OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Westborough, Worcester County & Surrounding Areas
James P. Culhane
Apr 1, 2026
James P. Culhane, 72, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mary E. (Thompson) Culhane.
Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late James F. and Evelyn A. (Carr) Culhane. He was raised and educated in South Boston and graduated from Weymouth North High...
Roberta C. Robinson
Mar 20, 2026
Roberta C. Robinson, 87, of Northborough, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of her home. She passed on knowing what love truly was.
Roberta Cecilia Robinson was born on September 18, 1938, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She spent her school years in Los Angeles, California, and graduated in June 1956.
Before beginning her family, Roberta held several...
Kaye L. Cottle
Mar 18, 2026
Kaye L. Cottle, 75, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Care One in Millbury. She was the wife of the late Arthur G. Cottle.
Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy A. (Hackett) Erickson. She was raised and educated in Westborough and was a 1969 graduate of Westborough High School.
Kaye was employed...
Stephen T. DeVincent
Mar 17, 2026
Stephen T. DeVincent, 80, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Born in Jamaica, Queens, NY, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Strittmatter) DeVincent and is survived by his sisters, Barbara DeVincent and Judy Cassella.
Stephen was a graduate of Anna Maria College and dedicated his career to adolescent counseling, working at Lincoln Hall, The...
Linda A. Wilkins
Mar 14, 2026
Linda A. Wilkins, 81, died peacefully at home on March 14, 2026. In the days prior to her passing, she was surrounded by dear family and friends, a testament to a life that was well lived and loved. She was born on October 31, 1944 in Dorchester to Arthur T. Ruell and Anne (Gillis) Ruell. She was raised in Dorchester...
Pravin Mohanlal Trivedi
Mar 13, 2026
Pravin Mohanlal Trivedi, 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Jashvanti “Jashu” Trivedi; his two children, Hitesh Trivedi and his wife Suzanne Kriegsman; Anjana Trivedi and her husband Charles Heller III; and his grandchildren Kavita, Jay, Neelam, Avni. He also leaves behind...
William G. Uhlman
Mar 12, 2026
William G. Uhman, 82 of Westborough, fondly known as “Bill”, “Billy”, “Uncle Billy” and “Boompa”, born in Marlborough, MA. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
He was the husband of the late Barbara “Jeanne” Uhlman. He was the son of the late John and Marjorie (Sheehan) Uhlman and predeceased by three brothers, John (Jackie), Parker (Tinker)...
James T. Hayes
Mar 5, 2026
James "Jim" T. Hayes, 87, of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Dana (Lietuvninkas) Hayes.
Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late James E. and Julia (Barron) Hayes. Jim was raised in Shrewsbury and attended Shrewsbury High School,...
Elaine "Ginger" Lapato
Feb 26, 2026
Elaine "Ginger" V. Lapato, 88, of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northborough after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of John Lapato, to whom she was married for more than 65 years.
Ginger was the daughter of the late Herbert and Nellie (Venuti) Thurber. She grew up and was...
Paul A. Roberts
Feb 17, 2026
Paul Alan Roberts, of Grafton, MA, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 74. This obituary is a tribute to his life and memory and is written by his daughter, Amy.
Paul was born on June 30, 1951, in Waterbury, CT. He was the son of the late Barbara (Dee) Harrison and...
Elise M. Wagner
Feb 17, 2026
Elise M. Wagner, 60, of Westborough and a former longtime Northborough resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Norman Lovely and Claudette (Dupre) Alfego. She was raised and educated in Worcester and graduated from Burncoat High School. She went on to earn both her...
Thomas W. Shahood, Jr.
Feb 15, 2026
Thomas W. Shahood, Jr., 66, of Marlborough, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (Mullin) Shahood.
Born and raised in Framingham, he was the son of the late Thomas Sr. and Barbara (Walker) Shahood.
Tom was a graduate of Framingham South High School, Class of 1977....
Martin S. Roth
Feb 14, 2026
Martin S. Roth, age 70, of Ashland, MA, died peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. Marty was a quiet, steady light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was marked by love, compassion, and generosity. His passing leaves a void in the hearts...
Mary Elizabeth Collins
Feb 11, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Collins, formerly of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. At the Marlborough Hills Nursing Facility.
Born in Boston she was the daughter of the late Donald and MaryAnn (Sharpe) Collins. She was very proud to be one of the first girl hockey players in the Marlborough Girls Hockey League. She also was a color guard in...
Barbara A. Smith
Feb 1, 2026
Barbara A. (Morris) Smith, of Westborough, MA passed away peacefully on Sunday February 1, 2026, after a long battle with illness surrounded by loved ones.
Born in Worcester, daughter of the late G. Ernest and Jacqueline (Burnett) Morris, she lived in Manchester, CT, in her early life. She attended Milton elementary schools and High School until her family moved to Hopkinton,...
Ryan M. Fitzgerald
Feb 1, 2026
Ryan M. Fitzgerald, 44, of Westborough, Massachusetts, entered heaven on February 1, 2026, after a courageous and long battle with cancer. Though his body was weakened, his spirit never wavered. Ryan faced his journey with quiet strength, grace, and an abiding love for those around him. Ryan’s steadfast positivity lifted us all.
Ryan was a devoted husband to his beloved wife,...
Galen J. Bunnell
Jan 24, 2026
Galen J. Bunnell, 74, of Westborough, died January 24, 2026 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Born in 1951 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Andrew and Ruth Bunnell, Galen was the second of four children. As a child and teenager, Galen often found refuge in the library, which ignited a love of learning that never left him. After graduating from Central High...
Dr. Frank Dick
Jan 16, 2026
Dr. Frank Albert Dick passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2026 at the age of 69.
Frank leaves his life partner of 24 years Abigail Tuckerman-Slayton (Abi), his three daughters Rachel Ridgway, Thera Slayton, and Aliya Slayton, and his granddaughter Meridian Ridgway. He is also survived by his siblings Andrew, David, Benjamin, Charles, John Jeffrey, and Tracy, and by...
Stanley D. Phillips
Jan 10, 2026
Stanley D. Phillips, 89, born on February 25, 1936, in Westborough, Massachusetts, passed away on January 10, 2026. He was the youngest of five children born to Merritt and Helen (Lowe) Phillips. Stanley was predeceased by his sisters, Harriet and Virginia, and his brothers, Wayne and Norman.
Stanley attended Worcester Boys Trade, where he studied machining, followed by an apprenticeship at...
John S. Clough, Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
John S. Clough, Sr., 57, of Westborough, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at his home.
Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, John was the son of the late Arthur Clough and Ruby (Smith) Bemis. He was raised and educated in Haverhill and later attended Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island, where he pursued his passion for cooking through culinary...


