Thursday, July 24, 2008

Massachusetts Daily Obituaries 07/24/08

  • Amato, Virginia M. Alano "Ginnie" (Simone)

    • Anderson, Orville John "Jack"

      • Arlington, Lois J.

        Kingston Lois Joyce Arlington, 54, of Kingston, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly, Sunday, July 20, 2008, at her home. Born Sept. 10, 1953, in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Harold Buddy Arlington and Marjory (Gullikson) Arl-ington. Raised in Whitman, she was a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School. Lois was a homemaker but she also worked at one time as a dietary aide and florist. She was a creative person who enjoyed painting, sewing, flowers and making clothing. She is survived by her…

        • Ashe, Patrick "Paid"

          • Bagnulo, Anna "Irene"

            • Barrett, Claire R. (Farrell)

              • Barrett, Helen Marie (Frawley)

                • Barroso, Jose

                  Jose Barroso 1959-2008 LUDLOW - Jose Barroso, 49, of Ludlow entered peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, July 21st, 2008. Born in Torgueda da Cha in Tras-os-Montes, Portugal, he was the son of Ana (Dias) Barroso and the late Manuel Barroso. Jose has lived in Ludlow for the past 45 years and worked for Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of Rocky Hill, Connecticut. He was a faithful communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church, a longtime member of the Unity Athletic Club, and a proud member of the…

                  • Barry, Joseph C.

                    • Barszczewska, Marta

                      Marta Barszczewska, 25, of Worcester, passed away Saturday July 19, 2008 at home. She leaves her parents, Bozena (Kulbacka) and Jerzy Barszczewski, of Poland; her maternal grandparents, Adela and Jan Kulbacki; a sister, Gosia Barszczewska, all of Worcester; she also leaves her fiancé, Robert Krupa of Worcester. She was born in Elk, Poland and moved to Worcester in 2000. Ms. Barszczewska was a secretary at Tadmor & Tadmor, LLP. She attended Worcester State College. She was young, cheerful and full of…

                      • Boddie, Evelyn Frances "Skee" (Fairley)

                        Evelyn Frances "Skee" (Fairley) Boddie, 85, of 91 Murray Ave, died Tuesday July 22 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, 119 Belmont St. She leaves a son, Theodore R. Boddie III of Fitchburg; six daughters, Jean Moore of Henderson, NV, Deborah, Darlene, Valerie and Michelle Boddie, all of Worcester and Shirley Boddie of Richmond, CA, a step-brother, Horace Carlos of New York; two step-sisters, Eugenia Nevins of Arizona and Muriel Anderson of Worcester; 24 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She…

                        • Braxten, Frank M.

                          • Bronstein, Paul

                            • Buckley, Teresa O.

                              NEW BEDFORD —Teresa O. (O'Donnell) Buckley, 90, of Dartmouth died Tuesday July 22, 2008 at New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Buckley, M.D. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William F. and Mary Ann (Hughes) O'Donnell, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth 30 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church. Mrs. Buckley was formerly employed as an office manager for Whaling City Cable Television. She later worked at…

                              • Butler, Irene

                                • Cabana, Victor T.

                                  Victor T. Cabana 1947 - 2008 SOUTHAMPTON - Victor T. Cabana 61 of Southampton passed away peacefully surround-ed by his family on July 22, 2008. Born in Holyoke March 23, 1947 and educated there he was the son of the late Conrad & Veronica (Kosior) Cabana. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was a Master Electrician & owner of Stevens Electrical Co. for over 20 years. Victor loved his Harley Davidson and was an avid rider & joined in many local rides for various charities. Victor is…

                                  • Caroglanian, Elizabeth E.

                                    Elizabeth E. Caroglanian 1911 - 2008 WILBRAHAM- Elizabeth (Sarkisian) (Emirzian) Caroglanian, 97, died Monday, July 21, 2008. A full newspaper tribute will appear in next Wednesday's Republican.,

                                    • Case, Dorothy

                                      Dorothy Case 1911 - 2008 AGAWAM - Dorothy (Johnson) Case, 97 of Main Street died Tuesday in Baystate Medical Center. Dorothy was born in Springfield and has lived in Feeding Hills and Agawam most of her life. She worked at the former Indian Motorcycle Company before retiring from U.S. Envelope after many years in the Stationary Department. Her husband Raymond Case died in 1991. She leaves a daughter Beverly Philbrick and her husband Clarence of West Springfield; two grandchildren Gary and Cheryl; a great…

                                      • Chesna Sr., Michael W.

