Obituaries

Eugene  Gallipeau

Eugene Gallipeau

Dec 26, 2013

Eugene E. Gallipeau, 90, formerly of Southbridge died on December 26, 2013 in Ocala, Fl. after an illness.  Born in Charlton he was the son of Joseph and Marie (Mongeon) Galipeau.  Eugene was a graduate of Cole Trade School of Southbridge and earned his teaching certificate from Fitchberg State College.  He worked for A & M Tool and Die of...

Alice  Belanger

Alice Belanger

Dec 15, 2013

Charlton: Alice J. (Eppley) Belanger, 75, of Stafford St. Charlton, formerly of Southbridge, died Sunday, Dec. 15 at Harrington Hospital. Her husband of 37 years Roger Belanger died in 2007, her first husband Donald Boulia died in 1974. She leaves her sister Dorothy Ireland and her husband Donald of Oxford, several nephews, nieces and grandnieces and grandnephews. Alice was born...

Joseph  Despres

Joseph Despres

Dec 6, 2013

STURBRIDGE, MA: North Tonawanda, NY   Joseph Victor L. Despres, 77, formerly of Sturbridge, died Friday, Dec. 6 at home after an illness. He leaves his wife of 55 years Beatrice (Bernard) Despres; 2 sons Michael Despres of Webster, Kevin and his wife Mary Despres of Southbridge, 2 daughters Linda Chenier and her husband Peter, Patricia Rubidoux of Southbridge, a...

Louise  Thibodeau

Louise Thibodeau

Nov 27, 2013

DOUGLAS: Louise A. (Proulx) Thibodeau, 95, formerly of Southeast Main St. died, Wednesday, Nov.27 in Beaumont Skilled Nursing Center. Her husband Larry Thibodeau died in 1995. She leaves her son Paul Thibodeau of Dudley, a grandchild Michael Thibodeau.  She was predeceased by her brother Alfred Proulx, sisters Ora Thibodeau, Alice Houde, and Rita Lappiere.   Louise was born in Burriville RI...

Gail  LaVergne

Gail LaVergne

Nov 24, 2013

STURBRIDGE, PUNTA GORDA, FL - Gail (Robbins) LaVergne, age 69, of Sturbridge Mass. and Punta Gorda Florida, passed away on November 24th after a brief illness. She leaves behind her husband Rick, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage in May, 3 children-John LaVergne and his wife Karen, Kim Black and her husband Guy, Holly Tremblay and her husband...

Grace  Manwell

Grace Manwell

Nov 16, 2013

WALES: Grace Manwell, 82, of Union Rd., died Saturday, Nov. 16 at home after an illness.  She leaves her friends and caregivers Norman and Belinda Whitman, their children Mark and his wife Alicia and their children Morgan and Declan, and Ashley and her companion Dave and their children Cameron and Savanna. Grace lived with the Whitman’s for 13 years and...

Wayne  Morse

Wayne Morse

Nov 6, 2013

SOUTHBRIDGE: Wayne H. Morse, 88, of North Woodstock Rd., died Wednesday, Nov, 6 at his home after an illness. His wife Eleanor P. (French) Morse died in 2009. He leaves a son Randy Morse of Southbridge, a brother Marvin Morse of Southbridge and several nephews and nieces who he cherished. He was predeceased by a brother Gradon Morse and a...

Ruth  Bullard

Ruth Bullard

Nov 5, 2013

STURBRIDGE: Ruth M. (Jenkins) Bullard, 87, formerly of Poplar Ave. died Tuesday, Nov. 5, at Overlook Healthcare in Charlton. Her husband Robert Bullard died in 2007.  She leaves 2 daughters Karen Leo and her husband Frank of Brookfield, Beth DiPersio and her husband Mike of Clifton Park, NY, 2 sons Eric Bullard and his wife Anita of Charlton, Mark Bullard of...

Eliezer  Rivera

Eliezer Rivera

Nov 1, 2013

SOUTHBRIDGE:  Eliezer Rivera, 30, died Friday, Nov. 1 of a gunshot wound in Worcester.  He leaves his children Elisha Soto, Eliezer Rivera Jr. Elish  MarieRivera all of Southbridge, his mother Licie Valentin of Southbridge his father Ramon Rivera of Southbridge, a brother Raymond Rivera of Southbridge, 3 sisters Deborah Rivera, Ruth Rivera, Sasha River all of Southbridge.  He was born...

Frederick  Eckhardt

Frederick Eckhardt

Oct 31, 2013

 STURBRIDGE:  Frederick ‘Bob” Eckhardt, 80, of 25 Library Lane, died, Thursday, Oct. 31, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center. He leaves his wife of 23 years Elizabeth (Jones) Eckhardt; a son Robert Eckhardt and his wife Christine of Orlando, FL, a daughter Jeannie Eckhardt of PA, 4 stepsons Art Blodgett and his wife Suzy of Sturbridge, Clark Blodgett and his wife...

