Obituaries

Ida Shepard

Nov 11, 2006

JUNO BEACH, FL - Ida Mary (Pichierri) Shepard, 79 of Juno Beach Florida, formerly of Millbury, Ma. passed away, November 11th, 2006, in Florida. She now rests peacefully in Heaven reunited with her beloved husband of 44 years, Roland "Shep" Shepard. Ida was born in Millbury on April 26, 1927, daughter of Giovanni Pichierri and Marianna (Chiaie) Picherri...

Ernest Fjellman

Nov 9, 2006

MILLBURY Ernest J. Fjellman, 79, of 319 West Main St., died Thursday, Nov. 9th in Kindred Hospital Parkview, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Maxine. B. (Bengtson) Fjellman; five children, Susan wife of Richard Harrington of West Millbury, Sandra wife of Paul Smith of Florida, Craig Fjellman of West Millbury, Carl E. and...

Lou Masse

Nov 8, 2006

MILLBURY Louis "Lou" P. Masse, 66, of 25 Epping St., died Wednesday, Nov. 8th in Millbury Health Care Center, Millbury. He leaves his wife of 20 years, Jean M. (Jordan) Masse; a son, Louis P. Masse II.; a daughter, Tammi Lizotte; two step-sons, Shawn E. Fay of Millbury and Jason M. Fay of Brooklyn, NY; a sister, Shirley...

Erin Odonnell

Nov 8, 2006

MILLBURY Erin E. OTM)Donnell, 23, of 3 Brenda Dr., died Wednesday, Nov. 8th in Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, after a long illness. She leaves her parents, John J. and Karen K. (Pojani) OTM)Donnell; a brother, Ryan C. OTM)Donnell of Millbury; her maternal grandparents, Christie L. and Ellen I. (Dow) Pojani of Davenport, FL; her paternal grandmother, Dorothy...

Doris Paquette

Oct 26, 2006

MILLBURY Doris M. (Brouillette) Paquette, 87, of 27 Howe Ave., died Thursday, Oct. 26th in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Her husband, Adolphus B. Paquette died in 1977. She leaves a daughter, Joan E. wife of William Stanley of Dudley; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren, Jaron & Jade and nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by her...

Sylvia Little

Oct 24, 2006

WORCESTER Sylvia L. Little, 73, loved by her family, formerly of Winfield St., died Tuesday, October 24th at the Beaumont Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Northbridge. She leaves a sister, Alice Ardizzoni of Texas and nieces and nephews. She was born in Springfield MA, daughter of Albert and Sylvia (Applebee) Little. Sylvia worked at Parker and Harper in Worcester...

Theresa Berthiaume

Oct 20, 2006

MILLBURY Theresa D. (Stockwell) Berthiaume, 76, of 8 Millbury Ave., a loving mother and grandmother, died Friday, Oct. 20th in the Life Care Center of Auburn, after an illness. Her husband, William A. Berthiaume died in 1994. She leaves two sons, William P. Berthiaume of Millbury and Barry P. Berthiaume of East Douglas; a daughter, Susan M. Bernard...

Charles Kupfer

Oct 15, 2006

MILLBURY Charles N.H. Kupfer, 90, of Millbury, a wonderful father, an honorable and compassionate man that will be sadly missed, died Sunday, Oct. 15th in the Radius Health Care Center, His wife, Catherine A. (Miner) Kupfer, died in 2003. He leaves two sons, Charles P. and his wife Susan Kupfer of Millbury and James H. Kupfer of Worcester;...

Roland Laflash

Oct 13, 2006

WORCESTER Roland Abel LaFlash, 42, of 12 Arnold Rd., formerly of Grafton, died Friday, Oct. 13th in Brigham & WomanTM)s Hospital, Boston. He leaves, a daughter, Brittany R. LaFlash of Hardwick; his father, Roland J. and his wife Natalie LaFlash of Auburn; his mother, Betty M. and her husband, Gary P. Darnell of Melborne, FL; a brother, Christopher...

Joseph Arrell

Oct 12, 2006

SUTTON Joseph E. Arrell, 48 of 95 Leland Hill Rd., died Thursday, Oct. 12th in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after being stricken ill at home. He leaves two brothers, John A. Arrell of Sutton and James A. Arrell of Willington, NC. He was born in Worcester, son of Aime A. and Emily L. (Doolittle) Arrell. Private burial will...

