| NORTHBRIDGE Raymond Harold Adams, 57, of Northbridge, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the Beaumont Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge. He was the husband of Heidi (Stone) Adams. Arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston ( www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com .). Steven Arger, 88, of Worcester passed away, Wednesday, July 10th 2008 in the St. Vincent Hospital. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. is honored to assist the family with arrangements. Armiger, Roberta L. (Hartigan) and relatives are invited to attend a Funeral Mass which will be held at St. Margaret's Church, 374 Stevens St., Lowell on Saturday, July 12th, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. Atkinson, Lillian F. (McMurtrie) Age 90, of Middleboro, July 8, 2008. Formerly of Swampscott and Harwich. Beloved wife of the late William R. Atkinson; loving mother of Janet van Steensel and her husband, John of Hanson, Joan Atkinson and her husband, Richard Abbott of Amesbury, and Fay Semple of Plymouth; sister of Evelyn Murray of Bedford. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Private Memorial Service. Donations may be made in Lillian's name to Hannah B. Shaw Home, 299 Wareham St. Middleboro, MA 02346 or Old… David G. Bassett 1969 - 2008 PALMER - David G. Bassett, 39, of Pleasant St., died suddenly on July 4, 2008. Born in Holyoke, MA on May 7, 1969, son of the late David Bassette and Katherine (Rydzak) Corbin of Palmer. David lived in Palmer for 30 years and was currently employed by Top Dog Towing in Palmer. He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed hunting. Besides his mom he is survived by his step-father Norman Corbin of Palmer, two sisters Kimberly Leger of Palmer, Tammy Bassett of Monson and Jason Corbin… the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., SAUGUS, on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, 14 Summer St., Saugus at 10:30 a.m. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to VNA of Middlesex-East & Visiting Nurse Hospice, 607 North Ave., Suite 17, Wakefield, MA 01880 or American Lung Assoc. of MA, 460 Totten Pond Rd., Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451. For directions & obit… 4-8 p.m. Donations in Richard's memory may be sent to the Alzheimer's Assoc., 311 Arsenal St., Watertown MA 02472; or to the Quincy Animal Shelter, POBOX 88, Quincy MA 02169. Richard was a Structural Engineer for the Federal Government. Lori A. Bonatakis 1958 - 2008 LONGMEADOW - Lori A. Bonatakis, 49, died last week at home. She leaves behind her daughter, Kristina. A Memorial service will be held at King Philip's Stockade Pavilion on Sat., July 12th at 10:30 a.m., Wareham Richard K. Brown Sr., of Wareham, formerly of West Bridgewater, died June 29, 2008, at the Sachem Nursing Home in East Bridgewater, after a period of failing health. He was 72. Born in West Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Edward and Winifred Brown. He worked for many years as a crane operator. Richard was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox. He was the husband of the late Agnes (Grant); father of Pamela O'Donnell of Wareham, Paula Kelliher of Nashua N.H., Linda Ridley of Omaha Neb., Richard… Karol L. Bulat 1914 -2008 CHICOPEE - Karol L. Bulat, 94, formerly of Springfield, died on Monday, July 7, 2008 at Willi-mansett East Nursing Home. He was born in Ludlow on March 6, 1914. Karol lived in Springfield and in Chicopee for the past several years.He was the son of the late Gabryel and Katherine (Kozaka) Bulat. Karol was a communicant of the Basilica of St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr. Karol always had a strong work ethic. He had his first job at age 7, cleaning spokes on Model-T's. He… the Eaton & Mackay Funeral Home, 465 Centre St., NEWTON CORNER on Fri., July 11 at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart Church, Newton Centre at 10 AM. Relatives & friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Thurs 4-7 PM. Parking lot adjacent to funeral home. Interment Newton Cemetery. Retired secretary for Newton Public Schools. For directions, obit or to send a note of condolence www.eatonandmackay.com Eaton and Mackay Funeral Home 617-244-2034 Carl E. Carthon 1944-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Carl Edward "Mac" Carthon, 64, of 92 Shaine Circle, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2008, at Baystate Medical Center, after fighting a long battle of health challenges. Carl was born in Ethel, WV to the late Alex James Carthon and Willie Ruth (Sanders) Carthon. Norma Jean Westmoreland, his elder sister and baby sister Vera Nell Green also preceded him in death. With cherished memories, Carl leaves behind his children Victor Clemons, Monte Carthon, and… Thomas D. Cascella 1925 2008 CHICOPEE Thomas D. Cascella, 83, of Chicopee was Called Safely Home on Monday, July 7, 2008 surround-ed by the care and comfort of his loving family. He was born in Palmer on July 3, 1925, a beloved son of the late Dominick and Sophia (Novak) Cascella. He was raised in Palmer, graduated from Palmer High School and moved to Chicopee in 1951. