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Mary Jane Casten
Dec 30, 2014
Mary Jane Casten, 95, formerly of Westborough and Natick, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Coleman House in Northborough. Born in Leicester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sophia (Nowak) Browning. Mary Jane was a coordinator for the Charles River Center in Needham where she was a passionate advocate for many, especially...
Audrey E. Ayres
Dec 24, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Audrey E. Ayres, 88, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Willard H. “Bill†Ayres. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Albina (Miller) Holt. She was educated in Worcester schools and attended Becker Junior College....
Arthur G. Cottle
Dec 21, 2014
Arthur G. Cottle, 73, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. He was the husband of Kaye L. (Erickson) Cottle. Born in Masardis, Maine, he was the son of the late Ervin and Uldene (Campbell) Cottle and was raised and educated in Worcseter. From 1958 to 1964 Artie proudly served with the U....
Elizabeth E. Coan
Dec 18, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Elizabeth E. Coan, 91, of Westborough, passed away on December 18, 2014 at home. She is survived by one son, George N. Coan and a granddaughter, Kendra Coan. Services are private.
John P. Aylward
Dec 15, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- John P. “Jack†Aylward, 80, of Westborough, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of 51 years to Michaelina F. (Casey) Aylward. Born in Natick, MA, he later lived in Hopkinton and then in Westborough from 1966 to 2014. He was educated in St. Patrick’s School in Natick and Hopkinton schools....
Lorraine M. Sowa
Dec 15, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Lorraine M. Sowa, 85, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2014 at home. She was the wife of the late Chester J. Sowa. Born in Westborough, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Velina (Paul) Lundberg and was educated in Westborough schools. Lorraine was a communicant of St. Luke the Evangelist Church, was a...
Ruth E. (Seymour) Marshall
Dec 12, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Ruth E. (Seymour) Marshall, 75, of Westborough, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital. She was the wife of Merton R. Marshall. Born in Marlborough, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Opal (Hudson) Seymour and was educated in Marlborough schools. Ruth was an avid New England sports fan and enjoyed playing...
Ellin A. Onorato
Dec 12, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Ellin A. Onorato, 83, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2014 at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Onorato. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Fitzpatrick) Gundersen. She was educated in Brookline and was a graduate of Brookline High School. Ellin was employed as a...
Oscar L. Gresham
Dec 8, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Oscar L. Gresham, 79, of Westborough, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital. He was the husband of the late Joan A. E. (Anthony) Gresham. Born in Midville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Richard and Mattie (Promis) Gresham. He was educated in Georgia schools and was a graduate of Moorehouse College....
Thomas P. Canali
Dec 6, 2014
Thomas Paul Canali 64, of Worcester, MA died peacefully at Kindred HealthCare, Westborough, MA on Saturday, December 6, 2014 after a long illness. Tommy was the son of the late Ralph and Marguerite (Michaud) Canali. Tommy leaves his wife of many years, Faith (Boccia) Canali. Tommy graduated from Milford High School class of 1968. Tommy was a surveyor and Cad...
Placido Joseph Pietropaolo
Dec 5, 2014
Joseph (Placido) Pietropaolo, native Bostonian and member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) for 39 years, died in Westborough, Massachusetts on December 5, 2014. Born August 21, 1934, his love of music began at age 4 when he often walked with his parents from their West End neighborhood to listen to Boston Symphony Esplanade concerts. He studied violin and later...
Douglas A. Gravlin, Jr.
Nov 30, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Douglas A. Gravlin, Jr., 63, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 30, 2014. He was the husband of Sharon A. (Parker) Gravlin. Born in Lowell, he is the son of Elizabeth (Byam) Gravlin of Chelmsford and the late Douglas A. Gravlin. He was educated in Acton/Boxboro schools. During the Vietnam Era he served with the...
Maria C. Barretti
Nov 29, 2014
Maria C. Barretti, 69, of Westborough, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2014 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was surrounded by her husband, daughter and son. She was born in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of Ferdinando Cardinale and Erminia D'Antonio of Abruzzi, Italy. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Michael Barretti,...
Jan K. Brill
Nov 26, 2014
Southborough - Jan K. Brill, 53, of Southborough, passed away suddenly on Wednesday November 26, 2014. He was the loving husband and soulmate of Dena Rich. Born in NYC, he is the son of Elaine (Reinis) Brill and the late Arnold Brill, of Forest Hills. In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by his son, Michael S....
Craig Macdonald
Nov 23, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Craig MacDonald, 82, of Westborough, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Marlborough Hospital. He was the husband of Carole A. (Taylor) MacDonald. Born in Fitchburg, he was the son of the late Arthur and Sarah (Craig) MacDonald. He was educated in Groton schools and was a graduate of Groton High School where he excelled in Basketball...
Marlene K. Williams
Nov 16, 2014
BERLIN- Marlene K. Williams, 76. of Berlin passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the Oriol Health Care in Holden. She was the wife of Robert Vandy Williams to whom she was married for 56 years. Born in Dickson City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Kriger) Klaus. She was educated in Dickson City...
Helen L. Webber
Nov 12, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Helen L. Webber, 87, of Westborough passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at home. She was the wife of the late William J. Webber, Jr. Born in Chelsea, MA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Ann (Power) King. She was educated in Chelsea, Everett and Tewksbury schools and graduated from Tewksbury High School....
Judith A. (Burke) Grey
Nov 10, 2014
Judith A. (Burke) Grey, 63, of North Grafton, passed away peacefully at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester on Monday, November 10, 2014. She was the wife of W. Dennis “Denny†Grey. Born in Worcester, she is the daughter of Kenneth A. Burke of Westborough and the late Mildred (Hoyle) Burke. She was educated in Westborough schools and was...
Marcia M. Keiley
Nov 8, 2014
Marcia E. (McPherson) Keiley of Framingham and Gloucester passed away peacefully November 8, 2014. She was born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, the daughter of the late Warren A. and Mary E. (Flynn) McPherson. Her brother, Warren (Mac) and sister, Joanne Desautels predeceased her. She graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Jamaica Plain and Regis College in 1953. Marcia...
Eugenie Boutilier
Oct 26, 2014
WESTBOROUGH- Eugenie M. F. Boutilier, 97, of Westborough, formerly of Southborough passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at the Kindred Transitional Care in Westborough. Born in Southborough, she was the daughter of the late George and Edith (Early) Boutilier and was educated in Southborough schools. Eugenie was employed as a secretary for General Electric prior to her retirement...
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