OBITUARY LISTINGS

Oct 22, 2023

Dorothy M. “Dot” (Dunne) Ross, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2023, at the age of 96. She was the wife of the late Melvin R. Ross, who died in 1991. She leaves behind two sons and daughters-in-law, Melvin and Jeannine Ross of Oxford, and Joseph and Carmen Ross of Fitchburg. She was predeceased by a son,...

Oct 20, 2023

Patricia A. (White) Ainsleigh of Westborough MA, 87, died on October 20, 2023, in her home in Westborough. She was born in Lewiston, ME to Melvin and Helen White. Patricia is survived by her brother David White and his wife Lynn of Florida; her sister-in-law Terry White of Norway ME; her daughter Sherry Mowatt of Grafton, son-in-law Allen Mowatt...

Oct 19, 2023

John M. Harris

John passed away on October 19, 2023, after a period of declining health.  He was 80 years old.

Born in Fitchburg, MA on February 17, 1943, the son of the late Fred and Kathleen ((Merchant) Harris Jr.

John leaves behind his wife of 30 years Brandy (Cioppa) Harris, daughter Hillary...

Oct 16, 2023

Christopher “CK” Robert Klein, 48, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home with family close by on Monday, October 16, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.  He is the beloved husband to Michelle (Bonacquisti) Klein.

Christopher's services will be held at our Upton Funeral Home location.

For his complete obituary and service details, please...

Oct 16, 2023

Paul Dodos, 53, of Worcester, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center after suffering a cardiac arrest experienced from complication associated with lung cancer.

Paul was born on February 14, 1970, to Nancy (Swan) Auger of Charlton and the late Spero “Skip” Dodos.  He graduated from Pine Ridge School in Williston, VT...

Oct 15, 2023

Ronald M. “Ron” Wheelock, 54, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the UMass Memorial University Campus in Worcester after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Ronald and Joan (Greenfield) Wheelock and was raised and educated in Westborough.  Ron was a graduate of Assabet...

Oct 13, 2023

Sandra G. Vermouth, 83, of Milford, MA, and formerly of Hebron, NH, passed away on

Friday, October 13, 2023, at the Rockville Hospital in Rockville, CT.  She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Vermouth.

Sandra was a daughter of the late Russell Hamilton and Gertrude (Drennan) Hamilton.

She leaves behind four...

Oct 12, 2023

John “Jack” W. Kennedy, 89, of Holden, died on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Rose Monahan Hospice in Worcester.  He was the oldest of seven children and the son of James P. Kennedy and Mary Jamieson Kennedy.

Born in Cumberland, Rhode Island, he graduated from high school in 1951, and then went on to seminary in Canada...

Oct 9, 2023

Allison Q. “Al” Sanborn, 94, of Westborough, MA, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023.  He was the husband of Elaine (Johnston) Sanborn, whom he met at the University of New Hampshire, and married on April 19, 1952.

Born on December 15, 1928, in Laconia, NH, Al was the son of the late Howard and Elenora...

Oct 5, 2023

Mesrob M. “Marty” Maljanian, 85, of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital.

Born in Westborough, he was the son of the late Martin and Takoohi (Najanian) Maljanian. He was raised and educated in Westborough.

Mesrob was employed as a barber at the family barber shop, Sanitary Barber Shop...

Oct 3, 2023

Nancy (Randolph) Walker, 91, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

She was born and raised in Buffalo, NY, and was the daughter of the late Harold and Mabel (Harringer) Randolph. She was a resident of Medfield, MA for 31 years, moving to Westborough, MA in 2000, to a condominium complex aptly named Walker...

Sep 12, 2023

Curtis W. DuFries, 53, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at home.

Curt was the son of Ronald W. DuFries and Lois (Parker) Ginsburg and the brother of Lisa D. Hall and Bradley W. DuFries. He grew up in Westboro where he enjoyed youth sports like Pop-Warner football and youth basketball coached by his...

Sep 12, 2023

Harry W. Roberts, Jr., of Burt, New York, lately of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023, after a long illness.

Harry was born on April 11, 1943, in Buffalo, New York, to Harry W. and Marie (Boehringer) Roberts. After moving to Grand Island, New York as a child, he graduated from Riverside High School,...

Sep 8, 2023

Barbara “Jeanne” Uhlman, 79, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 8, 2023. She was the wife of William G. Uhlman of 61 years.

Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Barrows. She was raised and educated in Ashland and Westborough and was a 1961 graduate of Westborough High School....

Sep 5, 2023

Kathryn M. (Juckas) Coleman, 76, of Westborough, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at her home.  She was the wife of the late Timothy W. Coleman, who died in 2021.

Born in Pittston, PA, she was the daughter of the late Kathryn Subal and Joeseph B Juckas.  She was a devout Catholic and loved to spend...

Sep 5, 2023

Carolyn C. Traxler, 91, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Sterling Village in Sterling, MA.  Carolyn was born in Oakdale, LA on September 2, 1932 to the late Eula and Yvon Cain.  Carolyn grew up in Port Arthur, TX, graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and later earned a B.A. at the University of Rhode Island.

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Sep 3, 2023

Harry P. Hooper, of Needham, passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2023, in Framingham, MA; he was 79 years old.

Harry was born on May 23, 1944, son of the late Thomas Jasper Hooper and Wilhelmina (Hutchins) Kimball, and grew up in Westborough and Needham, MA. Harry attended Needham High School and UMASS-Amherst, and worked as a...

Sep 2, 2023

Richard Weber, 74, of Acton, MA, passed away on September 2, 2023. Richard was born on February 3, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Marwood and Berde Weber.

Richard was a man of many accomplishments and passions. He took great pride in earning his Master of Christian Ministry degree at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. Additionally, he...

Aug 24, 2023

Ellen Marie (McNamara) Swirsky

The world said goodbye to the beautiful soul of Ellen Marie Swirsky on August 24, 2023, as she was welcomed into eternity by God’s loving arms.

Ellen was born on July 11, 1957. After graduating from Boston College, she moved out to California where she met her husband Brian. They spent...

Aug 24, 2023

Paul M. Fallon, 74, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Nancy M. (Sowa) Fallon.

Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late William and Marion (Hewey) Fallon. He was raised and educated in Northborough and Westborough and was a...