Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Patricia A. Marotta

Patricia A. Marotta

September 30, 2007

WORCESTER â Patricia A. (Weagle) Marotta, 62, of 132 Country Club Blvd. died Sunday, September 30, 2007, in the Meadows of Leicester. Her husband, Raymond P. Marotta Sr. , died in 2005. She leaves a son, Raymond P. Marotta Jr. , and a sister, Gail A. Weagle, both of Worcester. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Bertram and Julia...

Linda M. Dickman

Linda M. Dickman

August 25, 2007

WORCESTER: Linda M. (Dumont) Dickman, 64, of 13 Englewood Ave. , died Saturday, August 25, 2007, after being stricken ill at home. She leaves three nieces and a nephew, Denise M. Delgado of Paxton, Donna J. Tidwell, James M. Dumont, Sr. , and Monique M. Dumont, all of Port St. John, Fla. ; seven great nieces and nephews, James and...

Clarence J. "Cj" Hebert

Clarence J. "Cj" Hebert

August 22, 2007

WORCESTER: Clarence J. "CJ" Hebert, 51, of 17 Goucher Ave. , died Wednesday, August 22, 2007, at UMass Memorial Medical Center- Memorial Campus, after a long struggle with diabetes. He leaves his mother, Helen T. (Tuminski) Hebert of Worcester; two brothers, William A. Hebert and John J. Hebert, both of Worcester; two sisters, Ermeline H. Duclos of Florida, Mary A....

Christopher S. Hine

Christopher S. Hine

August 15, 2007

WORCESTER: Christopher S. Hine, 41, of 5 Whippoorwill Dr. , died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at UMass Memorial Medical Center- University Campus, after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his wife of 19 years, Bridget M. (Halpin) Hine; a daughter, Emily L. Hine; a son, Evan P. Hine, all of Worcester; a brother Kevin J. Hine of...

Helen B. Lindberg

Helen B. Lindberg

August 12, 2007

WORCESTER: Helen B. (Provost) Lindberg, 88, died Sunday, August 12, 2007 in UMass Memorial Medical Center -Memorial Campus. Her husband of 64 years, John J. Lindberg, died March 12, 2000. She leaves a son, John E. Lindberg and his wife Doris of Holden; a daughter, Dr. Jill Beck and her husband Dr. Robert Beck of Appleton, Wisconsin; a sister, Joyce...

M. A. Claire Chenette

M. A. Claire Chenette

July 24, 2007

WORCESTER: M. A. Claire Chenette, 93, of Worcester, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007, in UMass Memorial Medical Center- Memorial Campus. She leaves 5 nieces including Betty A. Thebodo of Worcester, Theresa Quink and her husband Thomas of Florida; many grand nieces and grand nephews including Paul R. "Ricky" Thebodo, Jr. and his wife Theresa, Michael A. Thebodo and his girlfriend...

Catherine V. Johnston

Catherine V. Johnston

July 21, 2007

HOLDEN: Catherine V. (Heald) Johnston, 82, of 31 Towle Dr. , formerly of Worcester, died Saturday, July 21, 2007 in her home, after an illness. Her husband of 45 years, Thomas Johnston, died March 28, 1995. She leaves a son, Thomas J. Johnston of Holden; a daughter, Maura A. Johnston of Philadelphia, PA; a brother, John P. Heald of Dyer,...

Joyce Osa Hyland

Joyce Osa Hyland

July 18, 2007

WORCESTER: Joyce Osa (Carlstrom) Hyland, 66, of 41 Midland St. , formerly of Shrewsbury, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007, in her home, after a long, courageous fight with cancer. She leaves her companion of many years and best friend, Walter P. Niewiera, Jr. ; a daughter, Melissa J. Hyland of Shrewsbury; a son, Justin D. Hyland of Worcester; a brother,...

Anna P. Walsh

Anna P. Walsh

July 13, 2007

WORCESTER: Anna P. (Kapertosh) Walsh, 97, formerly of Varney St. , died Friday, July 13, 2007, in University Commons, after a brief illness. Her husband of 60 years, Walter P. Walsh, died August 16, 1989. She leaves a son David W. Walsh and his wife Gail of Webster; 3 daughters, Mary T. Gustafson and her longtime companion Bernard McGough of...

Dorothy M. Devlin

Dorothy M. Devlin

July 11, 2007

WORCESTER: Dorothy M. (Foley) Devlin, 95, formerly of Stowell Ave. , died Wednesday, July 11, 2007, in Knollwood Nursing Center. She leaves her sister-in-law, Stella V. Foley of Worcester; three nephews, David A. Cronholm and his wife Joan of Lancaster and Mashpee, Michael J. Donoghue of Winter Haven, Florida, Robert F. Foley and his wife Kathleen of Mansfield; three nieces,...

