Obituaries

Tim Blare

Jan 17, 2018

BARRE – Timothy J. Blare, 52, formerly of Sutton and Millbury, died Wed., Jan. 17th after a courageous battle with cancer, in his home, surrounded by his loving family.  Tim was a devoted, selfless, fun-loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend.

He leaves his wife, Kelly S. (Cormier) Blare; two sons, Nicholas L. Blare and Jeremy W....

Mike Treglia

Jan 16, 2018

Interment for Mike will be 09:30 am on May 19, 2018 at: Jamesville Walnut Grove Cemetery 6900 E. Seneca Tpke, Jamesville, NY Gathering of friends and family from 10-2 at: Jamesville Fire Department 6661 E. Seneca Tpke, Jamesville, NY 13078

Michael “Mike” J. Treglia, 48, formally of Jamesville New...

David Allen

Jan 16, 2018

David J. Allen, 75, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, Jan. 16th.

David’s wife, Bettejane (Frohock) Allen passed away in 2014.  He leaves two children, Cheryl A. Allen & Craig M. Allen both of Millbury; his sister, Pamela E. Shaylor of Worcester; several nieces and nephews.  He is predeceased by his parents, John and...

Patricia Spain

Jan 14, 2018

Patricia A. (Quirk) Spain, 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, Jan 14th.

Pat’s husband, Robert J. Spain, Sr. passed away in 2003.  She leaves three sons, John R. Spain and his life companion, Joanne Putnam of Sutton, Robert J. Spain Jr. and his wife, Amy Williams of Millbury and Alan J. Spain and...

Harold Richardson

Jan 10, 2018

WORCESTER – Harold W. Richardson, 82, died peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 10th in his home, after an illness.

He leaves his wife of 35 years, Lois E. (Knox) Richardson; four step-children, Carol Chesitis of Sutton, Donna Blakeney of Cape Cod, Kenneth Dubois of Worcester and Judith Veroneau of Worcester; his care giver and friend, Edward Garceau; his longtime...

David Collette

Jan 10, 2018

MILLBURY – David A. Collette, 65, passed away on Wednesday. Jan 10th at Care One at Millbury.

He leaves his parents, Albert D. and Doris T. (Fortin) Colette of Millbury; two brothers, Michael A. Collette and his wife, Cuc of Worcester and Jeffrey Collette of Arizona; two nephews, Michael and Matthew Collette.

David worked for...

Jane Gervais

Jan 8, 2018

MILLBURY – Jane J. (Niewiera) Gervais, 88, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Millbury, died Jan. 8th in Florida, surrounded by her family.

Her husband, Raymond R. Gervais died in 1997.  She leaves a daughter, Jane C. McConnaughey and her husband, Gary of Ocala, FL; a sister, Rita A. Niewiera of Worcester; three grandchildren, Shawn Magill of MA,...

Ray Dame

Jan 7, 2018

Raymond E. Dame, 93, passed away surrounded by his loving family in his home on Sunday, Jan. 7th.

Ray’s wife, Barbara Lois (Bigelow) Dame passed away in 1999.  He leaves three daughters, Brenda A. Graham and her husband, Rich of Charlton, Linda M. White of Millbury and Debra Fjellman of Millbury; three grandchildren, Nicholas Graham, Jason Graham...

Nick Cocaine

Jan 4, 2018

Nicholas D. Cocaine, 26, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Jan. 4th.

Nick leaves his parents, David T. and Cathy A. (Canty) Cocaine of Millbury; his brother, Andrew S. Cocaine of Millbury; paternal grandfather, Theodore Cocaine of Millbury; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. He is predeceased by his grandmothers, Janice Canty and Dorothy Devlin.

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Robert Cardin

Jan 3, 2018

Robert S. Cardin, 88, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, Jan. 3rd in the Blaire House, Milford.

Robert is predeceased by his first wife, Madeline M. (Blair) Cardin; a son, Norman J. Cardin and a daughter, Debra Cardin; his parents, Alfred and Margaret (Sampson) Cardin; his brothers, Francis and Walter Cardin; his sisters, Mabel...

