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Donald A. Wellman
Sep 11, 2013
SUTTON - Marion E. (Whitney) Wellman, 87, and Donald A. "Flash" Wellman, 89, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on September 8 and September 11, 2013 respectively. They were married for 65 years. Marion, born in Grafton, and daughter of the late Daniel and Nora (McCarthy) Whitney, was a graduate of Grafton High School. Don, born in Milford, son...
Marion E. (Whitney) Wellman
Sep 8, 2013
SUTTON - Marion E. (Whitney) Wellman, 87, and Donald A. "Flash" Wellman, 89, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on September 8 and September 11, 2013 respectively. They were married for 65 years. Marion, born in Grafton, and daughter of the late Daniel and Nora (McCarthy) Whitney, was a graduate of Grafton High School. Don, born in Milford, son...
George Leonard Hodgdon
Jul 25, 2013
George L. Hodgdon, 78, of Upton, died Thursday evening, July 25, 2013, in MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham after an illness and surrounded by family. His wife of 52 years, Dorothy (Gorman) Hodgdon, died in 2008. Mr. Hodgdon was born in Framingham, a son of the late Roy and Gracie (Stowell) Hodgdon. He grew up in Framingham, served an enlistment...
Doris B. (Daubney) Bowen
Jul 24, 2013
Doris B. (Daubney) Bowen, 93, of Upton, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 after a long illness. She was the widow of John F. "Red" Bowen, who died in 2010. Mrs. Bowen was born in London, England, a daughter of the late Henry and Ethel (Culley) Daubney. She came to the U.S. as a young child and had lived in Upton...
Ronald H. Hixon
Jul 22, 2013
Ronald H. Hixon, 77, of Upton and Venice, FL, died Monday evening, July 22, 2013 in U Mass Memorial Healthcare in Worcester after an illness. He was the husband of Gail E. (Francis) Hixon, with whom he was married 56 years. Mr. Hixon was born in Milford, a son of the late William C. and Marguerite E. (Moore) Hixon. He...
Rita C. (Raymond) Migneault
Jul 21, 2013
Rita C. (Raymond) Migneault, 94, of Upton, passed away on July 21, 2013 after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Henry Joseph Migneault, who died in 1976. Mrs. Migneault was born in Fall River, the daughter of Elzeard and Eva (Blanchette) Raymond. She moved to the Worcester area in 1942 and made her home in Northboro...
David Michael Baldiga
Jul 6, 2013
David Michael Baldiga, 53, of Upton, died peacefully July 6, 2013 surrounded by his family. Born August 5, 1959, Dave grew up in Bellingham and Mendon and was an Eagle Scout and 1977 graduate of Nipmuc Regional High School. He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering and worked for more than 30 years in the construction management field. Dave...
Claire I. (Patrick) Givani
Jun 4, 2013
Claire I. (Patrick) Givani, 88, of Upton, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Milford Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Angelo R. "Reno" Givani, who died in 1999. Mrs. Givani was born in Bellingham, a daughter of the late Ray and Anna (Boivin) Patrick. She was a graduate of Bellingham High School and the former Hill College. She...
Kimberly Ann Roberts
May 28, 2013
Kimberly Ann Roberts, RN, ACNP, MSN, 30, of Upton, died Monday, May 28, 2013 at home after a lengthy battle with illness. She was the wife of Duncan M. Clark and was an acute care nurse practitioner and teacher. Born in Lowell, Kim was the daughter of Sharon (Lord) Roberts of North Reading and James W. Roberts of Henniker, NH....
Pauline L. (Blanchard) Kelly
May 25, 2013
Pauline L. (Blanchard) Kelly, 88, of Thomasville and formerly of Upton, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Kelly and was a partner in the Bob Kelly Farm Stand in Upton for many years. Mrs. Kelly was born in Upton, daughter of the late Alfred and Bella (Berthelette) Blanchard....
Doris (Lang) Walser
May 21, 2013
Doris (Lang) Walser, 91, formerly of Prescott, AZ and Northboro, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Westborough Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center after a period of declining health. She was the mother of Barbara Davidson of Upton and the widow of Paul L. Walser, who died in 1991. Mrs. Walser was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late...
Samuel E. Aldrich
May 16, 2013
Retired Upton Police Sgt. Samuel E. "Tinker" Aldrich, 84, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the University of Mass. Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after a long period of declining health. He was the husband of Ann L. (Borden) Aldrich. Sam was born in Upton, the son of the late Alfred and Carrie (Walker) Aldrich, and was a lifelong resident....
Margaret M. (Duffy) Pellerin
May 12, 2013
Margaret M. (Duffy) Pellerin, 90, of Upton, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, in her home after an illness. She was the widow of Joseph O. Pellerin, who died in 2011. They were married for 66 years. Mrs. Pellerin was born in Clinton, a daughter of the late Thomas and Emma (Herrmann) Duffy. She was a 1939 graduate of Clinton High...
Elizabeth Mae (Colcord) Leith
May 3, 2013
MILFORD - Elizabeth Mae (Colcord) Leith, 90, formerly of Framingham and Port Richey, FL, died Friday, May 3, 2013 in the Blaire House of Milford. She was the widow of William C. Leith. Mrs. Leith was born in Milford, a daughter of the late Guy L. Colcord and Ruth (Cheney) Colcord Person and was a stepdaughter of the late Nils...
Robert F. Kelly
Apr 25, 2013
Robert F. Kelly, 89, of Thomasville, GA and formerly of Upton, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Pauline L. (Blanchard) Kelly and was a farmer who owned and operated Bob Kelly Farm Stand in Upton for many years. Mr. Kelly was born in Big Lake, WA, a son of the late James...
Grace R. (Brothers) Aldrich
Apr 23, 2013
Grace R. (Brothers) Aldrich, 86, a longtime resident of Upton, died late Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in Beaumont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Donald J. Aldrich, who died in 1996. Mrs. Aldrich was born in Northbridge, a daughter of the late Floyd and Etta (Higgins) Brothers. She had...
George F. Straight
Apr 22, 2013
George F. Straight, 85, of Hopedale and formerly of Upton, died Monday, April 22, 2013 in Genesis of Milford after a brief period of declining health. His wife, Elaine (Crowley) Straight, died in 1981. Mr. Straight was born in Everett, a son of the late Lovell and Mildred (Gannon) Straight. A Navy veteran of World War II, he served on...
Brian P. Rodriquez
Mar 24, 2013
Brian P. Rodriquez passed away Sunday morning, March 24, 2013, in the University of Massachusetts - Memorial Healthcare Center, his loving family by his side, sharing their last quiet moments together. Brian was 67 years of age. He leaves behind his soul mate, his wife Gayle M. Secaira-Rodriquez and his son, Jason L. Rodriquez of Columbia, Missouri; three sisters, Margaret...
James M. Melia, Jr
Mar 22, 2013
James M. Melia Jr., 55, died Friday, March 22, 2013 in Milford Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Mary A. (Urban) Melia. In addition to his wife, James leaves two sons, James P. Melia and Michael J. Melia and one daughter, Julia M. Melia. James also leaves his father, James M. Melia;...
Dr. John A. Dondero, Jr
Mar 4, 2013
Dr. John A. Dondero, Jr., 85, of Mendon, died Monday, March 4, 2013 in Milford Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Lillian (McGowan) Dondero, who died in 1997 after 40 years of marriage. A physician specializing in family practice, he was in private practice in North Smithfield, RI for many years, retiring in 2000. Dr. Dondero...
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