Obituaries

Apr 19, 2016

OXFORD- Norma J. Murray, 87, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Life Care Center of Auburn, after a short illness, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Glenwood Murray who died in 1999; and her daughter Glenelle Walsh who died in 2009. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Robert Benjamin and Robert...

Apr 19, 2016

OXFORD – Mildred S. (Reich) Hammond, 85, of North Fort Myers, FL, and formerly of Oxford, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Sandalwood Center in Oxford. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Andrew D. Hammond who died in 2013. She is survived by three sons, Michael Hammond of Spokane, WA, Andrew Hammond of Townsend, and...

Apr 17, 2016

Charlton – Robert L. Angelini, 78, of Charlton died on Sunday, April 17 in the Overlook Masonic Home after a brief illness.

Robert is survived by his wife, Cathleen Dennison; two daughters, Robyn Angelini of Worcester and Lauren Theroux of Exeter, RI; a grandchild, Leah Theroux of Exeter, RI; a sister, Sylvia Howard of Worcester...

Apr 16, 2016

Rutland – Robert K. Swedberg, 53, of Rutland, died on Saturday, April 16, 2016, in the UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus, after a severe asthma attack.

Mr. Swedberg was born in Worcester and is survived by his mother, Marcia L. Richard of Bullhead City, AZ; his father, Norman K. Swedberg of North Oxford,...

Apr 16, 2016

CHARLTON – John J. Seguin Sr., 78, of Southbridge Road, died on Saturday, April 16, 2016, in his home. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Geraldine R. (Budgick) Seguin of Charlton; three children, John J. Seguin Jr. and his wife Linda of Sturbridge, Sandra M. Courtemanche of Charlton, and Timothy P. Seguin and his...

Apr 14, 2016

NORTH GROSVENORDALE – Donald A. Efter, 75, of Denis Drive, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, after a short illness. He is survived by his sister, Annette E. “Ricky” Sirard of North Grosvenordale; a nephew, Gary Sirard; and two nieces, Dianne Sirard and Dawna Sirard. He was born in Chelsea, son of the late...

Apr 7, 2016

OXFORD – Patricia “Patty” A. (Cleveland) Mercier, 69, of Marshall Street, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Care One at Millbury after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Richard G. Mercier of Oxford; her son, Leonard R. Mercier of Dudley; her granddaughter, Brianna I. Mercier of Worcester; her brother, Joseph Binkowski...

Apr 5, 2016

SUTTON / NORTHBRIDGE - Louis “Lou” Alfred Cote, Jr. died peacefully after an illness in Cape Coral, Florida on April 5, 2016, at the age of 69. Lou is survived by his wife Linda Ann Cote; sister Patricia LaBounty of Uxbridge; children Louis Cote III of Stoughton, Lynn Jaliett and husband Kris of Shrewsbury, Tammy Fuller and...

Apr 2, 2016

WEBSTER – Teresa M. (Kowalchek) Comptois, 76, of Marilyn Drive, died after a short illness at the Transitional Care Unit at Webster on Saturday, April 2, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband of 38 years, Donald R. Comptois who died in 1996. She is survived by three children, Janet M. Norton-Anderson and...

Apr 1, 2016

OXFORD – Robert B. Gillies, 79, of Wheelock Street, died peacefully at home on Friday, April 1, 2016, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Sharron L. (Lamoureux) Gillies of Oxford; three children, Peter C. Gillies and his wife Johanna Myers of Lowell, Jane S. Pietrzak and her husband Joseph of Dudley, and...

Mar 31, 2016

OXFORD – Genevieve M. (Beaudette) St. Cyr, 89, of Old Worcester Road, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, in her home. She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, Armand J. St. Cyr of Oxford, who died in 1990. She is survived by two children, David J. St. Cyr of Oxford and Linda A. Ward of Pennsylvania;...

Mar 20, 2016

WEBSTER – Beverly A. (Fournier) Micolites, 73, of First Street, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Walter J. Micolites of Webster; a daughter, Lori M. DeCosta; three sons, William M. Hubert, Robert A. Hubert, and Walter J....

Mar 17, 2016

OXFORD – Helen C. (Rivers) DeJesus, 81, of Fort Hill Road, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Paul C. DeJesus Sr. of Oxford; four children, Howard C. Clinton of Florida, Linda L. Anderson and her husband Rob of Oxford,...

Mar 16, 2016

WORCESTER – Richard K. Erickson, 69, of Chadwick Street, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, in Worcester. He is survived by three children, Brian K. Erickson and his wife Karen of Oxford, Craig R. Erickson of Oxford, and Tara J. Erickson and her companion Michael Best of Webster; his mother,...

Mar 9, 2016

OXFORD – John A. Belsito, 76, of Wheelock Street, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his wife of 29 years, Joan M. (Coleman) Belsito of Oxford who died in 1996. He is survived by two children, John J. Belsito and his wife...

Feb 27, 2016

NORTH GROSVENORDALE, CT – Louis J. Perrin, Sr., 68, of Rich Road, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the V.A. Medical Center in West Roxbury, as a result of a service-connected illness. He is survived by his wife, Donna E. Rawson of North Grosvenordale; two sons, Louis J. Perrin Jr. and his wife Maria of Dudley, and...

Feb 25, 2016

WEBSTER – Claire M. (Bishop) Zamaites, 65, of Pleasant Street, died Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Webster Manor in Webster. She is survived by her husband, Joseph A. Zamaites of Webster; her son, Christian M. Aldrich and his wife Sharon of Webster; three brothers, William V. Bishop of Florida, Michael R. Bishop and his wife Kathleen of...

Feb 23, 2016

AUBURN – Matthew L. Borglund, 20, of Pheasant Court, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Christopher I. and Randalee (McGrath) Borglund Jr. of Auburn; three brothers, Shawn Bleau of Worcester, Christopher Borglund III of Auburn, and Erik Borglund of Oxford; his paternal grandparents, Christopher I. Borglund Sr. of Worcester and Rose...

Feb 22, 2016

THOMPSON, CT – Joseph H. Roy, Jr., 69, of Thompson Road, died Monday, February 22, 2016, after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Lynne E. (Anderson) Roy of Thompson; two children, Kristen E. Roy of Putney, VT, and Matthew G. Roy and his wife Mary Carol Campbell of Ardmore, PA; two...

Feb 20, 2016

NORTH OXFORD – John G. Greany, Jr., 67, of Turner Road, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Debra L. (Kubesh) Greany of North Oxford; two sons, Patrick J. Greany and Kevin M. Greany, both of North Oxford;...