Obituaries

Francis J. McKeon

Francis J. McKeon

Sep 11, 2025

MILLBURY – Francis J. McKeon, 76, passed away peacefully in St. Vincent’s Hospital on September 11 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Francis is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Mary-Jo, sons Sean and his wife Dianna, and Ryan and his wife Kathleen, three beloved grandchildren: Evan, Francis, and Mary, sister Constance Bunker and her husband David, sister-in-law Roxanne...

Patricia G. Nault

Patricia G. Nault

Sep 9, 2025

Patricia G. (Faron) Nault, 74, of Millbury, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born in Worcester on August 7, 1951, to the late Blanche and Lawrence Faron of Millbury.

Patti is survived by her devoted husband of 51 years, Thomas W. Nault of Millbury; her beloved children, Rebecca Swasey and her husband...

Natalie A. Brindisi LaFlash

Natalie A. Brindisi LaFlash

Sep 8, 2025

MILLBURY – Natalie A. Brindisi Laflash, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday Sept. 8th in the Residence at Orchard Grove.

Natalie leaves her loving husband of 20 years, Roland Laflash; two sons, John Brindisi and his wife, Jill, Jeff Brindisi and a stepson, Christopher Laflash and his wife, Rhona; three grandchildren, Anthony Brindisi and his fiancé, Nicole, Kayla Brindisi and Brittany...

Pauline R. Kane

Pauline R. Kane

Sep 2, 2025

AUBURN – Pauline R. Kane, 81, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025 at Rose Monahan Hospice House, with her family by her side.

Pauline is survived by three children, Christopher Spring and his wife, Bonnie, Charlene Gott and her husband Jim and Dan Spring and his wife Tania; four grandchildren, Delaney, Camden, Matthew and his wife, Ellen, and Brady; stepchildren:...

Donald C. Conlon

Donald C. Conlon

Aug 28, 2025

Donald C. Conlon, a devoted husband, loving father, and pillar of the Sutton community, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, at the age of 80, surrounded by his family. After a long illness, he is now at peace and reunited with his beloved wife of 59 years, Karen J. (Cooper) Conlon, who he missed dearly since her passing in...

Rita M. Dattis

Rita M. Dattis

Aug 23, 2025

MILLBURY - Rita M. Dattis, 84, passed away peacefully on August 23rd, surrounded by her loving children.

Rita leaves behind her four children, Leonard Dattis and his wife JoAnn, Deborah Bourget and her husband Larry, Ann Marie Tyler and her husband Tim, and Laurie LeBlanc; eight grandchildren, Larry, Ryan, Keith, Tony, Brad, Timmy, Michelle, and Jenn; seven great grandchildren who adored...

Patricia E. LeBeau

Patricia E. LeBeau

Aug 22, 2025

MILLBURY – Patricia E. (Gagne) LeBeau, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22nd surrounded by her loving family.

Patricia’s husband of 62 years, Noe R. LeBeau, Sr., passed away in 2018. She leaves three children, Michele McBarron and her husband, David of Auburn, Noe R. LeBeau, Jr. and his wife, Susan of Plymouth and Lee A. LeBeau and his wife,...

Wanda Bien

Wanda Bien

Aug 21, 2025

MILLBURY - Wanda (Bachuszewicz) Bien (97) died peacefully Thursday, August 21st.

She leaves behind three sons; Richard (Peggy), Christopher and Francis (Kathy) all of Millbury; 7 grandchildren Sarah Conlon (Eugene), Jennifer Posterro (Jamie), Sean Bien (Kelly), Katie, Michael, Joey and Jason Bien, 7 great-grandchildren as well as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years...

Pamela Hobin

Pamela Hobin

Aug 20, 2025

SUTTON – Pamela J. (Cooper) Hobin, 70, passed away peacefully at Rose Monahan Hospice Home on August 20th, surrounded by her loving family.

Pamela leaves her devoted husband of 42 years William Hobin; two daughters, Alicia Vallee and her husband Rick of Sutton and Nicole Chausse and her husband Nick of Uxbridge; a beloved granddaughter, Emersyn Chausse; a sister Sheila Soloperto...

Roger R. LaCour, Sr.

Roger R. LaCour, Sr.

Aug 18, 2025

 WHITINSVILLE- Roger R. LaCour, Sr.,75, passed away on August 18, 2025. He was born on April 30, 1950, the son of Girard C and Bernette J LaCour. He was married to his surviving wife Denise LaCour.

Roger is survived by his sons Roger R. LaCour, Jr, of Lewiston, ME, James of Whitinsville, Christopher of Northbridge. Daughters Stacey and husband Chad Burr...