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II with the 777th Army Air Force Base Unit and attained the rank… Patricia Cavanaugh 1946 - 2008 NORTHAMPTON - Patricia Eufemia Cavanaugh, born on what, given her disposition, could have only been a crystal clean September 14th, 1946, died by all accounts a textbook-perfect hospice death on a muggy July 7th afternoon, at 5pm sharp, this past Monday, the 7th, 2008. By any material benchmark, Pat was an accomplished woman: the offspring of a determined working class partnership of Irish/Italian parents, one of a crowded brood (what else?) of seven siblings, a launching… 5-8pm. Burial will take place privately in St. Mary's Cemetery, Newburyport. In Lieu of flowers, donations in Andrews memory may be made to the Andrew Colwell Memorial Scholarship Fund through Bank of America. James Joseph "Joe" Cooney, 73, of Holmes, New York, died on July 6, 2008, at home after a long illness. He leaves his companion of several years, Sylvia Brooks, a son, William Cooney of Monroe, Ct., a daughter Nancey Grant of Mooresville, N. C., three grandchildren, one great grandson, a sister, Helen Poliquin of Uxbridge, Mass., a brother Richard Cooney of Douglas, Mass., a brother William Cooney of Erie, Pa. and several nieces and nephews. He was born in Linwood Mass, son of William and Lydia… Of Medford & Somerville, July 4, Angelo A. beloved husband of the late Adeline (Meola). Angelo is survived by many nieces & nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, July 12 in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 441 Fellsway West, Medford at 10am. Interment Private. Late veteran US Anny WWII. Arrangements by the Cota Funeral Home, NORTH READING. www.cotafuneralhomes.com Cota Funeral Home 978-664-4340 4 to 8. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Memorial contributions may be made to Northeast Animal Shelter, 347 Highland Ave., Salem, MA 01970. On July 8, 2008 at his home in Naples, FL. Frank is survived by his wife of 49 years Jean E. D'Amore, 4 children & 9 grandchildren. A memorial Mass will be held on July 26, 2008 at 11:00am at Saint Francis Xavier Church, South Weymouth, MA. Internment will be at the Bourne national Cemetery, Bourne MA. In lieu of flowers a donation to Avow Hospice, 1095 Whipporwill Lane, Naples, FL 34105. 3 to 7 p.m. Interment in Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn. Donations may be made in Stephen's memory to the Lions Eye Research Fund, PO Box 6050, New Bedford, MA 02742. Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home (781) 933-0400 Of Revere on July 9, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Frances (DiModica) Dakin. Devoted father of Harold A. Dakin and his wife Dianne of Londonderry, NH and Sarasota, FL, Dr. Paul S. Dakin & wife Mary Ellen of Revere & S. Yarmouth, George P. Dakin Jr. and his wife Geraldine of Melrose and Key West, FL. Loving son of the late Harold P. and Margaret "Rita" (Page) Dakin. Dear brother of the late Virginia "Ginny" Giglio. Cherished grandfather of Keith and his wife Caroline, Michael,… Leila E. Desormier 1911 2008 CHICOPEE Leila E. Desormier, 97, of the Willimansett section of Chicopee, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Willimansett West Nursing Home. She was born in Holyoke on June 4, 1911, to the late Alcide and Emelia (Roberts) Desormier. Leila attended schools in Chicopee and was a lifelong parishioner of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Ms. Desormier worked at the former A.G. Spaulding for forty years before retiring in 1976. She loved to socialize with her friends at… Shirley R. Dobrzycki 1929 - 2008 LUDLOW - Shirley R. (Mirabito) Dobrzycki, 78, of Ludlow, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Webster, she lived in Ludlow for most of her life where she was a communicant of St. Mary of the Assumption Church. She worked for many years at Buxton's and F.W. Syckles before her retirement and also enjoyed knitting and ceramics. Shirley leaves her beloved husband 52 years Mitchell Dobrzycki; her sons; Michael Rodio, his wife of Ann… Dolan, Christopher J. "Dexter" the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY, Saturday at 9 AM. Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church, N. Quincy at 10 AM. Visiting hours Friday 4-8 PM. Burial in Mt. Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Christopher may be made to North Quincy High School Booster's Club, 316 Hancock St. Quincy, MA 02171. Call 1-800-Keohane or see www.Keohane.com for directions & online condolences. Mary T. (Browne) Duquette, 80, formerly of James St., died yesterday in Radius Healthcare Center Worcester, 119 Providence St. CALLING HOURS are 5 to 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, July 11, in KELLY FUNERAL HOME, 154 Lincoln St. Complete notice in Friday's Telegram and at kellyfuneralhome.com the University of Michigan in 1955, served in the Air Force Reserve Services and played for the Chicago Cubs in 1959. He was an owner of fast food restaurants in NYC and Boston for many years. After retirement, he and his wife moved to the Lakes Region and enjoyed boating and fishing on Lake Winnipesaukee with his family and friends. Don was the loving and cherished husband of Christine. He is also survived by his brother, Jim Eaddy, of Grand Rapids, Michigan and his sister, Doris Eaddy, of Washington, D.C.