHREWSBURY - Thomas (Tom) Richard Siwek, age 52, passed away peacefully at his home in Shrewsbury, MA, on Friday, April 25, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on October 3, 1972, in Park Ridge, IL, to his adoring parents Phyllis Caroline Siwek (Farina) and Thomas Jeffrey Siwek. Tom is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer...
Christopher Paul Auger
April 24, 2025
DUDLEY - Christopher Paul Auger passed away on April 24, 2025.
Benjamin David Snow
April 23, 2025
WORCESTER – Benjamin David Snow, age 42, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Born in Boston, he was the son of Craig and Carolyn (Gile) Snow and was a lifelong resident of Central Massachusetts.
Ben was happiest outdoors, exploring with his son Jameson, kayaking and fishing.
Ben will be lovingly missed and remembered by his beloved partner, Stephanie Lynn Anzivino; his...
Rose Anna Remillard
April 22, 2025
AUBURN - In Loving Memory of Rose Anna Remillard, of Auburn Ma, a beloved wife and mother passed away on April 22, 2025 at age 85 after battling a terminal illness. Her unwavering faith, strength and love left a great impact on those who loved her.
Rose leaves her loving and devoted husband Clifford E. Remillard of 68 yrs of marriage,...
Vitthalbhai “Victor” Sanmukhlal Bhakta
April 22, 2025
HOLLYWOOD, FL/BOLTON, MA - Vitthalbhai “Victor” Sanmukhlal Bhakta was born in the rural village of Bajipura, Gujarat, India where he spent his childhood surrounded by his parents, four brothers, and countless cousins. At the age of 11, Vitthalbhai immigrated to San Francisco with his family. He came to the United States not knowing any English, but faked it until he...
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