Obituaries

Marie Lemay

Marie Lemay

Aug 19, 2011

OXFORD - Marie A. (Hairyes) LeMay, 85, of Old Dudley Road, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at Oakwood Nursing Home in Webster. She was predeceased by her husband, Jean F. LeMay who died in 1990. She is survived her daughter, Mary Jean Slota of Webster; three sisters, Isabelle Lyons, Gladys Hughes, and Dorothy Amour, all of Millbury; two granddaughters,...

Judith Chickering

Judith Chickering

Aug 18, 2011

OXFORD - Judith A. (Skoglund) Chickering, 66, of Joe Jenny Road, passed away at home on Thursday, August 18, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband of 15 years, Francis A. Chickering of Oxford, who died in 2001. She is survived by three sons, Scott M. Skeean of Oxford, Shawn P. Skeean and his wife Lynn of Oxford, and...

Leo Ayotte, Jr.

Leo Ayotte, Jr.

Aug 17, 2011

WEBSTER / OXFORD - Leo A. Ayotte, Jr., 63, of Brookline St., Webster, died August 17, 2011, in his home, after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his brother, Alan J. Ayotte and his partner Kelly Joyce of North Oxford; and many nephews, nieces, and cousins. He was predeceased by his longtime companion, Patricia Jette. He...

Catherine Monfreda

Catherine Monfreda

Aug 16, 2011

OXFORD - Catherine A. (Peters) Monfreda, 88, of Liberty Lane, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Frank A. Monfreda of Oxford who died in 1984. She is survived by six children, Louise K. Wright and her husband Bruce of Brooklyn, CT, Diane M....

David Mrazik

David Mrazik

Aug 15, 2011

OXFORD - David A. "Smiley" Mrazik, 61, of Old Webster Road, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at UMass - University Campus, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 3 years, Jane-Marie (Kirwin) Mrazik of Oxford; his daughter, Jennifer McCart and her husband William McCart Jr. of Charlton; three step children, Arthur Dyer of Orlando, FL,...

Pearl Desrosiers

Pearl Desrosiers

Aug 9, 2011

OXFORD - Pearl S. (Guerard) DesRosiers, 84, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Raymond F. DesRosiers who died in 2009. She is survived by her daughter, Charlene P. White of Oxford; her son, Kenneth R. DesRosiers of Knoxville, TN; five grandchildren and several great grandchildren....

Joseph Waskiewicz, Sr.

Joseph Waskiewicz, Sr.

Aug 8, 2011

WEBSTER - Joseph V. Waskiewicz, Sr., 92, of School St., died Monday, August 8, 2011 . He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Helen (Mitsakos) Waskiewicz who died in 2009. He is survived by two sons, Joseph V. Waskiewicz Jr. of Webster, and Robert J. Waskiewicz of Westford. He also leaves behind his family, Dionysia Waskiewicz, Josephine...

Claudia Guntor

Claudia Guntor

Aug 4, 2011

OXFORD - Claudia A. (Scaldini) Guntor, 88, died August 4, 2011, at the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Joseph P. Guntor who died in 2009; her brothers, John, Michael, Louis, and Mill Scaldini; and her sisters,...

Claire Phillipo

Claire Phillipo

Aug 2, 2011

OXFORD - Claire V. (Cusson) Phillipo, 86, died peacefully surrounded by friends and family at the Life Care Center of Auburn on August 2, 2011, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, John R. Phillipo of Oxford. She is survived by four children, Robert J. Phillipo and his wife Paula...

Joyce Conley

Joyce Conley

Aug 2, 2011

DUDLEY - Joyce J. (McCausland) Conley, 68, of Mason Road Extension, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Richard P. Conley of Dudley; two sons, Michael S. Conley and his wife Heather of Ipswich, and Kevin R. Conley and his very close friend Colleen of Marblehead;...