… 4:00 until 8:00 PM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home at the 82 Lynn St., PEABODY facility. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Funeral Home. Burial will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Pink Rose Foundation, P.O. Box 4025, Dedham MA 02027 in her memory. Retired Office Manager, Harbridge House, Boston and Chatham Real Estate Agency. Past Director of City of Revere Library, Member of Womens Club of Revere and Board… In Jamaica Plain July 8 2008. Beloved Son of the late John J. & Margaret A. (Morley). Survived by his devoted niece Elaine Riley of Revere. Funeral Mass in Marian Manor Chapel So. Boston Friday at 10 a.m. Visiting hour 1 hour before Mass. Late Veteran WW II U.S. Army. Private Interment Mass. National Cemetery, Bourne Scally & Trayers Funeral Home Dorchester 617-436-5700 Bridgewater Marcia E. Farrington (nee Wilkie), formerly of Ashland and Wayland, passed away quietly in her sleep Tuesday morning, July 8, 2008 at the Bridgewater home of her daughter. She was the wife of the late Robert S Farrington Sr., Marcia had been ill for a number of months. Mrs Farrington was 82 years old. Born in Winthrop, Marcia was raised by her paternal aunt and her husband, Mabel and John Smith. She graduated from the Newton schools and went on to Burdette College from which she graduated in… Farrington, Marcia E. (Wilkie) 5:00 to 9:00 pm only at the John C. Bryant Funeral Home, 56 Pemberton Road (Off Route 30), WAYLAND. Her Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM at St. Zepherins Church, 99 Main St., (Rte 27), Wayland. In lieu of flowers, her family suggests donations in her memory may be sent to Old Colony Hospice, One Credit Union Way, Randolph, MA 02368. 11:00 AM- 3:00 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Raymond may be made to the New England Sinai Hospital, CO "A" WING, 150 York St, Stoughton, MA 02072 Stanetsky Memorial Chapel 781-821-4600 www.stanetsky.com Anna C. Fil 1922 - 2008 HADLEY - Anna C. Fil, age 85, of Hadley, passed away peacefully at Umass Medical in Worcester on July 6, 2008. She was born in Hatfield Dec. 10, 1922, to the late Michael and Regina (Sarzynska) Osciak. She leaves her husband Stanley F. Fil,and her children, Elizabeth Vachula and her husband Tom of Hadley, Mary Kirk and her husband Peter of Salisbury, Thomas Fil and his wife Marilyn of Hadley, Kathleen Fil, based in Hadley, and Stephen Fil and his wife Michele of Winter Springs, Fl.… Of Boston, July 4, 2008. He is survived by his son Timothy and his daughter Tatianna. He also leaves his sisters Karretta Simpson, Loretta Pina, Doris Montgomery, Sherrye Harris and his brothers Roy Finch, Jeffery Finch and the late Louis Finch. He is also survived by his aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, other family & friends. Interment was held at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. Arrangements Davis Funeral Home of Roxbury and Mattapan. To send a sympathy message to the family… the Gately Funeral Home 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Sat., July 12th at 9AM. Funeral Mass in St. Marys Church, Herbert St., Melrose at 10AM. Family & friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours Fri. 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Interment in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose. Donations in Mary's memory may be made to ALS Association 75 McNeil Way, Suite 310, Dedham, MA 02026 or St. Mary's School 46 Myrtle St., Melrose, MA 02176. For directions, obituary or to sign guest book, visit www.gatelyfh.com Gately Funeral… PROVINCETOWN — Priscilla Thorndike Francis, age 90, of Provincetown, formerly of Orleans and Yarmouthport, died unexpectedly Friday, July 4, 2008, at her home at Seashore Point in Provincetown. Born in Millis on Oct. 26, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Richard King Thorndike and Florence (Macy) Thorndike White. Mrs. Francis was the wife of the late Pete Francis, who died in September of 2004. While living in Millis, she attended The Charles River School in Dover and the Winsor School in Boston. In… the McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home, 322 Main St., STONEHAM, Saturday at 9 a.m. Followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Patrick Church, 71 Central St., Stoneham at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Patrick's Church Building Fund, 71 Central St., Stoneham, MA 02180. For obit/directions/guestbook, mcdonaldfs.com McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home 781-438-0405 the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY, Friday at 9 AM. Funeral Mass in Holy Trinity Parish, Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Quincy at 10 AM. Visiting hours Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Burial