Obituaries
Janet J. Zereski
Jun 4, 2026
CHARLTON- Janet J. (Cummings) Zereski, 79, of H. Putnam Road, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
She leaves behind her beloved husband of 57 years, S. Michael Zereski of Charlton; three daughters, Karyn Zereski, Christine Drisco and her husband, Jason, of Charlton, and Crystal Zereski of Dudley; three grandchildren, Jessica, Ayla, and Kaylin; one great-granddaughter, Emma;...
Warren Iwao Ito
May 30, 2026
OXFORD – Warren Iwao Ito, 73, died peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Sharon M. (Cazeault) Ito of Oxford; two children, Brandon K. Ito of Oxford, and Brianne T. Ito and her husband Ryan Connolly of Springfield, NH; his granddaughter who he held close to his...
Paul F. Lo Sasso
May 28, 2026
WEBSTER – Paul F. Lo Sasso, 70, of School Street, died peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Westborough HealthCare, after a long illness.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Dorene S. (Pond) Lo Sasso of Webster; his son, Louis Paul Lo Sasso of Webster; six siblings, Louis Lo Sasso and his wife Mariann, Theresa Sagarese and her...
Adam J. Keyes
May 23, 2026
AUBURN – Adam J. Keyes, 44, of Auburn, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of profound kindness, leadership, and an unwavering devotion to his family. Described by many as "one of the absolute best," Adam was a man who gave of himself freely, touching countless lives with his laughter, positivity, and grounded spirit.
Adam...
Frances B. Normandin
May 23, 2026
WEST BROOKFIELD – Frances B. (McCarthy) Normandin, 80, of Old West Brookfield Road, died Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Care One in Millbury, surrounded by her family.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Roland E. Normandin of West Brookfield; five children, Wendy Swallow and her husband Roger of West Brookfield, Tina Gremo and her husband Ralph of Charlton,...
Henry P. Marchand
May 20, 2026
OAKHAM – Henry P. Marchand, 84, of Barre Road, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Rose Monahan Hospice Home.
He is survived by his significant other, Paula McManus of Westboro; three daughters, Patricia Palumbo of Phoenix, AZ, Denise Jussaume and her husband Steve of East Douglas, and Michelle Ryan and her husband Robert of Oxford; his former wife, Paula (Beliveau)...
Cynthia L. Clark
May 18, 2026
OXFORD – Cynthia L. (St. Martin) Clark, 86, of Newton Avenue, died on Monday, May 18, 2026, at The Overlook in Charlton.
She was predeceased by her husband of nine years, Ronald F. Clark, Sr., who died 2005. She is survived by two sons, Martin D. Hayden and his partner Cheryl Lamb of Salem, NH, and Stephen M. Hayden and his...
Phyllis M. Carlson
May 18, 2026
WEBSTER – Phyllis M. (Belisle) Carlson, 89, of Sutton Road, died on Monday, May 18, 2026, at her home.
She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald C. Carlson who died in 2020. She is survived by three children, Melissa R. Voas and her husband Peter of Webster; Stephen C. Carlson of Dudley, and Rachel A. Carlson and her partner Steve Benoit...
Nicholas P. Grieco, Sr.
May 13, 2026
OXFORD – Nicholas P. Grieco Sr., 81, formerly of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at RegalCare in Holyoke.
He was predeceased by his wife, Betty Lou (Bristol) Grieco. He is survived by two sons, Nicholas P. Grieco Jr. and his wife Tammy of Charlton, and John L. Grieco of Three Rivers; three grandchildren, Marissa Grieco, Keegan Grieco, and...
Kathleen A. Henry
May 7, 2026
SUTTON – Kathleen A. (Sullivan) Henry, 56, of Sutton, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in her home.
She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Peter F. Henry of Sutton; two children, Emma K. Henry and Jack P. Henry, both of Sutton; a brother, John Sullivan and his wife Susi of Scituate; and two sisters, Deidre Menchaca and...
Alfred R. Fafard, Jr.
May 6, 2026
WEBSTER – Alfred Fafard Jr., 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at UMass – Harrington in Webster, Massachusetts.
He was born in Webster, the son of the late Alfred and Shirley (Brunell) Fafard Sr. He remained a proud, lifelong resident of the town he called home.
Al worked in the vending industry throughout his life, ultimately retiring from Foley...
Delia Lynne Banach
May 5, 2026
OXFORD – Delia Lynne Banach, 46, of Millbury Road, died Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, after a long illness.
She is survived by her parents, Bruce E. and Lynne M. (Borowy) Banach of Oxford; two brothers, Shawn C. Banach of Worcester, and Joshua M. Banach and his wife Maryanne of Millbury; and her...
Robert D. Tuttle
May 4, 2026
DUDLEY – Robert “Bob the Builder” Tuttle, 56, left us after a courageous battle, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, loyalty, and a life lived fully.
Bob was the kind of man you could always count on—whether you needed a hand, a laugh, or a beer. Known for his quick witted, sarcastic sense of humor and his collection of questionably appropriate...
Lucille A. Pollett
May 2, 2026
OXFORD – Lucille A. (Brooks) Pollett, 95, of Old Webster Road, died Saturday, May 2, 2026, in her home surrounded by the love of her family.
She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Robert J. Pollett Sr., who died in 2005. She is survived by two sisters, Joyce Giroux of Oxford, and Phyllis King of Dudley; four children, Mary...
Edward G. Coulombe
May 2, 2026
OXFORD - Edward G. “Ed” Coulombe, 77 of Oxford (formerly of Northborough, MA) had been courageously navigating a long period of declining health. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center with his beautiful wife and family by his side.
He was the son of the late Joseph G. and Dorothy M. (Kelly) Coulombe of...
Robert M. Cierpich
Apr 28, 2026
OXFORD – Robert M. Cierpich, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, surrounded by his loved ones.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Irene A. (Livernois) Cierpich of Oxford; four daughters: Angela Bachand and her husband Brian of Holland, Rachel Shays-Beaudry and her partner Matthew Broderick of Oxford, Rebecca...
Jack J. Roso
Apr 24, 2026
OXFORD – Jack J. Roso, 77, of Charlton Street, died peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026, at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Susan May (Holmes) Roso of Oxford; four children, Wendi R. Bernal and her husband Edgardo of Oxford, Jenni J. Huyghue and her husband Winthrop of Orange, Shanon M. Sweeney...
Deborah A. Walker
Apr 21, 2026
OXFORD – Deborah A. Walker, 68, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in her home.
She is survived by three children, Felicia L. Walker, Zachary E.A. Walker, and Chad B. Walker, all of Oxford; four brothers, Eugene Card and his wife Sally of Charlton, Gary Card of Springfield, David Card and his wife Annie of Worcester, and Kevin Card of...
Ernest A. Leite, Jr.
Apr 21, 2026
DUDLEY – Ernest A. Leite Jr., 50, of Chase Avenue, died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in his home after a battle with cancer.
He is survived by his sister, Karen A. Germain and her husband Brian of Woodstock, CT; two brothers, David R. Leite and his wife Betsy of Danielson, CT, and George St. Germain of Tucson, AZ; four nephews and...
Retired Colonel A. Russell Pytko
Apr 18, 2026
OXFORD – Retired Colonel A. Russell Pytko, of Sutton Ave., died Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester, after a short illness. He was born on Dana Road in Oxford on May 26, 1926, 99 years ago.
He is survived by his wife, Carol A. (Bedard) Pytko of Oxford; his daughter, Deborah T. Pytko of Portsmouth, RI;...
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