Harry Brennan

Harry Brennan

Jul 30, 2011

OXFORD - Harry E. Brennan, 79, of Old Charlton Rd., died Saturday, July 30, 2011, at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. He is survived by four children, Wendy Brennan of Danielson, CT, Jamie L. Zeveska of Charlton, Scott M. Brennan of Ashford, CT, and Bruce Brennan of Oxford; his girlfriend of many years, Yvonne Latuga of Oxford; eight grandchildren,...

Michael Fugatt

Michael Fugatt

Jul 29, 2011

WORCESTER - Michael F. Fugatt, 57, died peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He is survived by his wife Debra F. (LaPan) Fugatt; his mother, Katherine M. (Regan) LaCroix of North Oxford; four brothers, David A. Fugatt of North Oxford, Richard W. Fugatt of Charlton, Anthony J. Fugatt of Worcester, and Robert J....

Doris Butler

Doris Butler

Jul 23, 2011

NORTH OXFORD - Doris M. (Blais) Butler, 80, died Saturday, July 23, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Edmond J. Butler who died in 2010; and a sister, Viola Blais. She is survived by two sisters, Ora McDonald of Sturbridge and Constance Cole of Southbridge; nephews and nieces. She...

Alexander Pariseau

Alexander Pariseau

Jul 22, 2011

OXFORD - Alexander E. Pariseau, 94, of Walcott Street, died Friday, July 22, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Auburn. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Irene V. (Messier) Pariseau who died in 2004. He is survived by a daughter, Paulette J. Williamson and her husband Sven of Oxford; two granddaughters, Andrea Cortese and her...

Ralph White

Ralph White

Jul 20, 2011

OXFORD - Ralph E. White, 69, of Old Southbridge Road, died peacefully on July 20, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He is survived by his son, Mark R. White of Oxford; his brother, James P. White of Oxford; and his dog, Tyson. He was predeceased by his wife of 39 years, Frances D. (Germain) White of Oxford,...

Myrtle Gagne

Myrtle Gagne

Jul 15, 2011

OXFORD - Myrtle (Dobson) Gagne, 75, of Federal Hill Road, died Friday, July 15, 2011, in her home. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilmer "Bill" Gagne of Oxford who died in 1998. She is survived by three sons, Michael P. Gagne of Oxford, David J. Gagne of Worcester, and Thomas J. Gagne of Worcester; two daughters, Donna G....

Exilda Soucie

Exilda Soucie

Jul 8, 2011

LEICESTER - Exilda "Del" (Volker) Wright Soucie, 93, died Friday, July 8, 2011, at Parson's Hill Nursing Home in Worcester. Her first husband Kenneth R. Wright died in 1940. Her second husband Francis J. Soucie died in 1975. She is also predeceased by a son, William H. Wright who died in 1979; and a brother, Louis Volker. Exilda leaves...

Carolyn Perkins

Carolyn Perkins

Jul 6, 2011

SUTTON - Carolyn G. (Lassiter) Perkins, 83, of Waters Road, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She is survived by three children, Richard E. Perkins of Newark, DE, Carol L. Gagner and her husband Michael of Sutton, and Sandra L. Sorenson and her husband Jeffrey of Auburn, NY; her daughter-in-law, Patricia Perkins of Auburn;...

Norman Belliveau

Norman Belliveau

Jul 5, 2011

OXFORD - Norman J. Belliveau, 65, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at the Ichabod Washburn Holy Trinity Hospice in Worcester, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Jean S. (Niedzialkoski) Belliveau; two daughters, Lori A. Brigham of North Oxford, and Stacy M. Thomas and her husband Jeffrey of Lynden, WA; a brother, Roger...

M. Westall

M. Westall

Jun 29, 2011

Kitty, age 79, of North Oxford, has joined many family and friends in heaven on June 29, 2011, from a short illness due to kidney cancer. Kitty was a kind, generous, loving woman who will be missed immensely by all of the family and friends whose lives she enriched. She was born and lived in Worcester for 27 years...