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Daniel M. Smith
Jan 17, 2015
Daniel M. Smith, 49, of Malden, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 in his home. He worked for the past 29 years at Mass. General Hospital as a Master Sheet Metal Mechanic. Mr. Smith was born in Stoughton, a son of the late Robert E. and Ann Louise (Wallace) Smith. He grew up in Easton and graduated from Oliver Ames High...
Shirley T. (Clark) Caputo
Jan 13, 2015
Shirley T. (Clark) Caputo, 90, of Westborough and formerly of Upton, died early Tuesday, January 13, 2015 after a period of declining health. Her husband of 57 years, Francis L. Caputo, died in 2001. Mrs. Caputo was born in Beacon, NY, a daughter of the late H. Homer and Frances (Freeman) Clark. She was a 1943 graduate of the former...
Gaston M. Dufresne
Jan 11, 2015
Gaston M. "Gus" Dufresne, 85, of Upton, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 in U Mass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after an illness. His wife of 57 years, Claire M. (Blanchard) Dufresne, died in 2010. Mr. Dufresne was born in Lewiston, ME, the son of the late Albert and Edwilda (Simoneau) Dufresne. He served with the U.S. Army during the...
Gerald J. Lapierre
Jan 9, 2015
Gerald J. Lapierre, 80, a lifelong Upton resident, died Friday, January 9, 2015 in his home after an illness. He was the husband of Jacquelyn F. (Teachout) Lapierre. Mr. Lapierre was born in Upton, a son of the late Joseph and Corena (Paille) Lapierre. He was a gas station attendant in West Upton for many years and had previously worked...
Joy M. (Baldwin) Reed
Dec 25, 2014
Joy M. (Baldwin) Reed, 79, of Upton, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 in Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. She was the wife of Edwin R. Reed. Mrs. Reed was born in Upton, the daughter of the late Elmer C. Baldwin and Thelma A. (Brownell) Tumolo. She grew up in Upton and had lived in Westborough for many years...
Edward Francis Mcgrath Ii
Dec 20, 2014
Edward Francis McGrath II, 79, of Upton, and formerly of Brightwaters, NY, died peacefully at home after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Eugenia (Manthey) McGrath. Mr. McGrath was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Edward F. and Mary Ellen (Broderick) McGrath. He was a graduate of St. John's University in NYC and...
Maxine F. (Heavner) Marin
Dec 15, 2014
Maxine F. (Heavner) Marin, 91, of Hopkinton, died Monday, December 15, 2014, in Countryside Healthcare in Milford. Her husband of 61 years, Victor H. Marin, died in 2009. Mrs. Marin was born in Berryburg, WV, a daughter of the late Goff and Lacie (Mick) Heavner. She grew up in West Virginia, and had lived in Hopkinton for over 60 years....
Harry A. Hamilton, Jr
Dec 7, 2014
Harry Allan Hamilton, Jr., 85, of Upton, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 in U Mass Medical Center in Worcester. His wife of 58 years, Theresa-Marie (Gulledge) Hamilton, died in 2012. Mr. Hamilton was born in Boston, the son of the late Harry and Catherine (Nihill) Hamilton. He attained the rank of sergeant with the U. S. Marine Corps during the...
Rodney B. Marchand
Nov 29, 2014
Retired Upton Police Chief Rodney B. Marchand, 77, of Upton, died November 29, 2014 in the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after a period of declining health. His wife of 53 years, Joan E. (Faretra) Marchand, died last November. Chief Marchand was born in Needham, the son of the late Joseph and Mildred (Gear) Marchand. He grew...
Barbara Ann (Searing) Robertson
Nov 26, 2014
Barbara A. (Searing) Robertson, 83, of Upton, was called by the Lord to Heaven and passed peacefully in her home on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, with her family by her side. Throughout the past 83 years, her faith, strength, and courage were unshaken through every obstacle she faced. Her family is comforted in knowing that her spirit will shine on....
Stephen J. Gorham
Oct 28, 2014
Stephen J. Gorham, 52, of Upton, died after a lengthy battle with illness. He was the son of Fred L. and Virginia A. (Cory) Gorham of Upton and a self-employed finish carpenter. Born in Worcester, he was a 1980 graduate of Nipmuc Regional High School. A military history buff, he also worked in World War II military equipment restoration for...
George H. Fraser
Oct 24, 2014
George H. Fraser, 79, of Carlisle, died Friday, October 24, 2014 at his home after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Waring) Fraser. George was born in Boston, the son of the late George S. and Alice (Stow) Fraser. He lived in the Pinehurst section of Billerica before coming to Carlisle in 1978, where...
Thelma E. Daubney
Oct 23, 2014
Thelma E. Daubney, 85, of Westerly, RI and formerly of Upton, died late Thursday, October 23, 2014 in Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London, CT after an illness. Thelma was born in Northbridge, a daughter of the late Henry and Ethel (Culley) Daubney. She worked at the former Kartiganer Hat Company in West Upton and then as a machinist...
Kristina (Langseth) Russell
Oct 8, 2014
Kristina (Langseth) Russell, 48, of Milford, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. Kristina was born in Hartford, CT, and grew up in Lenox, MA. She attended high school at Stevens Christian Academy and went on to San Diego State University. She worked as a systems analyst and consultant in the technology industry. She...
John F. Gaskill
Sep 19, 2014
John Gaskill of Naples, FL, and formerly of Mendon and Upton, passed away on September 19, 2014 at the age of 88. John was best know for his many years as the owner of three restaurants on the Main Street of Milford, Mary Lynn's, The Soda Shoppe, and Johnny Jacks. Known as "Honest John" to many, he never let anyone...
George A. Klink
Sep 11, 2014
George A. Klink, 83, formerly of Upton, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, in the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester after a period of declining health. His wife of 60 years, Rose S. (Altrath) Klink, died in April. George was born in Hillside, NJ, a son of the late George J. and Teresa (Loew) Klink. He attended Hillside High School, Rutgers...
Timothy N. Applegate
Sep 8, 2014
Timothy Applegate, 55, of Upton, passed away at home on Monday, September 8, 2014 after a prolonged illness. Tim was born in Springfield, IL, the son of Shirley J. (Mickel) Applegate of Lebanon, TN and the late James H. Applegate. He served with the U.S. Marine Corp from 1981 to 1987 and worked as a product manager at EMC. He...
Linda A. (Leclaire) Delang
Sep 8, 2014
Linda A. (Leclaire) DeLang, 66, of Uxbridge, died Monday, September 8, 2014 in Milford Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of William J. DeLang. Linda was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Arthur and Arline (Closson) Leclaire. She grew up in Upton and was a graduate of Nipmuc Regional High School and Pondville School of Nursing. She...
Helene M. (Lyshorne) Babineau-Hefler
Sep 7, 2014
Helene M. (Lyshorne) Babineau-Hefler, 67, of Milford, died peacefully at home after an illness. She was the wife of Frank Hefler. Helene was born in Boston, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary (Sullivan) Lyshorne. She lived in Woburn before coming to Milford about 15 years ago and was a medical billing clerk at Bethany Health Care Center in...
Shawn Gerard Doherty
Sep 2, 2014
Shawn Gerard Doherty, 51, passed away suddenly in Wilmot, NH on Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Shawn was born November 8, 1962 in Woburn to Philip A Doherty, Jr. and Marie B. Doherty. He graduated from Shawsheen Valley Technical High School in 1980. On October 12, 1991, he married Janet Moore, daughter of Donna and Richard Desjardins of Upton and Wayne...
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