                                        • Colacchio, Norma Jean (Dansereau)

                                          In loving memory of Norma Jean Dansereau Colacchio who passed away suddenly and entered into rest with our heavenly Father on Saturday. July 12, 2008 at Valley View Medical Center in Fort Mohave, AZ. She was 72 years old and was a 12-year resident of Bullhead City, AZ. She was born June 22, 1936 in Worcester, MA, and was the daughter of the late Norman Dansereau and Evelyn Gilbert Dansereau. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School and North Brookfield High before she moved away. She was self-employed for…

                                          • Colangelo, Sophia (Miades)

                                            • Cole, Priscilla A.

                                              Easton Priscilla A. (Bennion) Cole, 61, of Lincoln Street, Easton, formerly of Norton and Attleboro, died Tuesday at the Southeast Rehabilitation Center in Easton. She was the wife of Burton S. Cole. Born in Attleboro, July 6, 1947, she was a daughter of Elsie (Rhodes) Bennion of Burlington, Vt., formerly of Plainville, and the late Alan Bennion. She was a 1965 graduate of Norton High School. Prior to her illness at the age of 47, she was employed as a secretary for various local companies. She was a member…

                                              • Coleman, Justin F.

                                                EAST FALMOUTH —Justin Francis Coleman, 87, of East Falmouth, died at home on July 16, 2008, after a long illness. He was the husband of Jo Ann (Ball) Coleman for 17 years. Mr. Coleman was born in Hingham and resided in Falmouth for more than 50 years. For 23 years, he was a flight engineer in the Air Force and held the rank of master sergeant. For the next 15 years, he worked as an Internal Revenue officer for the IRS. He was a member of the First Congregational Church and the Cape Cod Curling Club, a…

                                                • Collins, John H.

                                                  hours will be on Friday, July 25 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catholic Charities, 10 Hammond St., Worcester, MA 01610. For directions and online guestbook please visit callahanfay.com

                                                • Conole, Isabel M.

                                                  may call from 4 to 8 P.M. on Friday, July 25th at ST FRANCIS CHURCH, 115 Wheeler Road, Dracut. Her Funeral Mass to be offered on Saturday, July 26th at 10 A.M. at ST. FRANCIS CHURCH, Dracut. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to either St. Francis Parish, 115 Wheeler Road, Dracut, MA 012826, OR the Poor Clare Monastery, 455 River Road, Andover, MA 01810. Arrangements by Mahoney Funeral Home. www.mahoneyfuneralhome.com .

                                                  • Conole, Isabel M. (Carney)

                                                    • Conway, Eleanor M. (Provenzano)

                                                      • Conway, Michael J. "Joe"

                                                        • Cornilovich, Wanda

                                                          Wanda Cornilovich 1915-2008 SUFFIELD, CT - Wanda Sadowski Cornilovich, 92, widow of Leon Francis Cornilovich, died peacefully Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in Suffield House, Suffield, CT. Mrs. Cornilovich was born in Greenfield, MA on December 4, 1915 to the late William and Anna (Kozik) Sadowski. She graduated from Greenfield High School in 1933 and Summa Cum Laude from Bryant College in 1936 with a degree in Business. After marrying in 1941, Wanda and Leon settled in Greenfield, MA, and then later relocated to…

                                                          • D'Amico, Teresa M. (Zaccagnini)

                                                            • Day, Anthony Q.

                                                              Anthony Q. Day 1995 - 2008 LISBON, NH- Anthony Quinn Day, 12, of Lisbon, NH, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, from an accidental drowning. He is the loving son and will be sadly missed by his parents', Mark Day of Lisbon, NH and Debra (Keefe) Samkin of South Hadley. Anthony was a student at the Lisbon Regional School. He enjoyed watching the Red Sox and fishing. Anthony is survived by his parents, his stepfather Dana Samkin of South Hadley and his stepmother Amanda Goodness of Lisbon, NH; brothers and…

                                                              • Derienzo, Mary C. (Nicoloro)

                                                                • DiPierro, Daniel A.

