All Obituaries

MILLBURY - David R. Rabidou, 35, formerly of Worcester, passed away from complications of paralysis and diabetes on Monday, June 4th in his home surrounded by his family.  David leaves his mother, Deborah R. Sanford of Auburn; his father, Michael W. Rabidou and his wife, Theresa of North Brookfield; three sisters, Christy Pinho-Perdigao, Brandy Yaw both of Webster and Katelyn M. Cogoli of Fiskdale; a brother, Stephen J. Sanford of Webster; his maternal grandmother, Sharon S. Ekstrom of...

MILLBURY – Aquilina “Aggie” (Pescheta) Boire, 98, passed away on Sunday, June 3rd at Care One in Millbury, with her devoted granddaughter Jen by her side. She is survived by her only son, Michael Boire and his wife, Marie Boire of Millbury, where she has made her home for 23 years.  Also her two granddaughters, Jennifer Flamand and her husband, (Jon) and also Kristen Dana and her husband, (Joe) both of Millbury.  She also leaves 4 great-grandchildren, Hanna,...

WORCESTER – Alice I. (Johnson)   Zenaro, 89, died Wednesday, May 30th at the Christopher House in Worcester, surrounded by her family. Her husband Frank Zenaro died in 1982.  She leaves two sons, Jack Zenaro of Worcester and David Zenaro of Brimfield; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a sister, Judy Boulanger of Worcester.  She was born in Worcester and is predeceased by her parents and a daughter, Beverly.  She was a wonderful mother and...

HOPKINTON - Edith “Fran” F. (O’Neill) Pierce, born in Millbury, Massachusetts, to the late John W. and Helen (Davidson) O'Neill, passed away at age 91 on May 29, 2018 surrounded by her family, at Saint Mary Health Care Center in Worcester. Fran was the beloved wife of the late Henry J Pierce. Fran is survived by her son, Eric H. Pierce and his wife Cecilia (Allain) Couture- Pierce of Sutton, one grandchild, one great grandchild, her sister, Clara “Sis”...

WORCESTER – Thomas E. Granger, 46, passed away at home on Saturday, May 26th.  Tom leaves his son, Keith T. Granger of Templeton; his mother, Sheila N. (May) Courchaine of Millbury; his father, Thomas J. Granger of Worcester; two sisters, Renee Corso of Douglas and Sherri Granger of Auburn; his niece, Alexandra Corso and nephews, Dominic Corso and Harry Brodeur; along with so many caring aunts, uncles, and cousins.  He was on his journey towards recovery and was grateful for...

MILLBURY – Isabelle L. (Hairyes) Lyons, 96, was called home to the Lord May 25, 2018. Isabelle was born on November 19, 1921 in Millbury and remained here all her life. She was the daughter of Frederick and Lorretta (Minney) Hairyes, granddaughter of Arthur and Mary (Army) Minney. She attended Millbury Schools and started working at 15 to help out the family as the oldest daughter of five sisters. She was a self-taught talented seamstress and dressmaker for over 75 years, having her...

AUBURN - Joseph W. Jason, 91, formerly of Worcester MA, where he was raised and then of Okinawa, Japan, died Wednesday, May 23rd at Life Care Center of Auburn. He leaves several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.  He is predeceased by his parents, Nicholas and Edna (Sadick) Gesuse and two brothers and two sisters. Jason was an Army veteran before becoming an instructor for the U.S. Government in Okinawa, Japan for many years retiring in 2009.  He was an avid fan of...

SOUTH GRAFTON – Richard M. Geldart, 75, passed away Tuesday, May 22nd with his loving wife and family by his side.  Richard leaves his wife of 33 years, Marilyn L. (McKane) Geldart; six children, Richard K. Havalotti of South Grafton, Ann Geldart of Oxford, Debbie Robichaud of Virginia, Lynn Geldart of Worcester, James Geldart of Warren and Doreen Wood of Worcester; thirteen grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; a sister, Joyce Moss of Maine; many nieces and nephews. ...

WORCESTER - John H "Jack" McGovern 81 died peacefully at home on May 14, 2018 . He was the father of Erin (McGovern) Hougasian and Ron McGovern; grandfather of David, Joshua, Jeremy, Dakota, Rachel and Jacob; great grandfather to Sophia and Alexis and brother to Helen Largess Crewe.  He also leaves many nieces and nephews and his beloved dog Tia.  He was pre-deceased by his wives: Erin (Gibbons) McGovern in 1966 and Becky (DeWalt) McGovern in 2015; his father, John...

MILLBURY – Jason F. Bristol, 45, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 13th.  Jason leaves his three children, Julia, Jenna and Jaclyn Bristol all of Millbury; his former wife, Jessica (Berry) Bristol of Millbury; his mother, Glenda (Porter) Hatch & Michael Mazzilli of Millbury; a sister, Dawna Caplette and her husband, Fred of Oregon; two brothers, Chad Bristol and his wife, Lisa of Millbury and Dean Hatch and his wife, Lisa of Dudley; many nieces and nephews.  Jason...