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Abby M. Matisko
Dec 28, 2025
Abby M. Matisko, a deeply loving and compassionate woman, passed away on December 28, 2025, at the age of 54. Born on July 30, 1971, in Worcester, Massachusetts, Abby was raised in Brookfield, where she attended local schools and later graduated from Tantasqua High School in Sturbridge.
Abby was known for her heart and her instinct to care for others. She...
Sheryl L. Allen
Sep 24, 2026
Sheryl L. (Gullotti) Allen (75) passed away peacefully on September 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 5, 1951, in Waltham, Massachusetts. Sheryl was raised there, attended local schools, and was a 1969 graduate of Waltham High School.
Sheryl was a woman of many talents; her career spans multiple decades and several industries. In her younger days, she...
Sheila M Mahoney
Sep 23, 2026
Sheila M. Mahoney, of Lowell, Massachusetts, formally of Hudson, MA, passed away on September 23, 2026, at the age of 94. She was born on June 20, 1932, in Los Angeles, California. In her early years, she moved often and was raised in Roslindale. In 1969, she made her home in Hudson, where she would build a life centered on...
Margaret R. Manzo
Sep 23, 2026
Margaret R. (White) Manzo, a lifelong resident of Hudson, Massachusetts, passed away on September 23, 2026, in Worcester, Massachusetts, surrounded by family. She was born on September 5, 1936, in Marlborough, Massachusetts, where she grew up in a simple stucco home with her many siblings, and raised by her mother, Marion White.
Peggy, as she was known to those around her,...
Marianne L. Scott
Sep 18, 2026
Marianne Loretta Scott
March 12, 1951- September 18, 2026
Marianne was born and raised in New Milford, PA. She lived there with her mom, Mary, dad, Domenick, and brother Jim. She dedicated much of her life to education, both as a student (Lock Haven University, Penn State University, Marywood University), and as a teacher at Montrose High School for over 30 years....
Thomas C. Cashmore
Sep 17, 2026
Tom peacefully passed on Thursday, September 17, 2026 after a lengthy illness.
Tom was born on November 11, 1973 in Daly City, California to Virginia (Cox) Cashmore and the late Nathan Cashmore.
He is survived and loved by his wife of 26 years, Tiffany, Hudson, MA, his daughters Kyla, (Patricio) Acton, MA, Sophia, Hudson, MA and his chosen daughter Alannah Roberts. He...
Michael E. Culton
Sep 16, 2026
Michael passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Michael was born on December 3, 1967, in Johnston, RI, to the late Earle Culton and late Harriet (D'Rezzo) Culton. He is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Kathleen, his uncle, David Marble of Florida and his in-laws, Maureen and Todd Mathieson.
Michael pursued varied interests and jobs....
James A. Donato Sr.
Sep 11, 2026
James Albert Donato, Sr. Marlborough, MA — September 11, 2026
Jim was born in Braddock, just outside Pittsburgh, PA, on June 9, 1943, to Kathleen Donato (née Isabela) and Philip Donato. He grew up alongside his younger brother, Jeff.
Jim graduated from Duquesne University, where he met his wife, Mary Janet "Jaye" Donato (née Murphy), to whom he was happily married for...
Janet M. Perkins
Sep 8, 2026
Janet M. Perkins (Senecal), passed away on September 8, 2026, in Acton, Massachusetts. She was born on October 11, 1934, in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and was raised there before spending most of her life in Hudson, the community she called home for so many years. She devoted her life to family; when daughter Nancy was diagnosed with diabetes at the age...
Joan E. Vento
Sep 7, 2026
Joan E. Vento of Hudson, MA passed away peacefully at her home on September 7, 2026, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with ALS. She was the beloved wife of Thomas P. Vento with whom she shared 42 wonderful years of marriage.
Joan was born March 21, 1939 in Cambridge, MA to the late William Goodbar and the late Emma...
