William P. Callahan
Mar 1, 2024
William Patrick Callahan passed away on March 1, 2024 at Regal Health Care after successfully beating liver cancer back for 3 years, only to have it return and have no further options for treatment. He was one month shy of his 64th Birthday. The final phases of Bill’s cancer battle overlapped with his younger brother Jimmy’s brain cancer struggle for...
Alfred J. Venincasa
Feb 23, 2024
SUTTON - Alfred Jude “Sonny” Venincasa, 87, formally of Worcester and Grafton, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after a long illness.
Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Katherine Romeo and Antonio Venincasa. He grew up in the Grafton Hill section in Worcester and attended St. Stephen School. He was...
Walter "Dick" Taylor
Feb 21, 2024
MILLBURY – Walter “Dick” R. Taylor, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21st in Rose Monahan Hospice Home.
Walter leaves three sons, Richard Taylor and his wife, Rosemary of West Boylston, David Taylor and his wife, Gima of Huntersville, NC and William Taylor of Rutland; three grandchildren, Cory Taylor and his wife, Elyana of Worcester, Nicole Taylor of Raleigh, NC...
Elizabeth Ann Lavalley
Feb 19, 2024
SUTTON- Elizabeth Ann (Warren) Lavalley, 74, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 19th at UMass Medical Center, Worcester.
Elizabeth, known as Betty, was born on February 18, 1950, the daughter of the late John and Helen (Cristo) Warren. Betty was predeceased by her husband, Ernest “Smokey” Lavalley. Betty leaves her daughter, Michelle (Cutting) Cosenza...
Patricia Anne Surette
Feb 17, 2024
MILLBURY – It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Patricia Anne (Winkiewicz) Surette, 62, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, February 17, at Milford Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.
Trish leaves behind her husband of 35 years, Paul Surette of Millbury and her son, Dr. Charles Surette and his fiancée Hannah Kilday of...
Brenda Rose Kohlstrom
Feb 15, 2024
Brenda Rose Kohlstrom, 60, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully in her home on February 15, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born on January 29, 1964, in Attleboro, MA, to Charles and Barbara McNeill.
Brenda, known for her kind heart and unwavering love for her family, is survived by her sons, Matthew Lund of Whitinsville and Michael Kohlstrom of Millbury;...
Russell E. Nelson
Feb 9, 2024
Services have been rescheduled to Wednesday and Thursday
MILLBURY – Russell E. Nelson, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 9th after a brief illness in Rose Monahan Hospice Home.
Russell leaves his wife of 65 years, Louise (Leseman) Nelson; a daughter, Vicki D. Coutu and her husband, John of Charlton; a granddaughter, Jacqueline Christofaro and her husband, Kevin Jr. of Centerville;...
Janet Lucia Cassidy
Feb 8, 2024
MILLBURY - Janet Lucia (Norbeck) Cassidy, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep in home hospice on Thursday, Feb. 8th.
Janet’s husband, James Joseph Cassidy, passed away in 2023. Janet leaves her son, Mykael S. Cassidy and his partner Patrik Tirda; her daughter Erin M. Cassidy-Sibley; her son and daughter-in-law Matthew J. Cassidy and Elizabeth J. Cassidy; her granddaughter, Rachel L. Salois and...
Mary Pauline Gauthier
Feb 7, 2024
SOUTH GRAFTON – Mary Pauline (Baszner) Gauthier, 88, was embraced in the arms of her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Philip, a year to the day of Philip’s passing on February 7, 2024. Their bond is a true testament to the power of love. Now Nana and Poppy can spoil Violet, their granddaughter, while she, in...
Paul D. Thomas
Feb 4, 2024
WARREN - Paul D. Thomas, 67, passed away peacefully at UMass Medical Center on Sunday, Feb. 4th surrounded by his loving family.
Paul leaves his three beloved grandchildren, Justin, Tyler and Jacob all of Warren; a sister, Deborah Thomas of Auburn; a brother, Bruce Thomas and his fiancé Gosia of Millbury; many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife,...
