David J. Sullivan

Aug 8, 2016

STOW-David J. Sullivan, Jr., 73, currently of Stow and formerly of Holliston, passed away after being stricken ill at home, on Monday, August 8, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Webster, MA to David and Mary (Sheridan) Sullivan. David is survived by his wife of 49 years, Judith A. (Wahlstrom) Sullivan, two sons, Timothy of...

Catherine Lauer

Aug 8, 2016

Catherine "Jean" Lauer (nee O'Brien) passed away peacefully at her Briarwood home on Monday afternoon, August 8, 2016. Jean was born in Chicopee on September 24, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Cecilia(Hickey) O'Brien. She was a graduate of Holy Name, Springfield and a former employee of Uniroyal, Chicopee. Her husband of 59 years, Lenard E. Lauer passed away...

Shirley Dunbar

Aug 8, 2016

WORCESTER. Shirley Dunbar, 88, of 70 Briarwood Circle, died on August 8, 2016 at Knollwood Nursing Center following a brief illness. Born in Glen Ridge, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Burchard K. and Eleanor (Browning) Look of Newport, Maine. She was married to Bradford F. Dunbar of Worcester, who predeceased her in 1993. Mrs. Dunbar is survived...

Karen Hawkins

Aug 6, 2016

Karen N. Hawkins, 54 WORCESTER - Karen N. Hawkins, 54, passed away on Saturday, August 6th 2016 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Karen leaves her seven siblings, Chester Hawkins, Jr. and wife Patricia of Worcester, Jimmy Hawkins and wife Lolita of Annapolis, MD, Bobby Hawkins of Worcester, Ricky Hawkins and wife Cerrita of Worcester, Duane Hawkins of Worcester, Sharon...

Russell W. Hanson

Aug 6, 2016

AUBURN - Russell W. Hanson, 78, formerly of Hampden St., passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Life Care Center of Auburn. He was born in Worcester on January 18, 1938 a son of the late Linus R. and Helen F. (Sanford) Hanson. He was a graduate of Auburn High School Class of 1956. For many years Mr. Hanson...

Sandra Provost

Aug 6, 2016

Sandra Provost, 52, passed away on August 6, 2016 at the Sandalwood Center. A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, August 11 at 11am in Saint John's Mausoleum, 260 Cambridge Street. Funeral arrangements are under the care of CALLAHAN FAY & CASWELL FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St., Worcester. www.CallahanFay.com

Dorothy Brommels

Aug 6, 2016

WORCESTER-Dorothy E. Brommels, 93, passed away at home surrounded by friends and family. Dorothy was born in Worcester a daughter of Charles and Maria A. (Erickson) Brommels and graduated from Worcester Girl's Trade School. She worked for many years as an offset printer for Heffernan Press and Davis Advertising before retiring. Dorothy was a vibrant and active woman in her...

Sandra Graciolett-Gomez

Aug 5, 2016

Worcester- Sandra M. Graciolett-Gomez, 72, passed away on August 5, 2016 at UMass Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Bronx, New York on March 5, 1944, daughter of the late Lumen and Julia (Centeno) Graciolett. For many years Sandra worked at the Amaco Container Company in Quality Control. She was the wife of the...

Michael Moran

Aug 5, 2016

WORCESTER-Michael "Mugsy" W. Moran, 61 of Worcester, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 5th after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family. Michael is survived by his beloved daughter, Margaret E. "Maggie" Moran of Fitchburg, a niece, Kathleen A. Ranaghan and great niece, Kayla Ranaghan, both of Worcester. He also leaves many aunts, uncles and cousins. He...

Martha H. O&%2339;Brien

Aug 4, 2016

WORCESTER/WEST BOYLSTON Martha Helen (Lapointe) O'Brien, 93, passed away on Thursday, August 4th at Nashoba Valley Medical Center. Martha spent 80-plus years living in Worcester and West Boylston as a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, administrative professional, talented vocalist and an inspiration to all who loved her. She leaves her four sons Kevin P. O'Brien (and wife Cheryl) of Las...