Obituaries
Raquel Fontanez Reyes
May 16, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Raquel Fontanez Reyes, 57, of Eastford Rd. died May 16 at Harrington Hospital after being stricken ill. She leaves her husband of 39 years, Esteban Martinez: 3 brothers Jose Fontanez, Miguel Fontanez, Rene Fontanez, 5 sisters Wanda Fontanez, Norma Fontanez, Maribel Fontanez, Luz Fontanez, Elizabeth Fontanez, Yolanda Fontanez and many nephews and nieces. Raquel enjoyed her family and family...
Gerard Tatro
May 15, 2018
WARREN; Gerard H. Tatro, 31, died May 15.
He was born in Ware, the son of the late Kenneth and Linda (Plasse) Tatro and lived in the area all his life.
Besides his parents he was predeceased by his brother Kenneth Tatro.
He leaves three sisters Christine Martino of Warren, Jeanne Tatro of West Brookfield, Linda Page of Georgia...
Jeannine Morin
Apr 28, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Jeannine (Vallee) Morin, 78, of Chestnut Street, died Saturday April 28, at her home after being stricken ill. She leaves her husband of 59 years Frederick Morin, a son Eric Morin of Southbridge, a daughter Lisa Benson and her husband Steve of Southbridge, a sister Lucille Salisbury of Woodstock, CT. 3 grandchildren Mathieu, Zachary and Christina Goizueta...
Keneth Johnson
Apr 19, 2018
WORCESTER: Kenneth Johnson 63, died Thursday, April 19, at St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves 2 sons Kenneth Greamo of Dudley, Adam Greamo of Worcester, 2 daughters Jennifer Greamo of Spencer, Amanda Greamo of Worcester, his longtime companion Julia Greamo, 11 grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was born in Worcester the son of Kenneth and Rita (Shackette) Johnson....
Jacqueline Hayes
Apr 4, 2018
GRAFTON: Jaqueline "Jackie" M. (Heenan) Hayes R.N., aged 81, peacefully departed this world for her home in Heaven on Wednesday April 4, 2018 at Overlook Masonic Post-Acute Health Center in Charlton Massachusetts. Jackie was born in Worcester Massachusetts, attended Worcester Public schools and was a long-time resident of Grafton Massachusetts. Jackie was predeceased by her husband James G. Hayes in...
Doris Denault
Apr 3, 2018
Doris Ann Denault (Petrelli), age 93, died at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster, MA on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. She was born on March 5, 1925, In Southbridge, MA. She was the daughter of the late Giuseppe Petrelli from the village of Bolognano in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy, and the late Laura Petrelli...
Lugene Gibeault
Mar 22, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Lugene Anne (Lavallee) Gibeault, 58, formerly of Southbridge, died March 22, 2018 in her daughter’s home. “Lu” leaves a son Nicholas Gibeault of Los Angeles CA.,2 daughters Elizabeth Lamondy of Coventry, RI., Katelyn Gibeault-Lopez of Central Falls, RI., a sister Anita Summers of Thompson, CT., and 7 grandchildren. “Lu-Lu” was predeceased by her son Aaron Gibeault and her brother...
Peter Brown
Mar 15, 2018
SOUTHBIDGE: Peter B. Brown, 80, of Lebanon Hill Rd. died March 15, in his home after an illness. Born in Southbridge October 16, 1937, he was the son of the late Irving A. Brown Jr. and Grace (Shephard) Brown and lived here all his life. Survived by his wife of 52 years (in June) Sandra L. Fortin Brown; his daughter...
Beverly Kollios
Mar 10, 2018
NORTHBOROUGH: Beverly L. Kollios, 90, passed away on March 10, 2018, at the Coleman House due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Beverly, the daughter of the late Raymond Lloyd Kezar and Margaret (Yates) Kezar, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on October 10, 1927. She grew up and lived most of her adult life in Southbridge, MA. After graduating Mary E....