                                                                  and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held in the Eaton and Mackay Funeral Home, 465 Centre St., Newton Corner, Friday from 4-8 p.m. Interment St. Marys Cemetery in Needham. In lieu of flowers, donations in Daniels name may be made to Mass General Hospital Hope Program, c/o Development Office, 165 Cambridge St., Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114. For obit, direction or to send a note of condolence, www.eatonandmackay.com . Eaton and Mackay Funeral Home 617-244-2034

                                                                  • Dillon Jr., John S.

                                                                    • Dombek, Paul A.

                                                                      Paul A. Dombek 1937 - 2008 ENFIELD, CT - Paul A. Dombek, 71, a longtime resident of Enfield, died peace fully after a three year battle with pancreatic cancer, on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at his residence in Florida. Born in Stafford, Connecticut on June 1, 1937, Paul was the son of the late John P. and Hazel E. (Phelps) Dombek. Paul had resided in Enfield for thirty-seven years and moved to Florida in 2007. Paul proudly served his country in the US Marines, and was honorably discharged with the rank of…

                                                                      • Donovan, Ann S. "Nancy" (Courtney)

                                                                        • Dundas, John

                                                                          John Dundas, formerly of Westford Died July 22, 2008. John "Jack" Dundas, age 85, of Ashuelot NH, formerly of Westford MA. Beloved husband of Theresa (Desrosiers) Dundas. Complete arrangements to follow in Friday's editions of the Lowell Sun. FUNERAL DIRECTOR J.A. HEALY SON, WESTFORD, 978.692.6502.

                                                                          • Dunn Sr., John A.

                                                                            may call at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Friday from 6 until 8 P.M. His Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 10:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial in Richardson Cemetery in Dracut. For online condolences and directions visit dracutfuneralhome.com .

                                                                            • Dupont, Frances E. (Smith)

                                                                              • Dusenberry Jr., George A.

                                                                                George A. Dusenberry Jr. 1922-2008 EAST LONGMEADOW - George A. Dusenberry Jr. , 85, quietly passed away at his home in East Longmeadow, on Tuesday July 22, 2008. Mr. Dusenberry was born in Brockton, Ma. on July 30,1922. He graduated from Springfield's High School of Commerce before joining the Navy to serve in World War II. After the war, he went on to graduate from American International College with a BA in Business Administration. Mr. Dusenberry went on to work for the company now known as Price…

                                                                                • Emily L. Sobolewski

                                                                                  Sobolewski, Emily L, (Dulak), of Concord, died July 20, at age 77, following a lengthy illness. Emily was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Frank Sobolewski of Concord, her sons, Frank M. Sobolewski and John G. Sobolewski,, both of Concord, Mark A. Sobolewski of Rockville, Maryland, her daughter, Ann Marie Sobolew ski, and son-in-law John K. Wilhelmsen and grandsons Christian and Brendan Wilhelmsen of Plympton, her brother, Edward…

                                                                                  • Emily Sobolewski

                                                                                    SOBOLEWSKI, Emily L, (Dulak), of Concord. July 20, at age 77. Following a lengthy illness. Emily was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Frank Sobolewski of Concord, her sons, Frank M. Sobolewski and John G. Sobolewski, both of Concord, Mark A. Sobolewski of Rockville, Maryland, her daughter Ann Marie Sobolewski, and son-in-law John K. Wilhelmsen and grandsons Christian and Brendan Wilhelmsen of Plympton, her brother Edward Dulak of…

                                                                                    • Esdale, Gerald F.

                                                                                      • Estiverne, Sultane

                                                                                        Brockton Sultane Estiverne, 64, of Brockton, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008. She was the mother of Reginal E. Delorme and his wife Fantana of Brockton. A funeral service will be held at the Haitian Assembly of God Church, 199 Warren Ave., Brockton, Saturday at 9 a.m. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St. (Rte. 123), Brockton, Friday 6-9 p.m. For directions and obituary, visit www.RussellFuneralHome.com .

