Obituaries
Marshall E. Provost
Sep 20, 2026
OXFORD – Marshall E. Provost, 80, of Wheelock Street, died on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, F. Hilary (Orr) Provost; two daughters, Bonnie Lee O’Brien and her husband Richard of Oxford, and Cheryl Matthews of Missouri; a stepson, Albert Lazaro of Oxford; three sisters, Sheila Evans...
Joseph P. Riordan
Sep 14, 2026
OXFORD – Joseph P. Riordan, 69, of Liberty Lane, died Monday, September 14, 2026, as a result of a tragic incident in Oxford.
He is survived by two children, Joseph C. O’Riordan and his wife Danielle, and Amanda L. Alexander and her husband Nicholas; his former wife, Helen Pereira; three siblings, James Riordan, Judith Howes, and John Riordan; his best friend,...
William W. Auger, Sr.
Sep 13, 2026
OXFORD – William W. Auger, Sr., 74, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Cheryl A. (Coakley) Auger of Oxford; three children, Kellie A. Rannikko and her husband James of Oxford, William W. Auger Jr. and his wife Kristin of Worcester, and Brie-Anne M. Dwyer and her...
Kevin R. Maher
Sep 10, 2026
OXFORD – Kevin R. Maher (Uncle Kevin), 72, of Water Street, died Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester.
He is survived by five siblings, Kerrian-Lee Vinzi and her husband Steve of Dudley, Sean M. Maher and his wife Katherine of Shrewsbury, Kelly Michalczyk and her husband Paul of Paxton, Ginny Maher-Cooper and her wife Bonnie of...
Wilfred "Duffy" Lucier
Sep 5, 2026
OXFORD – Wilfred “Duffy” Lucier, 68, of Orchard Hill Drive, died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after a long illness. He was known by everyone as Duffy, and he always hated the name Wilfred.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, best friend and soulmate, Peggy L. (Ovitt) Lucier of Oxford; his four children...
Cheryl A. Lalone
Sep 4, 2026
SPENCER – Cheryl A. Lalone, 69, of Wire Village Road, died peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2026, in her home surrounded by her family.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Brian J. Lalone of Spencer; two sons, Richard N. Lalone and his wife Emily, and Derek S. Lalone; all of Spencer; a brother, Russell J. Bruso Jr. of...
James Patrick Gilbride
Sep 3, 2026
CHARLTON – James Patrick “JP” Gilbride, 46, of Wamsutta Ridge Road, Charlton, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
James loved his family fiercely and is survived by the love of his life—his wife of 20 years, Elisabeth J. (Prouty) Gilbride of Charlton; his mother, Nancy E. (Johnson) Gilbride of East Greenwich, RI; his father- and mother-in-law, Daniel M. and...
Brenda A. Gagne
Sep 2, 2026
HOLLAND – Brenda A. Gagne, 64, of Old County Road, died Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the North Pavillion of UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, after a short battle with lung cancer.
She is survived by two brothers, Curt J. Gagne and his wife Theresa of Oxford, and James J. Gagne and his wife Rebecca of Brimfield; her nephew, Andrew...
Barbara M. Dusoe
Aug 25, 2026
OXFORD — Barbara M. (Starses) Dusoe, 88, of Federal Hill Road, slipped away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire, with her son and daughter by her side.
She leaves her children, Kim L. Doucette and her husband Joseph of Deerfield, New Hampshire, and Donald W. Schmidt of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; three stepchildren, Lynn...
Robert M. Carlson
Aug 17, 2026
GARDNER – Robert M. Carlson, 66, of Gardner, passed away after a brief illness at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, on Monday, August 17, 2026.
He is survived by his three sisters, Debbie L. Carlson of Dudley, Karen L. Curran and her husband Richard of Oxford, and Susan L. Carlson of Dudley; two nephews, Michael P. Carlson of Barre,...
Richard Warren Cummings
Aug 16, 2026
CHARLTON – Richard Warren Cummings, 87, of Masonic Home Road, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Harrington Memorial Hospital – Southbridge.
He is survived by his three daughters; Cheryl L. Drake, and her husband Calvin of Virginia; Lori M. Pickering and her husband James of Charlton; and Lisa A. Burlingame; his former...
Barbara Ann Charest
Aug 15, 2026
DUDLEY, MA/SURPRISE, AZ - Barbara Ann (Scanlon) Charest, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 25, 1940, in Worcester, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Julia and Andrew Scanlon.
Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gerald “Gerry” Charest, as well as four of her siblings; Jackie...
Suzanne Boucher
Aug 9, 2026
NORTH OXFORD – Suzanne (Duso) Boucher, 67, of Leicester Street, died peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.
She is survived by two children, Aimee M. Barnes and her fiancé Brendan Conlin of North Oxford, and Richard L. Boucher Jr. and his fiancée Kassidy Hill of North Oxford; her sister, Cynthia A....
Marieanne L. MacGinnis
Aug 6, 2026
AUBURN – Marieanne Louise (Kennette) MacGinnis, 84, of Auburn, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026. She was predeceased by her husband of 26 years, John I. MacGinnis who died 2020.
Marieanne is survived by three children, Laurie M. Snelling and her husband Dennis of Woodstock, CT, Kevin D. Basto and his wife Jennifer of Eastford, CT, and Julie M. Comtois...
John S. Landi
Aug 5, 2026
UXBRIDGE – John S. Landi, 76, of Chestnut Street, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the Providence VA Medical Center, surrounded by his family.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Pamela A. (Mariotti) Landi of Uxbridge; three children, Jennifer A. Swanson and her husband Tom of Portsmouth, RI, Nicholas J. Landi and his wife Kristen, and...
John F. Cutroni, Jr.
Aug 2, 2026
WORCESTER – John F. Cutroni Jr., 91, of Holden Street, died Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester.
He was predeceased by his wife, Geraldine D. (Dube) Cutroni, who died in 1983. He is survived by two daughters, Darien M. Fournier of North Oxford, and Dawn F. Cutroni of Worcester; his brother, James Cutroni and...
Dylan James Jarmulowicz
Aug 1, 2026
Dylan James Jarmulowicz, 36, of Rochdale, MA/Mesa, AZ, passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2026. He is survived by his grandmother, Sheila T. (Hickey) Raymond of Leicester; his aunt and uncle, Lori and Mike Gerber of Leicester; his step-sister, Meggan R. Jarmulowicz of Leicester, his step-brother, Merrick Turner Jarmulowicz of California, his grandmother, Jadwiga Jarmulowicz of Cherry Valley; his cousins,...
Richard Ayres Marsan
Aug 1, 2026
OXFORD – Richard Ayres Marsan, 90, of Pine Ridge Drive, died Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster.
He was predeceased by his wonderful wife of 52 years, Nancy A. (Vigliotti) Marsan who died in 2024. He is survived by two daughters, Michelle A. Faneuff and her husband Keith of Gardner, and Christine E. Marsan of Oxford;...
Joanne F. Diani
Jul 26, 2026
OXFORD – Joanne F. (Yablonski) Diani, 83, of Harvard Street, died Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Webster.
She was predeceased by her husband of 8 years, Harry Diani who died in 1996; and her brother, Joseph J. Yablonski. She is survived by two children, Tracey A. Moock of Oxford, and Joseph C. Sippach and his...
Nicholas J. DiGiulio
Jul 25, 2026
OXFORD – Nicholas J. DiGiulio, 90, of Park Street, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
He is survived by his best friend and wingman, Wendell Barnes of Charlton; his daughter, Cynthia Capuano and her husband Michael of Oxford; two grandchildren, Matteo and Isabella; and his son, Tony DiGiulio. Also,...
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