Oct 3, 2001

Donna M. Derrah, 44, of 16 Foster St., died Wednesday, October 3, in the UMASS Memorial Medical Center-Belmont St., Campus, Worcester,%C2%A0 after an illness.

She leaves her father, Donald C. Derrah of West Boylston; three brothers, Stephen P. Derrah, Charles A. Derrah and Christopher J. Derrah all of West Boylston and several nephews and nieces.

She was born in Worcester,...

Oct 3, 2001

Doris F. ( Paradise) Blaum, 87, of 3 Blue Hill Rd. died Wednesday (Oct..3) at home after an illness.

She leaves a son, Charles E. Blaum of West Boylston, a daughter, Mary V. van der Linden of Worcester,%C2%A0 two sisters, Rita S. Paradise and Barbara L. Healey both of Worcester five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces.

She was born...

Aug 5, 2001

West Boylston

Donald E. Smith, 76, of 135 Maple St. died Wednesday (Aug.8) at home after an illness.

He leaves his wife of 54 years Dorothy M. (Mooney) Smith, a son, Donald N. Smith of Keene, NH, three daughters, Jeralyn A. Finneran of Framingham, Joy B. Piche of West Boylston, and Amy B. Smith of Holyoke, a sister, Elizabeth Jane Mack of...

Feb 7, 2001

Charles J. Hilyard, 75, of 78 Vernon St. died Wednesday (Feb.7) at St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center.He leaves his wife 52 years Yvonne R. (Smith) Hilyard, a son, James E. Hilyard of Tijeras, NM, a sister, Wilena Bartlett of Ballston Spa, NY, four grandchildren, nephews and nieces. A brother John B. Hilyard and two sisters, Annie Collins and...

Nov 17, 1956

John Richard Dixon, 67, of Worcester, Massachusetts passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024, at his residence.

  Born Saturday, November 17, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Richard Raymond Dixon and the late Evelyn (Mila) Hallman. John attended Carl Sandburg High School in Illinois, and proudly served his country as a member of the...

May 26, 1930

 

WORCESTER- Joan M. Brown, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2023 at Notre Dame Healthcare. She was the wife of the late William J. Brown who died in 2003.

Joan was born in Worcester on May 26, 1930 a daughter of the late Leo and Helen (Bush) Shugrue. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in...

Mar 27, 1929

Robert F. Thorpe, 86, died Thursday, April 23 at Saint Vincent Hospital. Arrangements are in the care of CALLAHAN~FAY~CASWELL Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle St., Worcester.

SHREWSBURY Elizabeth "Betty" D. (McPhail) Barclay, 98, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Hancock, NY and Vancouver, BC, Canada died Friday, Dec. 1, at home. Her husband James Barclay, Sr. died in 1978. She leaves a son, Donald Barclay of Shrewsbury; two daughter, Allison McCann of Hancock, NY and Elizabeth and her husband Gregory Rheaume of Shrewsbury; a grandson, Daniel and his...

SAN DIEGO, CA/WORCESTER-Michael F. Laverty, 49, died in San Diego after an illness.

He leaves his mother, Loretta M. (McFadden) Laverty of Worcester; three brothers, William P. and Timothy J. Laverty of Worcester, John and his wife Mary of Shrewsbury; two sisters, Kathleen N., and Maureen A. Laverty both of Worcester, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, a great niece and a...

West Boylston

Elsie M. (Goodale) Scales 85, of the Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, formerly of Tobin Lane died Friday (Nov.1) at home after an illness.

She leaves her husband of 62 years, Fred L. Scales, three sons, Edward H. Scales of Franklin, VT, Malcom P. Scales of Sterling, and Robert G. Scales of the Oakdale section of West Boylston, a...