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Stephen F. DiBonaventura, Jr.

Stephen F. DiBonaventura, Jr.

Jul 23, 2023

NORTH OXFORD – Stephen F. DiBonaventura, Jr., 57, of Pleasant Street and formerly of School Street in Webster, died Sunday, July 23, 2023, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, after a long illness.  He is survived by a brother, Edward J. Morse and his wife Cindy of Kentucky; two sisters, Susan A. Reardon of Oxford, and...

Georgette M. Duval

Georgette M. Duval

Jul 20, 2023

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME -- Georgette M. (Paul) Duval, 91, died peacefully on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Safe Haven at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor, ME.

She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Robert J. Duval who died in 2007.  She is survived by five children, Robert P. Duval and his wife Sharon of Shrewsbury, Roberta D....

Joyce I. Remillard

Joyce I. Remillard

Jul 18, 2023

STURBRIDGE – Joyce I. (Merchant) Remillard, 75, of Park Circle, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, after a long-term illness.  She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Paul D. Remillard of Sturbridge; five children, Paul Remillard Jr. of Pomfret, CT, Laurie Gray of Oxford, John Remillard of Sturbridge, Danny Remillard of Thompson, CT, and...

Constance I. Tarbell

Constance I. Tarbell

Jul 17, 2023

WEBSTER – Constance I. (Bourn) Tarbell, 96, died Monday, July 17, 2023, at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster.  She was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth P. Tarbell who died in 1979.  She is survived by her daughter, Karen L. Ward and her husband Kerry of Florida; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one great-great granddaughter, and many nieces and nephews.  She was...

Karen "Missy" Hadley

Karen "Missy" Hadley

Jul 14, 2023

NORTH OXFORD/RAYTOWN, MO – Karen “Missy” (Sulminski) Hadley, 63, died peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023, in Kansas City, MO.  She is survived by her husband, Bill Hadley of Raytown, MO; her son, Tommy Hadley and his wife Laurie of Raytown, MO; two brothers, Paul Sulminski and his wife Susan of Oxford, and Jim Sulminski of North Oxford; her nephews...

Carolyn M. Auger

Carolyn M. Auger

Jul 14, 2023

 

OXFORD – Carolyn M. (Degon) Auger, 84, died Friday, July 14, 2023, at Brookdale Eddy Pond in Auburn.  She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, John G. Auger Jr. of Oxford who died in 2003.  She is survived by two daughters, Ann Marie Olsen and her husband David of St. George, ME, and Linda M. Bjork of...

Patricia A. Dyson

Patricia A. Dyson

Jul 13, 2023

 

OXFORD – Patricia A. (Flagg) Dyson, 88, of Main Street, died Thursday, July 13, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family after fighting a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and cancer.

She is survived by three daughters, Lynn Butler-Dinunno and her husband Vincent of Webster, Jane E. Briggs of Oxford, and Tracey A. Storey and her longtime...

Dolores M. Lyons

Dolores M. Lyons

Jul 13, 2023

OXFORD – Dolores M. (Smolenski) Lyons, 89, peacefully passed away on July 13th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born in Webster, she was the daughter of the late Adolf and Michalina Smolenski. Dolores was the youngest of nine siblings, preceded in death by her four brothers: Joseph, Henry, Steven, and Edmund, and her four sisters: Bernice,...

Jean M. Fitzgerald

Jean M. Fitzgerald

Jul 11, 2023

OXFORD – Jean M. (Fitzgerald) Fitzgerald, 88, formerly of Homestead Avenue, died Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster.  She was predeceased by her husband of 35 years, Richard D. Fitzgerald who died in 2014.  She is survived by two sons, Richard Landry and Robert Landry.  She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Robert...

Stanley L. Sklarz

Stanley L. Sklarz

Jul 8, 2023

OXFORD – On Saturday, July 8, 2023, the face of our family was forever changed. Stanley L. Sklarz, after a long period of declining health, passed peacefully from our arms into the loving arms of his heavenly father at the age of 87.