Richard Walsh

Oct 11, 2006

SHREWSBURY Richard B. Walsh, 78, of 33 Smith Rd., died Wednesday, Oct. 11th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. He leaves his wife, Gloria A. (Kattor) Walsh; two daughters, Deborah L. Limanek of Whitinsville and Cheryl A. Haire of Shrewsbury; a son, Brian J. Walsh of Worcester; two sisters, Elizabeth A. Pichierri of Millbury and Thelma E. Collette...

Beatrice Dooley

Oct 9, 2006

MILLBURY Beatrice M. (Brouillette) Dooley, 91, of Millbury, died Monday, Oct. 9th in the Life Care Center in Auburn. Her husband, Marcus M. Dooley died in 1991. She leaves a sister, Doris Paquette of Millbury; nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by three brothers, Armand, Raymond and Eugene Brouillette and a sister, Florence Freda. She was born in...

Norris Corey

Oct 7, 2006

SUTTON Norris H. Corey, 80, of 459 Boston Rd., died Saturday, Oct. 7th in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after a short illness. He leaves his wife, Nancy E. (Carlson) Corey; two sons, Jeffrey L. and his wife, Rebecca Corey of Princeton, NJ and Robert N. and his wife JoAnne Corey of Superior CO; two daughters, Vicki J. wife...

Joseph Leben

Oct 5, 2006

MILLBURY Joseph F. Leben, 63, of 2 Brierly Circle, formerly of Clarendon Hills, Illinois and Minocqua Wisconsin, died Thursday, Oct. 5th in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife, Martha Moore; two daughters, Erin Leben of Vancouver, British Columbia and Katie Paulson of Minneapolis; two grandsons, Thor and Guthrie Paulson; two brothers, Frank Leben of Arizona...

Anthony Rano

Oct 1, 2006

MILLBURY / WEST YARMOUTH Anthony A. Rano, 19, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Millbury, died Sunday, Oct. 1st from injuries sustained in a confrontation on Cape Cod. He leaves his father, Joseph P. Rano of Oxford; his mother, Audrey A. (Holden) Rano and her companion Robert Portier both of West Yarmouth; a brother, Paul J. Rano of Millbury;...

Nellie Josti

Sep 24, 2006

WORCESTER Nellie F. (Waitkus) Josti, 91, formerly of Greenhill Towers, died Sunday, Sept. 24th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. She is predeceased by her former husband, Stephen L. Josti. She leaves three daughters, Judith Josti, Jacqueline Sullivan and Joan Josti all of Florida; several grandchildren; a sister, Isabel Chysna of Worcester; three nephews, Richard Chysna of Worcester,...

Gladys Hall

Sep 22, 2006

WORCESTER Gladys M. (Patten) Hall, 84, of 240 Belmont St., formerly of Millbury, died Friday, Sept. 23rd in Knollwood Nursing Center. Her husband, Ernest W. Hall died in 1985. She leaves a son Bruce Hall of Worcester; two nephews, Rick Hall and William Hall and a niece, Rose Murray all of Maine; a special friend Denise Palmer of...

Leroy Thomas

Sep 21, 2006

SUTTON Leroy M. Thomas Jr., 60, of Sutton, died Thursday, Sept. 21st in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, after a five month courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He leaves his wife, Joan (Gill) Jamros-Thomas; a son, Chuck Thomas, a daughter, Hiedi Thomas and a grandson, Benjamin Thomas all of Oxford; two step-sons, Michael Jamros and Brian Jamros both...

Franklin Rivers

Sep 20, 2006

WORCESTER Franklin A. and Shirley L. (Harper) Rivers, husband and wife, of 131 Massasoit Rd., both died Wednesday, Sept. 20th . Mr. and Mrs. Rivers leave two daughters, Deborah L. wife of Steven Macduff Sr. of Worcester and Alison M. wife of James Burke of Clinton; five grandchildren, Steven, Timothy and Andrew Macduff and Lynne and Kaitlyn Burke;...

Laurie Cappuccio

Sep 20, 2006

MILLBURY- Laurie A. Cappuccio, 39, of Millbury, died on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at home after a nine month illness. She was the wife of Michael R. Cappuccio. Born in Worcester, she was educated in Westborough schools and was a 1985 graduate of Westborough High School and also attended Worcester State College. Laurie was employed as the Director...