Obituaries

May 15, 2021

OXFORD – Kristina Marie (Choate) Graff, 45,  passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2021, at her home in Oxford.

Krissy was born July 24, 1975, at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine, the daughter of Retta (Guest) Choate and David Choate. She grew up in Scarborough, Maine, and graduated from McAuley High School in Portland, Maine. Krissy...

May 12, 2021

ROCHDALE – Darlene M. (Cote) Chase, 62, of Wells Street, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021, with her loving husband and brother by her side. She passed peacefully after her short fight against COVID-19. Darlene leaves behind her devoted husband of 30 years Scott W. Chase of Rochdale; daughter Kimberly Patterson and son-in-law Michael Patterson of Dudley, daughter Angela...

May 10, 2021

SUTTON / DOUGLAS – Jonathan J. Maynard, 28, of Providence Road, died unexpectedly due to an accident at work on Monday, May 10, 2021.  He is survived by his wife of 1 year, Amanda B. Davis of Sutton; his father, Joseph J. Maynard and his wife Susan of Oxford; his mother, Tamara M. Maynard of Douglas; three brothers, Joseph...

May 10, 2021

CHARLTON – Richard P. “Dick” Doucimo, 83, of Freeman Road, died Monday, May 10, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Joyce M. (Poirier) Doucimo of Charlton; three children, John A. Doucimo of Oxford, Nancy R. Doucimo-Garcia of Charlton, and Mark R. Doucimo and his wife Michelle of...

May 10, 2021

OXFORD – Theresa M. (Saad) Krevosky, 94, of Main Street, died Monday, May 10, 2021, in her home.  She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Francis P. “Hank” Krevosky Sr. of Oxford who died in 2008.  She is survived by three children, Susan A. Bond and her husband Willis of Charlton, Francis P. Krevosky Jr. of Oxford,...

May 8, 2021

NORTH OXFORD – Richard K. Rowe, 78, of Main Street, died Saturday, May 8, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.  He is survived by two sisters, Carol Condrate of South Carolina and Nancy Condrate of Charlton; nephews, nieces, great nephews, and great nieces.  He was born in Worcester, son of the late Richard A....

May 6, 2021

CHARLTON – Barbara Ruth (Moffatt) Wilbur, 89, of Old Worcester Road, died Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the Lutheran Rehabilitation Center in Worcester.  She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Arnold Wilbur who died in 1985.  She is survived by three children, Randy R. Wilbur of Charlton, Glen A. Wilbur and his wife Catherine of Greenbriar, TN, and Cheryl...

May 6, 2021

AUBURN – Joan D. (Dube) Morse, 84, of Rochdale Street, died Thursday, May 6, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus in Worcester.  She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Raymond F. Morse who died in 2002.  She is survived by three children, James R. Morse and his wife Carol of Paris, TN, Cheryl A....

Apr 30, 2021

OXFORD – Judith A. (Shaw) Conant, 78, of Water Street, died Friday, April 30, 2021, in her home after a courageous battle with cancer.  She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Michael G. Conant of Oxford; two sons, Michael G. Conant Jr. and his wife Barbarajean of Oxford, and Steven F. Conant of Oxford; two brothers, Kenneth...

Apr 29, 2021

OXFORD / ESTERO, FL – Frederick A. “Allan” Hull, 89, of Paige Lane, died peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2021, in his home.  He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Irene T. (Brosnahan) Hull of Oxford; three children, Linda Vigeant of Oxford, Allan Hull and his wife Marilyn of Tennessee, and Laurie Rawson and her husband Jody...

Apr 27, 2021

NORTH OXFORD – Kevin P. Tyrrell, 40, of Main Street and formerly of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in his home.  He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Jennifer S. (Therrien) Tyrrell of North Oxford; four children, Alexis Tyrrell and her fiancé Bryan Kennedy of Worcester, Ace Tyrell, Isaac Tyrrell, and Ivy Tyrrell, all of North...

Apr 22, 2021

LEICESTER – Linda L. (Bruce) Patterson, 76, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus in Worcester.  She was predeceased by her husband of 27 years, Gordon C. Patterson who died in 2003.  She is survived by a brother, Robert L. Bruce of Spencer; a sister, Karen L. Andros of Fitchburg; and many nephews...

Apr 22, 2021

OXFORD – Denise M. (Stevens) Kornwolf, 55, of Toria Heights Road, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, in her home.  She is survived by her husband of 27 years, David D. Kornwolf of Oxford; her parents, David F. and Judith R. (Langlois) Stevens of Sturbridge; her brother, Brian D. Stevens and his wife Holly of Franklin; two sisters, Shari A....

Apr 19, 2021

DUDLEY – Ruby C. (Clarke) Vitkus, 92, of Dresser Hill Road, died Monday, April 19, 2021, in her home after a period of declining health.  She was predeceased by her husband of 73 years, John Vitkus of Dudley who died in 2019.  She is survived by two children, Allan Vitkus and his wife Sandra of Charlton, and Susan L....

Apr 17, 2021

STURBRIDGE – Curtis A. Groleau, Jr. known to most as CJ, age 30, entered God’s hands on Saturday, April 17, 2021, after losing his ongoing battle with addiction.  He is survived by his mother, Gaye A. (Gregoire) Groleau of Windsor and his father, Curtis A. Groleau, Sr. of Dudley. Besides his parents he left many uncles and aunts, Michael...

Apr 16, 2021

OXFORD – Beverly A. (Laganelli) Ford, 83, of Burbank Street, died Friday, April 16, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus in Worcester.  She was predeceased by her husband, Russell G. Ford Sr. who died in 1988.  She is survived by three children, James R. Ford and his wife Susan of Dudley, Shirley L. Ford and her...

Apr 13, 2021

CHARLTON – Ronald S. Rivett, 48, of Osgood Road, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge.  He is survived by four siblings, Maryjane Daoust and her husband Donald of Charlton, Dennis P. Rivett Jr. of Southbridge, Robert F. Rivett and his wife Lisa of Charlton, and Sharon A. Racki and her husband Robert...

Apr 8, 2021

THOMPSON, CT – Ronald E. Lincoln, 76, of Thompson Road, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 8, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.  He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Irene Alma (Thibert) Lincoln of Thompson; three children, Wayne R. Lincoln and his wife Ingrid, Todd R. Lincoln and his wife Heidi, and Linda L. Lambert...

Apr 8, 2021

OXFORD – Concepcion Laboy Lopez, 84, of Rose Lane, died Thursday, April 8, 2021, in her home.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford.  Burial will follow at North Cemetery in Oxford.  Calling hours are Tuesday, April, 13, 2021, 6-9 p.m. at...

Apr 7, 2021

OXFORD – Carolyn Ruth (Smith) Adams, 77, of Main Street, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the Meadows of Central Massachusetts.  She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Albert Mitchell Adams who died in 2017.  She is survived by two children, John A. Adams and his wife Amber of Wilmington, DE, and Laura Beth Wilson of Oxford;...