Aug 10, 2008

WORCESTER Grace A. (Heffernan) Earley, 88, of Worcester died Sun., Aug. 10 in the Coleman House. She leaves a son, John J. Earley of Worcester; a brother, William R. Heffernan of Auburn and Martha's Vineyard; two sisters, Mary Grenier of Tempe, AZ and Ruth Traynor of Leicester; several nieces and nephews, among them, a special thanks to Nancy and Amiela...

Aug 10, 2008

WEST BOYLSTON/WORCESTER Joyce M. (Burlingame) Makela, 83, of Worcester, formerly of West Boylston died Sun., Aug. 10. Her husband Amos Makela died in 1970. She leaves a daughter, Lynn M.Valois of West Boylston; a brother, Dexter Burlingame of Seattle, WA; three grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A son Benton R. "Benny" Makela died in 2001. She was born in the...

Aug 8, 2008

WORCESTER-Isaac Lariko, 40, passed away Friday, August 8 after a short illness.

He leaves his wife, Natasha Vines; his mother, Mad. Gifty Yiribaseya Yalnore of Ghana; his sisters, Elizabeth Lardia and Patience Lariko; his brother, Joseph Lariko all of Ghana, nieces and nephews. He was born in Ghana the son of William Lariko. Isaac was a counselor at Alternatives Limited....

Aug 8, 2008

WORCESTER-Margaret A. "Peg" (O'Connell) O'Day, 81, passed away Fri., Aug. 8.

Her husband, Andrew J. O'Day passed away in 1977. She was the beloved mother of Andrew J. "Buddy" O'Day, Jr., Timothy M. O'Day, with whom she lived, Eileen Cesaitis and her husband Robert and Kathleen J. O'Day all of Worcester. She also leaves her brother, Michael O'Connell and his...

Aug 3, 2008

WORCESTER Rosemary A. (Reidy) Hipp, aka "Vi" 85, of Worcester, formerly of Paxton passed away Sun., Aug. 3 in Radius Healthcare. Her husband, Edward D. Hipp, Sr. died in 1998. She leaves two children, Marsha A. Prunier and her husband Fran of Paxton and Edward D. Hipp, Jr. and his wife Alison of Spencer; a brother, James A. Reidy, Jr....

Aug 2, 2008

WORCESTER James F. Marshall, Jr., 37, of Worcester, passed away Sat., Aug. 2 at UMASS Memorial Hospital, University Campus after a long illness with Adrenoleukodystrophy. He leaves his beloved family, his parents, James F. Marshall, Sr. and Bridget (Perkins) Marshall of Worcester; his sister, Tina M. (Marshall) Dziewietin and her husband David and their children, Conor and Kylie of Holden;...

Jul 29, 2008

WORCESTER- Mary Ann (Jasper) Binkoski, 58, of Worcester, died on Tuesday, July 29, after a short illness. She leaves her husband of 22 years, John P. Binkoski; a daughter, Jacqueline J.; and a son, Michael J., all of Worcester; her godson, Joseph Sharpe of Brunswick, ME and many dear friends. She was born in Worcester in 1950 to Charles E....

Jul 26, 2008

OXFORD-Lawrence P. Griffin, 83, formerly of 79 Ennis Rd. passed away Sat., July 26.

He leaves his former wife, Estelle (Langlois) Griffin; seven children, Patricia Jones of Oxford, Mark Griffin of Worcester, Matthew Griffin of Oxford, Laura McGrath of Worcester, Christopher Griffin of Groton, CT, Melanie Griffin of Worcester and Sean Griffin of West Newbury; 18 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren,...

Jul 24, 2008

SHREWSBURY Frances (Murphy) Hoey, 78, of Sheridan Dr. passed away Thurs., July 24 at home. She leaves a sister, Joanne and her husband John Tierney of Worcester; niece, Susan Williams; a nephew, Frederick Reilly; a grand niece, Reilly Williams and four grand nephews, Fred, Matt and James Reilly and Jack Williams. Two brothers, Paul Murphy and Richard Murphy, predeceased her....

Jul 24, 2008

Worcester Melissa R. (Anderson) Harvey, 85, formerly of Walter St. died Thurs., July 24 at the Hermitage Nursing Center after a courageous struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Her husband of 56 years, Ret. Col. Sanford W. Harvey, Sr. U.S. Army died in 2002. She leaves three sons, Ian D. Harvey and his wife Betsey of Worcester, Attorney. Sanford W. Harvey, Jr....