Gertrude F. Lotsbom

Sep 1, 2015

WORCESTER-Gertrude F. (Gustafson) Lotsbom, 90, of Worcester and Chatham, died Tuesday, September 1 at the Homestead Hall. Her husband of 57 years, C. Richard Lotsbom predeceased her on January 19, 2004. She leaves two sons, Robert R. and his wife Dawn Lotsbom of Sutton and David B. and his wife Carolyn Lotsbom of Walpole and a daughter, Nancy N. Lotsbom...

Russell C. Engstrom

Aug 27, 2015

ROCHDALE/CLEARWATER,FL-Russell C. Engstrom, 97, ended his journey he started 97 years ago, Thursday, August 27. He was a man of very few words and a heart of gold. He is survived by his loving wife, Mildred (Phillips) Engstrom; a granddaughter, Caron and her husband Dr. Michael Rocha of Dartmouth, MA; two great-grandsons, Jonathan and Jacob; a daughter-in-law, S. Jane Griesbach...

Doris R. Spaulding

Aug 25, 2015

WORCESTER-Doris Rose (Fiske) Spaulding, 99, passed away Tuesday August 25th, at Christopher House in Worcester, surrounded by her family. She was born in North Brookfield August 5th 1916 the eldest child of Nathan A. and Lula Vern (Morrison) Fiske. She was married in Worcester on Thanksgiving Day November 28th 1946 to James Louis Spaulding who predeceased her in 1986. She...

Gregson Lewis Cobb

Aug 24, 2015

SHREWSBURY-Gregson Lewis Cobb, 76, passed to eternal life on Monday, August 24, 2015 at home. Greg is survived by his wife of 56 years, Shirley (Tambolleo) Cobb and his beloved children; Daniel Cobb of Westborough, Donna Kewley and her husband Peter of Auburn, Diana Cobb and her fiance Mark Bombard of Hardwick and David Cobb and his wife Jessica of...

Lorraine C. Murphy

Aug 21, 2015

NO. GRAFTON-Lorraine C. "Murph" Murphy, 75, passed peacefully at home on Friday, August 21, 2015 after a long illness. She had her longtime dearest friend Kay Paige, and Ollie and Fred Marshall at her side. Lorraine was born in Worcester on June 13, 1940, daughter of the late John and Viola (Rocheleau) Murphy. She is survived by two sisters, Barbara...

Shirley M. Buxton

Aug 19, 2015

BOYLSTON-Shirley M. (Penny) Buxton, 88, of Boylston passed away Wednesday, August 19. Her husband of 55 years, Richard D. Buxton, Sr. died in 2003. She leaves three children, Susan L. Nordberg and her husband, Robert of Sutton, Elizabeth A. Buxton of Boylston, and Richard D. Buxton, Jr. and his wife, Debra of Boylston; seven grandchildren, Jen, Jann, Joshua, Beth, Amanda,...

Mario Marchisio

Aug 19, 2015

WEST BOYLSTYON- Mario Marchisio, 93, of West Boylston passed away peacefully on August 19th, at the Oakdale Nursing Center. Mario leaves four children: Joseph, and his wife Jeanne Marchisio of Bridgewater; Maureen Salisbury, and her partner Wayne Shatraw of Clinton; Ellen Marchisio of Leominster; and Nancy, and her husband Mark Warner of Cheyenne, Wyoming. In addition, Mario leaves eight grandchildren:...

Irene C. DeSalvio

Aug 16, 2015

WORCESTER-Irene C. (Fitman) DeSalvio, 86, passed away Sunday, August 16th at Durgin Pines Nursing Home in Kittery, ME. She leaves her son, Donald and his wife Jodi Kramer of Kennebunkport, ME; two grandchildren, Derek and Sarah DeSalvio of Dublin, OH and many nieces and nephews. Three sisters and two brothers predeceased her, Sr. Mary Catherine LaBoure, Barbara DesChanes, Sonny Fitman,...

Charles A. Derrah

Aug 14, 2015

WEST BOYLSTON Charles A. Derrah, 60, of West Boylston died Friday, August 14 in UMASS MEDICAL CENTER. He leaves a brother, Christopher J. Derrah of West Boylston; several nieces, nephews and cousins. A brother, Stephen P. Derrah and a sister, Donna M. Derrah predeceased him. He was born in Worcester, son of Donald C. and Stephanie T. (Kobis) Derrah and...

Joan G. Hay

Aug 14, 2015

WEST BOYLSTON-Joan G. (Barrett) Hay of West Boylston, passed away Friday, August 14 in the Oakdale Nursing Center, West Boylston. She previously resided in Boylston and Shrewsbury. She leaves three children, Robert Hay and his wife, Enza of Marietta, GA, Carol Peterson of West Boylston and Joan Tedesco of Rutland; four grandchildren, Stephanie and Diane Peterson, and Daniel and Rebecca...