Marie A. LaForce

Marie A. LaForce

Aug 17, 2025

Marie A. LaForce, 84, passed away peacefully at the Life Care Center of Auburn, Ma on August 17, 2025 with family by her side.

Marie is predeceased by her parents William K. LaForce and Gertrude LaForce-White, her sister Judith A. Bakal and brother-in-law Uri Bakal, and her great-nephew PFC Brian Moquin who was killed in action on May 5, 2006 in...

Beth Mary Horgan

Beth Mary Horgan

Aug 17, 2025

GRAFTON – Beth Mary Horgan (Butrymowicz), 70, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025 at UMass Memorial University Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Beth was the devoted wife of William Horgan for 44 years, proud mother of Benjamin Horgan, mother-in-law of Hillary Horgan, and the most proud and loving grandmother of Finley Horgan. In addition to her immediate family, Beth...

Donna Antaya

Donna Antaya

Aug 11, 2025

OXFORD/MILLBURY – Donna Antaya (DiCandia), 74, passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2025.

Donna leaves behind her three children and their partners; Sherry Rheault and her husband Randy of Millbury, Joseph E. Antaya, III and his wife Lori-Beth Antaya of Upton and David M. Antaya and wife Jennifer Kilgore of Amherst, New Hampshire.

She also leaves behind her seven grandchildren; Ethan, Emma,...

Sonja L. Quist

Sonja L. Quist

Aug 10, 2025

SHREWSBURY - Sonja L Quist, reposed peacefully at the age of 71 on August 10th, 2025, from complications due to kidney disease.

Sonja was the beloved daughter of the late Richard Walter Quist and Pauline K Quist, loving sister to Richard Quist Jr., Paul Vincent Quist, the late Tracy Quist Pauk and aunt extraordinaire to niece Brittany Pauk Martins, loving niece...

Pamela K. Manning

Pamela K. Manning

Aug 9, 2025

Obituary for Pamela K. Manning

MILLBURY, MA – PAMELA K. MANNING, 48, passed away surrounded by loved ones at HopeHealth Hospice Center in Providence, RI on Saturday, August 9th after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with cancer.

Pam leaves her beloved husband of 17 years, Patrick B. Manning; 2 wonderful sons, Patrick and Justin, her mother, Sandy Anderson of Fargo, ND,...

Sally E. Taylor

Sally E. Taylor

Aug 7, 2025

Sally E. Taylor, age 91, of Millbury, MA passed away peacefully at St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Worcester, MA on Thursday, August 7, 2025. 

Sally leaves behind her niece Karen Taylor and three nephews, Richard Taylor and his wife, Rosemary of West Boylston, David Taylor and his wife, Gima of Huntersville, NC and William Taylor of Millbury; three grand...

Barbara E. Buduo

Barbara E. Buduo

Aug 4, 2025

Barbara E. (Mazzeo) Buduo, 92, of West Palm Beach Florida, passed away peacefully in Dennis, Massachusetts on Monday, August 4, 2025 with her family by her side.

Barbara is predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Daniel A. Buduo Sr., who passed on Memorial Day of this year. She is survived by her children, Dr. Debra Buduo of Brookline, David Buduo,...

Fay M. Bahmermann

Fay M. Bahmermann

Aug 3, 2025

Fay M. Bahmermann (Marsden), 94, from Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025 after a short illness.

Fay leaves behind one sister, Judi Tyler from Shrewsbury; brothers Jay, Kim, Doug, and Tom Marsden, and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband William C. Bahmermann, her brothers Wallace, Rand, and David Marsden, and sisters Carol Caefer and...

Josephine Pavini

Josephine Pavini

Jul 31, 2025

WORCESTER – Josephine Rita (Mastromattei) Pavini, 89, passed away Thursday, July 31st surrounded by her loving family.

Josephine leaves her husband of 68 years of marriage, Amadeu Pavini; her three daughters, Marie Pavini of Chittenden, VT, Gina Pavini-Small of Celebration, FL and Michelle Pavini of Kissimmee, FL. She is predeceased by her son, Paschal Pavini and a granddaughter, Tara LaRoche. She...

Eleanor M. Smith

Eleanor M. Smith

Jul 26, 2025

Eleanor M. Smith 96 of Worcester, MA passed away of natural causes on July 26th 2025, at home surrounded by family.

Eleanor is predeceased by her husband Delbert S. Smith. They married young in 1949 and were happily together for 64 years. Eleanor is blessed with seven children, many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. 

 Born as Alberta O'Keefe of Thompson, CT in March of...