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Julia R. (Shusta) Shumski
Jan 2, 2018
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SATURDAY JANUARY 6,2018 @ 11 AM
Julia R. (Shusta) Shumski, 92, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Marlborough Hills Health Center. She was...
Edmund "Rusty" Taylor
Jan 1, 2018
Edmund “Rusty” A. Taylor, 68 of Hudson, passed away suddenly at home, on Monday, January 1, 2018.
Edmund, known by all as “Rusty” a lifelong resident was born in Hudson, MA the son of the late Alfred, Jr. and Marcia (Rand) Taylor. He graduated from Hudson High School in 68 and went on to serve his Nation...
Mary E. Rouse
Dec 31, 2017
HUDSON/SHREWSBURY – Mary E. (Betty) (Campbell) Rouse, 87, a longtime resident of Hudson passed away Sunday December 31, 2017 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, MA. Betty leaves two daughters, Sue Lovejoy and husband Steven of Holden and Joanne Lively and husband William of Hudson; one son, James Rouse and wife Beth of Shrewsbury; one sister-in-law, Lee Rouse of...
John H. Gill
Dec 31, 2017
John H. Gill, 89, of Manchester, NH Died December 31, 2017, at home with his family at his bedside, following many years of diminishing health.
Born September 2, 1928, in Hudson Mass, he was a long time Hudson, MA resident. John served in the United States Army following the end of WWII in the Military...
Jose “Folião” H. Rego
Dec 29, 2017
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MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE CELEBRATED ON:
SATURDAY JANUARY 6,2018 @ 9AM
Jose “Folião” H. Rego, 77 of Hudson passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his beloved family, on Friday, December 29, 2017, after a...
Maria B. Monteiro
Dec 29, 2017
Maria B. Monteiro, 98 of Hudson, passed away peacefully at her home, on Friday, December 29, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She joins her beloved husband Manuel P. Monteiro, who passed away in 1991.
Maria was born and raised on the Azorean Island of Santa Maria, the daughter of the late Bernadino De Braga...

Frances G. (Lyons) Cesario
Dec 27, 2017
Frances G. (Lyons) Cesario, 98, of Hudson, MA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27th, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough. She was predeceased by her husband Frank in 2002.
Frances was born in Hudson, MA, the daughter of the late John and Gertrude Lyons. She was born and raised in Hudson where she...
Lillian A. (Dubak) Cox
Dec 27, 2017
Lillian A. (Dubak) Cox, 87, of Hudson Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief period of declining health.
Lillian is survived by two children, Jo-Ann M. Hayes and her husband Michael F. of Hopedale and James A. Cox of...
Darlene L. (Thurber) McLaughlin
Dec 26, 2017
Darlene L. (Thurber) McLaughlin, 65 of Sudbury, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Sudbury Pines Extended Care Facility. She joins her husband John McLaughlin who predeceased her.
Darlene was born in Marlborough, the daughter of the late Warren and Nellie (Savoy) Thurber. Darlene was raised in Hudson, graduating in the Hudson High School class...
Jose R. Braga
Dec 21, 2017
Jose R. Braga, 68 of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at St. Mary Healthcare Center in Worcester, after a period of declining health.
Jose was born and raised in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, the son of the late Joao and Maria (Resendes) Braga. He later moved to Hudson, where he worked as a...
Maria C. Dias
Dec 17, 2017
Maria C. Dias, 92, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2017, at her home in Hudson, surrounded by her loving family, after a period of declining health. She was predeceased by her husband, Jose J. Dias.
Maria was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, the daughter of the late Manuel Tavares and...
Frederick W. Zinger
Dec 15, 2017
Frederick W. Zinger, 81, of Bolton, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, with his beloved family by his side, after a brief period of declining health. He joins his wife Eleanor F. (Yagi) Zinger, who predeceased him on April 2, 2017.
Fred, the son of the late...
Orlando Barbosa
Dec 9, 2017
Orlando Barbosa, 70, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Marlborough Hospital. He leaves behind his beloved wife Ednuzia (Silva) Barbosa.
Orlando was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the son of the late Jose and Beatrice Barbosa. He has lived in Hudson for almost forty years. Orlando worked as...

Katherine Pat (Drudy) Thibeault
Dec 9, 2017
Katherine “Pat” (Drudy) Thibeault, 82 of Hudson, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Southbridge Rehabilitation Center after a period of declining health. She joins her husband of 55 years, Richard L. Thibeault, who predeceased her on January 11, 2013.
Pat was born and raised in Waltham, MA, the daughter of the late...
Joseph C. Shay
Dec 9, 2017
Joseph C. Shay, Jr., 95, of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly at home, on Saturday, December 9, 2017. He leaves behind his beloved wife of over sixty-six years, Mary A. (Kerrigan) Shay.
Joe was born in Marlborough, the son of two Lithuanian immigrants, the late Joseph, Sr. and Anna (Eyoungski) Shay. He graduated High School in...
Richard "Dick" P. Ferrera
Dec 8, 2017
Lyman ME: Richard P. Ferrera, 76, of Lyman, ME (formerly of Hudson/Stow Lake Boon, MA), passed away on Dec. 8, 2017. He was the son of Alfred and Alice (DiMauro), Ferrera. He was born in Marlboro, MA on July 13, 1941. He was the brother of Shirley Monteiro and Philip Ferrera, all deceased.
He was the husband...
Doris J. Rosen
Dec 8, 2017
Doris J. Rosen, 90, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2017 after a brief illness. Her son Wesley Rosen Jr., her granddaughter Kimberly Calvao, and Doris’ therapy dog Abe were in her presence in the last moments of her life.
She is survived by her son Wesley Rosen Jr. of Medford, her daughter...
Sharon L. (Stewart) Cohen
Dec 7, 2017
Sharon L. (Stewart) Cohen, 68 of Hudson, MA passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, December 7th, at CareOne nursing home in Millbury, MA after a long battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Sharon was born in Monticello, NY, the daughter of the late Robert Stewart and Constance Mary (Muthig) Stewart. She was raised in Park Ridge, NJ...

Hazel M. Munroe
Dec 6, 2017
Hazel M. Munroe, 87 of Marlborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Marlborough Hills Health Center, after a period of declining health.
Hazel was born in Berlin, MA, the daughter of the late Edgar and Ada (Ellison) Munroe. She was raised in Hudson, MA, graduated in the Hudson High School class of 1950, and...
John Dean Burns
Dec 4, 2017
John D. Burns, 70 of Hudson passed away peacefully on Monday December 04, 2017 at Rose Monahan Hospice in Worcester, with his beloved wife, Patricia R. (Robinson) by his side after a brief illness.
In addition to his wife Patricia, John is also survived by his son Michael P. Burns of Hudson; his sister Debbie Burns of...
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