April Joann Bickel
Feb 2, 2024
MILLBURY - April Joann (Brooks) Bickel, 82, passed away on February 2, 2024, after a short illness.
She was born in Worcester, Ma. On February 22,1941 to the late Joseph and Victoria (Rondeau) Brooks.
April lived in Texas for more than 40 years prior to moving to Millbury in 2002.
She leaves a daughter, Deborra McLean, a sister, Christine Bott of Millbury, three...
Marylou Marrino
Feb 2, 2024
MILLBURY – Marylou (Anderson) Marrino, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 2nd.
Marylou’s husband, Albert R. Marrino, Jr. passed away in 2009. She leaves three daughters, Michelle Holland and her husband, Bill of North Andover, Luanne Marrino-Persson of Yarmouth Port and Angela Heide Marrino-Brown and her husband, Eric of Amarillo, Texas; four grandchildren, Lauren, Justin, Skyler and Antonio; several...
Mary Ann Beaudoin
Feb 1, 2024
AUBURN - Mary Ann Beaudoin, 71 passed away peacefully at home on February 1st.
Mary Ann is survived by four sons, Patrick C. Beaudoin and Robert F. Beaudoin, both of Auburn, Russell J. Beaudoin of Worcester and Ryan M. Beaudoin and his wife, Miranda (Abee) Beaudoin of Hickory, NC. Her five grandchildren, whom were the most important people in her life,...
Rita D. Gain
Feb 1, 2024
MILLBURY - Rita Dolores Gain, 90, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on Feb. 1st, after a brief illness.
Rita is survived by six children, Karen Alexander her husband, David and grandson, Christopher Talbot of Millbury with whom she lived; William B. Gain, III and his wife, Danielle of Mendon, Tammy Lizotte of Whitinsville, Stephen...
Donald W. Prior
Feb 1, 2024
MILLBURY - Donald William Prior entered eternal rest at his daughter Kim’s home on February 1, 2024, after a short battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Don was born in Worcester, MA on June 25, 1946 to Raymond W & Elaine P (Stahl) Prior. He spent most of his childhood years in Shrewsbury, until the summer before his senior year of High School...
Susan M Dolegiewicz
Jan 31, 2024
Susan M. Dolegiewicz, 73, of Millbury, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, after a period of declining health.
She was born in Worcester on January 7, 1951, daughter of the late Louis P. and Irene L. (Dame) Dolegiewicz.
Susan leaves behind her sister and brothers, Diane K. (Dolegiewicz)...
Janett M. Braney
Jan 28, 2024
FLORIDA - Janett M. Braney, 87, formerly of Millbury, passed away in Oak Manor Largo, Florida on January 28 ,2024.
Janett’s beloved husband, William U. Braney preceded her in death in 2004.
Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Oliver and Julia (Perry) Oliver. Janett lived most of her life in Millbury until retiring from Paul Revere Insurance...
Timothy E. Hawes
Jan 28, 2024
Timothy Elton Hawes, 78 of Millbury, MA, fought a remarkable battle with cancer for 5 years and finally succumbed to heart failure at UMASS Memorial Hospital University Campus on January 28, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Tim was born in Framingham in 1945 to Burt and Alice Hawes. He enjoyed playing high school hockey and football. Tim was a Vietnam Veteran...
Michael A. Mazzone
Jan 25, 2024
MILLBURY – Michael A. Mazzone, 94, passed away peacefully in his home on January 25th with his loving family by his side.
The son of James V. and Mary (Piscopo) Mazzone. He graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester. On December 1, 1951, he married his soulmate and his beloved wife of 72 years, Dolores A. Gallati. He is survived by...
Elizabeth Betty Elliott
Jan 24, 2024
MILLBURY – Elizabeth “Betty” Lou (Bristol) Elliott, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 24th surrounded by her family.
Betty leaves a son, Kenneth John Elliott of Millbury; six grandchildren, Adam J. McClintock and John W. McClintock, Heather L. Stoddard, Ryan T. Boutilier, Jacquelynn E. Gillis and Duncan M. Elliot; six great grandchildren Donald, Adam, Jack, Ian, Hayden and Nola....