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Muriel M. (Cote) Brochu
Jul 22, 2015
Muriel M. (Cote) Brochu, 79, of Upton, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 in Beaumont Nursing Center in Northbridge after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Bernard Brochu, who died in 1991. Mrs. Brochu was born in Upton, a daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette (Page) Cote and lived here most of her life. She worked...
Rachel H. (Lemoine) Rivard
Jul 18, 2015
Rachel H. (Lemoine) Rivard, 89, formerly of Grafton and Upton, died early Saturday, July 18, 2015 in Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Donald A. Rivard, who died in 1985. Mrs. Rivard was born in Grafton, the daughter of the late Hormedas and Bertha (Cardin) Lemoine. She...
Albert P. Leblanc
Jul 9, 2015
Albert P. "Al" LeBlanc, 88, of Upton, died late Thursday, July 9, 2015 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He is survived by his wife, best friend, and soulmate of 66 years, Jeannette M. (Caruso) LeBlanc of Upton. He will be greatly missed, especially by his devoted wife, Jeannette; his daughter, Cynthia Panagian and her husband Peter of Shrewsbury; his...
Martha R. (Wohlfahrt) Williams
Jun 22, 2015
Martha R. (Wohlfahrt) Williams, 79, of Harwich and formerly of Upton, died early Monday at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Walter H. Williams and had been the Upton Town Clerk for 30 years, retiring in 2001. Mrs. Williams was born in Springfield, the daughter of the late Adolph and Viola (Pigeon) Wohlfahrt. After graduating from...
Cynthia R. Seitz
Jun 18, 2015
Cynthia R. (Sweet) Seitz, 84, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2015 after a 22-year struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. Cynthia was the daughter of Robert K. Sweet Sr., and Ruth A. (Henry) Sweet. Married in 1951 to James B. Seitz, who passed away in 2007, Cynthia spent most of her life in Upton before moving to Petersham in 2004. Together...
David E. Kane, Jr
Jun 11, 2015
David E. Kane, Jr., 36, of Medway, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 after a long illness. Born in Milford, he was the son of David E. Kane, Sr. and Norma (Coutu) Sylvester of Medway. He grew up in Mendon and Bellingham, and had lived in Medway for nearly 30 years. David formerly worked in construction and mechanics. He...
Oleva L. (Corey) Picard
Jun 7, 2015
Oleva L. (Corey) Picard, 76, of Upton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 7, 2015 after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her children. She was the wife of the late Russell C. Picard, Sr., who went home to be with the Lord in 2000. Born and raised in Holliston, she was...
Pamela J. (Craib) Allen
May 18, 2015
Pamela J. (Craib) Allen, 65, of Denmark, ME, and formerly of Upton, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 after a 17-year battle with breast cancer. She was the wife of William Allen. Mrs. Allen was born in Milford, the daughter of the late Stanley and Virginia (Barnes) Craib of Upton. In addition to her husband of 46 years, she...
Larry E. Judd
May 18, 2015
Larry Judd, of Upton, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born in North Troy, VT, the son of the late Ralph Judd and Mona (Bradford) Choquette. He is survived by his wife Diane; a daughter Cathryn Ste.Marie and her husband Peter of North Troy; a son David Judd, also of North...
Ann M. (Christensen) Griffin
May 17, 2015
Ann M. (Christensen) Griffin, 74, of East Woodstock, CT, and formerly of Westborough, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 surrounded by family in the University of Mass. Medical Center in Worcester. She was the wife of Kenneth W. Griffin, to whom she was married for 55 years. Mrs. Griffin was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Henry Christensen and...
Barbara E. (Moroney) Knight
Apr 22, 2015
Barbara E. (Moroney) Knight, 88, of Upton, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in St. Camillus Health Center in Northbridge after a period of declining health. Her husband of 56 years, Ernest M. "Pete" Knight, died in 2003. Mrs. Knight was born in Upton, a daughter of the late John and Claire (McCarty) Moroney and was a lifelong resident. A graduate...
Elsie J. (Adams) Craib
Mar 31, 2015
Elsie J. (Adams) Craib, 96, a former long-time resident of Upton, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Genesis Healthcare Center in Milford after a period of declining health. She was the widow of John E. Craib, who died in 1987. Mrs. Craib was born in Scranton, PA, a daughter of the late Edwin and Edith (DeGrant) Adams. She graduated from...
Phoebe Esther Saturen
Mar 19, 2015
Phoebe Esther Saturen MD, 86, died peacefully of renal failure on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at her home at the Willows in Westboro, where she was a resident for the past 10 years. The second daughter of Philip and Cecilia Saturen, she was born July 29, 1928, in Philadelphia PA. She graduated from West Philadelphia High School at age 16...
Rose K. Mango
Mar 8, 2015
Rose K. Mango, 89, a former long-time resident of Upton, died early Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD after a period of declining health. She was a registered nurse who worked in Veterans' Administration hospitals in West Roxbury, Framingham, and Rutland and then at the former Belmont Hospital in Worcester before retiring in 1980. Rose was...
John Paul O'Brien
Mar 6, 2015
John P. O'Brien, 70, of the Whitinsville section of Northbridge, died Friday, March 6, 2015 in Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. Mr. O' Brien was born in Wareham, the son of John F. and Gertrude E. (Linnell) O'Brien. He grew up on Cape Cod and served with the U. S. Coast Guard. He lived in the greater Milford...
Connie L. (Arkland) Peterson
Feb 27, 2015
Connie L. (Arkland) Peterson, 52, of Upton, died early Friday, February 27, 2015. She was the wife of Cristopher P. Peterson and had worked as a technology consultant, photographer and massage therapist. Connie was born in Boulder, CO, a daughter of Bradley Arkland of Mesa, AZ and Caroline (Picker) Arkland of Boulder. She attended the University of Colorado, and had...
John J. Triggs
Feb 25, 2015
John J. "Jack" Triggs, 67, of Upton, died early Wednesday, February 25, 2014 at his home after a 5-year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Trina (Citro) Triggs and President of ATC Technologies, Inc. of Haverhill and Wilmington. Mr. Triggs was born in Boston, a son of the late James and Rose (Perdicaro) Triggs, and grew up in...
Thomas A. B. Rogers
Feb 16, 2015
Thomas A. B. Rogers, 65, of Hopedale and formerly of Upton, died Monday, February 16, 2015 in U Mass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after an illness. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was the son of the late Bernard and Bernadette (Carpentier) Rogers. He worked at Bullard Abrasives in Westborough and then at Polyfoam in Northbridge before retiring. A communicant...
Michael Fedorczuk
Feb 3, 2015
Michael Fedorczuk, 83, of Upton and formerly of Sutton, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Mary E. (Roche) Fedorczuk and had been an accountant for Wyman-Gordon in Worcester for 35 years before retiring. Mr. Fedorczuk was born in Sutton, a son of the late Fred and Julia...
James J. "Ponzi" Bettano, Sr
Jan 18, 2015
James J. "Ponzi" Bettano, Sr., 77, of Mendon, died Sunday, January 18, 2015, in Milford Regional Medical Center. His wife of 46 years, Jerry Ann (Priode) Bettano, died in 2007. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late John and Katherine (London) Bettano. He grew up in Boston and had lived in Lynn for many years before moving...
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