in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Donations in Frank's memory may be made to Old Colony Hospice, 1 Credit Union Way, Randolph, MA 02368. Call 1-800-Keohane or see www.Keohane.com for directions & online condolences. Alan Anthony Gemme, 22 months, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 6th, 2008 at home surrounded by his devoted family and friends after a nine month battle with Rhabdomyosarcoma cancer. Alan was born September 15, 2006 in Worcester. He is survived by his loving and devoted mother, Naomi Gemme; his maternal grandmother, Deborah M. Gemme of Leicester, his grandfather and grandmother, Alan W. Gemme and Deborah A. Gemme of Millbury; his great grandparents, Wilfred J. Gemme of Worcester, Robert… Anna Gifford of Chelmsford, avid gardener; 94 CHELMSFORD Anna (Yehl) Gifford, age 94, a longtime Chelmsford resident, died on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. She was the wife of the late Henry F. Gifford. Born on March 29, 1914, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Anna (Lux) Yehl. She had owned the Colonial Beauty Shop in Chelmsford, and prior to her retirement in 1991, she was a Legal Secretary for Attorney Morris Barlofsky. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, an original member… 3 to 7 PM in the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home, 1209 Post Road, in Fairfield, CT, with a prayer and committal service at 6:30 PM. Interment will be private. Memorials may be directed to: VNS Hospice Program, 40 Lindeman Dr., Trumbull, CT 06611. To sign an online register, please visit LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com who wish may make Memorial Contributions in her name to the Hogan Regional Center, c/o Division 2 Gift Fund, 2 Hathorne Circle, 450 Maple St., Hathorne, MA 01937 ATT:Barbara Burns-Door Funeral Services were private. Funeral Director Walter F. Bayliss, Jr. Robert E. Goss 1949 - 2008 WEST SPRINGFIELD - Robert E. Goss, 59, of Globe Street died Wednesday in Baystate Medical Center. Robert was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of Edwin and Patricia (Parker) Goss and has lived in West Springfield most of his life. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a longtime construction worker in the area. He leaves his wife Nancy Lemieux; two daughters Dawn-Michelle Santaniello of West Suffield Lisa Lemieux of Holyoke; three sons Armand and… Of Stoneham, formerly of Melrose, July 8, 2008. Beloved wife of Donald W. Gould. Loving mother of Ellen Gould-Silcott and her husband, Tom of Van Nuys, CA and David H. Gould and his wife, Sandra of Warren, VT. Dear sister of Margaret Durham of Aiken, SC, and the late Helen Wood and Marie Durham. Cherished grandmother of Harris Silcott, Naamah Silcott, and Julian Silcott all of Van Nuys, CA. Funeral Service at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 70 W. Emerson St, MELROSE, Saturday, July 12 at 11 AM. Relatives… Grasso, Dorothy Marie (Petroccione) may call at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Thursday from 4 until 8 P.M. Her Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial will be in New Boston Cemetery in Dracut. For online condolences and directions visit dracutfuneralhome.com . Robert Leon Harding, 65, of 66 Meadowbrook Lane, died at his home surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Mr. Harding was born August 9, 1942 in Brewer, ME, the son of Mary Catherine (Fitzpatrick) and Robert Leon Harding, Sr. Mr. Harding was a graduate of the University of Hartford, Ct. He had been a resident of Gilford for the past 25 years coming from Wells Beach, ME. Mr. Harding was the President and CEO of the Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center. Mr. Harding enjoyed golfing and music,… Agnes M. Harnois VENICE, FL - Agnes Mary Harnois died on June 5. She is survived by husband Milton and children Patricia, Susan, Peter, David, Robert and 9 grandchildren. Services July 26, 11 am in Ware., Stoughton On Sunday, June 29, Michael A. Higgins died unexpectedly at home. He was survived by his mother, Jean Higgins of Stoughton and father, John Higgins of Taunton. In addition, he was also survived by his brothers, Richard of Stoughton, James and Sandra (Murphy) Higgins of Brockton and John and Lorienn (Silva) Higgins of Brockton. Also survived by his longtime companion Cheryl (McAuley) Robinson of Stoughton. Memorial funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St.,… 4-8 p.m. Interment Canton Corner Cemetery. Roache-Pushard Family Funeral Home 781-828-2929 the Abraham L. Green and Son Funeral Home, 88 Beach Rd., Fairfield, CT, with interment following at Temple Israel Cemetery on Richards Avenue in Norwalk, CT. Phyllis E. Howe 1933-2008 WEST SPRINGFIELD - Phyllis E. (Greene) Howe, 75, died at home Monday, July 7, 2008. She was born in Springfield to the late Ralph and Pearl (Felton) Greene. She was employed as a noontime supervisor for the West Springfield Schools. Phyllis was active at the Agawam Senior Center and was an avid reader. