Ruth V. Benson
Feb 3, 2016
WORCESTER-Ruth Virginia Benson, 93, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 3rd. Her beloved husband, William R. Benson, Sr. passed away in 1999. Ruth leaves her two children, William R. Benson, Jr and his partner Andrea Burgantine of Worcester and Karen Gustafson and her husband Bruce of Millbury; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Ruth was predeceased by her daughter,...
Agnes Ohigian
Feb 3, 2016
Worcester- Agnes (George) Ohigian, 101, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Holy Trinity Nursing Center. She was born in Northborough on January 25, 1915 a daughter of the late Simon and Aznive (Baker) Peter. She attended local schools and went on to work for many years at the family restaurant Community Coffee Shop and also at White Cleaners....
Doris J. Skoglund
Feb 2, 2016
WORCESTER-Doris J. (Erickson) Skoglund, 91, passed away February 2nd. Doris' husband of 67 years, Earl W. Skoglund passed away in 2011. She leaves five children, Virginia Soos of Greensboro, North Carolina, Edd Skoglund of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, Priscilla Bourassa and her husband Roger of Worcester, Lynne Hadley and her husband Jack of Webster and Marie Skoglund of Worcester; her sister, Dagney...
Lorraine T. Gancarz
Feb 2, 2016
WORCESTER-Leocadia T. "Lorraine" (Markiewicz) Gancarz, 85, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the Golden Living Center. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Boleslaw J. "Bill" Gancarz; two sons, Michael Gancarz and his wife Deborah of S. Grafton and Robert J. Gancarz and his wife Nancy of Bedford, NH; five grandchildren, David, Jennifer, Ryan, Jeffrey and Lauren; and...
Carol A. Hennigan
Feb 1, 2016
WORCESTER-Carol A. (Angell) Hennigan, 78 Carol A. Hennigan, wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, aunt, friend, died on February 1, 2016. She leaves her best friend and husband of 56 years, Joseph P. Hennigan, two daughters, Katherine A. Hennigan of Healy, Alaska, Sharon M. Hennigan of Worcester, two sons, Michael J. Hennigan and his wife Dr. Alexandra Schultes of Fitchburg, Steven P....
Ruth Louise Buckley
Feb 1, 2016
Auburn-Ruth Louise (Codere) Buckley, 99, passed away Monday, February 1st at Marian Manor in Boston. Ruth's husband, Joseph Buckley passed away in 1985. Ruth leaves three grandchildren, two great grandchildren, one great great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Ruth was also predeceased by her son, Richard M. Buckley in 1995, two brothers, Fred J. Codere, USMC and Edward F....
Arlene L. Brigham
Jan 30, 2016
WORCESTER-Arlene L. (Matthess) Brigham, 91, formerly of Ludlow Street, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Willows of Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph E. Brigham in 1992. Arlene is survived by her brother, Walter Matthess of Lawrenceburg, TN and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by six brothers, Hilton, Lawrence, Maynard, Kenneth, Jr, Charles and Lemoine...
John J. Hanlon
Jan 30, 2016
John J. Hanlon, 101, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 in Dunedin Florida at the home of his daughter Patricia and her husband Joseph Pitts. His beloved wife of 60 years, Mildred M. (Sullivan) Hanlon, predeceased him in 2000. He is survived by his 7 children, Eileen C. Bindley, John and his wife Deborah Hanlon, James and his wife Karen Hanlon,...
William G. Peeso
Jan 27, 2016
Northborough - William G. Peeso, 77, passed away on Wednesday January 27, 2016 at Saint Vincent Medical Center after a courageous battle with melanoma. Bill was born in Fitchburg on April 3, 1938 son of the late Elmer and Sylvia (Ovaska) Peeso. He grew up in Sterling. In 1956 he graduated from Wachusett Regional High School. He married the love...
Francis R. Adamski
Jan 26, 2016
WORCESTER-Francis R. Adamski, 87, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, R. Marilyn (Galvin) Adamski; two daughters, Maryanne P. Adamski of Worcester and Stephanie A. Madden and her husband Kevin of Shrewsbury; and two granddaughters, Kaitlyn and Kristina Madden. He was born and raised in Worcester, son of William...