                                                                                        • Fitzgerald Jr., John Thomas

                                                                                          • Flanagan, George S.

                                                                                            • Flink, Robert S. "Bobby"

                                                                                              • Forbes, Earle A.

                                                                                                • Forgione, Peter M.

                                                                                                • Gary Riendeau

                                                                                                  July 17, 2008, Gary died suddenly at the age of 52. Gary was the longtime companion of Marilyn Dubois of Taunton. He was born in Taunton to his late parents, Arthur & Margaret (Blesedel) Riendeau. He installed irrigation systems and enjoyed fishing, sports and music. Gary leaves his stepchildren; Melissa Chinea & Eric Dubois of Taunton and Gerard Dubois of Lakeville. His brother, James Riendeau of Lempster, NH. Also five grandchildren, four step brothers and several cousins and nieces and nephews.…

                                                                                                  • Getty, Estelle (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                                    • Green, Florence Wright

                                                                                                      • Green, John B.

                                                                                                        Plymouth John B. Green, of Plymouth, formerly of Milton, died July 23. He was the beloved husband of Theresa E. (Kearney) Green; brother of Rohda Weingarten of St. Petersburg, Fla.; brother-in-law of Mary Keneavy of West Roxbury, John Kearney of Attleboro, Joan Purcell of Franklin, Kathy Tomaielly of Florida, Phyllis Keneavy of Milton and Kevin Kearney of Warwick, R.I. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Born and educated in Haggerstown , Md., a son of the late Albert and Gladys Green, he raised…

                                                                                                        • Grignon, Joseph J.

                                                                                                          • Grinnell, Stephen H.

                                                                                                            Weymouth Stephen H. Grinnell, of Weymouth, formerly of Franklin and South Boston, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at South Shore Hospital. He was 58. He is survived by his children, Michael and Jessica Grinnell, both of Randolph; his former wife, Amy (Gordon) Grinnell; three sisters, Joyce Wescott of Sunset Beach, N.C., Marjorie Graziano of Alexandria, Va., and Laurel Long of Arizona. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Stephen worked as a salesman for A.H. Notini of Lowell. He also loved sailing. A…

                                                                                                            • Guarente, Elizabeth A. "BettyAnn"

                                                                                                              • Gurney, Gordon T.

                                                                                                                Gordon T. Gurney, 88, of Holden, died Sunday, July 20, 2008 in UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Claire D. Gurney; three daughters, Doreen Slovin of Holden; Marilyn Gibson of Stockbridge, VT; Janet Fitzhenry of Swampscott; and three grandsons Peter, Joseph, and Richard Fitzhenry. Gordon was born in 1920 in Milton, MA, the son of Louis and Gertrude Gurney. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautics option) from WPI in 1941, and subsequently taught at WPI in the…

                                                                                                                • Habeeb, Isabelle

                                                                                                                  • Hachey, Edrie M. (McGrath)

                                                                                                                    Edrie M. (McGrath) Hachey, 94, formerly of Leominster died Monday July 21, 2008 in St. Camillus Health Care Center in Northboro, MA. She was born on March 28, 1914 in Leominster, MA, was the daughter of Adelard and Clarisse (LeBouthillier) McGrath. She worked as a bookkeeper for the former Barker Davis and Newton Dairy Co. She was a member of St. Cecilia's Parish in Leominster. Mrs. Hachey is survived by her daughter-in-law, Philia Hachey of Millbury, MA; three grandsons, Anthony Hachey and his wife…

                                                                                                                    • Hammonds-Parham, Beatrice (Gamble)

                                                                                                                      • Hartman, Karl

                                                                                                                        Karl Hartman, 37, died Sunday, July 20, 2008 in Mary Lane Hospital. He leaves his mother and Carol A. (Mistark) Chaplin and proud step father James W. Chaplin Jr. of Brookfield. Following cremation a memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. Please make donations in his memory to a charity of one's choice. Pillsbury Funeral Home, Old West Brookfield Rd., Brookfield.