Stanley was born in Worcester on May 8, 1936, to Joseph and Anna (Lizewski) Sklarz.

Stanley is...

Scott Douglas Pineo

Scott Douglas Pineo

Jul 7, 2023

OXFORD- Scott Douglas Pineo, 31, died suddenly on Friday, July 7, 2023, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, from a recent heart condition.  He is survived by his mom and dad, Catherine M. (Bernard) Capozzo and her husband Steven of Oxford, his brother, Joshua A. Young and his girlfriend Elizabeth, and their son Dominic Lucien Young...

Richard M. Berry

Richard M. Berry

Jul 5, 2023

WEBSTER – Richard M. Berry, 60, of Negus Street, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in his home after a long illness.  He is survived by his mother, Joyce A. (Perron) Nilson of North Oxford; two sons, Michael Berry of Worcester and Austin Berry of Northampton; his sister, Sandra Brown and her husband David of Millbury; his brother, George...

Helen N. LaPrade

Helen N. LaPrade

Jul 5, 2023

OXFORD – Helen N. (Rappi) LaPrade, 86, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer.  She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Victor J. LaPrade Jr. of Oxford; three children, Kevin LaPrade and his wife Debra, Karen LaPrade and her fiancé Scott Mellen, and Bruce LaPrade and...

James P. Cloutier

James P. Cloutier

Jul 2, 2023

NORTH OXFORD – James P. Cloutier, 78, of Patricia Drive, died Sunday, July 2, 2023, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester.  He is survived by his son, James R Cloutier, his wife Janet and his two grandchildren Andrew and Catherine of North Oxford; his companion of over 25 years, Susan M. Pontbriand of North Oxford, and...

William Seth Keeler, Jr.

William Seth Keeler, Jr.

Jun 29, 2023

AUBURN – William Seth Keeler, Jr., 87, passed away in his home on Thursday, June 29, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Janet E. (Eakin) Keeler of Auburn; four children, Lisa K. Graham of North Oxford, William Seth Keeler, III, and his wife Brenda of Auburn, David A. Keeler and his...

Pauline R. Boyns

Pauline R. Boyns

Jun 29, 2023

NORTH OXFORD – Pauline R.  “Polly” (Richards) Boyns, 69, of Thayer Pond Drive, died Thursday, June 29, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after a short battle with cancer.  She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Stephen D. Boyns of North Oxford; her sister-in-law, Janet Burgess and her husband Steve of North Grafton; her niece, Kristin Lee...

Nelson J. DeJesus

Nelson J. DeJesus

Jun 29, 2023

OXFORD – Nelson J. DeJesus, 86, of Fort Hill Road, died Thursday, June 29, 2023, in his home after a long battle with cancer.  He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elsa R. (Moscoffian) DeJesus of Oxford; four children, Robert J. DeJesus and his wife Glenna of Oxford, Lisa M. Mason and her husband Robert of North Grosvenordale,...

Theresa M. Braney

Theresa M. Braney

Jun 26, 2023

NORTH OXFORD – Theresa M. (Stafford) Braney, 94, formerly of Prospect Street, died peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2023, surrounded by her family.  She was predeceased by the love of her life, her husband of 61 years Richard F. Braney who died in 2009.  She is survived by three children, Richard G. Braney and his wife Barbara, Kevin H. Braney...

Joshua M. Fasshauer

Joshua M. Fasshauer

Jun 26, 2023

OXFORD – Joshua M. Fasshauer, 40, of Tower Hill Road, died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loving family on Monday, June 26, 2023, after a lengthy battle with kidney cancer.  He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Ashley L. (Christenson) Fasshauer of Oxford; his daughter, Kamryn L. Fasshauer of Oxford; his parents, Michael W. and Michelle...

Catherine E. Gustafson

Catherine E. Gustafson

Jun 24, 2023

WEBSTER – Catherine E. (Severy) Gustafson, 97, of Thompson Road, died peacefully at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster, after a short illness.  She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Kenneth A. Gustafson who died in 2016.  She is survived by several nieces and nephews, who cared for her over the last few years after her husband passed...

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