Obituaries

Philip Ryan

Philip Ryan

Apr 29, 2014

OXFORD - Philip E. Ryan, 72, of Paige Lane, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Janet M. (Prunier) Ryan of Oxford; three children, Philip Ryan Jr., Tracy Ryan, and Mary Ryan; two stepchildren, Michael Lauziere and his wife Renee, and Dawn Wilbur and...

Russell Carlson

Russell Carlson

Apr 28, 2014

HYANNIS/OXFORD -- Russell Herbert Carlson, 84, of Hyannis, MA died unexpectedly on April 28, 2014. He was born in Worcester, MA on February 18, 1930, to Emil Walfrid Carlson and Gerda Marie (Lundblad) Carlson. He is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Axel Henry, Alice Marie, Carl Einar, Walter Theodore, Ruth Elizabeth, Edna Louise, and Richard Earl....

Thelma Brunelle

Thelma Brunelle

Apr 18, 2014

OXFORD - Thelma I. (Ringer) Brunelle, 87, of Locust Street, died Friday, April 18, 2014, in her home surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Arthur M. Brunelle of Oxford who died in 1989. She is survived by three daughters, Diane C. Starr and her husband Richard of Auburn, Linda M. Starr and...

Franklyn Jones

Franklyn Jones

Apr 17, 2014

OXFORD - Franklyn J. Jones, 66, of Shady Lane, died Thursday, April 17, 2014, in his home after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Patricia E. (Griffin) Jones of Oxford; five children, Garrett E. Jones and his wife Christy, Ryan A. Jones, Patrick J. Jones, Maureen E. Jones, and Lyndsay P. Jones, all...

Richard Fitzgerald

Richard Fitzgerald

Apr 16, 2014

OXFORD - Richard D. Fitzgerald, 86, of Homestead Avenue, died Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in his home. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Jean M. (Fitzgerald) Fitzgerald of Oxford; three children, Richard A. Fitzgerald of Lehigh Acres, FL, Cynthia A. Masse and her husband Louis of Charlton, and Kerri M. Fitzgerald of Worcester; two step children,...

Robert Beck

Robert Beck

Apr 14, 2014

OXFORD - Robert "Bob" Michael Beck, 49, died Monday, April 14, 2014, after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his mother, Judith A. (Thompson) Beck of Webster; his brother, Timothy L. Beck and his wife Lynn of Oxford; his sister, Deborah A. Champagne and her husband Kirk of Charlton, who cared for him in their home in...

Dorothy Kubicki

Dorothy Kubicki

Apr 14, 2014

OXFORD - Dorothy "Dotti" M. (Teal) Kubicki, 64, of Oxford, died Monday, April 14, 2014, in her home. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Allen P. Kubicki of Oxford; her brother, Reggie Teal and his wife Patti of Oxford; their sons, Brian and his wife Shana with their daughters, Madison and Raeann of Oxford, and Michael...

Goldena Beals

Goldena Beals

Apr 13, 2014

OXFORD -- Goldena (Hawksley) Beals went to be with the Lord on Sunday April 13, 2014. Born in Mars Hill, Maine, on April 7, 1918, Dena (as she liked to be called), moved to Oxford in 1936 with her parents, Guy and Laura (Blackden) Hawksley. Except for a few years on their farm in Brookfield, Dena has lived in...

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Apr 12, 2014

OXFORD - Richard G. Anderson, 83, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Jean P. (O'Loughlin) Anderson, who died in 2008. He is survived by four children, Michael R. Anderson of Tennessee, Susan J. O'Brien and her husband Joseph of Auburn, Kevin P. Anderson and his...

Dominic Rucci

Dominic Rucci

Apr 11, 2014

WORCESTER/OXFORD - Dominic G. Rucci, 79, died Friday, April 11, 2014, at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Alma M. (Landroche) Rucci of Oxford; four children, Michael Rucci of Southbridge, Donna Ruiz and her husband Ismael of West Springfield, Suzanne Gonzalez of Worcester, and Diane McCarthy and her husband John of...

Richard Trudeau

Richard Trudeau

Apr 8, 2014

OXFORD - Richard J. Trudeau, 84, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. He was predeceased by his wife of 46 years, Dolores T. (Robbio) Trudeau, who died in 1995. He is survived by his daughter, Theresa Nickerson of Cocoa, FL; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter,...

George Cloutier, Sr.

George Cloutier, Sr.

Apr 8, 2014

OXFORD - George B. Cloutier, Sr., 89, of Foster Street, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Patricia J. (Lawrence) Cloutier of Oxford; five children, George B. Cloutier, Jr. of Oxford, Michelle M. Napier and husband Bill of California, Cindy...

Andrew Boutillette, Jr.

Andrew Boutillette, Jr.

Apr 7, 2014

CHARLTON - Andrew A. Boutillette, Jr., 78, of Lelandville Road, died Monday, April 7, 2014, in his home. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Patricia E. (Cregg) Boutillette of Charlton; his brother, Paul M. Boutillette of Oxford; and several nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his sister, Beverly Anderson of Oxford who died in 2013....

George Saad, Jr.

George Saad, Jr.

Apr 5, 2014

OXFORD - George J. "Junior" "Tuta" Saad, Jr., 83, of Rawson Avenue, died Saturday, April 5, 2014, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Jeanette D. "Jeannie" Konkol-Saad of Oxford; three sons, Kevin L. Saad and his wife Cheryl of Austin, TX, David L. Saad and his...

Leo Brunette

Leo Brunette

Apr 5, 2014

OXFORD - Leo R. Brunette, 85, of Sunset Avenue, died Saturday, April 5, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after a short illness. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Pauline E. (St. Laurent) Brunette of Oxford. He is survived by four children, Debra A. Seder and her husband David of Dudley, Carol J. Brunette and...

Tammy-Lee Paquin

Tammy-Lee Paquin

Mar 31, 2014

WEBSTER - Tammy-Lee R. Paquin, 46, died suddenly on Monday, March 31, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, with her family by her side. She is survived by four daughters, Alicia M. Pilling of Charlton, Heather K. Leite of Webster, Jillian R. Leite of Charlton, and Paige A. Leite of Charlton; a brother, Brandon G. Paquin of Leicester;...

Jean Robinson

Jean Robinson

Mar 27, 2014

WEBSTER - Jean A. (Deveau) Robinson, 77, of Wawela Park Road, died peacefully at home on March 27, 2014. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, George J. Robinson of Webster, who died in 2009. She is survived by four daughters, Susan Jefferson and her husband Phil of Hamilton, Kathleen Robinson of Webster, with whom she lived,...

Helen Moscoffian

Helen Moscoffian

Mar 25, 2014

OXFORD - Helen Rose (Kulchisky) Moscoffian, 90, of Fort Hill Road, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at her home. She was surrounded by her family and passed peacefully. She is predeceased by her husband, Serop, who died in 2003. She leaves behind three sons, Robert, Joseph, and Ronald; three daughters, Elsa DeJesus, Barbara Lyman, and Debra Mahoney; many grandchildren,...

Kathleen Galvin

Kathleen Galvin

Mar 25, 2014

OXFORD - Kathleen E. (Gomes) Galvin, 60, of 42 Locust Street, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester with her family by her side, after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Joseph S. Galvin of Oxford; two children, David L. Blomberg and his wife Carolann of Brooklyn, CT,...

Timothy Blackwood

Timothy Blackwood

Mar 20, 2014

OXFORD - Timothy A. Blackwood, 56, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He fought the most difficult fight of a conglomerate of illnesses, that no one person should have to endure, for many, many years. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, who was his high school sweetheart, his rock, and love...