                                                                                                                        • Henry E. Vaillancourt

                                                                                                                          Mr. Henry E. Vaillancourt, of this city, died Tuesday, July 22, in Morton Hospital. He was the husband of Mildred J. (Crowley) Vaillancourt. He was born 81 years ago in Central Falls, R.I., the son of the late Emile and Marie (DuBois) Vaillancourt. He was educated in Taunton, having graduated from Taunton High School, and had been a city resident for most of his life. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Vaillancourt had been a self-employed carpenter and was past treasurer of Local 1035, Carpenters Union in…

                                                                                                                          • Hofer, Ernest Harrison

                                                                                                                            Ernest Harrison Hofer 1924 - 2008 SUNDERLAND - Professor Ernest Harrison Hofer, of Riveracres, Sunderland, Massachusetts, and Lewes Crescent, Brighton, England, died peacefully at Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton on July 15, 2008. He was 84. Professor Hofer was born on July 10, 1924 in Morristown, New Jersey, and spent most of his early years on Staten Island, New York. He attended Brown University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and earned an A.B. and M.A. in English. He received a B. Litt.…

                                                                                                                            • Jones, Mary Jane "Mimi" (Nicholson)

                                                                                                                              • Keaney-Loan, Kaitlyn E.

                                                                                                                                • Kelly, Michael F.

                                                                                                                                  • Krance, E. Virginia

                                                                                                                                    Brockton E. Virginia (Lucey) Krance, 93 years, lifelong of Brockton, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Baypointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Stanley Krance, retired Brockton Fire Department. She was a daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth C. (Coughlin) Lucey. Virginia was a graduate of Brockton High School, Class of 1933, and of the Bridgewater State Teachers College, Class of 1937. Before her retirement, she had been a teacher in the Brockton public school system.…

                                                                                                                                    • LaChappelle, George F.

                                                                                                                                      George F. LaChappelle 1923-2008 HOLYOKE - George F. LaChappelle, 85, a 10-year resident of the Holyoke Soldiers Home passed away peacefully there, Monday, July 21, 2008. He was born in Vernon, CT to the late George E. and Helen (Curran) LaChap-pelle and was a 1939 graduate of Rockville High School, CT. After serving in the Merchant Marines during World War II he moved to Springfield, MA and lived there for 52 years before moving to the Holyoke Soldiers Home. George was employed for 40 years as a truck…

                                                                                                                                      • Lacci Sr., Joseph A.

                                                                                                                                        • Lamontagne, Richard

                                                                                                                                          • Larson, Ruth V. (Sundquist)

                                                                                                                                            Ruth V. (Sundquist) Larson, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 23 at home surrounded by her loving family. A complete obituary notice will appear on Thursday, July 31st. Arrangements are under the care of LINDQUIST LUNDIN FUNERAL HOME. lindquistlundin.com

                                                                                                                                            • Latham, Thomas W.

                                                                                                                                              • Lee, Peter J.

                                                                                                                                                • Levy, Jerome E.


                                                                                                                                                • Libby, Elizabeth "Betty" (Joseph)

                                                                                                                                                  • Lombardi, M. Julia

                                                                                                                                                    East Bridgewater M. Julia (Burque) Lombardi, age 95, died peacefully, July 21, at Life Care Center of Raynham. She was the loving wife of the late Alfred F. Lombardi; daughter of the late Pierre and Marie Burque; loving mother of Elaine M. Dube of Halifax and Joseph F. and his wife Diane W. Lombardi of New Hampshire; loving grandmother of Geoffrey and Mark Dube, Denise Adams, Michelle Bezio, Eric Lombardi, Cherie Dube; and proud great-grandmother of nine; sister of Joseph Burque of Florida and the late…

                                                                                                                                                    • Lopes, Maria N.

                                                                                                                                                      Brockton Maria N. (Batista) Lopes, 89 years, of Brockton, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at the Braemoor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife for 60 years of the late Antonio Lopes. She was born and raised in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugual, and came to the United States in 1968 and settled in Brockton. Before her retirement, she had worked for many years for Sole and Plastics Company. Maria enjoyed embroidery, crocheting, cooking and she loved to spend time with her family, especially her…

                                                                                                                                                      • Loud, Donald H.