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Lester Howe, Jr. on February 11, 2000, and is survived by her devoted children, Bradford L. Howe of Wichita, KS, Sharon A. Albee of… 81, of Marlborough, formerly of Wayland for 45 years, died July 4, 2008. He was the beloved husband of the late Jean W. (Wall) Jeffrey, his wife of 52 years. Devoted father to Keith A. Jeffrey of Framingham, Carol J. Nichols of Cedar Knolls, NJ, David W. Jeffrey, and his wife Sheila of Ashland. Loving grandfather to Drew and Craig Nichols, Sara and Kurt Jeffrey. He is also survived by his dear friend Edith Thistle of Marlborough. Brother of the late Barbara Jeffrey. A Memorial Service will be held on… Jane A. (Flandreau) Juaire, 54, of 6 Jerry Rd., died suddenly Sunday, July 6th. as the result of injuries suffered in a fall at her home. She leaves her husband of 17 years, Raymond N. Juaire; a son, Adam J. Kosakowski of Sturbridge; a step son, Daniel R. Juaire and his wife Rasheeda of Sturbridge; a step daughter, Michelle V. LaPrad and her husband Bob of Rutland; her grandfather, James Rio of E. Brookfield; three brothers, Frank D. Flandreau and his wife Donna in Fla., James R. Flandreau and his wife… Brookline High School. After graduation he worked for the Wausau Insurance Company in Belmont. He moved to Gloucester in the middle 1990s and worked on Cape Ann in the construction trades. He later worked in Belmont, Medford and Somerville as a property manager. He was an avid gardener and fisherman. The Kaplan family thanks Ms. Mary Baudanza of Belmont for the love and friendship she showed Brett during the past ten years. A memorial service is planned at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 11 at the Bigelow Chapel… Of Norwood and West Palm Beach, FL, suddenly, July 5, 2008 at the age of 44. Beloved son of Alice (Esper) Kelley of Norwood and the late Edward "Skipper" Kelley. Loving father of Nicholas Edward Kelley of Elkton, Florida. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Service Friday at 10 a.m. at St. George Orthodox Church, 6 Atwood Ave., Norwood. Visiting hours in the Church Thursday 4-8 p.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, please… Kelly, Georgina F. "Jean" (Duffy) 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Relatives and friends invited. At the families request the funeral service will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to a charity of your choice. On line guest book at www.brownandhickey.com Brown & Hickey Funeral Home Belmont 617-484-2534 617-547-1500, The funeral home or family has elected not to place a death notice on Boston.com. A death notice has been placed in the print edition of The Boston Globe. Jacob W. Kohl SPRINGFIELD - Jacob W. Kohl, 86, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2008 at the Wingate Nursing Home in East Long-meadow. He leaves his wife Lee Wright Kohl, currently of Monson, to whom he was married for nearly 20 years. Prior to that he was married to the late Dorothy Kohl for 39 years until her early death in 1986. With her he had three children -Gary and wife MaryAnn of Portsmouth, RI; Elaine Ward and husband Don of North Pole,; and Leanne Dowd and husband Edward of Greenfield, MA. He… , The funeral home or family has elected not to place a death notice on Boston.com. A death notice has been placed in the print edition of The Boston Globe. Oliver Albert LaFrance, 70, of Fiskdale, passed away Tuesday, July 8th, in the Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge, from long-term health complications. He leaves his beloved wife of 51 years, Billie Jean (Cone) LaFrance; four children: Joseph LaFrance of Holland, Jerome LaFrance and his wife Mary of Holland, Sharon LaFrance of Southbridge and Michele Latour and her husband Barry of Fiskdale; as well as two grandsons who he loved dearly, Zachary Sheridan of Southbridge and Daniel Peet of Fiskdale. He… the Nardone Funeral Home, 373 Main St., WATERTOWN, on Friday at 10:00 AM followed by an 11:00AM Funeral Mass in St. Patrick Church. Burial in Mount Auburn Cemetery. Visiting hours Thursday 4 to 8 PM. In lieu of flowers please make donations of blood to the Red Cross Blood Bank. Air Force Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Nardone Funeral Home 617-924-1113 and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment in Union Cemetery, Holbrook. For information and directions, www.sampsonhickeygrenier.com . Rebecca Joyce Lewis 1949-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Rebecca Joyce Lewis departed this life on Monday July 7, 2008. She leaves to cherish her memory, her loving husband, Ulysee G. Lewis of 30 years; her 4 sons, her 5 daughters, her 5 brothers, her 2 sisters, 19 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Calling hours are Saturday July 12,2008 between 8:30-9:30 AM Henderson Funeral Home 52 Hancock Street, Springfield, MA followed by the funeral at 9:30 AM. Burial will be at Oak Grove… 6-8 p.m. Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday 7/11/08 at Old North Cemetery, Truro, MA Shayla R. Lister of Windham, Salem High School student; 15 WINDHAM, NH Shayla R. Lister, beloved daughter of Robert D. Lister of Raymond, NH, and Angela S. (Demonceau) Lister of Windham, NH, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Parkland Medical Center in Derry. She was 15. She was born in Lowell, on November 1, 1992. Shayla was an Honor Roll student at Salem High School, having just completed her freshman year. She enjoyed art, music and singing. Her dream was to pursue a career in the music… Dorothy E. (Haynes) Lloyd 84 of Eastham, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 in Eagle Pond Rehabilitation & Living Center, Dennis, MA. She was the wife of the late Clifford J. Lloyd Jr. She was born on March 25, 1924 in Worcester, MA. Besides being a homemaker; she was a seamstress, loved knitting, crocheting, sewing, and crafts. She was an active member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Brewster, MA., and was also a member of the women's guild. She is survived by four sons: Clifford J. Lloyd III of CA,… the Frank A. Welsh & Son's Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Sat at 8 AM, Mass in St. Rose Church at 9 AM, Interment Hillside Cemetery, Townsend. Visiting hours Fri. 4-8 PM. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, parking opposite Funeral Home.Frank A. Welsh & Sons Chelsea, MA 617-889-2723 hours will be Friday morning from 10:30am to 11:30am. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Music Guild, C/O Jeannette Smith, Treasurer, .40 Joe Jenny Rd, Oxford, Ma. 01540. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Louis M. Fazio Jr. and Louis M. Fazio III, for condolences or directions, please visit our website at faziofuneralhome.com Veronica A. MacDonald 1925 - 2008 WEST SPRINGFIELD - Veronica (Zygaj) Mac-Donald, 82, died Tuesday in a local nursing home. She was born in Manistee, Michigan and lived in West Springfield for most of her life. She was a retired telephone operator for AT & T. Veronica served in the Air Force during WWII. She was an honorary member of Communication Workers of America and a member of the Agawam Council on Aging and the Telephone Workers Pioneer Club. She leaves two sons, Brian MacDonald of West… the Lehman & Reen Funeral Home, 63 Chestnut Hill Ave. (Nr. Brighton Courthouse) BRIGHTON Friday at 9:30 am. Funeral Mass in St. Columbkille Church at 10:30 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting Hrs Thursday 6-8 pm. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Elizabeth's family would like to express their gratitude to the staff of Quincy Medical Center and Hancock Park Rehab. Center for their kindness during her illness. Funeral Home handicapped accessible. For directions… 5-8 P.M. in the Conway, Cahill - Brodeur Funeral Home, 20 Church St. location, Peabody. A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 11 A.M. in St. John's Church, Peabody to which relatives and friends are kindly invited. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Memorial donations may be made to Moose Heart Foundation, c/o Malden Moose Lodge 1910, 562 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148. Please visit www.ccbfuneral.com for info & sign guestbook. many avenues in Marion. A remembrance & internment service will be held on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 4 pm in the Memorial Garden at the First Congregational Church in Marion. A reception in the church garden will follow the ceremony. The family asks that in lieu of flowers that any contributions (gratefully accepted) be given to the Elizabeth Tabor Library, P.O. Box 116, Marion, MA 02738, in her memory in the hope that this will inspire others to read & live through books! the funeral home on Saturday morning July 12th at 8am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Denis Church, Westwood at 9am. Interment at Highland Cemetery, Norwood. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Arline's memory to Caritas Good Samaritan Hospice, 3 Edgewater Drive, Norwood, MA 02062. Holden-Dunn-Lawler 781-326-0074 Of Cape Cod, formerly of Lexington, July 7, 2008. Loving wife of Richard J. McIntyre. Beloved mother of Richard and his wife Renee of MN, Susan of Billerica, and Kevin of Bellingham. Grandmother of Richard, Christine, Megan, Kevin, Jr., and Brendan. Sister of Robert Provost. Jeanette is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A memorial mass will be held Friday, July 11 at Saint Brigid Church, 2001 Mass. Ave., Lexington at 10am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Calling hours… St. Anthony's Church), Cohasset. Interment New St. Mary's Cemetery, Scituate. If desired, donations in John's memory may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Inst., 44 Binney St., Boston, MA. 02115. For an online guestbook, please visit www.mcnamara-sparrell.com McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Homes Brighton-Cohasset-Norwell 781-383-0200 Alice B. Meehan of Chelmsford Mrs. Alice B. (Britton) Meehan, of Chelmsford, formerly of Lowell, died July 8, 2008. Visiting hours Thursday 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 P.M. Funeral Friday at 8 A.M. from the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 106 MIDDLESEX ST., CHELMSFORD, with a funeral Mass at 9 A.M. at St. Mary's Church in Chelmsford. