Ruth M. Pajala
Jul 25, 2016
OXFORD-Ruth M. (Norrman) Pajala, 76, passed away at home Tuesday, July 26th. Ruth's husband of 51 years, Arnie "Howie" Pajala passed away in April 2015. She leaves her three children, Howard A. and his wife Virginia Pajala of Oxford, Eric S. Pajala of Oxford and Lilly V. Mullen and her husband Daniel of Auburn; six grandchildren, Kristopher, Heaven, Alec and...
Mary Danielian
Jul 25, 2016
West Boylston/Shrewsbury-Mary (Kavookjian) Danielian, 93, passed away on July 25, 2016 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Worcester on August 11, 1922, daughter of the late Harry Sarkis and Sina (Dinjian) Kavookjian. Mary graduated in 1940 from Somerville High School and attended Framingham State College. She married the late Dr. George Danielian in 1942. They had three...
Janetta Hoogasian
Jul 21, 2016
WORCESTER-Janetta (Poghosian) Hoogasian, 73, of Worcester passed away Thursday, July 21 in Holy Trinity Nursing Center. Her husband, Charles M. Hoogasian died in 1998. She leaves two daughters, Gayane and her husband, Ali Hanyaloglu of Lancaster and Christine Hoogasian-Gamble and her husband, Benjamin Gamble of Worcester; her mother, Gayuane (Kehayan) Poghosian; a brother, Babken Poghossian of Arizona; a sister, Zarouhi...
Marie T. Gagan
Jul 20, 2016
WORCESTER- Marie Teresa (Murphy) Gagan, 92, a lifelong resident of Worcester, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Overlook Masonic Health Center. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 46 years, Francis J. Gagan on February 17, 2001. Marie is survived by two children, Mary-Ellen Gagan of Worcester and Michael F. Gagan and his wife Michelle of Sutton. She...
Jean F. Merzigian
Jul 20, 2016
Jean F. Merzigian, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 20 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Worcester on April 13, 1932 daughter of the late Francis and Angelina (Petrone) Malone. Jean was the first student to graduate from Venerini Academy and later attended Worcester State Teachers College. She worked as a Legal Secretary before...
Elizabeth Borgatti
Jul 20, 2016
Elizabeth A. (Gleason) Borgatti, 86 Worcester - Elizabeth A. (Gleason) Borgatti, 86, passed away on Wednesday, July 20th. Elizabeth leaves her brother, Robert Gleason of Auburn, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Howard Gleason. Elizabeth was born in Fitchburg the daughter of William M. and Margaret C. (Houlahan) Gleason. She graduated from Commerce High School. Elizabeth worked...
Dora G. Tandetnik
Jul 19, 2016
Worcester-Dora G. (Sharnopolski) Tandetnik, 77, of Worcester passed away, Tuesday, July 19 in UMASS Medical Center after a five year courageous fight with cancer. She leaves her husband of 58 years, Mikhail Tandetnik; a son, Boris and his wife, Irina Tandetnik of Worcester and three grandchildren, Esther, Daniel and Tom. A sister predeceased her. She was born in Moscow, Russia,...
Richard Dickie Boynton
Jul 18, 2016
West Boylston - Richard "Dickie" Boynton, 85, passed away on Monday, July 18th at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Richard was born in Worcester the son of Elbert H. and Anna E. (Muzzy) Boynton and lived in West Boylston his whole life. He graduated from Major Edwards High School. Dickie worked in the maintenance department at ITT Suprenant for many years....
Gordon W. Eichholz
Jul 17, 2016
Gordon W. Eichholz, 94, of West Boylston passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 17th surrounded by his family in the Rose Monahan Hospice House. His wife of 57 years, Marilyn A. (Gay) Eichholz died in 2004. He leaves two sons, Craig W. and his wife, Mary Eichholz, Steven G. Eichholz and his significant other, Diane Smollin of Princeton, MA; four grandchildren,...
James A. Nardi
Jul 17, 2016
WEST BROOKFIELD- James Albert Nardi, 69, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at UMass Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Worcester on February 9, 1947, son of the late Donald F. and Mary A. (Waters) Nardi. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War with the United States Navy. James graduated from Worcester Polytechnic...