Obituaries

Gertrude Stake

Gertrude Stake

May 23, 2014

Oxford - Gertrude M. (Hickson) Stake, 74, of Oxford, died on Friday, May 24th in the Worcester Rehabilitation Center. Trudy is survived by her three daughters, Maureen E. Stake of Millbury, Linda S. Koneczny of North Grosvenordale, CT and Kristen M. Stake of Portland, ME; her ex-husband William Stake of Douglas, MA; a brother, Louis Hickson of Oxford; a...

Wayne Dickie

Wayne Dickie

May 19, 2014

OXFORD - Wayne R. Dickie, Sr., 82, of Oxford and Worcester, died Monday, May 19, 2014, at the Lutheran Rehabilitation Center in Worcester. He is survived by five children, Robert Dickie and his wife Jerri of Valrico, FL, Deborah Burden and her husband Dean of Worcester, Kevin Dickie of Leicester, Paul Dickie of Marlboro, and Pamela May and her...

Yvonne Beaucage

Yvonne Beaucage

May 18, 2014

WEBSTER - Yvonne F. (Gagnon) Beaucage, 98, formerly of Webster, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson, NH. She is survived by granddaughter, Tamara and husband Peter Johnson; and by grandson Raeif Beaucage, of Hudson, NH; great-grandchildren, Cody and Chelsea Johnson, Devin, Paige and Britney Beaucage and Justin Saucier, all of NH; and nieces and...

A. Sirard

A. Sirard

May 17, 2014

NORTH GROSVENORDALE, CT -- A. Donald Sirard, 80, of Thompson, CT, died suddenly at home on May 17, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ricky Sirard; three children, Dianne Sirard, Gary Sirard and Dawna Sirard, his brother-in-law, Donald Efter, many nephews and a niece. He was predeceased by a brother, Richard Sirard of Oxford, MA....

Janette Miller

Janette Miller

May 8, 2014

OXFORD - Janette P. (Weagle) Miller, 85, of Old Farm Road, died Thursday, May 8, 2014, in her home. She was predeceased by her husband of 36 years, Samuel E. Miller of Oxford. She is survived by five children, Diane Fosgate of Webster, Sheila Rogers of Penacook, NH, Valerie Zuidema of Oxford, Tammy Miller of Oxford, and James Miller...

Florence Day

Florence Day

May 8, 2014

OXFORD/WEBSTER - Florence E. (Utterback) Day, 91, formerly of Oxford, died peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a short illness. She was predeceased by her husband of 36 years, Earle F. Day of Oxford who died in 1986. She is survived by five children, Jean E. Day of Oxford, Melinda E. MacGillivray...

David Duteau

David Duteau

May 1, 2014

WEBSTER - David Joseph Duteau, 65, of Mechanic Street, died suddenly at home on Thursday, May 1, 2014. He is survived by three children, Lucas David Duteau of Webster, Melissa Eve Bishop of Holland, and Carrie Ellen Grimshaw of Leicester; two brothers, Wilfred Duteau of Homestead, FL, and Roland Duteau of Inverness, FL; two sisters, Mary Barry of Springfield,...

Roland Young, Jr.

Roland Young, Jr.

Apr 30, 2014

OXFORD - Roland W. "Butch" Young, Jr., 66, of Sibley Circle, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after being stricken ill at home. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Cynthia H. (Marean) Young of Oxford; two children, Roland W. Young, III, of Virginia and Shanon "Shay" M. Young of Thompson, CT;...

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...