Obituaries
John Hicks, Jr.
Feb 14, 2015
John Wilbur (Will) Hicks, Jr., who made major contributions to fiber optics as an inventor, an entrepreneur, and a visionary, passed away on February 14, 2015, at the Overlook Rehab Center due to complications from a fall.Jeff Hecht, author of City of Light, stated that, "the most important of Hick's many inventions was the single-mode optical fiber, which others enhanced...
Laurie Johnson
Feb 13, 2015
Southbridge: Laurie J. (Burke) Johnson passed away Friday,February 13, 2015 at the age of 61. She leaves her daughter: Ashley Johnson and her granddaughter-to-be of Southbridge, her grandson: Scott Cyr; her step-mother: Mary Burke of Northborough; a step-sister: Debra Davidian of Northborough and her long time friend Denise Mawdsley.Laurie was born in Worcester the daughter of, Louis and Helen Burke....
Kevin St. Pierre, Jr.
Feb 11, 2015
Kevin J. "George" St. Pierre, Jr. died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the age of 22. He is survived by his fiance, Gina Dougan of Brookfield; his parents: Kevin J. and Maura (Downs) St. Pierre, Sr. of Southbridge; 2 brothers: Christopher Legacy of Worcester and Michael St. Pierre and his wife Tiffany of Warren; 3 sisters: Becky-Lee St. Pierre...
Lois Tracy
Feb 10, 2015
Lois C. Tracy passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the age of 78. She leaves 3 nephews: John Gauvin and his wife Cheryl of Webster, James Tracy and his wife Ann of Raymond, NH and Thomas Tracy and his wife Lisa of Pelham, NH; 6 nieces: Patty Smith and her husband Richard of Sterling, CT, Betty Eszes and her...
Conrad Millette
Feb 9, 2015
Conrad Millette passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at the age of 93. His wife, Eloise M.(Stanton) Millette and his son, Daniel Millette both predeceased him. He is survived by a daughter, Jaye Millette of E. Windsor, CT; 2 step sons: David Carlstrom and his wife Nancy of Worcester and Philip Desautels and his wife Tina of Colorado; 5 grandsons:...
Warren Thompson
Feb 6, 2015
Warren Ralph Thompson, 84, died Friday, February 6, 2015, in Winder Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Winder, GA.
He leaves his wife of 63 years Yvonne (Mulvihill) Thompson of Commerce, GA. He also leaves 3 sons: Michael Thompson of Maitland, FL; Dr. Reginald Thompson and his wife Dorothy of Victorville, CA; Kenneth Thompson and his wife Cindy of Commerce, GA; 2 daughters:...
Ruth Faxon
Feb 3, 2015
STURBRIDGE: Ruth (Erickson) Faxon , 99 formerly of Mt. Dan Rd. died Tuesday, Feb. 3 at Southbridge Rehab and Healthcare.Her husband Herbert Faxon died in 1968. \She leaves her son Thomas H. Faxon and his wife Lori Faxon of Sturbridge, 2 daughters: Carol Tremblay and her husband Richard and Linda Levesque and her husband Albert both of Sturbridge; 10 grandchildren:...
William Presutti
Jan 24, 2015
William Presutti passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the age of 87. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Nancy (Horan) Presutti originally of Webster, MA, a son Mark Presutti of West Boylston, a daughter Nancy Presutti Emo and her husband Michael of Wells, Maine, a grandson Jamie Presutti of West Boylston, a brother Anthony DiGregorio and his wife...
Isabel Tanacea
Jan 18, 2015
�Charlton: Isabel L (Gibbons) Tanacea, 82, of 74 Ramshorn Rd, Charlton (formerly of Palm Coast, Florida) died Sunday, January 18 in Harrington Hospital.Her husband, Gregory Tanacea died in 1969. She leaves three sons: John Tanacea and his wife Bettina of Charlton, Stephen Tanacea of Sturbridge and Micheal Tanacea and his wife Patricia of Palm Coast, Florida, four sisters: Elsie Garti...
Clifford Wilson Jr.
Jan 15, 2015
OXFORD: Clifford R. Wilson Jr., 43, of Orchard Hill Rd, Oxford formerly of Charlton, died Thursday, Jan. 15, at UMASS after being stricken ill at home.He leaves his longtime girl friend Anne Tremblay and her children Tyler, Nikolas, Jordan with whom he lived, his father Clifford Wilson Sr. and his wife Priscilla of Charlton, his mother Doraine (Trifone) Wilson of...
