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Donald Peter "Zeke" Scesny

Donald Peter "Zeke" Scesny

May 30, 2016

Clinton, MA Donald Peter "Zeke" Scesny, 76, of Clinton, died Monday May 30th surrounded by his loving family at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus in Worcester. He leaves his beloved wife Cynthia A. (Nowick-Unklesbay) Scesny of Clinton. Donald was born in Clinton, son of the late Walter "Whitey" Scesny and Mildred (O'Malley) Scesny. He was raised in Stow where...

Nancy A. Drew

Nancy A. Drew

May 29, 2016

Athol, MA Nancy A. Drew of Athol (formally of Berlin), died Sunday May 29, 2016 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester. She was the wife of the late Gardner Drew III, married 44 years. She was born in Marlboro, MA, daughter of the late Molly Perry of Hudson. She worked for Radant Technologies in Stow for many...

Jose E. Cabral

Jose E. Cabral

May 23, 2016

Hudson, MA Jose E. Cabral, 87, of Hudson, died on Monday, May 23rd surrounded by his loving family at Marlboro Hospital. He was the beloved husband of 58 years to the late Maria A. (Soares) Cabral who died in 2009. Jose was born and raised in Santa Maria, Azores of Portugal, son of the late Jose J. and Maria G....

Kelley E. Starratt

Kelley E. Starratt

May 16, 2016

Worcester, MA Kelley E. Starratt, 52, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 16th at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester. Kelley leaves her two loving children, Mathew Byron of Santa Monica, CA and Lauren Byron of Clinton. Kelley was born in Honolulu, HI, Daughter of the late David W. Starratt Sr. and is survived by her...

Norman Edward Smith

Norman Edward Smith

May 14, 2016

Hudson, MA Norman Edward Smith, 77, of Hudson, died after a long period of failing health on May 14, 2016 at Saint Vincent's Hospital, Worcester. Norman leaves his wife of 55 years, Natalie (Ekholm) Smith; his two sons, Dr. Stephen J. Smith and his wife Dianne of Holden, MA, Thomas E. Smith and his wife Elizabeth of West Newbury, MA;...

Robert J. Cain

Robert J. Cain

May 13, 2016

Hudson, MA Robert J. (Grampy) Cain of Hudson, MA, passed peacefully on May 13, 2016 at the home of his daughter and son in law, Lynne and Robert Camacho of Lancaster MA surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born in Cambridge MA on December 3, 1934 to Erma Cain of Wayland, Ma. After an 11 year battle with bone...

Janet Linda Ready

Janet Linda Ready

May 10, 2016

Marlboro, MA Janet L. (Cook) Ready, 71, of Marlboro, formerly of Hudson, died Tuesday, May 10th surrounded by her loving family at Marlboro Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, John J. Ready of Marlboro. Janet was born in Marlboro, daughter of the late Joseph and Nellie (Prachnick) Cook. She was raised in Hudson where she attended...

Maria B. (Braga)  Chaves

Maria B. (Braga) Chaves

May 10, 2016

Hudson, MA Maria B. (Braga) Chaves, 87, of Hudson, died on Tuesday, May 10th at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus in Worcester. She was the beloved wife of 43 years to the late Antonio R. Chaves who died in 1993. Maria was born and raised in Santa Maria, Azores of Portugal, daughter of the late Jose and Lina (Periera)...

Deborah Ann Saari

Deborah Ann Saari

May 8, 2016

Marlboro, MA Deborah Ann Saari, 49, of Marlboro, former longtime resident of Hudson, died Sunday May 8th surrounded by her loving family at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. Deborah was born in Marlboro, daughter of the late Carl and Patricia (Garceau) Saari. She was raised in Hudson where she attended local schools and was a 1984 graduate of Hudson High School....

Natalie T. (Lage)  Cenedella

Natalie T. (Lage) Cenedella

May 7, 2016

Hudson, MA Natalie T. (Lage) Cenedella, 91, of Hudson, died on Saturday, May 7th at Marlboro Hospital. She was the beloved wife of 56 years to the late Edward L. Cenedella Sr. who died in 2002. Natalie was born in Hudson, daughter of the late Antonio and Gracinda (Botelho) Lage. She was raised in Milford where she attended local schools...

