Dr. Willard G. Rice, Jr.
Jan 19, 2023
BOYLSTON: Dr. Willard G. Rice, Jr., 79 of Boylston died Thursday, January 19, 2023, in UMass Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
He leaves two sons, Kyle Rice and his wife Melissa of Norwell and Brett Rice and his wife Sarah of Somerville; a daughter Melissa "Missy" Campbell and her husband Donald of Silver Spring, Maryland; a brother James Rice and...
Donald A. Leavitt
Jan 15, 2023
The man, the myth, the legend Donald A. Leavitt passed away peacefully on January 15, 2023, at the age of 75 after battling both Alzheimer’s and cancer. But if my Dad had it his way, he died after running into a burning building to save orphans and abandoned puppies. The man loved his stories and that’s a much better tale to...
Rebecca (Green) Djordjevic
Jan 13, 2023
SHIRLEY- Rebecca R. Djordjevic, 68, passed away suddenly on January 13, 2022 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer.
Rebecca was born in Germany on June 1, 1954, a daughter of Joseph and Marianne (Bursian) Green. She began her career working as a medical secretary at FMC Devens. After advancing her education, Rebecca began teaching and worked at the Shirley Middle...
Joan Swanson
Jan 13, 2023
HOLDEN-Joan Swanson, 90, the loving daughter of Swedish immigrants, Ivan ( Hilding Ivan Olaf) Lundquist and Florence Cecelia ( Westerholm ) Lundquist passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023, surrounded by family. She fought a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and was adored by all of her family and caretakers during the process. She was born in Worcester,...
Dana E. Stoddard
Jan 12, 2023
Dana E. Stoddard, 84, of Worcester passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 12 in St. Vincent Hospital.
He leaves his wife of 56 years, Elinor (McCullough) Stoddard, his two children, Kim Marie, of Boston and Glen Stoddard and his wife, Molly Sullivan, of Sterling, his sister, Beth McCauley of Worcester and many nieces and nephews.. He was predeceased by...
Robert J. Benoit
Jan 8, 2023
Leeds, MA~ Robert J. Benoit, 61, passed away January 8, 2023, at Cooley-Dickinson Hospital after a brief illness.
Robert grew up in Worcester, and attended South High School. Soon after high school, he joined the United States Army. He later resided at Soldier On, Inc. in Leeds, MA where he made numerous friends. Robert was on the Committee at...
George Bamikas
Jan 7, 2023
George Bamikas, 100 years old, of Worcester, MA passed away surrounded by family & friends on January 7, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital.
George is survived by his son Marcus Bamikas of Worcester; his granddaughter Jana Anastasopoulos & her husband Peter of Braintree; his sister Joanna Thoutsis and her husband Nick of Worcester; and several nieces, nephews, extended...
Gordon W. Davis
Jan 3, 2023
WORCESTER-Gordon W. Davis of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday January 3 at home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with lung cancer.
He leaves his wife of 41 years, Diane T. (Carrigan) Davis, His children David M. Carrigan, his wife Susan and their children Kayla and David Jr. , Matthew W. Davis and his children...
Nancy Johnson
Dec 31, 2022
(Alice) Nancy Johnson passed away peacefully on New Years Eve, just 6 days shy of her 100th birthday.
Nancy grew up in the Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, daughter of Walter and Mary (Beauregard) Brown. She graduated from South High and Framingham State (Teachers) College. She married the love of her life, Francis E. Johnson (Buster) in 1947. ...
Ronald L. Erickson
Dec 29, 2022
Ronald L. Erickson, 79, known to friends and family as Ronnie, passed away on December 29, 2022.
He was born on January 11, 1943, in Worcester, MA, to his late parents Edwin R. Erickson and Mildred M. (Martin) Erickson. Ronnie attended both the Boston School for Deaf in Randolph, MA, and the West Boylston Public Schools, where he had a...