Arthur Wilder Nichols

Nov 14, 2016

WEST BOYLSTON- Arthur Wilder Nichols, Jr., a longtime Worcester Attorney and West Boylston Civic Leader, died of natural causes in Rancho Palos Verdes, California on November 14, 2016. He was 93. He was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to Arthur Wilder, Sr and Grace Wormwood Nichols in 1923 and was raised in the Lakeview section of Worcester, where his grandfather had...

Sharon L. Casson

Nov 10, 2016

WEST BOYLSTON- Sharon L. (Goodmanson) Casson, 63, passed away peacefully at her home, on Thursday, November 10th following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Worcester on October 5, 1953 a daughter of Robert and Barbara (Holt) Goodmanson. She was predeceased by her brother Robert A. Goodmanson Jr in 2007. She was raised in both Clinton and Worcester....

Ruth E. Kuraisa

Nov 9, 2016

SUTTON-Ruth E. (Johnson) Kuraisa, 97, died Thursday, November 9, 2016. Ruth and her late husband Vincent were long time residents of Auburn. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Arthur and Johanna (Josephson) Johnson. She was predeceased by her sisters, Ingrid, Ellen and Ethel, and her brothers, Melvin and Paul. Ruth is survived by her many nieces and...

Irene D. Collins

Nov 9, 2016

WORCESTER- Irene D. (Turcotte) Collins, 92, passed away Wednesday, November 9 in the Shrewsbury Nursing Center. Her husband of 60 years, John H. Collins died in 2008. She leaves four children, John F. Collins of Worcester, Sheila M. and her husband, Andrew Murray of Pocasset, Katherine M. and her husband, John Silk of Worcester and Patricia M. and her husband,...

Wilfredo Lugo

Nov 8, 2016

WORCESTER-Wilfredo Lugo, 56, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at home, with his loving family by his side. Wilfredo was predeceased by his beloved parents, Hector M. Lugo on May 19, 2012 and Carmen Lopez on November 1, 2011. He is survived by his brother, Ivan Lugo and family. Wilfredo will be greatly missed by his beloved brother, family and...

Alice M. Brown

Nov 7, 2016

WORCESTER- Alice M. (O'Gorman) Brown, 77, passed away on Monday, November 7th at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center following an illness. Born in Worcester on June 27, 1939 she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Nugent) O'Gorman. Her husband of 47 years, William J. Brown passed away in 2008. Mrs. Brown was a devoted catholic and longtime parishioner...

Philip Steenstra

Nov 5, 2016

WEST BOYLSTON-Philip Steenstra, 64, of West Boylston passed away Saturday, November 5 in the Life Care Center of Auburn. He leaves two sons, Steven W. Steenstra of Marathon, FL and Henry P. Steenstra of West Boylston and a sister, Arline Steenstra of West Islip, NY. He was born in West Islip, NY son of Frank and Elsie Steenstra. He served...

Edgardo Eddie Rodriguez

Nov 5, 2016

Auburn- Edgardo Rodriguez Jr., 41, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 5th at UMass Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Worcester on December 26, 1975 a son of Edgardo Rodriguez and the late Cynthia (Ortiz) Petry. He attended local schools and for many years worked at UNO's Pizzeria as a chef. Eddie was a man with...

Alice J. McMahon

Nov 5, 2016

WORCESTER-Alice J. (Montambeault) McMahon, 83, formerly of North Oxford, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, James J. McMahon in 2003 and her son, John S. McMahon in 1993. She leaves five children; James M. McMahon and his wife Kathleen of Worcester, Paul A. McMahon and his...

Jean N. Lynn

Nov 1, 2016

WORCESTER-Jean N. (Auger) Lynn, 79, of Worcester passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Baystate Hospital in Springfield, with her family at her bedside. Her husband of 60 years, Robert C. Lynn predeceased her in 2014. She leaves a daughter Darlene J. Lynch of Brookfield, a granddaughter Stephanie Lynch, a brother Joseph Auger of Worcester and several nephews and nieces....