OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Westborough, Worcester County & Surrounding Areas
James R. Murray
Jan 22, 2021
James Reynolds Murray, 91, of Arlington, Massachusetts and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, passed away on January 22, 2021 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the husband of Marilyn Breed Murray who shortly predeceased him on December 25, 2020 and by his brother, John Milne Murray, Jr. of Exeter, NH, who passed on January 5,...

Robert S. Kenworthy, Sr.
Jan 22, 2021
Robert S. Kenworthy, Sr., 66, of Grafton, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital.
Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Herbert and Joan (Murphy) Kenworthy. He was raised and educated in Westborough and was a 1973 graduate of Westborough High School.
Robert was employed as a...
Michael Voutas
Jan 21, 2021
L. Michael “Micky” Voutas, 76, of Naples, FL, formerly of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the Avow Hospice in Naples, FL after a brief illness. He was the husband of Carol L. Renaud.
Born in Marlborough, he was the son of the late Anthony and Rita (Calnan) Voutas. He was raised and educated...
Jorge M. Ramos
Jan 21, 2021
Jorge M. Ramos, 60, of Westborough, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 21, 2021 in his home. He is the beloved husband to Kathleen J. (Sandquist) Ramos.
Born in Montijo, Portugal, he was a son of Matilde Marreiros de Jesus Ramos of Portimão, Portugal, and the late José da Silva Ramos. He was raised and educated in...
William A. Henderson
Jan 17, 2021
William A. Henderson “Bill”, 100, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 17, 2021, with his loving family by his side. He was the loving father to David and his wife Carla of Mamaroneck, NY, and to Nancy (Henderson) Federici of Westborough. Cherished “Papa” to his five grandchildren, Nicole and Andrew Federici, and Lauren, Julia, and...
Joseph G. La Belle
Jan 15, 2021
Joseph Gerard La Belle passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2021 in Westborough. He was born December 28, 1958 in Springfield to Joseph A. and Lorraine (Luce) La Belle. Sandwiched between three sisters, Joe was smart, quick-witted and always prepared to make a point. The nuns at Cathedral High gave a prayer of thanks when he graduated in 1976....
Phyllis B. Dean
Jan 15, 2021
Phyllis B. Dean, 82, formerly of Westborough, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Dean.
Born in Gardner, MA, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Elsie (Johnson) Bickford. She was raised in Templeton and graduated from Cushing Academy. She also attended...
Richard J. Pond
Jan 7, 2021
Richard J. “Dick” Pond, 66, of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Nancy (Haskell) Pond.
Born in Natick, he was the son of the late Robert G. and M. Winifred (O’Neil) Pond. He was educated in...
Anthony J. Chaves, Jr.
Jan 7, 2021
Anthony “Tony” Chaves, Jr., departed this world on Thursday, January 7 2021. He was born on May 14, 1951 to Julie and Anthony Chaves, Sr. in Hudson, MA. He was a long time resident of Westborough, he worked as an accountant with his bachelor’s degree from UMass Lowell. He graduated from Hudson High School and then served...
Elizabeth A. Gendron
Jan 3, 2021
Elizabeth A. “Betty” (Sullivan) Gendron of Westboro passed away peacefully at her home, with her loving family by her side on January 3, 2021. She was born in Worcester, MA on May 9, 1931, and was raised by her loving Grandmother. At a very young age she developed a strong independent mind and the skills and determination to always...
Marilyn B. Murray
Dec 25, 2020
Marilyn Breed Murray, 87, of Arlington, Massachusetts and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 in Shrewsbury, MA. She was the wife of James Reynolds Murray who passed away shortly after on January 22, 2021, and sister-in-law of John Milne Murray, Jr. of Exeter, NH who passed on January 5, 2021.
She was born...
Mary T. Neubauer
Dec 25, 2020
Mary T. Neubauer, 89, formerly of Westborough, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Friday, December 25, 2020 at the Tatnuck Park Assisted Living in Worcester. She was the wife of the late George J. Neubauer.
Born in Corregidor, Phillipines, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Mary (Conley) Haggerty and was...
Carole A. Persia
Dec 22, 2020
Carole A. Persia, 75, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at home with her husband and sister by her side. She was the beloved wife of 40 years to Thomas E. Persia, Jr. and devoted sister to Sandra Ngoon. She is survived by brother-in-law Kalvin Ngoon, loving sisters-in law Susan Lilley, Karen Coviello and JoAnn...
J. Gabriel Boire
Dec 17, 2020
J. Gabriel Boire, 85, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at home with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of the late Marie T. (Libonati) Boire, who passed away in 2013.
Born in Beekmantown, NY, he was the son of the late Alexander and Amelia (Tetreault) Boire, both originally...
Toby L. Cloutier
Dec 16, 2020
Toby Cloutier, 48, of Katy, TX, formerly of Westborough, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020 surrounded by the love of family and friends.
Toby was born in Northampton, MA, graduated from Westborough High School and attended The College of Boca Raton/Lynn University in Florida where she studied and later worked for several years in the hospitality...
Joseph P. Gillis
Nov 25, 2020
Joseph P. Gillis, 91, of Westborough, passed away on November 25, 2020. Beloved husband of 61 years to Micheal A. (Quirk) Gillis.
Loving father to Timothy Gillis and his wife Ann Marie of Northborough, Elizabeth “Betsy” Barr and her husband John of Westborough, Daniel Gillis of Auburn, Susan Franco and her husband David of Holliston and daughter-in-law,...
Lola E. Miller
Nov 22, 2020
Mrs. Lola (Enman) Miller of Westborough passed away on November 22, 2020 after a period of declining health. Lola was born at home on Cedar Street in Westborough on August 25, 1929 to Roland and Faith (Tomlin) Enman. Lola was predeceased by: her husband Albert Miller; her parents; stepmother Ruth (Schwarz) Enman; brothers Roland Enman and Earnest Tomlin and...
Jennifer L. Brevik
Nov 21, 2020
SHREWSBURY- Jennifer L. Brevik, 33, of Shrewsbury passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at home.
Born in Framingham she is the daughter of Stephen M. Brevik and Lisa (Williams) Brevik. She was raised and educated in Bellingham and was a graduate of Bellingham High School. She also attended and graduated from Quinsigamond Community College.
...Vilma C. Henderson
Nov 18, 2020
Vilma C. Henderson, 95, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at home with her family by her side. Beloved wife of 67 years to William A. Henderson. Loving mother to David and his wife Carla of Mamaronek, NY, and to Nancy of Westborough. Cherished “Noni” to her five grandchildren, Nicole, Lauren, Julia, Andrew and William....
Paul Damiani
Nov 14, 2020
Paul Damiani, 69, of Westborough, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was the husband of Margaret (Peggy) Damiani to whom he was lovingly and happily married for 45 years.
Paul was born in New York City, NY on May 20, 1951, the son of the late Dominick and Loretta Damiani.
Paul grew up...