Obituaries
Mara O\'Connor
Feb 26, 2018
Westhampton: Mara O'Connor, 85, beloved mother, lover, friend, teacher, poet, and lady of the lake, passed away peacefully on Monday February 26th in Holyoke, MA. Born in Nashua, New Hampshire to Charles and Katherine (O'Connor) Adams in 1932, Mara graduated from the University of Vermont in 1954. She married Paul O'Halloran Jr. and raised...
Norman Bertrand
Feb 17, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Norman E. Bertrand, 88 of 60 Charlton St. died February Saturday, Feb. 17 at UMASS. He leaves two brothers Roger Bertrand of Southbridge and Antonio Bertrand of Southbridge, two sisters Connie Thompson of Southbridge and Shirley Buchanan of Southbridge, nephews, nieces, and grandnephews and grandnieces. He was predeceased by his brother Richard Bertrand and two sisters Ruth LaFlash...
Marc Palmer
Feb 14, 2018
HOLLAND: Marc D. Palmer, 69,passed away at home surrounded by his family on February 14,2018. Leaves his beloved wife ‘Betsy’ Rachel (Hoy) Palmer of 46 years, three sons; Shawn Palmer of San Francisco, Ca, Todd Palmer of Nantucket, Ma and Lee and wife Leah (Locke) Palmer of Holland, Ma. He also leaves grandson, Codey and granddaughter Alexis of Holland,...
John Hanson
Feb 3, 2018
STURBRIDGE: John Lawrence Hanson, 82, of Sturbridge died on February 3, 2018 at UMass Medical Center after a period of declining health. John was born in Southbridge on July 15, 1935 to Dr. Albert and Gertrude Claflin Hanson. John was predeceased by his wife Susan Guertin Hanson. He leaves his children John Claflin Hanson and his wife Christine McCooe Hanson...
Sophie Therrien
Jan 30, 2018
CHARLTON: Sophie (Walbers) Therrien, 100, formally of Southbridge passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30th, in the Overlook Masonic HealthCare Center in Charlton, MA. Her husband of 59 years predeceased her in 2004. She was born in Liege, Belgium, to Jean-Joseph Walter and Marie Celine (Maltart) Walbers. An older sister and 2 older brothers all of Liege, Belgium, predeceased her. ...
Charles Chaplin
Jan 26, 2018
SOUTHBRIDGE: Charles W. Chaplin, 69, a long-time resident of Southbridge, died Friday, January 26 in the Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury after a long battle with heart disease. Charlie is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Susan ( Anderson ) Chaplin; a son, Steven Chaplin of West Warren; a daughter, Mary Ellen Chaplin of Southbridge; three grandchildren, Ron, Carly...
Ramon Rivera
Jan 25, 2018
MIDDLETOWN, OH: Ramon Rivera, 51 of Middletown (formerly of Southbridge) died Thursday, January 25, 2018 after being stricken ill in Ohio State University Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Licie Valentine, whom he was together with for thirty-seven years; his son: Raymond Rivera of Middletown, Oh; his daughters: Deborah Rivera of Middletown, OH, Ruth Rivera of Middletown, OH and...
Patricia Bair
Jan 21, 2018
CHARLTON: Patricia (Dubois) Bair, 63, of A.F. Putnam road died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 41 years Edward Bair; a son James Bair and his wife Orly Keiner, of Takoma Park, MD; a daughter, Kathryn Kendall and her husband Kane Kendall, of Dartmouth, MA; a sister Nancy Geake of Inverness, FL; grandchildren...
Irene Murphy
Jan 13, 2018
STURBRIDGE/FISKDALE: Irene M. (Toloczko) Murphy, 100, of Lake Road died peacefully Saturday, January 13 at home after an illness surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Eugene Murphy died in 1993. Irene is survived by 2 sons Dennis Murphy and his wife Audrey of Fiskdale and Tracy Murphy and his wife Nancy of Fiskdale; her brother Leo Toloczko of Auburn and her sister...
Rolland LaFond
Jan 5, 2018
Rolland M. LaFond, 65, of High Street passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 after an illness; he was surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Teresa (Boyer) LaFond and his four children, Dawn A. White and her husband Raymond of Charlton MA, Rolland M. LaFond Jr. and his wife Anne Marie...
Rene Trahan
Jan 4, 2018
Rene P. Trahan, age 91, of Southbridge, MA passed away on January 4, 2018. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 71 years, Christina (Czyzewski) Trahan; siblings Gloria Bachand, Ronald (Judith) Trahan and Diane (Michael) Handy; children Jonathan (Mary) Trahan, Michael Trahan and partner Sandra Fener, Catharine (Timothy) Wentworth, Renee (William) Theodoropoulos; grandchildren Danita (Edwin)...
