Obituaries

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...

Florina Morris

Sep 13, 2006

SUTTON Florina I. "Winnie" (Gendron) Morris, 86, formerly of 5 Church St., died Wednesday, Sept. 13th surrounded by her family. Her husband, Joseph C. Morris predeceased her in 1996. She leaves a daughter, Bonnie M. wife of James F. Ahern of Sutton; three grandchildren, Lori L. Gaudette and Michael J. Ahern both of Sutton and James P. Ahern...

Thomas Queenen

Sep 13, 2006

MILLBURY Thomas J. Queenan, 81, of 18 Washington St., died Wednesday, Sept. 13th in his home, after an illness. He leaves a daughter, Sheila A. wife of William Hamilton of Millbury; a sister, Catherine wife of James Fisher of Webster and Florida; a step-grandson, Derek Hamilton of Boston; nephews and nieces. His former wife, G. Viola (Gwozdowski) Queenan...

Ruth Greenwood

Sep 12, 2006

MILLBURY Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother, Ruth Florence (Jacobson) Greenwood, of Millbury, died peacefully on September 12th at the age of 99 after a long and beautiful life. Florence lived in Uxbridge with her daughter, Nancy R. Grant, for the past two years. She was a resident of Millbury, MA until 1978 when she moved...

Robert Hazeldine

Sep 9, 2006

MILLBURY Robert E. Hazeldine Jr., 57, of 183 West Main St., died Saturday, Sept. 9th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. He leaves his wife, Donna M. (Walcott) Hazeldine; a son, Michael Clement of Marlborough; his mother, Mary (Garcia) Hazeldine of Hudson; a brother, David Hazeldine of Hudson; two sisters, Joyce Carleton of Hudson and Anna Hodge of...

Jeanine Hoyt

Sep 8, 2006

MILLBURY Jeanine M. (Renauld) Hoyt, 75, of Wheelock Ave., died peacefully Friday evening, Sept. 8th in her home, surrounded by her family. Her husband, Carroll "Carl" J. Hoyt died in 1994. She leaves three daughters, Cynthia A. wife of William A. Buffone of Oxford, Gail M. wife of Elde Dutter of Holland and Patricia M. Hutchins of West...

Winifred Perry

Aug 31, 2006

MILLBURY Winifred T. (Wilkinson) Perry, 86, of 6 Colonial Dr., died Thursday, Aug 31st after a short illness. Her husband, Edward Perry died in 1986. She leaves two daughters, Marilyn wife of Gary Mastrorio of Sarasota, FL and Sheila M. wife of David Smith of Southbridge; three sons, Thomas E. and his wife Margarite Perry of Leicester, David...

Joseph Wuss

Aug 30, 2006

WORCESTER Joseph J. Wuss, 83, died Wednesday from injuries in a motor vehicle accident in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Cynthia M. (Taylor) Wuss. He was born in Worcester, son of August and Regina (Sawa) Wuss. Mr. Wuss was a custodian at Burncoat Senior High School for 26 years, retiring in 1985 and he formerly...