                                                                                                                                                        Brockton Donald H. Luddy Loud, 81 years, of Brockton, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at his home, after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of the late Maryanne (Bertocci) Loud. Mr. Loud was born in Brockton, a son of the late Herman and Florence (Smith) Loud, and remained a lifelong resident of the city. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army in post war Germany. Following his discharge, he began a lengthy career with Campanelli Builders in Braintree. He retired as purchasing agent for the…

                                                                                                                                                        • McClure, Jean M.

                                                                                                                                                          Duxbury Jean M. (Wilkiates) McClure, 89, of Duxbury, formerly of Rockland, died July 22, 2008, at the Bay Path at Duxbury Nursing Facility. She was born raised and educated in Nashua, N.H., and had been a longtime Rockland resident. Mrs. McClure had been employed for several years as a nurses aide at the former Golden Days Rest Home in Rockland. Wife of the late John V. McClure, she is survived by her children, Frederick McClure of New Hampshire, Elizabeth St. Jean of Wareham, Kevin McClure of East…

                                                                                                                                                          • McVey, Ian Thomas

                                                                                                                                                            • Merriman, Daniel C. (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                                                                                              • Meyer, Andrew C.

                                                                                                                                                                • Moniz, Anne L.

                                                                                                                                                                  • Muraco, Nancy J.

                                                                                                                                                                    NEW BEDFORD —Nancy J. (Furtado) Muraco, aged 56 years, passed away July 17, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. She was the beloved wife of Joseph E. Muraco; mother of Amy and her husband, Peter Dallaire of Lawrence, MA., Michael Muraco of New Bedford and Shawn Muraco of Fairhaven; grandmother of Sara, Maggie and Lyndsay Dallaire; sister of Roberta Cook and her husband, Russell of Manchester, N.H., Charles F. Furtado Jr., and his wife, Anne of New York, NY. She is…

                                                                                                                                                                    • Norcott, M. Louise

                                                                                                                                                                      • O'Connell, Dennis L.

                                                                                                                                                                        Dennis L. O'Connell, 58, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH. A funeralwill be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008, from Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, followed by a Mass at 10 a.m at St. Roch's Church, 332 Main St., Oxford. Calling hours are Friday, July 25, 2008, from 5-9 p.m at the funeral home. The full obituary will appear in Friday's newspaper. www.paradisfuneralhome.com

                                                                                                                                                                        • O'Hare, Anne E. (Buckley)

                                                                                                                                                                          • Orszulak, Daniel J.

                                                                                                                                                                            Daniel J. Orszulak SPRINGFIELD - Daniel J. Orszulak, 75 of New York, died Wednesday in Springfield at Chapin Ctr. He leaves his wife Kathleen, one daughter Dolores Basister of CT, one sister Dolores Sawa of Chicopee, MA. Service will be private at the convenience of the family. Doherty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements, Warren, MA.,

                                                                                                                                                                            • Paradiso, Angelo R. "Ray"

                                                                                                                                                                              • Patete, James N.

                                                                                                                                                                                • Pierson M.D., Susan H. Cutler

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Priscilla A. Cole

                                                                                                                                                                                    Priscilla A. (Bennion) Cole, 61, of, Lincoln Street, Easton; formerly Norton and Attleboro; died on Tuesday at the Southeast Rehabilitation Center in Easton. She was the wife of Burton S. Cole. Born in Attleboro on July 6, 1947, she was the daughter of Elsie (Rhodes) Bennion of Burlington, VT; formerly of Plainville and the late Alan Bennion. She was a 1965 graduate of Norton High School. Prior to her illness at the age of 47, she was employed as a secretary for various local companies. She was a member of…

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Putnam, Dorothy

                                                                                                                                                                                      Dorothy Putnam FORT MYERS, FL - Dorothy (Krumpholz) Putnam 88, of Fort Myers, FL and Westboro, MA died July 4. Private Memorial Services in Brookside Cemetery, Easthampton.,

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rodrigues, Mary

                                                                                                                                                                                        FAIRHAVEN —Mary (Sylvia) Rodrigues, 104, of Acushnet, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, in Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center in Fairhaven. She was the wife of the late John S. Rodrigues. Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late Manuel Sylvia and Malvina (Borges) Sylvia, she was educated in New Bedford and a life long area resident. She worked as a weaver at Hathaway Mills and later at Our Lady's Haven in Fairhaven in the dietary department. Mrs. Rodrigues was the recipient of the…

