Clifford E. Cox

May 3, 2018

Worcester-Clifford E. Cox, Sr., 86, of Worcester and Florida passed away peacefully after a brief illness on May 3, 2018 with his wife of 67 years, Dorothy A. "Dotty" (Love) Cox, holding his hand as he slipped away to be with the Blessed Mother Mary and Jesus. Cliff was a loving father who leaves behind six children, Kathleen Lemire, Clifford...

James F. Hughes

May 3, 2018

James Franklin Hughes was born on December 5, 1916 in Coldwater, Kentucky to Thomas and Maude Lockhart Hughes. He served his country in the U.S. Navy for two tours in World War II and one tour in Korea. After his time in Korea, he enlisted in the Navy Reserves. James spent two years in Civil Conservation Care, where he nurtured...

Sonja M. Gullbrand

Apr 28, 2018

Sonja M. Gullbrand was called to her heavenly home on April 28, 2018. Born on May 12, 1931 and raised in Worcester on, Sonja graduated from the former Commerce High School in 1949, attended the former Providence Bible Institute and graduated from Worcester State College in 1966. She received her Master's Degree in Education from Worcester State in 1973. Sonja...

Robert Austin Whitney

Apr 28, 2018

Robert Austin Whitney, 71 formerly of Paxton and Auburn died peacefully on April 28, 2018.Bobby was born in Worcester, a son of the late Austin W. and Emma E. (Conroy) Whitney. He graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Bio-Chemistry. He was a licensed real estate agent in Florida and Colorado. As a young man, Bobby enlisted in...

Hazel Bates

Apr 28, 2018

WORCESTER- Hazel G. Bates, 92, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2018 in her home.She was predeceased by her first husband, Alan P. Hedstrom and her second husband, Freddie E. Bates. She was born in Worcester on March 5, 1926 a daughter of the late Carl M. Brote and Helga H. (Nelson) Brote. Mrs. Bates attended local schools and graduated...

Mary Twumasiwaa

Apr 26, 2018

Mary Twumasiwaa, 72, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2018 from a short illiness. She was born in Ghana, on February 18, 1945 daughter to late Isaac Obeng & Emelia Korantemaa. She worked for many years in Home Health Care and owned her own business in Ghana. Ms. Mary Twumasiwaa was a parishioner at the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, where...

Agnes M. (Goodwin) Savage

Apr 24, 2018

WORCESTER-Agnes M. (Goodwin) Savage, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Meadows in Leicester. She was born in Leicester, daughter of Arthur and Rita (Houle) Goodwin. Agnes worked at Shaw's on Goldstar Boulevard for several years. She enjoyed collecting angels, she enjoyed country music and Elvis, but most of all, Agnes loved being Nana and Grammy to her...

Cynthia Lane

Apr 24, 2018

Cynthia Rugg Lane of Worcester, Massachusetts, formerly of Boylston, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018, after a brief illness. Cynthia was born in Worcester on April 20, 1927. The daughter of the Honorable Charles B. Rugg and Marjory B. Rugg, she was raised in Boston and attended Beaver Country Day School. She was a 1949 graduate of Wellesley College. Cynthia...

John Richard Panizo

Apr 24, 2018

Bellingham- John Richard Panizo, 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a courageous 8 month battle with cancer.He was the beloved husband of Ana S. (Acero Rojas) Panizo.John was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 11, 1944 a son of the late Faustino and Elvira (Reina) Panzio, and resided there for...

Ian Joyce

Apr 22, 2018

Ian Joyce, the patron saint of vintage Land Rovers and dogs everywhere, would like you to know his work here is done. He has been called home, leaving family and legions of dear friends behind. Details of the service are forthcoming. In lieu of flowers, tune-up your car and check the air pressure in your tires - the grease rat...