Obituaries

Aug 18, 2022

AUBURN – Marjorie Ellen (VanLiew) Zimmerman, 93, died peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.  She was born in Woonsocket, RI, daughter of the late Albert Lapham and Edith Viola (Henry) VanLiew. She is survived by three daughters, Dawn Lucier and her husband Marvin of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Eileen Keller and her husband Sheldon...

Aug 16, 2022

NORTH OXFORD – Frank Riseden, 70, of Thayer Pond drive, died suddenly on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at UMass-Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, after an illness.  He is survived by his wife, Linda Baxter-Riseden; his son, Travis R. Riseden of North Oxford; two sisters, Claudette Riseden-Anane of Shrewsbury, and Suzanne Bay of Belchertown; two nephews, Darrell...

Aug 15, 2022

OXFORD – John “Jake” B. Strzelewicz, 64, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.  He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Cheryl A. (Gervais) Strzelewicz of Oxford; two sisters-in-law, Christine Collotta and her husband Alfred of Shrewsbury, and Charlene Bell and her husband Mark of Redmond, WA; his longtime...

Aug 15, 2022

OXFORD – Kenneth D. Devault, 92, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, at Davis Place in Danielson, CT.  He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Mildred (Perron) Devault, who died in 2020.  He is survived by three sons, David Devault and his wife Lorraine of Westerly RI, Andrew Devault and Jeffrey Devault, both of Oxford; three...

Aug 14, 2022

OXFORD – Eugene B. MacKay, 89, of Huguenot Road, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster.  He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Kristin L. (Lovett) MacKay of Oxford; three sons, Mike J. MacKay of Centerville, James L. MacKay and his wife Melinda of Westerly, RI, and Peter C. MacKay and his partner...

Aug 14, 2022

Mark and Ramona Mrzyglod

CHARLTON – Mark A. Mrzyglod, 54, of Vine Road, died peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2023, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.  His wife, Ramona A.W. (Wetteland) Mrzyglod, 56, of Vine Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester....

Aug 14, 2022

CHARLTON - Paul P. Guertin, 85, of Charlton, MA, (recently of Holden, MA), passed peacefully into heaven on Sunday, August 14, 2022.  Born in Oxford, MA on May 4, 1937, the eleventh child of eleven children to Joseph V. and Clara (Laramie) Guertin, he grew up in the town he loved, and graduated with the Oxford Class of 1955....

Aug 10, 2022

OXFORD – Gloria J. (Swanson) Provencal, 85, of Depot Road, died Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, CT.  She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Donald H. Provencal of Oxford who died in 2006.  She is survived by three children, Ronald Provencal and his wife Marjorie of Ormond Beach, FL, Julie Warblow and...

Aug 4, 2022

OXFORD – Susan E. (Stone) O’Connor, 51, of Church Street, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, August 4, 2022, in her home.  She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Edward B. O’Connor of Oxford; three children, Justin A. Robidoux of Worcester, Jacob M. Robidoux of Warren, and Jacqueline E. Claudio of Dudley; her brother, Timothy D....

Aug 2, 2022

OXFORD – Deliose “Del” (Peloquin) Baarda, 90, of Carey Lane, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster.  She was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Sidney R. Baarda who died in 2003.  She is survived by five children, Richard W. Baarda and his wife Laurie of Webster, James J. Baarda and his wife...

Jul 29, 2022

OXFORD – Jeanne H. (deVillers) Saad, 75, of Dudley Road, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, surrounded by her three children and daughter-in-law.  She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, John G. Saad, Jr., of Oxford who died in 2021.  She is survived by three children, Michael J....

Jul 29, 2022

FITCHBURG – Paul R. Beauchamp, 63, of Oak Hill Road, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, from complications of MRSA.  He is survived by his brother, Mark P. Beauchamp and his wife Maribeth of Dudley; and several cousins.  He was born in Worcester, son of the late Donald R. and...

Jul 27, 2022

WEBSTER – Joseph D. Consolie, 76, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in his home.  He is survived by two children, Tara Consolie of Thompson, CT, and Joseph Consolie of Three Rivers; and his niece, Kimberly Sutliffe of New York.  He was predeceased by a sister, MaryAnn Sutliffe; and a nephew, Mark Sutliffe.  He was born in Geneva, NY, son...

Jul 19, 2022

DUDLEY – Justin R. Stone, 40, of Office Hill Road, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Harrington Healthcare at Hubbard Hospital in Webster.  He is survived by his wife of five years, Jamie L. (Donahue) Stone of Dudley; his son, Will T. Stone of Oxford; his father, William M. Stone and his better half Emily Dobeck of...

Jul 18, 2022

OXFORD – Gary W. Watson, 74, of Wayne Avenue, died peacefully at home on Monday, July 19, 2022.  He is survived by his son, Gary M. Watson of Oxford; and two grandchildren, Gary M. Watson Jr., and Hannah Watson, both of Webster.  He was predeceased by a brother, Johnnie Dale Watson.  He was born in Temple, Texas, son of...

Jul 15, 2022

WHITINSVILLE – Kathleen Ann (Hashey) White, 69, of North Main Street, died Friday, July 15, 2022, in her home.  She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Ronald White of Whitinsville; her mother, Pauline (Jacques) Hashey of Uxbridge; five children, Betsy Gosselin of Whitinsville, Steven Gosselin and his wife Susan of Northbridge, Kristina Westbury and her husband David...

Jul 14, 2022

SANTA MONICA, CA - Heidi Thelen (Tebo) Jariwala, 49, of Santa Monica, California, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in West Los Angeles after a courageous battle with a rare form of appendiceal cancer.

She is survived by her husband, Neil B. Jariwala and her daughter, Grace N. Jariwala both of...

Jul 12, 2022

CHARLTON – Alma F. (Caron) Scully, 89, of Lelandville Road, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at UMass-Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.  She was predeceased by her husband of 27 years, Timothy Scully who died in 1984.  She is survived by four children, Maureen Standring and her husband Glenn of Charlton, Donna Diani and her husband Bob...

Jul 10, 2022

DANIELSON, CT – Justin R. Everitt, 35, of Green Hollow Road, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.  He is survived by his mother, Lorri B. (Caplette) DeRoy and her husband Daniel of Pawtucket, RI; his 4 children Jayson, Jeremy, Ayden and Raelynn; two brothers, Christopher S. Everitt and his partner Tara of Oxford, and Scott W. Everitt of...

Jul 10, 2022

DUDLEY – Allen S. Everitt, 59, of Southbridge Road, died Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.  He is survived by his mother, Nellie J. (MacLennan) Everitt of North Oxford; two sons, Christopher S. Everitt and his partner Tara Beane of Oxford, and Scott W. Everitt of Webster; two brothers, Joseph M. Everitt of Oxford, and...