Janet Howard

Jan 2, 2018

MILLBURY- Janet Loretta (Wood) Howard, age 79, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 peacefully surrounded by her family.    She was born in Worcester the daughter and only child of Stanley Earl and Loretta Cora (Guertin) Wood.

In 1961, Janet married the love of her life James Howard and they were married for 56 wonderful years.  They enjoyed travelling...

Bettyann Hakala

Jan 2, 2018

MILLBURY – Bettyann (Robichaud) Hakala, 61, passed away, surrounded by family on Tuesday, Jan 2nd at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.

She leaves a daughter, Nicole Parsekian; a son, Jared Hakala and his wife, Karla; two grandchildren; his mother, Elizabeth Green; her father, John Robichaud; two brothers, Jon Robichaud and his wife, Tammie and Ricky Robichaud...

Janet Sullivan

Dec 30, 2017

Janet T. (Torpey) Sullivan, 83, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 30th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Janet’s Funeral Service will be celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 3rd at 2 p.m. in St. Brigid Church, 59 N. Main Street in Millbury.

Angelina Pelkey

Dec 28, 2017

Angelina M. (Guenette) Pelkey, 89, passed away Thursday, Dec. 28th surrounded by her loving family in Beaumont Nursing Center in Northbridge.

Angelina is predeceased by her husband, Howard A. Pelkey and a son, Howard A. Pelkey, Jr.  She leaves her daughter, Dr. Rita M. Bernard and her husband, David of Florida and a son, George...

Linda Carr

Dec 24, 2017

SUTTON – Linda C. (Simonelli) Carr, 64, died Sunday, Dec. 24th at home, surrounded by her family, after an illness.

She leaves her husband of 41 years, Scott Carr; two sons, Matthew Carr and his companion, Samantha of Spencer and Alex Carr and his companion, Jillian of Danielson, CT; her parents, Albert and Elizabeth (Burns) Simonelli of...

Jane Lonergan

Dec 22, 2017

Jane Frances Lonergan, 82, formerly of Millbury, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, Dec. 22nd in Life Care Center of Auburn.

Jane is predeceased by her parents, Paul F. and Gertrude T. (Donahue) Lonergan; her brother, Paul R. Lonergan; beloved gram, Mary (McGrath) Donahue and her dedicated four legged children, Teddy, Tess, Tillie, Trixie...

Judith Marderosian

Dec 19, 2017

Judith I. (Renaud) Marderosian, 72, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, Dec. 19th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center.

Her husband, Harry F. Marderosian died in 2009.  She leaves three children, Kelley M. Marderosian, Kimberley J. Marderosian and Keith F. Marderosian; two grandchildren, Heather L. O’Connell and Matthew B. Levitsky; an aunt, Mary Dranginis all...

Lena Lagerholm

Dec 13, 2017

MILLBURY – Lena E. (Dion) Lagerholm, 95, died Wednesday, Dec. 13th surrounded by her loving family.

Her husband, Richard F. Lagerholm died in 1998 and a loving daughter, Donna Evans died in 2011.  She leaves a son, Richard E. Lagerholm and his wife, Susan of Millbury, where she received loving care for seven years; a daughter, Janet...

Edward King

Dec 10, 2017

Edward Perry King, 71, died with dignity on December 10, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. King was born the eldest son of M. Marthena King and the late Edward S. King of Sutton and grandson of the late Eunice Perry King, Arthur E. King, Ethel Woodbury and Wallace F. King of Sutton. He leaves behind...

Connor Tronerud

Dec 4, 2017

Connor Francis Tronerud, 15, took his own life on Monday, December 4th, 2017, after struggling with bullying from peers.

Connor leaves his parents Jason and Teresa A. (Schiavone) Tronerud of Sutton; his brother, Kyle N. Tronerud of Sutton; his maternal grandmother, Mary A. Farrar and her husband, Arthur of Ashland; his god parents, Mary Sprino, who he...