Obituaries

Nov 10, 2018

Douglas P. Howlett, 78, of Southbridge, formerly of Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully at home, with his loving family by his side, on Saturday, November 10, 2018. He is reunited in heaven with his beloved wife Carol Ann (Pratt) Howlett.

Doug was born on February 26, 1940, in Winchendon, MA, one of eight...

Nov 8, 2018

Joyce M. (Manning) Derosier, 77 of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 8, 2018, after a period of declining health.

Joyce, the oldest of four children of the late James Joseph and Lilian M. (Davison) Manning, was born on August 10, 1941, in Newport, R.I....

Nov 8, 2018

Robert “Bob” A. DeBoalt, 63, of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home, on Thursday, November 8, 2018, with his beloved family by his side, after a period of declining health. He leaves behind his beloved wife of thirteen years, Yolanda F. Stafford.

Bob was born on March 13, 1955, in Stuttgart, Germany, a...

Nov 6, 2018

Joseph Richard (Dick) Smith, 85, of Hudson passed away Tuesday night, November 6, 2018, from pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his two sons and their wives: Stephen Smith and Diane of Hudson and Ken Smith and Carolyn of Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Dick was born October 29, 1933 in Rhode Island, the elder of two sons...

Nov 3, 2018

Adam F. Iacobucci

August 17, 1927 – November 3, 2018

Adam F. Iacobucci, 91 of Hudson passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northborough, surrounded by his loving family.  He leaves his beloved wife...

Nov 2, 2018

Frederick W. Madden, 87, of Hudson passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, November 2, 2018, at Norwood Hospital, with his loving family by his side. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 66 years, Mildred A. (Hill) Madden.

Fred was born on November 23, 1930 a son of the late Frederick H. Madden and...

Nov 1, 2018

Antonio C. Braga, 65, of Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully at UMass Medical Center in Worcester, on Thursday, November 1, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind his beloved wife Josefina G. (Faria) Braga.

Antonio was born on November 27, 1952 in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, a son of the late...

Oct 30, 2018

Richard “Rich” Michael LaCoy, 41, of Hudson, formerly of Waltham, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.

Richard was born on August 5, 1977, a beloved son of Richard J. and Deborah A. (Gledhill) LaCoy. Rich was raised and spent most of his childhood in Waltham, but has been in Hudson, MA for the past 25...

Oct 30, 2018

Beatrice “Jane” (Spilva) Eldredge, 77, of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, after a period of declining health. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Warner J. Eldredge.

Jane, a daughter of the late Wilmont and Ruth E. (Orpin) Spilva, was born on October...

Oct 27, 2018

Ralph J. Barry, 86 of Hudson passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Westboro, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his beloved wife of 62 years, Helen T. (Brady) Barry.

Ralph was born in Lawrence, MA, on November 2, 1931, one of ten children of the late John...

Oct 27, 2018

Ramona M. (MacDonald) Parker, 90, of Hudson, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing of Northborough, after a period of declining health. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 68 years, Alan K. Parker, whose devotion to her remained constant throughout her illness.

Ramona was...

Oct 25, 2018

Mae M (Ferjulian) Jenkins, passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 25, 2018.  She was one week shy of her 84th birthday.

Mae is survived by her three daughters, Julie, Joyce and Bonnie, her son William, his wife Jill and her two grandchildren William and Thomas.  She is also survived by her sister and brother in...

Oct 19, 2018

William “Bill” Charles Jagling, 76, a lifelong resident of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 19, 2018, at Marlborough Hospital with his loving family by his side. He leaves his beloved wife of 42 years, Dorothy (Carey) Jagling.

Bill was born on August 19, 1942 in Marlborough, an only child of the late Thomas A. and...

Oct 19, 2018

Peter Gjeltema, 88, of Northborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 19, 2018, at Coleman House in Northborough, with his loving family by his side, after a period of declining health. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 66 years, Anne L. (Temple) Gjeltema.

Peter was born on July 27, 1930, in Whitinsville,...

Oct 17, 2018

Fay “Fabiola” E. (Dumas) DeRuvo, 93, of Northborough, MA formerly of Hudson and Marlborough, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Northborough, after a period of declining health. She is reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, Richard A. DeRuvo, who predeceased her in June of 2011.

Oct 16, 2018

Lucia (Pfeiffer) (Druppel) Callahan

September 2, 1924 - October 16, 2018

Lucia Callahan passed away peacefully at the age of 94 in the quiet of the morning

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts October 16, 2018

Oct 13, 2018

Marie Virginia (Foresi) Spencer, 63, of Hudson, MA, formerly of Farmington Hills, MI, passed away peacefully at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA, on Saturday, October 13, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief period of declining health. She leaves behind her beloved husband of almost 39 years, Craig M. Spencer.

Marie was born in Detroit,...

Oct 11, 2018

In Loving Memory

Lisa M. Hamaker

Lisa M. Hamaker, 63, of Bolton, MA passed away quietly at home on Thursday, October 11, 2018.  She is survived by her loving partner Jeffrey Winkler, Jeff’s daughter Danielle Winkler and Jeff’s son Christopher Winkler, her mother Joan Angers Hamaker, father John Hamaker and his wife Rosemarie, sister-in-law Bente...

Oct 11, 2018

Catherine Ann Manzo, 92, of Hudson, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 11, 2018. She joins her beloved husband, Peter Manzo.

Catherine was born on March 22, 1926. She was raised in Dorchester; where she met the love of her life. After he returned home from serving in World War...

Oct 7, 2018

Rose Marie “Rory” (Lombardo) Rutkowski, 90, of Fitchburg, MA, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018, at Leominster Hospital, with her loving family by her side. She leaves her beloved husband, Donald V. Rutkowski.

Rose was born on March 9, 1928 in Marlborough, MA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Harper) Lombardo. Rose was raised...