Obituaries
Eleanor Morse
May 14, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE – Eleanor P. (French) Morse, 85, of Woodstock Rd., died Thursday, May 14, in Harrington Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Wayne H. Morse; a son, Randal W. Morse, of Southbridge; nieces and nephews, Natalie Moore, of Hawaii, Amy O’Brien, of California, and Jeannie LeGrand, of Cape Cod; nephews, David Morse...

Janessa Jimenez
May 14, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE - Janessa Marie Jimenez, daughter of Jonathan & Malory (Benoit) Jimenez, of 12 Ames St., was born on, and died on, Thursday, May 14, at Harrington Memorial Hospital. She leaves her brother Jayden Jimenez; her paternal grandparents, William Jimenez and Juanita Hernandez; her maternal grandmother, Doreen (Pontbriand) Benoit; her maternal great-grandparents, Robert...
Donald Hutchinson
May 8, 2009
CHARLTON: Donald W. Hutchinson, 87, of Roberts Blvd. died Friday, May 8th after being stricken ill. His was predeceased by his wife June B. (Byron) Hutchinson (2001). He leaves a son Doug "Hutchie" Hutchinson and his wife Brenda (Coty) of Charlton; two daughters Deborah Mogavero and her husband Dave of Westerly, RI; Donna of Southbridge, widow of Richard G Reynolds...

George Arsenault
May 8, 2009
North Grosvenordale, CT: George G. \"Paul\" Arsenault, 79, of Fabyan-Woodstock Rd., died, Friday, May 8th, at Day Kimball Hospice. He leaves his wife of 58 years, Grace (Angelo) Arsenault; three sons, George \"Pauly\" Arsenault, of North Grosvenordale, CT, and Plymouth, Ma, Peter Arsenault and Timothy Arsenault, both of Thompson, CT; one daughter, Susan Leason, of Plymouth; a brother, Roger Arsenault,...
Constance Bailey
May 4, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE – Constance M. (Desourdy) Bailey, 79, of South St., died Monday, May 4, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, after an illness. Her husband, Clarence Bailey, died in 1992. She leaves three sons, Thomas Bailey, of Worcester, Donald Bailey, and Paul Bailey, both of Southbridge; six daughters, Diane Trombley, of Georgia, Irene St. George, of Pennsylvania, Elaine Escobar, Joanne Soto, Deborah...

Amy Phaneuf
May 1, 2009
STURBRIDGE: Amy (Underwood) Phaneuf, 102, formerly of Farquar Rd, died Friday, May 1st at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehab in Worcester. Her husband George Phaneuf died in 1988. She leaves her brother Roger Underwood of Sturbridge; nephews Gary Underwood of Cleveland, OH; Kevin Underwood of Worcester; nieces, Barbara Benoit of Sturbridge; Gail Underwood of Providence RI; Judy Brunelle of Meridian,...
Richard Bucknam
Apr 28, 2009
STURBRIDGE – Richard D. Bucknam, 95, of Hillside Dr., died Tuesday, April 28, at Baystate Medical Center. He leaves his wife of 10 years, Jean (Mcallister) Bucknam; two sons, Richard Bucknam Jr., and his wife, Kathleen, of Grand Rapids, MI; James Bucknam, and his wife Ann Elderkin, of Cape Elizabeth, ME; a daughter, Marilyn Andress, and her husband Jerry,...
Iola Northup
Apr 24, 2009
STURBRIDGE: Iola A. (Francazi) Northup, 87, of Park Circle, died Friday April 24, at Masonic Overlook Health Center after a short illness. She leaves her husband of 58 years, Robert...
Barbara Godbout
Apr 14, 2009
STURBRIDGE: Barbara E. (Hutchinson) Godbout, 80, of Jackson, Michigan, formerly of Yuba City, CA and Sturbridge, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, in her home after a long illness. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald W. Godbout in 1991.
She is survived by three daughters, Rosemary Gunsett, and her husband, John, of Horton, Michigan, Barbara...

Nicholas Perry
Apr 4, 2009
Nicholas Stephen Perry, 24, died Saturday, April 4, 2009 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.Nick was a 2002 graduate of Southbridge High School. He grew up in Southbridge until he graduated, then moved to Holland. Nick enjoyed every moment of his life. He was always...