Helen R. Callahan

Helen R. Callahan

May 7, 2016

Hudson, MA Helen R. Callahan, 89, of Hudson, died Saturday, May 7th surrounded by her loving family at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Brewster. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard F. Callahan. Helen was born and raised in Hudson, daughter of the late James "Mitzi" and Edith (Strong) George. She attended local schools and was a graduate of...

Debra J. (Jokinen)  Chaves

Debra J. (Jokinen) Chaves

May 6, 2016

Hudson, MA Debra J. (Jokinen) Chaves, 64, of Hudson, died Friday May 6th at UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, John A. Chaves of Hudson. Debra was born in Concord, daughter of the late Toivo and Viola (Jones) Jokinen. She was raised in Stow where she attended local schools...

Margaret (Osgood)  Moore

Margaret (Osgood) Moore

May 5, 2016

Hudson, MA Margaret (Osgood) Moore, 86, of Hudson, died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday May 5th. She was the beloved wife of 64 years to the late Calvin W. Moore Sr. who died in 2011. Margaret was born in Old Town, Maine, daughter of the late Harold and Veniene (Grant) Osgood. As a young girl, she resided in Monhegan...

Antonio Valdemar "Tony" Cunha

Antonio Valdemar "Tony" Cunha

May 1, 2016

Hudson, MA Antonio Valdemar "Tony" Cunha, of Hudson, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born December 2, 1939 in Lisbon, Portugal- one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Tony was the eldest son of the late Antonio F Cunha and Maria (Vieira) Cunha. Tony was born and grew up in the...

Steven Lee Carlisle

Steven Lee Carlisle

Apr 26, 2016

Hudson, MA Steven Lee Carlisle, 66, of Hudson, MA; died April 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family after a period of declining health. Father of Keith Carlisle and his wife Doreen of Sturbridge; brother of Clayton Carlisle and his wife Alice of Hudson and his sister Laura Quinlan and her husband Joe of Clinton. Also survived by his grandchildren...

Linda G. "Lindy"" Lewandowski

Linda G. "Lindy"" Lewandowski

Apr 26, 2016

Bolton, MA After a long illness, Linda "Lindy" Gay Lewandowski, passed away on April 26, 2016 in Worcester, MA at the age of 57. She leaves behind her loving husband, Mark Lewandowski of Bolton, MA, her parents, Roger and Jeanne (Courtemanche) Gay of Stow, MA, her sister Elisabeth Drury and her husband Jay of Maynard, MA, her brother Christopher E....

Patricia M. (Donovan)  Burns

Patricia M. (Donovan) Burns

Apr 23, 2016

Hudson, MA Patricia M. (Donovan) Burns, 87, a longtime resident of Bellingham, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at St. Patrick's Manor, Framingham. She was predeceased by her husband, William J. Burns Sr. Patricia was born in Boston and raised in Dedham, daughter of Cornelius and Margaret (Welch) Donovan. She graduated from Dedham high school and St. Margaret's Hospital School of...

Margery L. Lefebvre

Margery L. Lefebvre

Apr 20, 2016

Hudson, MA Margery L. (Hubert) Lefebvre, 88, of Hudson, died on Wednesday, April 20th at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles F. Lefebvre Sr., who died in 2001. Margery was born in Hudson, daughter of the late Clement and Mary (Harte) Hubert. She was a lifelong resident of Hudson and was...

Maria F. Sousa

Maria F. Sousa

Apr 18, 2016

Hudson, MA Maria F. Sousa, 57, of Hudson, died on Monday, April 18th at Marlboro Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Antonio L. Sousa and loving mother to Stephanie Sousa of Hudson. Maria was born in Terceira, Azores daughter of the late Jose M. and Jesuina (Santos) Luz. Maria was a resident of Hudson for 40 years and took...

Raymond J. Garcia

Raymond J. Garcia

Apr 16, 2016

Hudson, MA Raymond Joseph Garcia, 85, of Hudson, died on Saturday, April 16th at New Horizons in Marlborough. He was the husband of the late Lorraine (Belanger) Garcia who died in 2000. Raymond was born and raised in Hudson, son of the late Raymond and Sophie (Smatanko) Garcia. He attended local school and was a 1948 graduate of Hudson High...