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rouleau, Roger R.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Roger R. Rouleau formerly of Westford, WWII vet; 82 VERO BEACH, FL Roger R. Rouleau, 82, of Vero Beach, FL, died July 21, 2008, at VNA Hospice House. He was born September 12, 1925, in Dracut, MA, and had lived in Vero Beach since 1983, coming from Westford, MA. Mr. Rouleau was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He spent 11 years as foreman at both G. E. of Lowell, and Brunswick Research, Needham, MA, and retired from Rouleau Brothers, of Pelham, NH in 1983 after working as a finished carpenter for 13…

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rousseau, Therese J.

                                                                                                                                                                                            Therese J. Rousseau of Methuen, M/A-COM retiree; 82 METHUEN Therese J. (Elie) Rousseau, 82, of Methuen, died at home on July 22, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Donat L. Rousseau to whom she was married for 62 years this past May. Therese was born in Dracut, on Sept. 30, 1925, a daughter of the late Frederick and Odile (Bison) Elie. She had been employed by Western Electric, and M/A-COM for many years. Therese and Don retired to Lake Placid, FL in 1989 for 15 wonderful years and…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Sherman, George E.

                                                                                                                                                                                              George E. Sherman, 84, of Millbury, died Monday, July 14 at UMASS Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Jean (Nichols) Sherman; two daughters, Gail Jehan and her husband Howard of Honeoye Falls, NY., Janet Bricault and her husband Ray of West Boylston; and a son, James Sherman and his wife Gail of Warren. Four grandchildren will miss his great love - Sarah and Nathan Bricault and Amy and Lindsey Sherman. George was born and raised in Worcester, son of William and Marie (Antilla)…

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Silverman, Howard J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Skoczylas, Leslaw

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Leslaw Skoczylas 1947-2008 HOLYOKE - Leslaw Skoczylas 60 of Holyoke died July 23, 2008. Born in Jelenia Gora, Poland on Dec 14, 1947 he was the son of Roman and Janina (Gorak) Skoczylas. Leslaw served in the Polish Army from 1965-1970 and worked locally as an electrician for many years. He loved to read and was a member of Mater Dolorosa Church. Leslaw is survived by his Mother Janina of Holyoke a brother Adam of Ft. Lauderdale Fl., 3 sisters Eva Gingras of So. Hadley, Wanda Kazimierczak of Enfield Ct. and…


                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sobolewski, Emily L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  CONCORD —Emily L. (Dulak) Sobolewski, of Concord, July 20, at age 77, following a lengthy illness. Emily was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Frank Sobolewski of Concord, her sons, Frank M. Sobolewski and John G. Sobolewski , both of Concord, Mark A. Sobolewski of Rockville, Maryland, her daughter Ann Marie Sobolewski, and son-in-law John K. Wilhelmsen and grandsons Christian and Brendan Wilhelmsen of Plympton, her brother Edward…

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Souza Jr., Anibal

                                                                                                                                                                                                    FAIRHAVEN —Anibal "Bob" Souza, Jr., 80, of Fairhaven, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Celestina S. (Pacheco) Souza. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Anibal and the late Irene (Paiva) Souza, he lived in Acushnet before settling in Fairhaven 50 years ago. He was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church in Fairhaven. Mr. Souza served in the Army as a Military Policeman during the occupancy of Japan after WWII and later worked as a clothing…

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Stangas, George

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Stanton, Pauline

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Stanulonis, Edward F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Edward F. Stanulonis Courier Citizen Employee, LHS Basketball Captain LOWELL Edward F. Stanulonis, a Back Central Street resident, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Lowell General Hospital, after a courageous one year battle with brain cancer. He was 73 years old. Edward was born in Lowell, on March 10, 1935, a son of the late Romeo and Petronella (Buja) Stanulonis. He attended Lowell Schools and was a member of the Lowell High School graduating class of 1953. Edward was Captain of the Lowell High School…