Bryan K. Ellis
Sep 4, 2026
Bryan K. Ellis passed away on September 4, 2026, at the age of 65 surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 13, 1960, in Niagara Falls, New York, Bryan lived a life defined by devotion to family, loyalty to friends, steady work, and a spirit that lifted those around him.
Bryan was a life long resident of Marlborough, a community...
Lucia C. Silva
Sep 2, 2026
Lucia C. Silva, of Hudson, Massachusetts, passed away on September 2, 2026, at the age of 80. She was born on October 30, 1945, in Sao Miguel, Portugal, and will be remembered as a loving, patient, fun, hardworking and strong-willed woman whose greatest joy was caring for her family and our dog Tipsy who she adored and spoiled.
Throughout her working...
Jacquelyn F. Ziegler
Sep 2, 2026
JACQUELYN F. ZIEGLER
Jacquelyn (Jackie) F. (Rougeau) Ziegler, formerly of Hudson, MA, died on September 2, 2026, surrounded by her family at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough, MA.
She was married to Carl (Ziggy) Ziegler for 68 years before he passed away on September 7, 2018. She leaves seven children: Susan Rucho (Donald) of Southport, NC; Kyle Ziegler (Susan)...
Thomas A. Hand
Aug 31, 2026
Thomas Hand, of Hudson, MA, passed away at home on August 31, 2026. Born in Pensacola, Florida, on October 3, 1964, Thom was the son of David James Hand and Carole O’Connell Hand.
He is survived by his sister Maura Cavanaugh and her husband Leo of Ashland, MA, his brother John Hand and his wife Julie of Needham, MA, his sister...
Jason W. Burgess
Aug 31, 2026
Jason W. Burgess, 49, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026. Born at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA on June 19, 1977, he was a long-time resident of Hudson, MA.Jason loved waterskiing, barefooting, playing pool, shooting darts, and spending time with family and friends. Always ready to lend a helping hand, he was best known for his sense of humor,...
Clifford G. Matthews
Aug 30, 2026
Clifford G. Matthews, of Bolton, Massachusetts, passed away on August 30, 2026, in Jefferson, Massachusetts. He was born on October 7, 1948, in Hudson, Massachusetts.
A lifelong resident of Bolton, Clifford lived a simple life centered on what mattered most to him: family first, work second, and recreation when he could. He was known for the steady way he moved through...
Jose L. Da Silva
Aug 18, 2026
Jose L. Da Silva, 77 years old of Hudson, MA passed away on August 18th, 2026 at Boston Medical Center Brighton after a lengthy battle with gastric cancer.
Jose was born on September 15th, 1948 on the Island of Santa Maria, Azores in Portugal. He was the youngest child born to his Mother Lina Da Silva and his Father Luis Da...
Raymond Patrick Thompson
Aug 17, 2026
Raymond Patrick Thompson
March 8, 1936 — August 17, 2026
Raymond Patrick Thompson, 90, a longtime resident of Hudson, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on the morning of August 17, 2026, surrounded by his wife and family.
Born on March 8, 1936, in New York City, Raymond was the son of the late Walter and Veronica (Moran) Thompson. He was predeceased by his siblings,...
David Henry Loetell
Aug 15, 2026
Loetell, David H., 78, of Bolton, Massachusetts, by way of Jupiter, Florida, by way of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away at home, with family by his side, on August 15 following an extended illness. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, jokes, heavily-spiked eggnog and grossly excessive Christmas light displays.
Dave was predeceased by the love of his life, Sally, and...
Michele E. Scanlan
Aug 11, 2026
After fifty amazing years with her husband Tim Fiehler, Shelly found peace after a lengthy battle with cancer. Shelly and Tim enjoyed over thirty years in Bolton, MA, where they raised their sons Samuel Paul and Lucas Jameson. She is survived by her husband and sons, daughter-in-law Madeleine Sims, her four siblings Thomas F. Scanlan III (Watertown, MA), Nancy P....
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