Obituaries

Megan Dorsey-Clawson

Megan Dorsey-Clawson

Oct 12, 2022

WORCESTER - Megan Elizabeth Dorsey-Clawson, age 42, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 12, 2022. Megan had always been a bright light in this world and her kindness, laughter, and smile were extinguished in this world far too soon.

Megan was born in Princeton, NJ and was...

Claire Budroe

Claire Budroe

Oct 2, 2022

NORTH GRAFTON- Claire M. (LaChance) Budroe, 81, passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, October 2, 2022.

She leaves her husband of 56 years, Francis X. Budroe; a son Joseph F. Budroe and his wife Ann of Whitinsville, two daughters Michelle Kotwica of Upton and Rebecca Reeves...

Ryan Anderson

Ryan Anderson

Oct 1, 2022

MILLBURY - Ryan C. Anderson, age 29, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Saturday, October 1, 2022.  Ryan was born in Worcester and lived in Millbury his entire life.

Ryan leaves his two children, Benjamin and Thomas Anderson of Millbury, and their mother, Heather Mikulski, his parents,...

Marshalee Cormier

Marshalee Cormier

Sep 30, 2022

FITCHBURG - Marshalee C. Cormier (Micklus), 73, passed away peacefully in Health Alliance/ Leominster Hospital after a period of declining health on Friday, September 30, 2022.

She leaves her loving spouse of 35 years Camille J. Cormier of Leominster.  Although she had no biological children, she leaves five stepchildren she...

Louise Lebel

Louise Lebel

Sep 29, 2022

MILLBURY – Louise Marie Lebel, 65, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 29th with her family by her side.

Louise leaves her husband of 43 years, Ken Lebel; four children, Justin O’Keefe and his wife Laura and their children Curtis, Caden and Raeya all of Worcester, Michael Lebel and his wife...

William Kamandulis

William Kamandulis

Sep 24, 2022

SUTTON – William P. Kamandulis, 79, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, Sept. 24th.

Bill leaves his wife of 50 years, Denyse C. (Cadorette) Kamandulis; his sister, Carol Granger wife of Raymond of Auburn; children, Lissa A. Sellew of Old Orchard, ME, Sherri J....

Ivy Tower

Ivy Tower

Sep 23, 2022

MILLBURY – Ivy D. (Grimbly) Tower, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 23rd, surrounded by her loving family.

Ivy leaves her children, William Tower and his wife Bridget, Keith Tower and his wife JoAnn, Karen Olney and her husband Al, Patricia Yursha and her husband Carmen, Wayne Tower and his wife...

William Fairbanks

William Fairbanks

Sep 22, 2022

MILLBURY - William K. Fairbanks passed away on September 22, 2022, after a prolonged illness.

He leaves his daughter Monica E. Fairbanks of Webster, his granddaughter Gennaviere Cronin of Sturbridge, his sister Amy J. West and her husband Bill West of Millbury, and his brother James E. Fairbanks...

Joseph Mattus

Joseph Mattus

Sep 20, 2022

MILLBURY - Joseph R. Mattus, 80, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in St. Vincent Hospital.

Born in Worcester son of the late Joseph and Ellen Ruth Mattus.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Theresa (Mailea) Mattus, his son’s Robert...

Margaret Welker

Margaret Welker

Sep 19, 2022

Margaret Irene Welker, formerly of Millbury, Westboro, and Ft. Pierce Florida, passed away on Monday, September 19th. She was known as 'Peg' by most of the people in her life.  She leaves behind daughters, Barbara Therrien, Nancy Therrien & husband David, Jean & husband Peter Ingrassia, son, Alan Beaudoin & wife Mary,...

Elizabeth Lore

Elizabeth Lore

Sep 18, 2022

SUTTON - Elizabeth Kit Lore, 61, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, September 18th in the loving arms of her family at UMass Memorial, while still waging a courageous yearlong fight against Stage IV Cancer. She leaves behind her mother, Rebecca (MacIver) Lore of Sutton along with her five siblings; Jozsef Lore and his wife Carolyn...

Felice Burns

Felice Burns

Sep 18, 2022

Felice T. (Loiselle) Burns, 88, Millbury, Mass., passed away at home on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, following a brief illness. She died peacefully in the care of her loving daughter, Donna-Jo Burns.

Felice, born in Worcester on Dec. 14, 1933, was the daughter of George and Agnes...

Gary Bousquet

Gary Bousquet

Sep 17, 2022

MILLBURY - Gary D. Bousquet, 66, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17th after being stricken ill at home.

Gary leaves his wife Joanne Jalbert of Southbridge; his mother, Elaine Bousquet; a brother Jack Bousquet and his wife Nancy; a sister, Jill Carter and her husband Bob Carter; a brother-in-law, Jack Speight;...

Jeffrey Gordon

Jeffrey Gordon

Sep 17, 2022

MILLBURY/GRAFTON - Jeffrey “Jeff” A. Gordon, 76, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at his home in Millbury, surrounded by his loving family.

Jeff is survived by his wife of 53 years, Adrienne (LeGault) Gordon, daughter Cara Kane and her husband Gary of Haverhill and their three children Aaron,...

Ronald Caplette

Ronald Caplette

Sep 13, 2022

OXFORD - Ronald E. Caplette, 65, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday September 13, 2022. He has made his journey to Space the Final Frontier.

He leaves his wife of 45 years, Lois (Carlson) Caplette, his children Jason Caplette of Oxford, Derek Caplette and his wife Stephanie of Newport...

John Maciak

John Maciak

Sep 11, 2022

MILLBURY - John J. Maciak, 96, passed away on Sunday September 11, 2022 at St. Vincent’s Hospital after a brief illness.

He was born and raised in Worcester, son of the late John and Jennie (Kaminski) Maciak.  He was predeceased by his wife Jean in 1994....

Roland Chausse

Roland Chausse

Sep 10, 2022

MILLBURY - Roland Nicholas Chausse, 85, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2022 at his home.

He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 64 years, Sue (Sullivan) Chausse, his children: Dawn Jacques and her husband Randy of Connecticut, Craig of Florida, Judy Hurley and her husband Jim...

Eleanor Platukis

Eleanor Platukis

Sep 8, 2022

Eleanor T. Platukis, (Dailida) 88

“When you love someone, set them free.” This I did as I kissed my Mom and told her it was ok to go and she did. Ellie left her Alzheimer’s body on September 8th at Regal Care at Worcester.  She is now the free spirited,...

Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Aug 26, 2022

MILLBURY – Richard A. Williams, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26th at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family.  He was an amazing husband, father, Papa and will be forever loved and missed.

Richard leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Janice Williams, his 3 children, Tracy...

Barbara Woodward

Barbara Woodward

Aug 24, 2022

MILLBURY - Barbara T. (Riel) Woodward, 86, died peacefully at her home in Millbury surrounded by her family on August 24, 2022.

She leaves her three children, Kevin and his husband Sheldon of Auburn, Gregg who lived with her and cared for her after the death of her...