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Local Obituaries for Upton, Worcester County & Surrounding Areas

Donald H. Lapan

Donald H. Lapan

Jun 10, 2016

Donald H. LaPan, 87, of Medway, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 in Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. He was the husband of Lois A. (Erickson) LaPan. Born in Upton, the son of the late Harry and Nettie (Burnham) LaPan, he was an Army veteran of the Korean War who attained the rank of Corporal and earned the...

Eugene W. Odell

Eugene W. Odell

May 27, 2016

Eugene W. Odell, 58, of Upton, died Friday evening, May 27, 2016 in Milford Regional Medical Center in Milford after he was stricken ill. He was the husband of Claire M. (Givani) Odell. Born in North Adams, he was the son of Joan L. (Williams) Odell of Natick and the late Eugene I. Odell. He worked as a mechanic for...

Durwood A. Tetreault

Durwood A. Tetreault

May 15, 2016

Durwood A. "Curley" Tetreault, 83, of Upton, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 in St. Camillus Health Center in Northbridge after a period of declining health. A well-known local businessman and former selectman, he was the husband of Virginia V. (Poirier) Tetreault. Curley was born in Richford, VT, the son of the late Ethan and Ila (Blair) Tetreault. He worked for...

Ann L. (Linberger)  Troyan

Ann L. (Linberger) Troyan

May 12, 2016

Ann L. (Linberger) Troyan, 92, peacefully passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 surrounded by her family in her home at Cornerstone of Milford. She was the widow of August J. "Gus" Troyan, who passed away in 2011. Ann was born and raised in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of the late Leo and Isabelle (Davis) Linberger. She graduated from Rosary College,...

Cecile C. (Rogers)  Pomfred

Cecile C. (Rogers) Pomfred

May 11, 2016

Cecile C. (Rogers) Pomfred, 68, of Hopedale and formerly of Upton, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016 in Beaumont Nursing Home in Northbridge after an illness. She was the wife of Robert J. Pomfred. Cecile was born in Milford, a daughter of the late Bernard T. and Bernadette (Carpentier) Rogers. She had lived in Upton most of her life until moving...

Susan V. (Wetzelaer)  Bouthiette

Susan V. (Wetzelaer) Bouthiette

Apr 27, 2016

Susan V. (Wetzelaer) Bouthiette, 51, of Upton, died Wednesday morning, April 27, 2016 surrounded by her loving family in Milford Regional Medical Center after a long illness. She was the wife of Ronald F. Bouthiette. Sue was born in Providence, RI, a daughter of Peter Wetzelaer of Lakeland, FL, and the late Judith (Pease) Wetzelaer. She grew up in Milford,...

Donald G. Richards

Donald G. Richards

Apr 19, 2016

Donald G. Richards, 63, of Upton, died Tuesday evening, April 19, 2016 in Milford Regional Medical Center after he was stricken ill at home. He was the husband of Annette E. (Saucier) Richards and had been the director of engineering for Milford Manufacturing Corp. for several years. Don was born in Milford, a son of the late Donald L. and...

Candice N. Blackmore

Candice N. Blackmore

Apr 18, 2016

Candice N. Blackmore, 25, of Upton and formerly of Framingham, died Monday, April 18, 2016 in Milford. She was the daughter of Nathalie M. (Carignan) Summers of Upton and Daniel Blackmore of Framingham. In addition to her parents, she leaves her stepfather, Rick Summers; siblings Sheridan Summers, Becky Johnson, Jessy Blackmore, Chelsea Fletcher, and Meghan Skipper; aunts and uncles Linda...

Paul J. Mainville

Paul J. Mainville

Apr 14, 2016

Paul J. Mainville, 64, of Woonsocket, RI and formerly of Upton, was found dead of natural causes at his home on April 14, 2016. Paul was born in Milford, MA, the son of the late Robert R. and Theresa M. (Bromley) Mainville, and had lived in Upton until moving to Woonsocket about two years ago. He was a 1970 graduate...

