Obituaries

Richard Carbrello

Oct 23, 2008

MILLBURY – Richard J. Carbrello, 87, passed away peacefully, October 23rd in Millbury. He leaves his loving wife of 60 years, Evelyn M. (Sperring) Carbrello; his son, Richard and his wife Cyndi of Palm Coast, FL, two grandchildren, Tony Carbrello of Acton and Katie Carbrello Robinson and their mother Eileen Carbrello of Richmond, VA and his great granddaughter,...

Carolyn Johnson

Oct 20, 2008

MILLBURY – Carolyn R. Johnson, 77, died Monday, Oct. 20th in the Millbury Health Care Center. She leaves several cousins and aunts. Carolyn is predeceased by her parents, Carl H. and Blanche D. (Dusak) Johnson. Miss Johnson worked at Norton Company in Worcester, before she retired 30 years ago. Carolyn enjoyed traveling. Her funeral will be held Friday,...

Majorie Swenson

Oct 17, 2008

MILLBURY – Marjorie E. (Knight) Swenson, 62, of 31 West Main St., died Friday, Oct. 17th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. She leaves her husband, Lowell S. Swenson, Jr.; six children; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Swenson of Millbury, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Swenson of Millbury, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Swenson of Worcester, Mr. and Mrs....

Joseph Pichierri

Oct 16, 2008

MILLBURY – Joseph A. Pichierri, 78, of 95 Millbury Ave., died Thursday, Oct. 16th in the Westborough Health Care Center. He leaves his wife, Elizabeth A. (Walsh) Pichierri; two daughters, Nancy A. Pichierri of Southbridge and Manda L. wife of Bradford Day of Brimfield; a sister, Angelina Lynch of Millbury; nephews and nieces. He was born in Millbury...

Charles Perron

Oct 12, 2008

WORCESTER – Charles E. Perron Jr., 69, of 7 Inverness Ave., died Sunday, Oct. 12th in the Lowell General Hospital, after being stricken ill. He leaves his wife, Jane E. (Jackson) Perron; a daughter, Lisa M. Perron and her fiancée Vincent D. Billetdeaux both of Manchester, NH; a son Jeffery M. Perron and his wife Jane of Charlton;...

Earl Lagerholm

Oct 10, 2008

MILLBURY – Earl E. Lagerholm Sr., 80, formerly of 95 Elm St. and Burbank St., died peacefully Thursday, Oct. 9th in the Life Care Center of Auburn, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Shirley I. (McKeown) Lagerholm; a son, Earl E. Lagerholm, Jr. of North Berwick, ME; a daughter, Nancy A. wife of...

Camillia Lachance

Oct 7, 2008

GRAFTON – Camillia (Caravalho) Ledoux Lachance, 93, a long time resident of South Grafton, recently of Millbury, died Tuesday, October. 7, 2008, at the Christopher House in Worcester. Camillia was the beloved wife of the late George Lachance. She was the loving mother of Raymond Ledoux and his wife Kathleen of Millbury and Kenneth Ledoux and his wife...

Howard Cummings

Sep 30, 2008

MILLBURY – Howard S. Cummings, 88, of West Main St., died Tuesday, September 30th in the Life Care Center of Auburn. His wife, Luella M. (Paine) Cummings died in 1989. He leaves a son, Bradley S. Cummings and his wife Marcia of North Brookfield; two daughters, Sandra J. Johnson of Pomfret, CT and Cynthia J. Bradway and her...

Mary Sullivan

Sep 25, 2008

WORCESTERRUTLAND – Mary Louise (Hehir) Sullivan, 76, formerly of Worcester and Rutland and currently of Millbury died on Thursday, September 25th, after a courageous three year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Trish Craig. Mary was born to the late Thomas and Grace (Goeckeler) Hehir, August 15,...

George Leary

Sep 12, 2008

EAST BROOKFIELD – George L. Leary Jr., 83, of East Brookfield, formerly of Millbury, died Friday, Sept. 12th at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge, after being stricken ill. He leaves a brother, Donald F. Leary of Millbury and two nephews. He was born in Worcester and is predeceased by his parents, George L. and Agnes G. (Henchey) Leary....

