Obituaries

February 16, 2024

HOLDEN – Robert F. Troy, age 84, died on February 16, 2024. Robert was born in Worcester on December 3, 1939. His wife, Jane Glass, the love of his life, predeceased him on May 13, 2014.

He leaves his daughter, Tammy Troy Shepard of Boylston, her husband, Mark, and daughter, Mackenzie. He also leaves his son, Matthew of Worcester, Robert...

February 16, 2024

February 16, 2024

February 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Bradley Prifti, on February 15, 2024. Bradley is originally from Shrewsbury, MA but resided the last few years in Worcester, MA. He is survived by his loving mother, Pamela Prifti of Westborough, MA. Bradley leaves behind his older brother, his best friend and his partner in crime, Liam...

February 11, 2024

February 11, 2024

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February 5, 2024

John C Lukason, 73, from Jefferson, MA passed away peacefully with family by his side in the comfort of his home on February 5, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Nancy (Stanwick) Lukason, his son, Jonathan (Lindsey) Lukason, of Holden, MA and his daughter, Stacy (Freemon) Romero of Leominister, MA. ...

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January 18, 2024

WORCESTER – Kurt Daniel LaRose, 31, died unexpectedly at home in Worcester on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Kurt was the beloved son of Daniel and Deborah (Strunz) LaRose.

He worked for several area companies as a framer and as a landscaper. He grew up in the Webster square area of Worcester. He loved music ,especially rap...

January 16, 2024

January 14, 2024

Carol Maiser, age 80, of Holden, MA, passed away on Sunday January 14, 2024 of respiratory issues. She was born on July 9, 1943, in Kansas City, MO. Carol was a spirited, loving, and positive soul who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.   Carol lived in Holden for over 50 years and cherished being a part of...

January 13, 2024

WORCESTER – Leroy Samuel Bell, age 81, died peacefully on Saturday, January 13, 2024, surrounded by the loving presence of his family.

Born in Boston, Roy was the son of Ellis and Dorothy (Thompson) Bell.  After graduating high school, he proudly served his country, with two tours of duty in the Navy during the Vietnam War.  Using the skills he...

January 8, 2024

Norma Irene Johanson, 94, of Rutland, MA, passed away January 8, 2024, at home surroundedby her loved ones. She was born in Worcester, MA to William and Eva Corkum on September 4,1929, and spent much of her life in Rutland.During her life, Norma meant so much to so many people. She was a mother, grandmother, andgreat grandmother, but also a...