Juliana Grudzien-Lane
Jan 5, 2015
�STURBRIDGE: Juliana Elizabeth Grudzien-Lane infant daughter of Katelyn Grudzien of Fiskdale, MA and Jarrad Lane of Monson, MA died January 5, 2015 at Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge. Besides her parents, Juliana is survived by maternal grandparents John and Judy Grudzien of Fiskdale, paternal grandmother Evelyn Lane and her husband Ron Everett of Monson. Her paternal grandfather, Gregory Lane predeceased her....
Nancy Lafreniere
Jan 2, 2015
SOUTHBRIDGE: Nancy B. (Wylie) Lafreniere, 63, of Hamilton Street, died Jan. 2, in her home after being stricken ill. Her husband George Lafreniere predeceased her. She leaves a sister Paula Johnson and her husband Timothy of Leicester a brother Robert Wylie of Southbridge, brother John Gervais and his wife Sandy of Worcester, several nephews, nieces great nephews and great nieces. She was born...
Maxine Stanton-Cox
Dec 31, 2014
�WARE/BRIMFIELD: Maxine M. (Sherman) Stanton-Cox, 91, died Dec. 31, in Palmer Healthcare Center from complications of Alzheimer's disease.Born in Ashtabula, Ohio she was the daughter of Lester S. and Rosella (Stocking) Sherman. She was predeceased by her husband William B. Cox and a son James S. Stanton. She is survived by a son David A. Stanton of Millersville, MD, a daughter Susan...
Robert Chernisky
Dec 29, 2014
SOUTHBRIDGE - Robert Paul Chernisky Jr., 47, of Southbridge, went to be with his LORD JESUS on December 29, 2014.He leaves his loving wife of 23 years Johanna (Trumbull); a daughter, Victoria (Trevor) Heersink; sons D'Mitri & William; parents Robert & Catherine (Brooks) Chernisky; brothers: Ronald (Lorna), Russell (Kimberley), Daniel (Hope), Steven, Michael and James; sisters Robin Dick and Sarah-Jane...
Germaine Goddu
Dec 22, 2014
Germaine I. Goddu passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at the age of 94. Her husband, Norman Goddu, predeceased her in 1957. She is survived by a son, Dennis N. Goddu of Barre; a daughter, Sharon I. Goddu of Worcester; 2 nephews, John Bombardier and his wife Natalie of Buckeye, AZ and Kenneth Guertin of Southbridge and 2 nieces; Joyce...
Jan Alley
Dec 21, 2014
WOODSTOCK, CT: Jan K. Alley, 70, of Little Bungee Hill Rd. died Sunday, December 21, 2014, in his home as result of a house fire. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Caroline (Reed) Alley; a sister Jerilyn Gourley of Bow, NH; brother-in-laws Anthony Reed of Woodstock, CT, Peter Reed of Webster, sister in law Katherine Reed of Newark, NY, and...
Gilbert Corriveau
Dec 16, 2014
�Sturbridge: Gilbert P. Corriveau, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 at Harrington Memorial Hospital after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his life partner of 48 years Benjamin Perez; his mother Dorothy (Bremer) Corriveau of Southbridge; a brother Robert Corriveau and his companion Evelyn Grimmel, of West Paris, Maine; 2 sisters Jo-Ann Rafail and her husband Robert of Southbridge, Sandra...
Jonathan Swain
Dec 15, 2014
Lt. Col. Jonathan Folger "Bing" Swain, peacefully passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 in Charlton, MA at the age of 80. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Madeline "Dutch" Barbara (Ricker), two daughters; Jennifer of Los Altos, CA and Suzanne of Winchester, MA, three grandchildren; Mark, Lexie and Juliana all of Winchester, MA and ten nieces and...
Nelson Gonzalez
Dec 10, 2014
�SOUTHBRIDGE: Nelson Gonzalez, 49, of Marcy St. died Wednesday, December 10, 2014.He leaves his wife Elizabeth Callazo, his daughter Natasha Lee Gonzalez, and his brothers and sisters Radames Perez of Southbridge, Ramiro Perez f Southbridge, Norma Gonzalez of Southbridge, Shirley Gonzalez of Hatfield, 2 grandchildren. Nelson was born in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico the son of Domingo Gonzalez and Carmen Hernandez...
Gail Learned
Nov 14, 2014
�STURBRIDGE: Gail A. (Champan) Learned, 68, of Breakneck Road died Friday, November 14 after an illness. She leaves her husband of 37 years, Harold Learned; 2 daughters: Robin Geary and Rene Geary, both of Southbridge; a son, Raymond Geary of Shirley; a brother, Bill Black of Andover, Maine; a sister, Jean Cole of Andover, Maine; step brothers and stpe sisters...
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