Arthur F. Falcon

Jan 2, 2020

WORCESTER - Arthur F. Falcon, 71, completed his life's journey on January 2, 2020, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Worcester, MA, with the love of his life, Mickie, and his daughter, Jenn by his side. He was born on March 1, 1948, in Lawrence, MA, the son of the late Arthur S. and Grace (Sousa) Falcon. He was a first-generation Portuguese-American,...

David Chandler Holmes

Jan 2, 2020

WEST BOYLSTON-David Chandler Holmes, 73, of West Boylston, died Thursday, January 2, 2020 at home, surrounded by his loving family.David was born in Worcester, son of Arthur G. and Bertha A. (Wyman) Holmes. He graduated from W. Boylston High School class of 1964 then proudly served in the Army National Guard for six years. He worked at Norton Company-Saint Gobain...

Anne M. Trainor

Jan 1, 2020

Natick-Anne Marie Trainor, 50 years of age, passed away on Wednesday January 1, 2020 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. Throughout her nine month battle with cancer, and in her final days, she was showered with love and support from her family and friends.Anne was born on October 10, 1969 in Worcester, Massachusetts to the late Madeleine and George...

Coralie May O'Connor

Dec 31, 2019

WORCESTER-Coralie M. O'Connor, 85, Olympic Swimmer and Life-long City Educator passed away Tuesday, December 31. Coralie's desire to become a world-class swimmer surfaced early and drove her to practice no matter what the obstacles. She began her training at the Lincoln Square Boys Club, during a time when woman were not allowed in the Club. As a recent graduate of...

Diane Marie Jeffers

Dec 31, 2019

Holden- Diane (Roman) Jeffers, 74, of Holden, died Tuesday December 31, 2019 in St. Vincent's Hospital after a period of declining health.She is survived by her husband David Jeffers, her daughter Kristen Jenkins and her husband Owen of Rutland, her son David Jeffers and his wife Andrea of Chesapeake, Virginia; seven loving grandchildren; Corey Jenkins of Worcester, Madeline Jenkins of...

Leonard R. Benson

Dec 29, 2019

WEST BOYLSTON-Leonard R. Benson, 99, passed away Sunday, December 29 in the Oakdale Nursing Center.His wife, Ruth M. (Boulay) Benson passed away in 2016. He leaves a son Richard; son-in-law, Walter Dulmaine; grandchildren, Christopher and Kimberly Dulmaine; a, brother, Hank Benson; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by her daughters, Dale Dulmaine and Donna Benson and brothers, Stanley...

Dorothea R. Doris McKiernan

Dec 28, 2019

Dorothea R. "Doris" (Teller) McKiernan, 81, of West Boylston, formerly of Auburn and Worcester passed away Saturday, December 28 in Notre Dame Long Term Care.She leaves her husband of 54 years, John J. "Tucky" McKiernan; two daughters, Christine McKiernan and her husband, Kevin McAllister and their daughters, Siobhan and Aileen of South Hadley and Colleen McKiernan of Somerville and a...

Stephen M. Barry

Dec 26, 2019

WORCESTER-Stephen Michael Barry, 62, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 after a long illness.He was born in Boston, son of John J. and Bernice M. (Nanatovitch) Barry. Stephen proudly served in the US Navy on the USS San Diego and later in the Naval Reserves. He was employed by The Community Builders as property manager for many years retiring in 2018....

Martin A. Shannon

Dec 26, 2019

WORCESTER-Martin A. Shannon, 79, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather died Thursday, December 26 after spending Christmas surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, son of Martin and Norah (Droney) Shannon. He was educated in Doolin and emigrated to America on October 27, 1962. Martin worked as a mason and joined Local 3, Bricklayers and...

Joseph P. Hennigan

Dec 26, 2019

Joseph P. Hennigan, loving father, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle and friend died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 26, 2019.He was predeceased by his best friend and beloved wife of 56 years, Carol A. (Angell) Hennigan on February 1, 2016. Joseph is survived by two daughters, Katherine A. Hennigan of Healy, Alaska, Sharon M. Hennigan of Worcester; two sons, Michael J. Hennigan and...