Scott G. Satow

Scott G. Satow

Apr 14, 2016

Scott G. Satow, 57, of Upton, died tragically in a fire in his apartment on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Scott was born in Cleveland, OH, the son of the late Alice L. (Gorgionne) and John J. Satow II, and had lived in Upton for over 20 years. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had been a self-employed sheet...

Steven Brown

Steven Brown

Apr 9, 2016

Steven Brown, 63, of Upton, died Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Milford Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Joan P. (Hilditch) Brown and had been an Upton resident for 40 years. Steven was born in Providence, RI, the son of the late Charles and Jessie (Baillie) Brown of Scituate, RI. He was a graduate...

Richard N. Randall

Richard N. Randall

Apr 8, 2016

Richard N. Randall, 64, of Upton, died at his home on Friday, April 8, 2016 after an illness. A longtime cemetery worker and former Upton Cemetery Commissioner, he had previously worked for Corrugated Paper Co. in Westboro for 22 years. Born in Needham, he was the son of the late Richard L. and Estelle G. (Johnson) Randall. He had lived...

Lawrence A. Daugherty

Lawrence A. Daugherty

Mar 21, 2016

Lawrence A. "Larry" Daugherty, 77, of Dudley and formerly of Oregon, California, and Westford, MA, died Monday, March 21, 2016 in the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA after an illness. He was a contract engineer in the computer industry before retiring. Mr. Daugherty was born in East Los Angeles, CA, the son of the late James...

Howard F. Phipps

Howard F. Phipps

Mar 17, 2016

MENDON- Howard F. Phipps, 79, of Mendon, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Countryside Healthcare in Milford after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Peggy A. (Rodwill) Phipps. Born in Milford, he was the son of the late Wilbur Francis and Mabel (Young) Phipps. He was educated in Mendon schools and was a...

Jeanette J. (Belliveau)  Moriarty

Jeanette J. (Belliveau) Moriarty

Mar 11, 2016

Jeanette J. (Belliveau) Moriarty, 82, of Mendon, died Friday, March 11, 2016 in Beaumont Nursing Center in Northbridge after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of John J. "Jack" Moriarty, who died on February 7th after 62 years of marriage. Jeanette was born in Woonsocekt, RI, a daughter of the late Francois and Rose (Durette) Belliveau....

Corey J. Noel

Corey J. Noel

Mar 3, 2016

Corey J. Noel, 35, of Whitinsville, died unexpectedly of an aneurysm on Thursday evening, March 3, 2016 in the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Gretchen R. (Mahler) Noel. Corey was born in Milford, the son of Eugene and Lori (Howarth) Noel of Upton, and was a graduate of Nipmuc Regional High School. A...

Blanche F. (Hall)  Grenier

Blanche F. (Hall) Grenier

Feb 11, 2016

Blanche F. (Hall) Grenier, 87, a longtime resident of Upton, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at her daughter's home in Cherry Valley after an illness. She worked for Hanover Insurance in Worcester for 20 years, retiring in 1992. Blanche was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Maurice and Aurora (Belanger) Hall, and was a 1946 graduate of Grafton...

Luiz G. Neves

Luiz G. Neves

Feb 10, 2016

Luiz G. Neves, 86, of Upton, passed away early Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at his home after an illness. He was the husband of Ruth Tang Neves. Mr. Neves was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, a son of the late Joseph and Francisca (Mathias) das Neves. He was educated in Brazil and came to the United States in 1964, where...

John J. Moriarty

John J. Moriarty

Feb 7, 2016

John J. "Jack" Moriarty, 89, of Mendon, died late Sunday, February 7, 2016 in Milford Regional Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Jeanette (Belliveau) Moriarty. Jack was born in Boston, the son of the late James and Virginia (Bellefleur) Moriarty, and was a 1943 graduate of Boston English High School. A WWII Navy veteran, he was a radioman...

Jeanne Marie (Capone)  Leonardi

Jeanne Marie (Capone) Leonardi

Feb 6, 2016

Jeanne M. (Capone) Leonardi, 83, passed away peacefully early on February 6, 2016. Born and raised in Milford, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Alice (Sherman) Capone, and was a 1949 graduate of Milford High School. After completing training at the Massachusetts Police Academy, she was a corrections officer at MCI Framingham for 20 years. Her most...