OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Upton, Worcester County & Surrounding Areas
Andrew D. Weiner
Sep 18, 2023
Andrew Weiner, 80, of Upton, passed away peacefully on Monday September 18, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Sonja Hansard-Weiner, beloved father of Heather, Adam, Fawn, Holly, and Joshua and beloved grandfather of Nick, Chris, Jaiden, Zane, Clover, Wren, and Calvin.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday, September 21, at the United Parish...
George A. Thompson
Sep 18, 2023
George A. Thompson, 91, a lifelong Upton resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2023, after a brief illness. He is the beloved husband of 55 years to Brenda A. (French) Thompson.
Born in Upton, he was a son of the late Laurie Sr. and Evon (St. Andre) Thompson, and was raised and educated in Upton...
Julie L. Dean
Sep 3, 2023
JULIE “JULES” LYNN DEAN
October 16, 1963 – September 3, 2023
A resident of Upton, Julie “Jules” Dean was born on October 16, 1963, in Cherry Point, North Carolina to George “Pep” and Margaret “Margie” Dean. She is predeceased by her father, Pep, and brother, Michael, and grandparents Gertrude and George...
Mary T. Delaney
Aug 23, 2023
Mary T. Delaney, 78, of Worcester, and formerly of Upton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at her home at Christopher Heights Assisted Living.
Born in Pottsville, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Birnie (Bocquin) Delaney and was raised and educated in Connecticut.
Miss Delaney enjoyed reading, knitting and...
Elvin "Chicky" Winchell
Aug 19, 2023
Elvin F. “Chicky” Winchell, 84, of Upton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19, 2023. He was the husband of Lorraine (Negus) Winchell to whom he was married to for 64 years.
Born in Milford, he was the son of the late Elvin C. and Ann M. (Kane) Winchell. He was raised and educated in Northbridge.
...Victor P. Linnell, Sr.
Aug 18, 2023
Victor P. Linnell, Sr. 75, of Millbury, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. He is the beloved husband to Geraldine (Johnson) Linnell.
Born in Uxbridge, he was a son of the late Walter and May (Lundberg) Linnell, and was raised and educated in Milford ma.
Prior to...
Clara E. Moroney
Aug 8, 2023
Clara Moroney, 88, of Upton, MA, passed away peacefully on the night of August 8th, 2023. Clara was born on April 8th, 1935, in Macon, Georgia, the daughter of Robert Lee Lipscomb and Goldie Setters. Clara was one of 14 children, and spent her childhood living on the mountain. Some of her fondest memories from this time included making...
Margaret A. Herbert
Aug 5, 2023
Margaret A. Herbert, 88, of Upton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 5, 2023, with her daughter by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Fritz I. Herbert, who predeceased her in 2002.
She was a devoted wife and mother. Margaret was a Tax Examiner for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and an active member...
Matthew D. Deiana
Jul 20, 2023
Matthew D. Deiana, 35, of Leavenworth, KS, formerly of Upton, MA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Born in Framingham, he was a son of Edward Jr. and Paula (Powell) Deiana of Upton. He was raised and educated in Upton and was a graduate of Blackstone Valley Technical High School.
Matthew proudly served...
Bernadette C. Brummitt
Jul 14, 2023
Bernadette C. Brummitt, 78, of Uxbridge, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at home. She was the wife of the late William J. Brummitt.
She is survived by her daughter, Brenda L. Oliveira and her husband, David, of Whitinsville and three grandchildren, Chelsea, Samuel and Spencer Vilt.
A private burial service will take place...
Beverly Ann Dewolfe
Jul 12, 2023
With her beloved children at her side, Beverly Ann DeWolfe died in Wells, Maine, on July 12, 2023, from complications of Alzheimer’s. She was born in South Boston, Massachusetts, on November 21, 1941. She was the third child of Edward and Margaret Hill and spent her childhood in South Boston and Hopkinton, Massachusetts. She graduated from South Boston High...
William D. Allen
Jun 24, 2023
William D. Allen, 75, of Denmark, ME, and formerly of Upton, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, VT, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Pamela (Craib) Allen, who died in 2015.
Born in Indiana, PA, he was a son of...
David Brian Ferguson
Jun 21, 2023
David Brian Ferguson Sr., 60 of Mendon, MA, passed away peacefully at his family home. He is the beloved husband of 37 years to Tracey (Dumas) Ferguson.
“Ferg” started his “long strange trip” on February 6th, 1963, in North Attleboro, MA. The sun set on his journey on June 21st, 2023, which happens to be one of...
Aline R. Deiana
Jun 16, 2023
Aline R. (Thompson) Deiana, 74, of Hopkinton, MA, passed away peacefully Friday, June 16, 2023, after a heroic fight against Alzheimer's Disease.
Born on October 19, 1948, Aline was a daughter of the late Charles K. Thompson and Rita A. (Hart) Thompson.
Aline is survived by her three daughters, Brenda Mansir and her husband Mike,...
Adelyn Grace Rouse
Jun 9, 2023
Adelyn Grace Rouse came into this world on June 5, 2023. She passed away peacefully on June 9, 2023. Although she was only in this world for a short period of time, she brought joy and light to those around her.
Her memory will forever be cherished by her parents, family, and friends.
She was...
Eva P. Fowler
Jun 4, 2023
Eva P. Fowler, 73, of Upton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2023, with her husband by her side. She is the beloved wife of Glenn H. Fowler.
Born to the late Henry and Rita (Raymond) Migneault, she grew up in Northboro and attended private schools in Marlboro. As a Girl Scout, Eva was chosen each ...
Herbert C. Phylis, Jr.
May 25, 2023
Herbert Clifton Phylis, Jr., 77, of Upton, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 20, 1946 to the late Herbert C. Phylis, Sr. and Priscilla Phylis (Felch) in Natick, MA. and graduated from Natick High School. He lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments, leaving...
Mary G. Gallant
May 18, 2023
Mary G. “Billie” Gallant, 94, of Upton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at the AdviniaCare of Northbridge after a brief illness.
Born in Somerville, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (McFaun) Kelley, and was raised and educated in Lexington.
Prior to retirement, she was employed at the former...
Patricia L. Lapan
May 15, 2023
Patricia LaPan, of Whitinsville, and formerly of Westborough, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023.
Always ready for the next adventure, Pat lived life to the fullest and enjoyed cooking, spending quality time with friends and family, and traveling to both new and familiar places.
She graduated from Westboro High School in 1979, where she...
Edward C. Manley
Apr 25, 2023
Edward C. Manley of Upton, MA, 83 years old, peacefully passed away into the arms of his Saviour on April 25, 2023. He was a wonderful husband to Sandra Manley. They were married in 1958 and would have celebrated 65 years of marriage in June.
He was predeceased by a son Edward Jr. who passed away in...