OBITUARY LISTINGS

Feb 3, 2023

Mark Kenneth Chang-Gagnon, 52 of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family, at The Keck Hospital of USC. He was the husband of Saeyoung Chang whom he married in 2019 and they lived a blessed and loving life.

Born in Weymouth, MA on July 10, 1970, to Patricia (Higgins)...

Jan 28, 2023

Nancy A. Perkins, 66, of Westborough, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 28, 2023 after a courageous battle with ALS.

Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late John and Barbara (Comey) Perkins. She was raised and educated in Westborough and was a proud 1974 graduate of Westborough High School.

Nancy was...

Jan 27, 2023

Cynthia D. Cote, 62, of Sutton passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2023 surrounded by her family, surrounded by love. She leaves her husband, Dennis Cote; three children, Sarah Ellis and her husband Ben Ellis, Melissa Cote, and Michael Cote; two grandchildren, Theodore and Juliette Ellis; a sister Elizabeth Sedlins and her husband John Sedlins; a brother,...

Jan 21, 2023

Eugene “Bud” Hyland, 88, passed away peacefully at home with his daughter on January 21, 2023. He leaves his daughter Traci Hyland of Westborough who was his 24/7 caregiver. Another daughter, Christine Grubidge of Mashpee. He leaves three grandsons, Dylan Castell, Brandon Gribidge and Jarod Castell and three great-grandsons. Bud was predeceased by his wife Shirley Hyland...

Jan 20, 2023

Marie P. Jasiewicz of Old Colony Drive, Westborough passed away on Friday January 20th from complications caused by a stroke the previous week. She leaves her husband of over 60 years, Theodore M. Jasiewicz. She leaves her son Theodore J and his wife Martina, her second son Robert, her granddaughter Danielle, and her grandson Teddy. She was preceded in...

Jan 6, 2023

Steve P. Nikopoulos, 59, of Westborough, MA, passed away on January 6th, 2023. He died peacefully at home with his family by his side—his wife, Eileen, and his children, Katherine and Peter.

Steve was born Stavros Panagiotis Nikopoulos in Ioannina, Greece, to Panagiotis and Marianthi (Garalea) Nikopoulos. There, young Stavros climbed the fig, cherry, and plum trees...

Jan 5, 2023

The world lost a kind soul on January 5, 2023, when Maryanne “Mimi” McLaughlin Hall of Westborough, MA, passed away peacefully of natural causes.  Mimi was a life-long Catholic and a member of Saint Luke’s parish in Westborough since settling there in 1975. Mimi’s ardent belief in the power of prayer and community were cornerstones of her nearly 40...

Dec 30, 2022

Antoinette “Annette” Metzger, 86, of Westborough, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare in Worcester. She was the wife of the late William Metzger.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Mary (Sessa) Zanca. She was educated in Queens, NY and graduated from Jamaica Vocational High School....

Dec 27, 2022

Gwendolyn A. Walker, 76, of Rochester, MA passed away peacefully on December 27, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Richard C. Walker of Rochester, MA (formerly West Boylston, MA).

Raised in Beaumont, CA, she was the daughter of the late Edward U. and Anna M. (Faulkner) Carlson. She...

Dec 26, 2022

Kenneth E. Young, 89, of Westborough and formerly of Upton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Notre Dame Rehabilitation Center, Worcester. He is the beloved husband to the late Irene Marie Madden-Young, who passed away in October of this year.

Born in Worcester, he was a son of the late Harold and Evelyn...

Dec 22, 2022

Ilene E. Lowell, 91, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the Notre Dame Health Care in Worcester. She was the wife of the late Arthur S. Lowell and the late Lt. Walter Hayward Rogers.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Alphonse and Dora (Morin)...

Dec 21, 2022

Joanna "Jody" Prentiss Baker

Jody died peacefully on December 21, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was 78 years old and had been living in a long-care facility in Kansas City, Missouri, near her sister, Ashley Nugent.

Jody was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on July 20, 1944. She was the second...

Dec 20, 2022

Janet W. Barry, 87, of Westborough, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph R. Barry.

Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Cuerden) Howard. She attended St. Aidan’s Elementary School in Boston and graduated from St. Peter’s High School...

Dec 18, 2022

David J. Kopper, 60, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maureen (Fenlason) Kopper for over 35 years

Born in Braddock, PA, he was the son of Joseph and Marlene (Winters) Kopper. He was raised and educated in Turtle Creek, PA where he was...

Dec 18, 2022

Renate Stahl, of Westborough and formerly of Brockton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at the age of 93, surrounded by family on December 18, 2022. Renate was the beloved wife of 49 years of the late Walter F. Stahl.

She is survived by her three children, Ingrid Flores and her husband...

Dec 15, 2022

Joshua Osegi, 21, of Westborough, MA, passed away on December 15th, 2022, at his home.

Born in Umuahia, Nigeria, he is a son of Precious and Obiageli Osegi and was raised in Westborough.

Joshua was a beautiful person who spread joy and happiness wherever he went.

He is survived by his parents, and...

Dec 13, 2022

Donald R. Butcher, 85, of Westborough, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Born in Seth, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Harry and Opie (Perdue) Butcher. He was raised and educated in Peytona, West Virginia.

Donald served 20 years with the United States Air Force as a medic. During that time, he earned...

Dec 13, 2022

Jean M Kelley-Joyce, 68, of Berlin, MA, passed away December 13th, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by loving family and friends. Jean was the beloved mother of her surviving son, Robert J. Joyce, 30, of Berlin. Born in Brockton MA on May 3rd, 1954, Jean was the daughter of the late Robert C. Kelley and late Margaret M. Yuskaitis...

Dec 11, 2022

Ellen Danielson, Boston public school teacher, philanthropic worker, and dedicated volunteer, died peacefully on Sunday, December 11 in her home at the Willows in Westboro, MA. Born in 1926, Ellen had turned 96 on December 8. She will be remembered as a person of compassion, resilience, humor and grace by her loving family and friends, including her daughter, Judy...

Dec 9, 2022

James L. Driscoll, Jr., 77, of Westborough, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at home from complications of heart failure surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mary R. (Giuffrida) Driscoll to whom he was married for 54 years.

Born in Boston, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Drobach)...