Hilda P. Gullbrand

May 20, 2006

WORCESTER-Hilda P. (Persson) Gullbrand, 97, formerly of 32 Kosta St. died Saturday, May 20 at Radius Healthcare at Worcester.

Her husband, Donald B. Gullbrand died in 2001. She leaves a son, Donald B. and his wife Pam Gullbrand, Jr. of Worcester, a brother, Alfonse Persson of Sweden, two grandchildren, Lynn wife of Thomas Wilkinson of Hubbardston and Cynthia wife...

Melvin R. Koehler

May 18, 2006

Millbury Melvin R. Koehler, 90, of 30 Carleton Rd. died Thursday, May 18, at home. His wife, Ethel V. (Carlson) Koehler died in 2003. He leaves, five nieces; and many great nieces and nephews. He was born in Millbury, son of J. Chris and Nellie (Nott) Koehler and graduated from Millbury High School and was a Army Veteran of WWII....

Frank J. Lauria

May 18, 2006

WORCESTER-Frank J. Lauria, 47, of 64 Whipple St., died Thursday, May 18 in Saint Vincent Hospital. He leaves his mother, Nellie R. (Laucis) Lauria, two brothers, Robert J. Lauria and Joseph F. Lauria, Jr., all of Worcester, aunts, uncles, nephews and nieces. His father, Joseph F. Lauria predeceased him. He was born in Worcester and was a landscaper for many...

Gladys Fencher

May 16, 2006

WORCESTER Gladys Fencher passed away suddenly on May 16, 2006. She leaves two children, Uvina and Terrance Fencher; her mother, Sandra Ahlijah; a sister, April Fencher; two brothers, Theodore Fencher and Jamaal Allotey; her great aunt Luxora Brown; her great uncle, James Vanstory; two aunts; four uncles; two nephews; a nieces and many cousins. She will be sadly missed by...

Anne M. Simon

May 13, 2006

Shrewsbury Anne M. "Annie" (Hartnett) Simon, 66, of Shrewsbury died Saturday in Brigham and Womens Hospital surrounded by family and friends. She leaves her husband of 45 years, Chick H. Simon; three children, Kevin and his wife Tara Simon of Shrewsbury, Beth Simon of Shrewsbury and John and his wife Heather Renihan Simon, of Annapolis, MD. She also leaves her...

Elsie A. Appleby

May 12, 2006

WORCESTER Elsie A. (Troy) Appleby, 59, of Pilgrim Ave. died Friday, May 12. Her husband of 15 years, Daniel P. Appleby died in 1998. She leaves a son, David J. Appleby of Worcester; her mother, Ada M. (LaPointe) Troy of Auburn and a brother, William J. Troy of Worcester. A step-son, Gerard P. Appleby, a brother, William A. Troy; two...

Edna K. Healey

May 11, 2006

Auburn Edna K. Healey "The Best Grandmother in the World" 1904-2006 Edna K. Healey, beloved Gram of 14 Masonic Circle, Auburn, formerly of Worcester, died Thursday, May 11. She is survived be her five grandchildren-Cheryl M. Oliveri and her husband Steve, of Hubbardston, her best friends and roommates for many years; Denise A. Ball of Westboro; Fred Rocha and his...

Jeanne L. Ostaszewski

May 10, 2006

WORCESTER Jeanne L. (Provencher) Ostaszewski, 83, of Worcester died Wednesday, May 10, in UMASS Medical Center. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Stanley J. Ostaszewski; three children, Paula Marengo of West Boylston, Stanley Ostaszewski of Epping, NH and Lynn Ann Ostaszewski of Westminster; four grandchildren, Jimmy Marengo, Michele Marengo, Tiffany Mack and Kiel Ostaszewski; two brothers, Oscar Provencher of...

Victoria F. Perez

May 9, 2006

SPENCER-Victoria F. Perez, 85, died Tuesday, May 9 in UMASS Memorial Healthcare-University Campus. She leaves a brother, Vincent, and his wife Louise Perez of Shrewsbury, three nephews; John "Jack" Perez and Thomas Perez, both of Worcester and Mark Perez in Maryland, a niece, Donna Weagle in Maine, longtime friend, Jeannette Sargentelli, grand nephews and grand nieces. A brother Dominick F....

Peter Sotiriou

May 9, 2006

WORCESTER-Peter Sotiriou, 72, went to our Lord Tuesday, May 9 after suffering a stroke.

His wife of 47 years, Loula (Zoulas) Sotiriou passed away in January. He leaves two daughters, Anna and her husband Nikolaos Engonidis of Worcester and Irene and her husband Vasilios Vogiatzis of Wilmington, NC; two sisters, Ellie Efstathiou and Vasiliki Kokkinos both of Worcester; two grandchildren,...