Adele  Williams

Adele Williams

Oct 30, 2013

Brooksville, FL/ UXBRIDGE, MA:  Adele Marie "Del" (Pelland) Williams, 58, of Brooksville, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013. Del is survived by her husband, Fred "Bubba" Williams; a son, Cory Williams & his wife, Caitlin; two daughters, Hayley Williams (Fred Moore), and Shelby Seaman & her husband, Andrew;  her mother Lillian (Belanger) Pelland at St. Camillus Health Center ;...

Patricia  Benoit

Patricia Benoit

Oct 19, 2013

SOUTHBRIDGE: Patricia E. (Clark) Benoit, 78, of 133 Morris St., died Saturday, Oct 19 at Harrington Hospital with her daughter by her side.  She leaves her husband of 59 years Norbert “Cubby” Benoit, a daughter Lynn O’Toole and her husband Jim of Southbridge a son Randy Benoit of Southbridge, two brothers Dicky Clark and his partner Lorraine of Jupiter FL,...

Robert  Thompson

Robert Thompson

Oct 18, 2013

CHARLTON: Robert L. Thompson, 60, of Griffin Rd, died Friday Oct. 18, at Massachusetts General Hospital.  He leaves his wife of 40 years, Candace (Carrington) Thompson; two daughters Leanne Thompson and Dahn King, both of Charlton; sister Dale and brother Tom both of Texas; two grandchildren CoriAnne and Ryan; several nephews, nieces and cousins and was predeceased by his sister...

Douglas  Clark

Douglas Clark

Oct 17, 2013

Lynwood, WA / CHARLTON:  Douglas R. Clark, 61, formally of Charlton, passed away on October 17, 2013 at home after a brief illness.  He leaves his wife Samniang Richardson Clark of Lynwood, WA, a daughter Tina Hogan of Austin, TX, two sons, Douglas Clark Jr. of Austin, TX, and Alex Clark of Lynwood, WA, two step-daughters, Linda Boyd and her...

Eleanor  Lachapelle

Eleanor Lachapelle

Sep 26, 2013

 

STURBRIDGE: Eleanor M. (Barnes) Lachapelle, 77, of 160 Willow Ave, died Thursday, Sept. 26, in Southbridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 59 years Wilfred “Sonny” Lachapelle, two daughters, Dianne Renaud and her husband Eugene of Southbridge, Cindy Rousseau and her husband Marcel of Woodstock, Ct, three granddaughters Rebecca Renaud and her companion Nathan,...

Sandra  LaFlash

Sandra LaFlash

Sep 24, 2013

SOUTHBRIDGE: Sandra Ann LaFlash, 51, of Charlton St. died, Tuesday, Sept.24 unexpectedly at Day Kimball Hospital as a result of an acute illness. She leaves her daughter Ashley J. Lachapelle of Woodstock, CT, her son Richard W. Roy III of New Port Richey, FL, her father Walter LaFlash of Millbury, MA, 4 sisters Kim Gogonis of Spring Hill, FL, Robin...

Joseph  Stelmach

Joseph Stelmach

Sep 8, 2013

CHARLTON: Joseph Stelmach, 62 of Freeman Rd. died Sunday, Sept. 8 at Harrington Hospital after being stricken ill at home.  He leaves his wife of 38 years Linda (Suprenant) Stelmach, a brother Henry Stelmach of Charlton and several nephews and nieces.   Born in Southbridge he was  the son of the late Henry and Selina (Burlingame) Stelmach and lived in...

Jorge  Alavrado

Jorge Alavrado

Sep 7, 2013

SOUTHBRIDGE: Jorge A. Alvarado, 41, formerly of Southbridge died in Manhattan, NY, after an illness. He leaves his mother Alcadia (Almodovar) Alvarado of Lake Worth, FL, a brother Adrian Alvarado of Southbridge, 2 sisters Antonia Lavadierre of Southbridge and Maritza Cordero of Lake Worth, FL, an uncle Louis Cormier of Southbridge and an aunt Maria Ramos of Southbridge and several...

Angel  Vazquez

Angel Vazquez

Sep 5, 2013

 

  SOUTHBRIDGE:  Angel M. Vazquez, 71, of Taft St. died Thursday evening, Sept 5, at home.

  He leaves his wife Orietta (Pujols) Vazquez, brothers Benito Vazquez and Jose Vazquez, sisters Theresa Vazquez, Georginia Vazquez, Norma Vazquez, Marie Elene Vazquez, Margarita Vazquez, and several nephews and nieces. He was born in Baymon, Puerto Rico the son of the late...

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