Mary Slocum

Sep 6, 2008

SUTTON – Mary (Keegan) Slocum, age 91, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Cardigan Nursing Home, Scituate, on Saturday, September 6, 2008. Born on March 20, 1917 in Norwood, she was the daughter of Bernard Keegan and Mary (Flaherty) Keegan. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Lewis Slocum, and the beloved mother...

Anna Germain

Sep 2, 2008

MILLBURY – Anna L. (Picalausa) St. Germain, died Tuesday, September 2nd after a prolonged illness in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband, Omer St. Germain in 1975. She is survived by her three daughters, Marilyn St. Germain-Hall and her husband, Patrick of Pacifica, CA, Genevieve Gordon of Millbury and Christine Stewart and her...

Aleksandra Greiciunas

Aug 30, 2008

MILLBURY – Aleksandra (Lebrikas) Greiciunas, 91, of 53 Park Hill Ave., died Saturday, Aug. 30th in the Millbury Health Care Center in Millbury. Her husband, Jonas Greiciunas died 1972. She leaves a son, Geroge J. Greiciunas and his wife, Debra of Millbury; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces. She was born in Lithuania and is predeceased...

Sandra Bouthillette

Aug 28, 2008

MILLBURY – Sandra M. (Altonen) Bouthillette, 73, died Thursday, Aug. 28th in her home, after an illness. She leaves her husband, of 51 years, Arthur Bouthillette; three daughters, Paula A. wife of Anthony Krumsiek and Pamela A. wife of Steve Kosiba both of Millbury and Patricia M. Austin of Spencer; a son, Peter A. Bouthillette and his wife,...

Ruby Schippers

Aug 25, 2008

MILLBURY / WORCESTER- Ruby E. (Masci) Schippers, 51, formerly of Millbury, died Monday, August 25th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. She leaves a daughter, Elisa D. Schippers and a son, Nickolas J. Schippers both of Millbury; her significant other, Chris Cafarelli; her former husband, James E. Schippers Jr. She was predeceased by her father, Ralph Masci...

Gertrude Ellis

Aug 22, 2008

MILLBURY- Gertrude M. "Gert" (Couture) Ellis, 90, of 33 Manor Rd., died Friday, Aug. 22nd in her son's home in Sutton. Her husband with whom she would have been married 68 years, died last year. She leaves a daughter, Carolyn B. wife of Kenneth Moore of Sutton; a son Jesse A. Ellis Jr. and his wife Mary Ann...

Walter Mcsorley

Aug 20, 2008

MILLBURY- Walter F. McSorley, 73, formerly of Boston, died Wednesday, August 20th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester. His wife, Carolyn (Veazie) McSorley died on August 29, 1989. He leaves three sons, Michael Sweeney of Osterville, Walter McSorley, III of Kingston and Paul McSorley of Charlton; six daughters, Patricia Whitford of Florida, Donna Baker of Quincy, Diane...

Martha Harding

Aug 18, 2008

WORCESTER – Martha A. "Peggy" (White) Harding, 79, of First St., died Monday, Aug. 18th in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Her husband, David I. Harding died in 1990. She leaves three daughters, Beth, wife of Dr. Michael Kempton of Martin, TN, Carol Paranteau of Webster and Lynn Harding-Smith of Holden and her fiancée, Richard McGrail; two sons,...

Debra Cardin

Aug 18, 2008

SOUTHBRIDGE – Debra M. Cardin, 50, formerly of Millbury, died Monday, Aug. 18th in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She leaves her father and step-mother, Robert S. and Alice Cardin of South Carolina; three sisters, Nancy A. wife of Richard Braman of Ridgeway, SC, Donna V. wife of Kevin Banks of Holden and Pamela A. wife of Mark...

Dorothy Briel

Aug 15, 2008

WORCESTER- Dorothy Mayne Briel, 87, died at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, on August 15, 2008, was born November 7, 1920, in Chestnut Hill, the daughter of William Toohy and Marguerite (Mayne) Toohy. She grew up in Weston where her father was responsible for building many of the town's most noted houses, and attended Marymount College, Tarrytown,...