Josephine R. Arell
Apr 18, 2015
WORCESTER-Josephine R. (Tomasiello) Covello Arell, 93, of Worcester passed away Saturday, April 18 in Saint Vincent Hospital. Her husband, Victor H. Arell died in 1995. Her first husband, Frank H. Covello was killed in action in Germany in 1945. She leaves a daughter, Donna M. and her husband, George Northover of Madbury, NH; a son, Robert J. Arell of Worcester;...
Panteles Demis
Apr 17, 2015
WORCESTER-Panteles "Pen" Demis, 87, of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully, at Holy Trinity Nursing Home on Friday, April 17, 2015. He was born in Llongos, Albania, son of the late Thomas and Theodora (Dangas) Demis. He was a graduate of Classical High School and Becker Jr. College and served in the U S Navy during World War II. Pen owned...
James P. Holland
Apr 14, 2015
WORCESTER-James P. Holland, 58, passed away on Tuesday, April 14th. He leaves two children, Christopher Holland and his wife Leticia of Worcester and Tanya Ojeda and her husband Jason of Worcester; four grandchildren, Dyamond and Leticia Holland, Jaylene and Curtis Ojeda; two brothers, one sister, nieces and nephews. James was born in Quantico, Virginia the son of John Holland and...
Arnie Howie Pajala
Apr 13, 2015
OXFORD-Arnie H. "Howie" Pajala, 81, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Ruth M. (Norrman) Pajala; two sons, Howard A. Pajala and his fiance, Virginia Olney of Oxford and Eric S. Pajala, of Oxford; two daughters, Lilly V. Mullen and her husband Daniel of Auburn and Melinda Jette;...
Robert M. Hagearty
Apr 12, 2015
WORCESSTER-Robert M. Hagearty, 85, passed away, Sunday, April 12, at home with his loving wife at his side. He was born in New Haven, CT, son of Daniel J. and Rose L. (Gilhuly) Hagearty on October 18, 1929 and grew up in West Hartford, CT and later lived in Millis before moving to Worcester. He is survived by his wife...
Barbara Shepard Higgins
Apr 7, 2015
BARBARA SHEPARD HIGGINS 5/12/1920 - 4/7/2015 Barbara Shepard Higgins of the Briarwood Community passed away peacefully in her home on April 7th, 35 days shy of her 95th birthday. Her husband of 66 years Merrill Whitney "Bud" Higgins passed away in 2008. She leaves her children, Christopher Shepard Higgins of Worcester, Carolyn "Cally" Higgins Bell and her husband, Kenneth Gregory...
Robert J. Wilson
Apr 7, 2015
AUBURN Robert J. "Flip" "Hoppy" Wilson, 79, of Auburn passed away Tuesday, April 7 in UMASS Medical Center. He leaves his wife of nearly, 55 years, Barbara J. (Bock) Wilson; six children, Debbie A. Ludden of Auburn, Donna M. and her husband, Robert Hamilton of Wheelwright, Doreen L. Wilson of Auburn, Diane M. Nussey of Auburn, Denise M. and her...
Althea M. Edstrom
Apr 6, 2015
HOLDEN-Althea Mary (Richardson) Edstrom passed away peacefully at Holden Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center after enjoying her family and friends over the Easter weekend. She was predeceased by her beloved husband and soulmate C. George Edstrom on December 7, 1981. Her two children survive her, Daughter, Debra Ann Hokkanen wife of Sam H. Hokkanen of Holden and son, David G....
Violet J. Nalbandian
Apr 6, 2015
WORCESTER-Violet J. Nalbandian, 96, of the Briarwood Community passed away Monday, April 6 at home. She is survived by her nephew, Peter Wayne and his wife, Mary Ann Nalbandian of Worcester; grand- nephew, James Nalbandian of Ft. Collins, CO; two grand-nieces, Carolyn and Jessica Nalbandian both of Worcester; close and devoted cousin, Marion Yagoobian; relatives and dear friends. Her two...
Ralph H. Cobb
Apr 6, 2015
WORCESTER-Ralph H. Cobb, 76, of Worcester died Monday, April 6 after a three year battle with pancreatic cancer in UMASS Medical Center. He leaves his nephew and godson, Franklyn Vosberg and his family of Strafford, NH and a nephew, Michael Germain and his family of Worcester. Two sons, Jospeh and Patrick Cobb predeceased him. He was born in Worcester, son...