Francis D. "Frank" Gleason

Jun 28, 2010

Francis D. Gleason, of Shrewsbury, died Monday, June 28, 2010 unexpectedly in his home. He was 77. ‘Frank,’ as he was affectionately known, was born March 19, 1933 in Worcester, a son of the late Francis and Deborah (Moynihan) Gleason. He was a graduate of North High School, class of 1951. He came from a family with generational ties as...

Shirley Magarian

Jun 27, 2010

Worcester-Shirley (Mooradian) Magarian, 77, died Sunday, June 27 at the Willows. Her husband of 42 years, Harry A. Magarian passed away in 1998. She leaves two sons, Jay J. and his wife Kristen Magarian of Worcester and Jamie J. and his wife Regina Magarian of Belchertown; her brother, Gary Mooradian of Worcester; four grandchildren, Zachary, Sean, Hannah and Benjamin.

Shirley...

Martha H. Bjork

Jun 23, 2010

AUBURN Martha H. (Anderson) Bjork, 101, of Auburn passed away Wednesday, June 23 in Oakwood Nursing Center, Webster. Her husband of 51 years, Clifford S. Bjork died in 1981. She leaves two children, Paul C. Bjork and his wife Joan of Sutton and Marcia G. Gauvin of Webster; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was...

Kathleen T. St. Amand

Jun 22, 2010

WORCESTER-Kathleen T. "Kitty" (Mahoney) St. Amand, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 22 at St. Vincent Hospital.

She leaves her husband of 63 years, Leo J. St. Amand; three children, James L. St. Amand of Centerville, Kathleen A. and her husband Garrett Dolan of Stratham, NH and Mary A. and her husband William McGrath of Worcester; six grandchildren, Daniel and David...

Roberta Ann Marley

Jun 20, 2010

LANCASTER, CA-Roberta Ann (Doyle) Marley, 75, born and raised in Worcester, died June 20, 2010 in Lancaster, CA. She is survived by her husband William R. Marley of Lancaster, CA; two sons, William J. Marley and Steven W. Marley and his wife Maria, all of Simi Valley, CA; her daughter Kerri L. Davidson of Lancaster, CA; and her brother James...

Joseph D. Hanlon

Jun 20, 2010

POMPTON PLAINS, NJ- Joseph D. Hanlon, Jr., 85, born in Worcester but most recently of Pompton Plains, NJ passed away peacefully with his family nearby on June 20, 2010. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Beatrice (Laliberte) Hanlon; a sister, Joan (Hanlon) Houston; a brother in law, Richard Topor; and a daughter, Kathleen (Hanlon) McBain. He leaves his loving wife...

Phyllis G. Sullivan

Jun 19, 2010

WORCESTER-Phyllis G. (Curly) Sullivan, 89, passed away Saturday, June 19. Her husband, Thomas J. Sullivan died in 1984. She leaves two nieces.

She was born in Worcester the daughter of Carl A. and Regina M. (Gordon) Curly. Phyllis graduated from Commerce High School and Salter's Secretarial School. She worked as a bonded rater at Norton Company for many years retiring...

Suren George Kinosian

Jun 18, 2010

WORCESTER-Suren George "Soup" Kinosian passed away Saturday, June 18 at Rose Monahan Hospice House. He leaves his wife of over 60 years, Rose (Peretzian) Kinosian; two sons, Robert G. and his wife Mary of The Woodlands, TX and Michael E. and his wife Rhonda of Studio City, CA; his grandson, Robert M. and his wife Jaime of The Woodlands, TX;...

Robert L. Ford

Jun 18, 2010

WORCESTER-Robert L. Ford, Jr., 54, passed away Friday, June 18 after a short illness.

His wife, Julia A. (Parsons) Ford predeceased him. He leaves his beloved 12 year old son, Patrick R.T. Ford of Worcester; his fianc%C3%A9, Cheryl Kelly of Natick; four siblings, William Ford of Millbury, Paula Cedar of Worcester, Brian Ford of Concord, NH and Shawn Ford of...

Ernestine J. Smith

Jun 16, 2010

AUBURN-Ernestine J. (Blanchard) Smith, 74, passed away Wednesday, June 16 at UMass Memorial Healthcare.

Her husband of 54 years, Donald E. Smith, Sr. passed away in 2008. She leaves two sons, Scott Smith of Fall River and Donald E. Smith, Jr. of Charlton; her daughter, Debra Smith-Fealy of Portland, ME; her brother, Gene Blanchard of Burlington, VT; four grandchildren, Shawn,...