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Lowell. Memorials may be made in her name to the Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St., Bldg. #9, Lawrence, MA 01843. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL… Merriman, Daniel C. (Featured Guest Book) Edwin S. Mietka 1920 - 2008 SPRINGFIELD - Edwin S. Mietka, 87, of Dwight Street, died Tuesday at his home. Born in Springfield, October 11, 1920, he was the son of the late Roman Kasimir and Maria (Dziekan) Mietka. Ed graduated from Springfield Technical High School and later the former Hampden County School of Pharmacy. A veteran of WW-II, Ed took time off from his studies to enlist in the US Navy. He served in the South Pacific and upon his discharge in 1946 he resumed his studies and began his career as… Cecelia G. (Gremo) Moccia, 80, of Douglas Road in Oxford, formerly of Grafton, passed away, Tuesday, July 8, 2008, in Millbury Healthcare. Her husband, Michael F. Moccia, pre-deceased her in 1977. She is survived by her daughter, Maria Moccia of Oxford; two sons, Salvatore D. Moccia and his wife Diana L Moccia of Mashpee and Michael A. Moccia of Naples, Florida; three brothers, Ralph Gremo of Millbury, Thomas Gremo and Michael Gremo both of Worcester; a sister, Elsie Moquin of Millbury; nine grandchildren;… the Mann & Rodgers Funeral Home 44 Perkins St. (corner of so. Huntington Ave.) Jamaica Plain Friday at 9:15 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church (Montebello Rd.) Jamaica Plain at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 p.m. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery. 12:30 to 2. Funeral Service will be at 2 PM, at the Beals Geake Magliozzi Funeral Home, 29 Governors Ave., MEDFORD, Mass. Interment will be at a later date. To honor Ruth, thank someone today, especially a stranger who makes a difference in your daily life. Remembrances may go to Gosnell Hospice House, 11 Hunnewell Rd., Scarborough, Maine 04074. The Dapp ran, but did not find any matching results in the given URL. Mary 'Mae' M. Nolan lived in Burlington for many years; 97 BURLINGTON Mary "Mae" M. (Dennehy) Nolan, passed away at the Wachusett Manor Nursing Facility in Gardner, on Tuesday night, July 8, 2008. She was 97 years old. Mae was born in Somerville, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Dennehy. She grew up in the Magoon Square section of Somerville. She had retired from New England Telephone where she worked as a supervisor. She had previously worked at MITRE, Honeywell, and Lexington… Nolan, Mary M. "Mae" (Dennehy) Mary Louise Perry WILBRAHAM - Mary Louise Perry, 75, formerly of Palmer, died Tuesday, July 8 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Boston, she has been living in Wilbraham for the past 3 years. She will be deeply missed by her care provider Pam Sergienko and her daughters Elizabeth and Pam, with whom she has lived for 6 years. There are many others who cared for her and loved her as family. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 12 at 10:00 a.m. at the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home, 1475 N. Main St,… Dorothy Katherine Pierson 1912 - 2008 WESTFIELD Dorothy Katherine (Dietsch) Pierson, 96, of Westfield died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in a local nursing home. She was born in York County, Nebraska on February 13, 1912 to the late William and Luetta (Welch) Dietsch. Dorothy was pre-deceased by her husband Archie W. Pierson on May 27, 1985 and by her daughter Norma Jean Brinkman on December 8, 2007. She was also pre-deceased by her brothers Lester, Wilbur, and Orville Dietsch. Dorothy leaves her daughter Donna… Edward J. Rafferty formerly of Chelmsford; 64 Aiken, SC Edward J. Rafferty, 64, of Aiken, SC died Saturday July 5, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was the husband of Virginia "Ginny" (Dusick) Rafferty with whom he would have celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on August 19. Born in Boston, MA on June 30, 1944, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Helen A. (Hackler) Rafferty. He was raised in Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School with the… Faustas J. Rajeckas, 87, of Westborough, formerly of Waterford, Conn., died on July 8, 2008 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough, from complications from Parkinson's Disease. He was the husband of the late Ona Suzana Rajeckas. Born in Panevezys, Lithuania in 1920, he was the son of the late Juozas and Veronika (Janusonis) Rajeckas. He was educated in Lithuania and at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, Germany and came to the United States in 1949. He worked… Ruth (Wolfe) Ravelson, 94, died on July 8, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Maurice J. Ravelson ("Maurice the Pants Man") who died in 1984. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Shriber and husband Allan; her son, Arnold Ravelson and wife Barbara; and her sister, Sylvia Lapin and husband Morris. She also leaves grandchildren: Larry Ravelson, Bernard Ravelson and wife Liz, Ellen Gansler and husband Rick, Todd Shriber and wife Amy, Debby Shriber, and Josh Shriber and… Rice, Sister Catherine Frances Ella B. (Labrecque) Rondeau of Lowell, Raytheon retiree; 73 LOWELL Mrs. Ella B. (Bourque) (Labrecque) Rondeau, age 73, died Sunday, July 6th, 2008, at her home in Lowell. She was the widow of Eugene Rondeau, and also the widow of Roland Labrecque. She was born in Lowell on October 3, 1934, daughter of the late Louis and Beatrice (Croteau) Bourque. Mrs. Rondeau was a lifelong resident of Lowell, and was a communicant of the St. Patrick's Church. She enjoyed playing Bingo. Prior to her retirement, she was… Hernán Gamalier Santana 1959-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Hernán Gamalier Santana departed this life on Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Naguabo, Puerto Rico on February 26, 1959 to the late Juan Santana and Gloria Rodriguez. He worked for Foundation House in Springfield, MA as Substance Abuse Counselor. Hernan was an accomplished percussionist who started playing at an early age. He played conga, bongos and timbales. In his musical career span of 34 years, he played for several… may call at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Friday from 4 until 8 P.M. Her funeral will be held from the funeral home on Saturday at 9 AM, followed by her Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 10 A.M. at St. Michael Church in Lowell. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Dracut. Those who wish may make donations in her name to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Pl. West, 6th flr, Brookline, MA 02445-7226, ATTN: Contribution Services. For online condolences and directions… HOLLISTON Janice S. Talanian, 61, of Holliston, died Monday, July 7, 2008, at the MetroWest Medical Center in Natick, after a year-long battle with cancer. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., she was the daughter of the late Peter and Hedwig Soltys. A Holliston resident for the past 35 years, she enjoyed gardening and worked for Zayre Corp, TJX, and College Town. She is survived by her husband, Ted Talanian of Holliston; one brother, Joseph Soltys of Florida; three nieces; one nephew, and uncles. A gathering will take… Theriault, Geraldine M. "Gerry" Marie B. Tupper WILBRAHAM - Marie B. Tupper, 71, passed away Sat. in Wingate of Springfield Nursing Home. She was born in Chicopee to the late Mario and Claire Bernier. Marie lived most of her life in Wilb. Her husband of 54 years, William C. Tupper, predeceased her on Apr. 20, 2008. She worked as an insurance agent for the William F. Logan Insurance Co. Marie enjoyed needlepoint and sewing, and also traveling with friends. She leaves her loving son Alan J. Tupper and his wife Kristin of Wilmot, NH, her… Robert P. Vivier lifelong Lowell resident, Army vet; 78 LOWELL Robert (Bruno) Vivier, died in his home, on July 8th 2008, after a two year fight with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Lowell, and a graduate of St. Joseph's School. He worked as a security guard at St. Joseph's Hospital for over 20 years. He was an avid bowhunter and fisherman. He leaves behind his wife of 54 years, Theresa (Masson) Vivier; his son, Roger Vivier; and his daughter, Victoria Tynan; and three brothers, Leo Vivier,… Abington George F. Whalen, 73, passed away Thursday, July 3, in his Abington home, after a battle with cancer, his loving wife Elizabeth by his side. Born in Brockton he was the son of the late George F. and Avis M. (Blanchard) Whalen. He was raised in Abington and a graduate of Abington High School class of 1953. He attended Boston University Jr. College and Chamberlain Jr. College and was a member of the United States Army Reserves. Before his retirement, he worked for 41 years as Data Center Manager for… Zachary M. Wilcox, the infant son of Crystal Wilcox of Warren and Christopher Butler of Cherry Valley died on July 7, 2008 in UMass Memorial Hospital. Born on June 29, 2008, he is survived by his identical twin brother, Travis Wilcox; maternal grandparents, Sandra Hughes of Plainfield, MA & Leroy Wilcox of Brookfield; paternal grandparents, Christina & Philip Armstrong of Cherry Valley; maternal great grandparents, Harry & Althea Prouty of Warren; his paternal great grandfather, Richard Wilcox… Alfred E. Wilson owned Chelmsford realty co., Army vet; 74 CHELMSFORD Alfred E. Wilson, 74, a resident of Chelmsford for the past 45 years, died Wednesday, July 8, 2008. He was the beloved husband of Christine D. (Sargent) Wilson who survives him, and resides in Chelmsford. Alfred was born on June 24, 1934, the son of the late Harold A. and Bertha (Speidel) Wilson. He was a Korean War Veteran, having served in the United States Army. He received his Bachelor's Degree from the School of Business at the… Corinne A. Zawalski 1924 - 2008 WARE - A Requiem Mass will be held for Corinne A. Zawalski of Waterbury, VT. on Saturday, July 12th at 10 am. in the Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church, Ware. Calling hours at Cebula Funeral Home, Ware on Friday 4-7 pm., |
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