Roger Baker
Mar 3, 2018
CHARLTON: Roger C. Baker Sr. 89, of Freeman Rd. died Saturday, March 3, 2018 after being stricken ill at home. His wife Sophie (Porra) Baker died Dec. 26, 2003. He leaves his daughters, Rachel and her husband Michael Manseau of Quinebaug, Ct., Donna and her husband Jay Walker of Thompson, Ct. Grandchildren: Roger C. Baker III, Kurt Baker and his...
Mara O\'Connor
Feb 26, 2018
Westhampton: Mara O'Connor, 85, beloved mother, lover, friend, teacher, poet, and lady of the lake, passed away peacefully on Monday February 26th in Holyoke, MA. Born in Nashua, New Hampshire to Charles and Katherine (O'Connor) Adams in 1932, Mara graduated from the University of Vermont in 1954. She married Paul O'Halloran Jr. and raised...
Norman Bertrand
Feb 17, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Norman E. Bertrand, 88 of 60 Charlton St. died February Saturday, Feb. 17 at UMASS. He leaves two brothers Roger Bertrand of Southbridge and Antonio Bertrand of Southbridge, two sisters Connie Thompson of Southbridge and Shirley Buchanan of Southbridge, nephews, nieces, and grandnephews and grandnieces. He was predeceased by his brother Richard Bertrand and two sisters Ruth LaFlash...
Marc Palmer
Feb 14, 2018
HOLLAND: Marc D. Palmer, 69,passed away at home surrounded by his family on February 14,2018. Leaves his beloved wife ‘Betsy’ Rachel (Hoy) Palmer of 46 years, three sons; Shawn Palmer of San Francisco, Ca, Todd Palmer of Nantucket, Ma and Lee and wife Leah (Locke) Palmer of Holland, Ma. He also leaves grandson, Codey and granddaughter Alexis of Holland,...
John Hanson
Feb 3, 2018
STURBRIDGE: John Lawrence Hanson, 82, of Sturbridge died on February 3, 2018 at UMass Medical Center after a period of declining health. John was born in Southbridge on July 15, 1935 to Dr. Albert and Gertrude Claflin Hanson. John was predeceased by his wife Susan Guertin Hanson. He leaves his children John Claflin Hanson and his wife Christine McCooe Hanson...
Sophie Therrien
Jan 30, 2018
CHARLTON: Sophie (Walbers) Therrien, 100, formally of Southbridge passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30th, in the Overlook Masonic HealthCare Center in Charlton, MA. Her husband of 59 years predeceased her in 2004. She was born in Liege, Belgium, to Jean-Joseph Walter and Marie Celine (Maltart) Walbers. An older sister and 2 older brothers all of Liege, Belgium, predeceased her. ...
Charles Chaplin
Jan 26, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Charles W. Chaplin, 69, a long-time resident of Southbridge, died Friday, January 26 in the Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury after a long battle with heart disease. Charlie is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Susan ( Anderson ) Chaplin; a son, Steven Chaplin of West Warren; a daughter, Mary Ellen Chaplin of Southbridge; three grandchildren, Ron, Carly...
Ramon Rivera
Jan 25, 2018
MIDDLETOWN, OH: Ramon Rivera, 51 of Middletown (formerly of Southbridge) died Thursday, January 25, 2018 after being stricken ill in Ohio State University Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Licie Valentine, whom he was together with for thirty-seven years; his son: Raymond Rivera of Middletown, Oh; his daughters: Deborah Rivera of Middletown, OH, Ruth Rivera of Middletown, OH and...
Patricia Bair
Jan 21, 2018
CHARLTON: Patricia (Dubois) Bair, 63, of A.F. Putnam road died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 41 years Edward Bair; a son James Bair and his wife Orly Keiner, of Takoma Park, MD; a daughter, Kathryn Kendall and her husband Kane Kendall, of Dartmouth, MA; a sister Nancy Geake of Inverness, FL; grandchildren...
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