Obituaries

July 29, 2024

Hans Christopher Ericson, aged 59, passed away peacefully and surrounded by friends and family on July 29, 2024. Born on March 11, 1965, in Alameda, California, Hans was known for his vibrant personality, quick wit, and love for his family and friends.

 

Hans graduated from Laurens Central School in 1983 and went on to build a career as an IBEW...

July 28, 2024

July 28, 2024

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July 24, 2024

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July 22, 2024

July 22, 2024

Karin Schiffer Evans was born in Boston, MA on June 15, 1956 and passed away on July 22, 2024. She is survived by her three children, Joanne Evans, Carolyn “Corrie” Evans and John “Jay” Evans, as well as four siblings, Lauren Hutton, Mark Schiffer, Kristin Wells, and Matthew Schiffer. Preceded in death by her father Joseph Schiffer, and mother Carol...

July 22, 2024

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July 20, 2024

July 16, 2024

WORCESTER – Janice A. (Gardella) Batcheldor passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 in her Worcester home.

 

Janice was born in Worcester, the daughter of Louis and Mildred (Peterson) Gardella, and was a lifelong resident.

 

She graduated from St. Peter’s High School.  She then worked for several years as a Secretary at The College of the Holy Cross, before...

July 16, 2024

Auburn – Betty Ann (Ormon) Carpenter, 86, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 16 at Care One Millbury. Her husband of 58 years, John F. Carpenter Sr., predeceased her in 2018.

 

Betty was born and raised in Worcester, the daughter of the late Everett and Elizabeth T. (Lenihan) Ormon and lived the last 55 years in Auburn. She graduated from...

July 16, 2024

July 13, 2024

Steven “Steve” Dakin, 56, of Worcester, MA, was called home to his family in heaven in the early morning hours of July 13th after a long fight against polycystic kidney disease (PKD).

Steve leaves behind his wife of 25 years, Jeannette (Walsh) Dakin, and his four daughters: Anais Dakin and her fiancé Jacob, Brittany Tran and her fiancé Vin, Gabrielle Dakin...

July 7, 2024

July 7, 2024

July 7, 2024

Edmond Henry Plante, 87, formally of Bolton. Passed away peacefully at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by his family on Sunday July 7, 2024.

 

Born on October 30, 1936, in Worcester, the son of the late Edmond and Christine (Morello) Plante, brother to Kenneth Plante and sister Cynthia Hunt. He grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce...

July 6, 2024

The funeral service will be livestreamed on this link: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24077948851681

 

SHREWSBURY - Dr. Cortlandt Yolanda Franklin Davis was born November 29, 1984, in Jackson, MS, to Cynthia A. Carpenter and the late Michael Franklin. On Saturday, July 6, 2024, Cortlandt transitioned from this earthly life surrounded by family at her home in Shrewsbury, MA.

 

Cortlandt, who grew up in Jackson,...

July 6, 2024

Ronald Allen Sorgman, born and raised in Boston Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024 at the age of 81. He was preceded in death by his father George W. Sorgman and mother Emma (Klein) Sorgman. He is survived by his loving daughter Olivia Sorgman, whom he cherished. He is also survived by his brother Ken Sorgman, wife Elizabeth, ...