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James R. Wheeler

James R. Wheeler

Mar 8, 2012

Berlin, MA James R. Wheeler, 46, a life long resident of Berlin, died on Thursday, March 8th at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus in Worcester. Jim was born in Marlboro, son of the late Donald Wheeler who died in Sept. of 2011 and is survived by his mother, Sylvia (Tervo) Wheeler of Berlin. He was a 1984 graduate of Assabet...

Mary E. (Sarsfield)  Turner

Mary E. (Sarsfield) Turner

Mar 7, 2012

Hudson, MA Mary E. (McAllister) Turner, 87, of Hudson, died Wednesday, March 7th at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center in Marlboro. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert J. Turner who died in 2000. Mary was born in Hudson, daughter of the late George and Alice (Sarsfield) McAllister. She was employed as a secretary for many years...

Clifford A. Blackman Jr

Clifford A. Blackman Jr

Mar 6, 2012

Marlboro, MA Clifford A. Blackman, 81, of Marlboro and former long time resident of Hudson, died on Tuesday, March 6th. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy (Sykes) Blackman in 2009. Cliffie was born in Hudson, son of the late Clifford A and Greta P. (Nolan) Blackman. He was a graduate of Hudson High School, class of...

Robert J. Farquharson

Robert J. Farquharson

Mar 4, 2012

West Boylston, MA Robert J. Farquharson, 81, of West Boylston and former long time resident of Hudson, died on Sunday, March 4th at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 8 plus years, Julie (Lavallee) Proko-Farquharson of West Boylston and was pre deceased by his first wife Louisa "Skip" (Collette) Farquharson in 2002....

Joseph H. Ferrara

Joseph H. Ferrara

Mar 3, 2012

Hudson, MA Joseph H. Ferrara, 95, passed away on Saturday, March 3rd at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. He was born in Boston and lived most of his life in the Marlboro/Hudson area. He is survived by his wife, Virginia (Hayes) Ferrara to whom he was married for nearly 40 years. He is also survived by his son, George Ferrara of...

Fernando F. Goncalves

Fernando F. Goncalves

Mar 2, 2012

Hudson, MA Fernando F. Goncalves, 43, of Hudson, died Friday, March 2nd at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus in Worcester. Fernando was born in Searraquinhos, Montalegre, Portugal, son of Davide Goncalves of Portugal and the late Helena (Ferreira) Goncalves and has resided in Hudson the past 21 years after moving from Portugal. Fernando was a self employed Mason, specializing in...

Susanne P. Viegas

Susanne P. Viegas

Mar 2, 2012

Hudson, MA Susanne P. Viegas, 39, of Hudson, died Friday, March 2nd at Marlboro Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Jose F. and Maria J. (Pereira) Viegas of Hudson. Susanne was born in Marlboro and raised in Hudson where she resided her whole life. She attended the T.I.L.L. Center for many years in Hudson and enjoyed her books. She...

Paul F. Joyce

Paul F. Joyce

Feb 27, 2012

Hudson, MA Paul F. Joyce, 77, of Hudson, formerly of Clinton, died Monday, Feb. 27th at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Patricia J. (Parslow) Joyce of Hudson. Paul was born and raised in Clinton, son of the late John E. and Myrtle (Pond) Joyce. He attended local schools and...

Charles J. "Charlie" Karvoski

Charles J. "Charlie" Karvoski

Feb 25, 2012

Hudson, MA Charles J. "Charlie" Karvoski, 73, a life long resident of Hudson, died Saturday, Feb. 25th at Marlboro Hospital. He is survived by his companion of 20 years and wife of 10 years, Patricia (Sharon) Karvoski of Hudson. Charlie was born in Clinton, son of the late Felix and Agnes M. (Martin) Karvoski. He was raised in Hudson where...

Carole A. (McMahon)  Izbicki

Carole A. (McMahon) Izbicki

Feb 24, 2012

Hudson, MA Carole A. (McMahon) Izbicki, 79, of Hudson, died peacefully Friday, Feb. 24th at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was the beloved wife of 41 years to John J. Izbicki Sr. who died in 1994. Carole was born and raised in Worcester, daughter of the late Timothy and Viola (Gibree) McMahon. She attended local schools and was a...

