Obituaries

Mar 5, 2021

JoAnne R. (Myers) O’Brien, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 5, 2021.  She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Gary P. O’Brien; her daughters and their spouses, Kathleen and David Cassidy of Westford and Maureen and Joseph Royal of Littleton; her sons and their spouses, Daniel and Lee O’Brien of Lunenberg,...

Mar 5, 2021

Michael A. Downey, 80, a lifelong Hudson resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Framingham Union Hospital.

Michael was born in Hudson, MA on January 31, 1941, a son of the late Frank E. and Edith (Manning) Downey. He graduated high school in Hudson and after earning his bachelor’s degree returned to Hudson High...

Mar 4, 2021

Carol A. Lento, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 4, 2021.  She is survived by her sons: Stephen Lento and his wife Christine of Hudson, Kevin Lento and his wife Marleen of Berlin, David Lento and his wife Nancy of Sterling and Robert Lento and his wife Kimberly of York, ME; her daughter, Lisa Lento of Hudson; her...

Mar 3, 2021

Coach Russell Thomas Davis, 74, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester.

Russell was born October 18, 1946, in Concord, MA to the late Eugene Davis and Lucy Mae (Jones) Davis. Coach Davis will be remembered for the countless lives he touched through athletics in the state of...

Feb 28, 2021

Meghan Rose (Veo) Tucker, 39, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021.  She was born to very happy and proud parents, Timothy P. and Lynette G. (Price) Veo on March 11, 1981.  She is survived by her 2 sons: Mathias Tucker and Owen Tucker of Hudson; her adored two younger brothers: Shamus Veo and Justin Veo; her aunts: Patti Price,...

Feb 28, 2021

Mary Jane Theresa Milak (Bruen), 80, of Stow passed away Sunday, February 28th, 2021 peacefully in her home after a long illness. Mary was born in Hudson, MA and moved to Stow after marrying and building a home with Francis R. Milak in 1962. Mary expressed her passion and creativity through various jobs, including as a florist,...

Feb 17, 2021

Joan B. (Charbonneau) Anastas, 80, passed away peacefully at home, on February 17th, surrounded by her family. She was born in Marlborough, daughter of the late Gertrude (Mullane) Charbonneau and Roland “Squash” Charbonneau. She was predeceased by her husband John “Jack” Anastas. Joan was a lifelong resident of Hudson, where she was a 1958 graduate of Hudson High School....

Feb 17, 2021

Scott E. Porter, 55, a lifelong Hudson Resident, passed away unexpectedly at home, on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He leaves his beloved wife of 21 years, Diana L. (Renaud) Porter.

In addition to his wife, he is also survived by his mother, Patricia (Sharon) Karvoski of Hudson; his father, Dennis Porter of Berlin;...

Feb 16, 2021

Deborah “Debbie” A. Depp Wilson, 71, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her husband of 41 years, David R. Wilson of Hudson; her son, Sloan Wilson and his wife Kathleen of Chicago, IL; her daughter, Courtney E. Wilson of Cambridge; her cousins: Chet Lipton and his...

Feb 15, 2021

Natercia M. (Bairos) Hanson, 49, a lifelong Hudson, MA resident, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her beloved family, on Monday, February 15, 2021, at Mass General Hospital, after a period of declining health.

Natercia was born in Marlborough, MA, on August 24, 1971, a daughter of Maria (Figueiredo) Bairos and the late Manuel Bairos. She was raised...

Feb 9, 2021

Wayne E. Cavanagh, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 with his family by his side.  He is survived by his son, John W. Cavanagh of Oakham; his daughters: Julie Cavanagh Kyros and her husband Harry of Jefferson and Rachel Amabile and her husband Josh of Lancaster; 6 grandchildren: Zachary and Isabella Kyros of Jefferson, Kaylan and...

Feb 9, 2021

John R. Nelson, 77, beloved Son, Brother, Husband, Father and Grandfather, died at home in Leland, NC on February 9, 2021 from an intense dislike of Cancer.  John is reunited with his loving Wife, Judith Ann, who has been waiting patiently for 17 years.

Born in Boston and a resident of Massachusetts (Summers in New Hampshire) for...

Feb 8, 2021

John Willis Keene Jr., of Marlborough, MA, died surrounded by family following complications from cancer on February 8, 2021 at the age of 70. John is survived by his large and loving family, which includes: his loving wife Dottie; adored daughter Julia Wilkinson and her husband David, with grandchildren Edward and Andrew; beloved son Charlie Keene and...

Feb 7, 2021

Felix R. Caponi, 97, of Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at UMass Memorial Hospital, with his loving family by his side, after a period of declining health. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elizabeth “Betty” R. (Davidian) Caponi, who he married on December 18, 1948 and together shared 65 years of...

Feb 1, 2021

Juliette “Julie” L. Morel, 93, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 with her family by her side.  She is predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Robert “Bob” E. Morel and her son David R. Morel.  She is survived by her daughters: Linda M. Donahue and her husband John of Hudson, Sandie J. Morel of Bradford and Christine L....

Jan 31, 2021

Therese M. Banfield, 93, of Hudson passed away on January 31, 2021, after a brief illness. She was born in Concord MA on May 17, 1927, the daughter of the late Thomas and Maude (Cameron) Finan.

Therese will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Therese enjoyed traveling in her...

Jan 30, 2021

Alice Mickens, age 52, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Alice was born March 19,  1968, in Patterson, NJ, to Patricia and William Gardiner. She was raised in Riverdale, NJ alongside her 7  siblings. She graduated from Kinnelon High School in 1986 and attended Niagara University where she  earned a B.A. in Tourism and Event Management. After...

Jan 30, 2021

Richard J. Yorston, 86, of Marlborough, MA, and formerly Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully  on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, due to complications from Covid-19. He leaves his beloved wife of 60 years, Barbara A. (Lawler) Yorston.

Richie was born in Waltham, MA, on October 17, 1934, a son of the late...

Jan 30, 2021

Shirley T. Geary, 91, of Leominster passed away peacefully at home on January 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 17,1929 in Hudson, the daughter of the late Arthur and Marceline (Pelletier) Phaneuf. She will always be remembered as a wonderful and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was an avid bingo...

Jan 30, 2021

Therese C. (Richer) Gill, of Manchester, NH Died January 30, 2021 at All American Assisted Living Facility in Londonderry, NH with her family at her bedside following a period of diminishing health.

Born October 8, 1930 in Hudson Mass, she was a long time Hudson Ma resident. She served as Chief Librarian in...