Worcester

Marguerite T. (Collins) Purcell, 80, formerly of Worcester, died Friday, February 1, in the Greenbriar Nursing Home, Nashua , New Hampshire, after an illness.

Her husband Jeremiah T. Purcell died in 1968. She leaves two sons, Jerald T. Purcell of Worcester and David M. Purcell of Atkinson, New Hampshire; a daughter Maureen Michaud of Amherst, New Hampshire; eight grand children,...

Worcester

Ruth J. (Cotter) Connors 83, of 5 Olin St. died Thursday, Nov. 27, at home, after an illness.

Her husband of 50 years, Timothy B. Connors Sr. died in 1999. She leaves a son, Timothy B. Connors Jr. of Encintas, CA; a daughter, Brenda L. Connors of Truro; three grandchildren; a brother, Francis X. Cottor and a sister, Rosemary E. Naughton...

GRAFTON-Michael T. Earls, 63, died recently at his home.

Mr. Earls was born in Worcester, the son of the late William and Jane (Loughlin) (Coyle) Earls. He grew up in Southbridge and graduated from St. Mary's High School. He attended Holy Cross College and was a computer science technical school graduate. He worked in the computer industry as a programmer...

Margaret Montague O'Neill Monahan Margaret "Patsy" O"Neill Monahan died November 29th at Hubbard Regional Hospital, Webster, Mass. after a brief illness. Margaret was born February 8, 1912 in Pawtucket RI. She was the daughter of Margaret F. Montague and Dr. Joseph B. O"Neill. A longtime resident of Dudley, Mass., she lived the last few years at Lanessa Nursing Home in...

WORCESTER Mary E. (Hines) Terrill, 81, of Worcester died Thursdaym October 28. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of CALLAHAN & FAY BROTERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St.

RUTLAND Sandra G. (Nordstrom) Keirstead, 70, of Rutland died Monday, May 1. Her husband Earle E. Keirstead died in 1998. She leaves a son, Dale D. and his wife Susan Keirstead of West Boylston and two grandchildren, Marisa and Keith Keirstead. A son, Drew D. Keirstead died in 2005. She was born in Clinton, daughter of Charles F. and Lillian...

Worcester

Nelson "Alex" Rios, 42, of 18 Acton St., died Thursday ( November 1) in the University of Massachusetts Medical Center as result of a motorcycle accident on route 395n in Webster.

He leaves his wife Stephanie (Lemanski) Rios, a son Antoino J. Rios and a daughter Cheryl M. Rios, his mother Marina Rios and grandmother Berina Rios all of Worcester. He...

WEST BOYLSTON-Clarence M. Milstead, 88, died Saturday, October 1 in UMASS Memorial Healthcare after an illness. He leaves his wife of 63 years, Frances (Goyer) Milstead, two sons, Joel W. Milstead and his wife Carolyn of Princeton and John E. Milstead of Leicester, daughter-in-law, Bonnie Milstead of Leicester, four grandchildren, Laurie Whitman and her husband Larry, Sharon Hill and her...

Worcester Agnes M. (Trudel) Reidy, 94, of the Christopher House passed away peacefully Saturday, April 1, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lynn and was the daughter of Alfred and Agnes (Sheehan) Trudel. She lived in Worcester all of her life. She worked for the City of Worcester as a dispatcher for the Worcester Police Department for...

Shrewsbury

Richard C. Milley 75, of 14 Upland Ave. died Sunday, Aug. 1, in UMass Memorial Medical Center-Lake Ave.Campus.

He leaves his wife of 54 years, Lillian L. (Lindgren) Milley, two sons, John R. and his wife, Debbie Milley of Worcester and Gary S. Milley of Oakham; three daughters, Jane L. and her husband Paul Strandring of Auburn, Carol A. and her...