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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
Auburn-Elizabeth A. (Johnson) Alfreds, 72 of Auburn passed away Thursday, April 2 in St. Vincent Hospital. She leaves three children, Richard P. Alfreds of Worcester; Douglas R. Alfreds, Jr., his wife Ursula and their children, Tucker and Alex of Brimfield; Jodi Early, her husband Andrew and their children, Grace, Drew and Amelia of Paxton. Her loving son Kevin M. Alfreds...
CENTERVILLE Dolores L. (Ysaguire) Houghtaling, 92, passed away Wednesday, April 1st , peacefully with her family by her bedside in Harbor Point at Centerville, MA. Her husband of 68 years, John W. Houghtaling died in 2011. She leaves three sons, John B. Houghtaling, Richard P. Houghtaling and Steven W. Houghtaling. Her five grandchildren, Sharon L. Houghtaling - Nargassans, John W....
WORCESTER-Alexandria (George) Bardho, 91, of Worcester passed away at the Jewish Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Mike Bardho died in 1984. She leaves two daughters, Eileen M. and her husband, Michael Roach of Worcester and Karen A. and her husband, William Balunis of Boylston; three grandchildren, Shannon Balunis, Matthew and his wife, Allison Roach and Taylor...
SHREWSBURY-M. Joy (Reid) Foley, 79, of The Southgate Community formerly of Boylston passed away Monday, March 30 in Shrewsbury, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves a son, Michael A. and his wife, Robyn Foley of Boylston; two grandsons, Noah and Luke; a sister, Beverly and her husband, Jim Scott of West Boylston; two nephews, Timothy Scott of New Orleans,...
WORCESTER-Harriette A. (Mills) Delude, 80, passed away Sunday, March 29 in the Christopher House. Her husband, Richard Delude died in 1986. She leaves a daughter, Cynthia and her husband Anthony Bennett with whom she lived; a son, Michael Banfill of Oxford; a step-son, Michael Delude of Worcester; a grandson, Anthony Bennett, Jr.; a great grand-daughter, Kacie Bennett and a sister,...