George Uncle David Rafferty
Oct 10, 2008
WORCESTER-George "Uncle Dave" Rafferty, 80, of Worcester, died peacefully in his home, Friday October 10th surrounded by the love of his family. He was the son of George F. and Mary (Nugent) Rafferty and brother to Eleanor Rafferty all of whom predeceased him. He leaves 5 children whom he helped to raise in his home: Noreen M. Erickson, Sean P....
Walter M. Marcoux
Oct 10, 2008
WORCESTER-Walter M. Marcoux died on October 10, 2008 after a brief illness. A long time resident of Worcester, he was born December 31, 1917 and attended local schools. In 1937, he married the former Doris Allen and was married for 68 years until her death in 2005. Together they had four children, three sons and a daughter.
He went to...
James F. McFadden
Oct 9, 2008
WORCESTER-James F. McFadden, 84, passed away Thursday, October 9 after a brief illness.
His wife, Dorothy A. (Laverty) passed away in 1988. He leaves his son, James F. McFadden, Jr. of Marlboro, his sister, Loretta M. Laverty of Worcester, nieces and nephews. He also leaves two cats, Maggie and Molly. Two brothers, Austin B. and John McFadden and his sister,...
Josephine E. Anderson
Oct 8, 2008
Worcester Josephine E. (Campbell) Anderson, 84, of Worcester passed away Wed., Oct. 8. Her husband of 51 years, Arthur R. Anderson, Sr. died in 1994. She leaves three children, Arthur R. Anderson, Jr. and his wife Lois of Worcester, Ruth E. Gain with whom she lived and Carolyn M. Harvey and her husband Gerald of Warren, MI; three sisters, Alice...
Diane H. Wells
Oct 7, 2008
WORCESTER-Diane H. (Talbot) Wells, 66, passed away Tuesday, October 7 after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family, a day before her 67th birthday.
She leaves her husband of 45 years, Lewis E. Wells; four children, Lewis E. Wells, IV and his children, Stephane and Autumn of Worcester, Lisa L. and her husband Glenn LeBlanc and their children, Courtney...
Mary L. Sheard
Oct 7, 2008
WORCESTER-Mary (Geoffredo) Sheard, 87, formerly of Keach Ave. passed away Tuesday, October 7.
Her husband of 47 years passed away in 2001. She leaves her son, Thomas G. and his wife, Maryann Sheard of Worcester and her daughter-in-law, Mary Ellen Sheard of Webster. Her son Michael H. Sheard passed away in 2000. She also leaves six grandchildren, five great grandchildren;...
Julian J. Brooks
Oct 7, 2008
WORCESTER- Julian J. Brooks, 80, of Worcester, died Tues., Oct. 7 at Kindred Hospital in Leicester. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Joyce A. (Rockwood) Brooks; four sons, Julian Brier of Conway, MA, Anthony Brier of Concord, MA, Shawn Brier and Michael Brooks, both of Worcester; two daughters, Yvonne Brooks and Ann Marie Brooks, both of Worcester; fourteen grandchildren,...
Ada M. Troy
Oct 6, 2008
AUBURN Ada M. (LaPointe) Troy, 88, of Stoneville Heights passed away Mon., Oct. 6, in St. Mary's Healthcare. Her husband Ernest A. Troy died in 1982. She leaves a son, William J. Troy of Worcester; several grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Four children, William A. Troy, Elsie A. Appleby, Donna Troy and Katherine Parker and two sisters, Doris Provost and Elsie...
David B. Nordstrom
Oct 5, 2008
CHARLTON-David B. Nordstrom, 59, beloved son of Ruth (Hultgren) Nordstrom and the late Hilding S. Nordstrom died on Sunday, October 5th in Charlton.
He leaves his sister, Carol, wife of William Morrissey of Charlton, a niece, Kristin Morrissey of Worcester, his step-daughter, Theresa Braley of Worcester, his grandchildren, Christopher, Matthew and Connor Braley of Newton and Patrick, Shannon and Madison...
Robert George Gonyea
Oct 4, 2008
STURBRIDGE-Robert George Gonyea of Sturbridge passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 4, 2008 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was 81 years old.
He is survived by his beloved wife Winifred Louise (Nordstrom) Gonyea, with whom he would have celebrated 59 years of Marriage on October 29th. He is also survived by two sons: Raymond M. Gonyea...