Lawrence J. Mcauliffe

Lawrence J. Mcauliffe

July 9, 2007

WORCESTER: Lawrence J. McAuliffe, 89, of 102 Brattle St. , died Monday, July 9, 2007, in UMass Memorial Medical Center- University Campus, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Phyllis C. (LeClaire) McAuliffe; two sons, Ralph Giangrande and his wife Patricia of Worcester; Gary L. McAuliffe and his wife Carol of Hawaii, a daughter, Gail M....

Evelyn A. White

Evelyn A. White

June 19, 2007

WORCESTER: Evelyn A. (Blakeslee) White, 87, formerly of 27 Mount Vernon St. , died Tuesday, June 19, 2007, in Life Care Center of Auburn, after a brief illness. Her husband of 33 years, Frederick K. White, II, died in 1979 and her son, Frederick K. White, III, died in 1976. A brother, Norman Blakeslee, also predeceased her. She leaves two...

Eleanor C. Hurley

Eleanor C. Hurley

June 6, 2007

WORCESTER: Eleanor C. (Ryan) Hurley, 96, formerly of Thorndyke Rd. , died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, at St. Joseph's Manor Nursing Home, Brockton, Ma. Her husband of 44 years, John F. Hurley, died in 1988. A son, John P. Hurley of Pembroke, died in 2004, and her sister Mary E. Ryan, died in 1996. She leaves a son Paul M....

David P. Pullman

David P. Pullman

June 4, 2007

AUBURN - David P. Pullman, 70, of 15 Pinehurst Ave. , died Monday, June 4, 2007, at University Commons in Worcester, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 46 years, Evelyn M. (Miller) Pullman; a son, Richard D. Pullman of Malden; a daughter, Suzanne M. Sanchez and her husband Mark A. Sanchez of Roslindale; a brother, Dennis R....

Phyllis A. Mcdade

Phyllis A. Mcdade

May 13, 2007

WORCESTER: Phyllis A. (Burchill) McDade, 86, formerly of Worcester, died Sunday, May 13, 2007, at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton, after a long illness. Her husband of almost 30 years, John M. McDade, died July 3, 1973. A daughter, Constance E. McDade, died December 15, 2005. Three brothers and four sisters all predeceased her. She leaves two...

Joseph F. Kittredge

Joseph F. Kittredge

May 8, 2007

WORCESTER - Joseph F. Kittredge, 76, of 62 Garrison Ave. , died Tuesday, May 8, 2007, at UMass Memorial Healthcare - University Campus, after an illness. His wife of 51 years, Ann M. (Fletcher) Kittredge, died December 23, 2002. He leaves a son, Joseph T. Kittredge and his wife Paula of Worcester; a daughter, Caroline M. Kittredge of Worcester; a...

Joyce A. "Moo-Moo" Wallman

Joyce A. "Moo-Moo" Wallman

May 5, 2007

WORCESTER: Joyce A. "Moo-Moo" Wallman, 81, of 101 Stanton St. , died peacefully on Saturday, May 5, 2007, at University Commons, after an illness. Her husband of 54 years, Stanley P. Wallman, died in 2001, and her only daughter, Shirley E. Wallman-Lemieux, died in 2000. Two brothers and three sisters also predeceased her. She leaves three grandchildren, Sandra E. Rood...

Dorothy R. Chesna

Dorothy R. Chesna

April 28, 2007

MILLBURY, MA: Dorothy R. (Gelardi) Chesna, 82, of 13 Thomas Hill Rd. , died Saturday, April 28, 2007, in UMass Memorial Healthcare- Memorial Campus, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 22 years, Anthony J. Chesna; a daughter, Diana M. Goernert and her husband Conrad of North Grosvenordale, CT; a stepson, Michael Chesna and his wife Donna of Millbury;...

Robert N. "Bob" O'Brien

Robert N. "Bob" O'Brien

April 28, 2007

WORCESTER: Robert N. "Bob" O'Brien, 87, formerly of First St. and previously of Tirrell St. , died Saturday, April 28, 2007, in West Side House. His wife of 56 years, Mary J. (Madonna) O'Brien, died January 11, 2002. He leaves a son, Francis R. O'Brien and his wife Peggy of Holden; a daughter, Donna M. Graham and her husband David...

Eileen A. O'Day

Eileen A. O'Day

April 22, 2007

WORCESTER: Eileen A. (O'Connor) O'Day, 87, of 25 Almont Ave. , died Sunday, April 22, 2007, in The Meadows of Leicester, after a brief illness. Her husband of 56 years, John F. O'Day, died March 17, 2001. She leaves four sons, John F. O'Day, Jr. and his wife Marlene of Auburn, Robert T. O'Day of Andover, Timothy J. O'Day and...