Ramonita Santiago
Mar 22, 2009
Southbridge ââ?¬â?? Ramonita Santiago, 51, of Henry St., died Sunday, March 22, in Radius Healthcare Center, surrounded by her family. She leaves two sons, Luis Angel Cintron, of Worcester, and David Santiago, of Boston; one daughter, Katie Marie Santiago, of Boston; her mother, Ramona (Cintron) Santiago; a brother, Ramon Santiago, of Puerto Rico; eight sisters,...
Paul Castonguay
Mar 20, 2009
Southbridge – Paul Lucien Castonguay, 60, of Dennison Dr., died Friday, March 20, in his home, surrounded by his family and friends, after a long battle with melanoma. He leaves his wife of 36 years, Jacqueline (Spenard) Castonguay; two sons, Jesse Castonguay, and his wife, Jessie, of Southbridge, and Micah Castonguay, of Southbridge; one daughter, Amber Easler, and her husband,...
Catherine Monroe
Mar 16, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE – Catherine M. (McCormick) Monroe, 83, of Pine Ridge Rd., died Monday, March 16, in Radius Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. Her husband, Dr. Ralph C. Monroe, died in 1996. She leaves three sons, Ralph Douglas Monroe, of Elmer, NJ, Bruce J. Monroe, of Carolina Beach, NC, and David C. Monroe, of Sturbridge; one daughter, Barbara M. Paglierani,...
Dennis Rankel
Mar 14, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE: WORCESTER; Dennis J. Rankel, 50, formerly of Southbridge, died Saturday, March 14, at St. Vincent’s Hospital after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his longtime companion Shirley Burchfield, his parents Robert and Eleanor (Crete) Rankel of Southbridge; a sister Barbara Cordell and her husband Robert of Southbridge; a brother Robert Rankel and his wife Marie of Bremerton, WA:...

Chester Thompson
Mar 7, 2009
SOUTHRBIDGE – Chester “Chet” B. Thompson, 83, of Cole Ave., died Saturday, March 7, in his home surrounded by his family, after an illness. His wife of 39 years, Shirley (Nichols) Thompson, died in 2006. He leaves his son, Clyde Thompson, and his wife Denise, of Southbridge; his granddaughter, Tracy Cournoyer, and her husband, Daniel, and their...

Christine Merceri
Feb 27, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE - Christine A. (Jensen) Merceri, 62, of Village Dr., was called home by the Lord on Friday, February 27, after an illness... She leaves two daughters, Lynne Merceri, of Southbridge, and Karen Esser, of Ft. Worth, TX; her mother, Dorothy (Miller) Jensen, of Putnam, CT; two brothers, Carl Albert Jensen, of Texas, and Eric E. Jensen, of...
Laura Fitts
Feb 26, 2009
STURBRIDGE – Laura L. (Burlingame) Fitts, 66, of Cedar St., died Thursday, February 26, in her home, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 47 years, Irving C. Fitts; one son, Gary Fitts, of Warren, MA; five daughters, Bonnie Maska, of Warren, Sharon Chambers, of Warren, Paula Fitts, of Sturbridge, Colleen Martel, of Brimfield, and Tammy Buckner,...

Robert Appleton
Feb 19, 2009
SOUTHBRIDGE: Robert J. Appleton, 86, of Country Club Place, died Thursday, Feb. 19, at UMASS-Memorial Hospital.
He leaves his wife Amy (Stock) Appleton. His first wife Virgil M. (Earls) Appleton died in 1978.
He leaves a son Robert J. Appleton Jr. of Brimfield a daughter Barbara Davis of Windham, VT, two step-daughters Constance Jones of Denver; Catherine Epperson...

Clifford Armitage
Feb 18, 2009
WARREN: Clifford Armitage, 82, of Brimfield Rd. died Wednesday, Feb. 18 at home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Alberta (Croteau) Armitage, a son Bradley Armitage and his companion Lillian of Ware, two daughters Terry Pidgeon and her husband Michael of Manchester, NH, Margaret Willard and her husband Gary of Ware, a brother John Armitage...
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