Robert D. Higgins

Robert D. Higgins

Feb 22, 2012

Hudson, MA Robert D. Higgins, 83, of Hudson, died Wednesday, Feb. 22nd at UMASS Memorial Hospital in Worcester. He was a life long resident of Hudson. He was born in Hudson, son of the late Esther (Benway) and James Higgins Sr. of Hudson. He was the brother of the late James Higgins Jr. and Dorothy (Higgins) Weagle, both of Hudson....

David F. Greenwood

David F. Greenwood

Feb 18, 2012

Hudson, MA David F. Greenwood, 67, of Hudson, died on Saturday, Feb. 18th at his residence in Hudson. David was born in Marlboro and raised in Hudson, son of the late Joseph and Jeannette (Roberts) Greenwood. He was a life long resident of Hudson and attended Saint Michael's School in Hudson. David was employed by the Commonwealth of Mass., District...

Geraldo A. Sousa

Geraldo A. Sousa

Feb 10, 2012

Berlin, MA Geraldo A. Sousa, 75, of Berlin, former long time resident of Hudson, died on Friday, Feb. 10th at Marlboro Hospital with his loving family at his side. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Filomena (Monteiro) Sousa of Berlin. Geraldo was born in St. Michael, the Azores in Portugal, son of Manuel and Alice (Aguiar) Sousa....

Primo J. Borella Jr

Primo J. Borella Jr

Feb 9, 2012

Hudson, MA Primo J. Borella Jr., 78, of Hudson, died on Thursday, Feb. 9th at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus, in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Carol A. (Simoes) Borella of Hudson. Primo was born and raised in Marlboro, son of the late Primo J. and Thelma (Maurice) Borella. He attended local schools and was...

Carl R. Beauregard

Carl R. Beauregard

Feb 6, 2012

Cherry Valley, MA Carl R. Beauregard, 57, husband of Claire (Cato) Beauregard, died on Wednesday, Feb. 6th at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. A completed obituary will be published on Thursday, Feb. 7th. Service information is listed below. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 11th at 9:00 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception Church, 11 Prospect Street, Marlboro....

Frances M. (Benedetti)  Silvestri

Frances M. (Benedetti) Silvestri

Feb 3, 2012

Hudson, MA Frances M. (Benedetti) Silvestri, 83, life long resident of Hudson, died on Friday, Feb. 3rd at the her home surrounded by her loving family. Frances was the wife of Ernest L. Silvestri who died in 1998. She was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Bella ((Tozzi) Benedetti. She was educated in Hudson and Worcester schools and was...

Alvin B. Payne Sr

Alvin B. Payne Sr

Jan 27, 2012

Hudson, MA Payne, Alvin B. Sr., 63; Jan. 27, 2012;of Hudson, formerly of Cambridge; loving husband of Florence L. (Grasty) Payne for 42 years of Hudson; devoted father of Alisa Payne of Hudson, Jamyll Payne of Hudson and Alvin B. Payne Jr. of Holliston. Born in Barbados and raised in Cambridge, son of the late Joseph and Iola (Prescod) Payne;...

Michaella Walsh Libby

Michaella Walsh Libby

Jan 21, 2012

Hudson, MA Michaella Walsh Libby, 20, of Hudson, died unexpectedly on Saturday , Jan 21st, at Marlboro Hospital. She was the cherished daughter of Martin and Erin (Walsh) Libby of Hudson. Michaella was born in Framingham and raised in Hudson where she attended local schools and was a 2010 graduate of Hudson High School. Her early loves were competing in...

Eileen F. Cotter

Eileen F. Cotter

Jan 20, 2012

Lexington, MA Eileen F. Cotter, 94, of Lexington, died on Friday, Jan. 20th at the Coleman House of Northboro. Eileen was born in Arlington, daughter of the late John and Bridget (Corcoran) Cotter. She was raised in Lexington where she attended local schools and resided in Lexington her whole life. She spent many years as a medical secretary working in...

Stella A. (Cygan)  Zagura

Stella A. (Cygan) Zagura

Jan 19, 2012

Hudson, MA/Indian Orchard, MA Stella A. (Cygan) Zagura, 93, of Hudson, former long time resident of Indian Orchard, a suburb of Springfield, died on Thursday, Jan. 19th at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus in Worcester. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Zagura who died in 1986. Stella was born and raised in Wilbraham, daughter of the...