Paul Normandin
Dec 26, 2017
SOUTHBRIDGE: Paul Normandin, 77, of Morris Street passed away December 26, 2017 in Harrington Memorial Hospital after an illness. Paul is survived by his nephew with whom he lived and cared for him, Timothy Normandin and his wife, Deborah; three sons; Gordon, Glenn and Grant Normandin; two daughters: Darlene and Alice Normandin; two brothers: Tommy and David Normandin; one sister:...
Robert Antos
Dec 21, 2017
STURBIDGE: Robert J. Antos, 71, of Pine St. Sturbridge, died December 21 after a brief illness. He leaves a son: Shannon and his wife Eva Antos of Steamboat Springs, CO; his long-time friend and companion Patricia Pelloth of Woodstock, CT.; a brother Joseph Antos and his wife Jane of Dudley, three sisters Eleanor(Jean) Missiewicz of Webster, Nancy Skebos and...
Eleanor Fuller
Dec 14, 2017
Southbridge – Eleanor M. Fuller (nee Pratt), 93, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2017. She was born on October 24, 1924 in Atkinson, ME, daughter of the late Ora V. and Hulda (Anderson) Pratt. Together with her beloved husband, Richard E. Fuller, who passed away in 1972, they made Southbridge home, and raised five children. Eleanor was a devoted...
Joseph Boudreau Jr.
Dec 5, 2017
Southbridge- Joseph A. Boudreau Jr., 91, formerly of the Fiskdale section of Sturbridge, a proud WWII Army Veteran, passed away on December 5, 2017. His wife of 65 years, Gladys ( Coon ) Boudreau, passed away in February. Joe was born in Sturbridge to the late Joseph A. and Regina ( Girard ) Boudreau. He attended local schools and earned...
Michael Blash Jr.
Nov 23, 2017
CHARLTON: Michael J. Blash Jr. 43 of Blood Rd. died Thursday, Nov. 23. He leaves his daughter Ebony Blash of Charlton, his parents Michael and Annette Blash of Charlton, a brother Michael Gibeault and his wife Connie of Brooklyn, CT., his sister Joanne Gibeault of Hawaii, 3 nephews Danny Gibeault, Wyatt Gibeault, and Gage Gibeault, an aunt Gloria Grenier...
Gregory Howe
Nov 12, 2017
STURBRDIGE: Gregory David Howe, 23, died November 12. He leaves his parents Robert Howe of Sturbridge, his mother Elena (Diaz) Howe of Worcester, 4 sisters Carynn Howe of Charlton, Dominique Howe, Darcey Howe, Mercedes Howe all of Sturbridge, maternal grandparents Jose Diaz and his wife Charlene Diaz of Worcester, Paula Prentice of Worcester, maternal great Grandparents Eva Diaz of Worcester,...
Margaret Blanchard
Nov 8, 2017
PUTNAM/SOUTHBIDGE Margaret A. (Bushroe) Blanchard, 83, of Arthur St. died Wednesday, November 8, in Day Kimball Hospital. Her husband Michael Blanchard died in 1983. She leaves her son Michael Blanchard of Southbridge, 3 daughters Cambridge Austin, of West Virginia, Eva Marie Duquette of Southbridge, Patricia Chaunard of Ct., a Brother Danny Bushroe of Michigan, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren....
Dorothy Corriveau
Nov 7, 2017
SOUTHBRIDGE: Dorothy (Bremer) Corriveau, 96, of Briarwood Ave. died November 7, at Overlook after an illness. Her husband Raymond Corriveau died July 29, 1974. She leaves her 2 daughters Jo-Ann and her husband Robert Rafail of Southbridge, and Sandra Partlow and her companion John Balderelli of Sturbridge, Son-in-law Benjamin Perez of Sturbridge, 2 grandchildren Carlene Logan, Eugene Corriveau and his...
Ludger \"Gerry\" Metivier
Oct 14, 2017
New Port Richey, FL. Ludger “Gerry“ Metivier, 73, died October 14tth at Morton Plant Hospital, FL after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 12 years, Carole (Bucci) Wheeler; his brother, Roger Metivier, of Linwood, MA; two daughters, Laurie Cincotta of Hampstead, NH and Cheryl Allen of Largo, FL; four granddaughters, Tara and Leah Cincotta and Catherine and Madeline...
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