Obituaries

Oct 25, 2006

Oct 24, 2006

SOUTHBRIDGE - Lita M. (Persico) Szolusha-Powers, 87, of Pompton Lakes, NJ, formerly of Orlando, Fl. And Southbridge, died October 24th. Her first husband, Stanley F. Szolusha, died in 1974. Her second husband, Robert H. Powers, died in 1998. She leaves a son, Stanley A. Szolusha of Pompton Lakes, NJ, five grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. She was born in Southbridge, the...

Oct 17, 2006

Oct 10, 2006

STURBRIDGE: Henry F. Chartier, 80, of Fiske Hill rd. died Tuesday October 10, in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife fifty five years, Theresa (Hebert) Chartier, four sons, Gerald Chartier of No. Grafton; David Chartier of Holland; Marc Chartier of Dudley; Michael Chartier of Sturbridge; three daughters Diane Boudreau of Ware; Barbara Renaud of Southbridge; Suzanne Amari...

Oct 10, 2006

Sturbridge: Loretta L. Bolduc, 82, of Main Street Fiskdale, died Wednesday, October 10, in Harrington Memorial Hospital. Her husband Reginal Bolduc died in 2000. She leaves two sons Donald and his wife Diane Bolduc of Warren; Paul and his wife Marie Bolduc of Stafford Spring, Ct.; a daughter Lorraine and her husband Rupert Story of Wales; four brothers Gaetan Ducharme,...

Oct 4, 2006

SOUTHBRIDGE - George Leonard Vilandre, 54, of Oakes Ave., died Wednesday, October 4th. He leaves two sons, Travis and his wife Nicole Vilandre of Southbridge; and Jake Vilandre, of Wales; his mother Doris Dupuis of Vero Beach, FL; his aunt Claire Moriarty, of Southbridge; his companion, Maria Mangual and her family of Dudley; four brothers, Edward Vilandre of W. Palm...

Sep 28, 2006

Sep 24, 2006

HOLLAND - Walter F. â??Wallyâ? DeAngelis, 69, of Brimfield Rd., died Sunday, September 24th at Radius Health Care in Southbridge. He leaves a son, Mark and his wife Luanna DeAngelis, of Dayton, ME, a daughter, Crystal Latour, of Southbridge, and five grandchildren. He retired from Snyder International Trucking Co. after 20 years of service. He enjoyed country music, playing the...

Sep 21, 2006

Sep 6, 2006

Sep 1, 2006

Shirley E. (Nichols) Thompson, 84, of Cole Ave. died Friday, Sept, 1st, at home after an illness. She leaves her husband of thirty nine years, Chester Thompson, and several nephews and nieces. She was born in Sturbridge, the daughter of Roscoe W. and Lysle (Davenport) Nichols and lived in the area most of life. She was a teller at the...

Aug 30, 2006

Southbridge: Rita (Blute) Brown, 85, died Wednesday Aug. 30th, in Radius Healthcare of Southbridge. Her husband Howard E. Brown Sr. died many years ago. She leaves her daughter-in-law Nancy Brown of Sturbridge, her grandson Scott and his wife Mary Beth Brown of Southbridge her granddaughter Kimberly Calcutt her husband James and their son Tyler of Sturbridge. She was predeceased by...

Aug 23, 2006

Cynthia Ruth Spencer, age 63, died after a 2 year battle with ALS on August 23, 2006 in Warren, MA where she had made her home since 2005. She was born on March 8, 1943 in Providence, RI to the late John Biernacki and Constance (Martin) Biernacki of Barrington, RI. After growing up in Barrington, she briefly attended Gordon College...

Aug 10, 2006

PUTNAM; Gisela (Wagner) Youmans, 80, of Putnam, CT died Thursday, Aug. 10th at Webster Manor. She leaves two sons, Michael Hatem and his wife Karen of Woodstock, CT, and Kevin Hatem and his wife Jeanine of Boynton Beach, FL, a brother Gerhard Wagner of Frankfurt, Germany, and two grandchildren, Kurt and Victoria Hatem. She was a devoted mother, and did...

Jul 23, 2006

Jul 19, 2006

Jul 18, 2006

STURBRIDGE: Elba D. (Dintini) Gatti, died Tuesday, July 18, at UMASS Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves a son, John Gatti, Jr., of Southbridge; a sister-in-law, Camilla Dintini of Worcester. She was pre-deceased by a brother, Fernando Dintini. Mrs. Gatti worked in the gift shop of Old Sturbridge Village for many years. She was born in Italy, the daughter of...

Jul 15, 2006

Jul 5, 2006

SOUTHBRIDGE Esther (Barnes) Thorburn, 99, of 23 Jacobs Rd, died Wednesday, July 5th at home. Her husband of 41 years, Milton R. Thorburn died in 1981. She was born in Sturbridge on November 25, 1906, the daughter of Ernest G. and Elizabeth (Chamberland) Barnes. She leaves a step-son, Neil and his wife Sarah of Cincinnati, OH; a step-daughter, Linda Gorin...

Jul 5, 2006

Southbridge: Donald E. McKay, 52, of Elm Street, died Wednesday, July 5th, after an illness. He leaves his wife Evelyn (Thomas) McKay, his mother Catherine McKay of Wrentham. He worked at Flexcon in Spencer for many years retiring due to illness. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. A funeral service with full Military Honors will be held at 2:00PM on...