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Stone III, Raymond P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Raymond P. Stone III 1971-2008 WESTFIELD - Raymond Prescott Stone III of West Silver Street died Friday at home. He was born in Holyoke on April 11th, 1971. He grew up in Agawam attended schools there and later moved to West Springfield. He has lived in Westfield for the past 5 yrs. He attended Wilbraham Monson Academy. While there he was the starting quarterback on the football team and he was also voted class president. He was a member and frequent visitor of the Forum House in Westfield. Ray was an avid…

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Sullivan, Patrick Colman "Pat"

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Thompson, Harold

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Harold Thompson 1934-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Harold Thompson, 74, of 250 Oak Grove Avenue, departed this life on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at Wingate of Springfield Nursing Home. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, he moved to Springfield 68 years ago and had been employed for many years at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, retiring on June 27, 1991. He was a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 700. Proudly, he was a US Army Korean War Era veteran. His hobbies were fishing,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Townsend, Elizabeth J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Elizabeth J. Townsend 1928-2008 WESTFIELD Elizabeth J. "Betty" (Metzler) Townsend, 79, died Monday, July 21, 2008. She was born in Springfield on November 8, 1928 to Jacob and Julia (Schweitzer) Metzler. She was employed in the Housekeeping Department at Noble Hospital for twenty-two years, retiring in 1992. Betty was active in the Wyben Union Church for fifty-six years, where she was a member of the choir and the Ladies Aid Assoc. She loved playing the piano, singing and telling jokes. Betty was…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Varnum, Frederick W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Davenport, Fla. Frederick Wallace Varnum, 93, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Winter Haven Hospital. Fred was born Saturday, July 10, 1915, in Brockton, Mass., to Wallace and Cora Varnum. He was a graduate of local Brockton schools. Fred held several jobs throughout his life, including, building Navy ships during World War II at the Quincy Shipyard, a bread salesman and a bus driver. He and Dorothy were married in 1937 at Central Methodist Church in Brockton. Fred enjoyed fishing, traveling with…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Warren, Catherine A. (Schlaich)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Wasel, Viola T. (Ciesluk)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wasil, Ronald W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Brockton Ronald W. Wasil, age 60, of Brockton (now Alabama), passed away July 18, 2008. He leaves behind his wife Patricia of 41 years; his daughters, Diane White of Georgia, Donna Wasil of Brockton, Debra Mill-er of Brockton; his sons, Ronald Wasil of Brockton, the late Jo-seph Wasil; and 12 grandchildren. Due to no services, all condolences can be sent to his wife at 110 Torrey Ave., Brockton, MA 02301, 508-586-4208.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Whelton, Stephen P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wilson, John J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                John J. Wilson 1942-2008 WILBRAHAM - John J. "Jack" Wilson, 66, a 41 year resident of Wilbra-ham, died at Baystate Medical Center July 21, 2008 surround-ed by his loving family. He was born in Baldwin, New York to the late John J. and Gertrude (Reis) Wilson, had attended New York schools, was a graduated of the State University of New York at Cortland, and received his masters degree from Springfield College. He was employed as a recruiter for Mass Mutual and was the program director of PACE at…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Alberto R. Mello

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Barrett, Claire R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Barrett, Helen M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Blanche Angel, Northampton born and bred

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Brandi, Robert L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Clara Mae Harrigan, 81

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Clark, Donald D.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Clow, Hannah Broughton

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Court, Barbara M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • D'Amore, Frank J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Donovan, Ann S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Dorothy Putnam, owned tire business

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Earle A. Waters, 79

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Ernest H. Hofer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Ernest Hofer, Oxford seminar founder

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Frederick D. Urban

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • George E. Letendre

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Helen Marie Barrett, 80

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Hilda Martin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • James A. Caron

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Joseph F. Rabecki Jr.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kathleen T. Leonard

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lamontagne, Richard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Leo Marshall, longtime VA worker

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Leo W. Marshall

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Maria P. Amarello

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Marie Kopec, Hadley resident

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • McClure, Jean M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Michael W. Chesna Sr.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Richard C. Dils

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Salvatore Borrelli, 93

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Stratton, Warden L. "Lenny"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Strout, Simone A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sullivan, Robert M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Trainor, Frances L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Walsh, Maryellen C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Wanda Cornilovich

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