Obituaries

JACQUELINE A. WILLIAMS

JACQUELINE A. WILLIAMS

Dec 21, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE:  Jacqueline A. (Hamm) Williams 70, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at UMASS- Harrington Hospital after an illness.She leaves her son William Merrill of Attleboro; a daughter Kristi Silva of Southbridge; stepson Josh Williams of Fort Wayne, IN; 2 brothers Frank Hamm JR. of Millis, Philip Hamm of Murrells Inlet, SC; A sister Edith McNeil of Garden City, SC; 3...

Susan Mercier

Susan Mercier

Dec 18, 2022

ROGERS, CT: Susan Mercier, 65, of Rogers, CT, passed away on December 18,2022.

Susan loved life itself. It gave her great pleasure to help her friends and family. She loved all of her pets, feeding the birds and especially liked gardening and planting fruit trees.

Halloween was her favorite holiday which she looked forward to very year, she loved...

Carl Swenson

Carl Swenson

Dec 16, 2022

CHARLTON: Carl Swenson, 92, of the Overlook in Charlton, passed away on December 16, 2022, at Harrington Hospital with his family by his side.

Carl was predeceased by his wife Muriel (Demers) Swenson died March 2017.

Carl leaves behind his son Christian Swenson of Centerville, MA; daughter Jill Guy of Burrillville, RI; sister Karen Green of Loudonville, NY; Abigail Guy-Miller...

Joanne Start

Joanne Start

Dec 16, 2022

 

CHARLTON: Joanne (Clarke) Start, 81, of Charlton, passed away on December 16, 2022, at home, with her family by her side.

She leaves behind her son Jeffrey Roy of Charlton; her 3 daughters Judith Hrubo and her husband William of Charlton, Joan McKeon and her husband William of Wheelwright, Pamela Mobry of Marblehead; 3 grandchildren Amanda MacWhinnie, Krystal Marment,...

Susan L. Bourdelais

Susan L. Bourdelais

Nov 27, 2022

 



SOUTHBRIDGE: Susan Laura Bourdelais, 75, of Southbridge, passed away on November 11, 2022, at Harrington Hospital.

Susan was predeceased by her husband David Bourdelais I, in 1997 and her daughter, Elizabeth Bourdelais in 1998. 

Susan leaves behind her sons David Bourdelais, II of Sand Springs, Oklahoma and Michael Matthew Ringeisen of Webster.

Susan was born in Northampton MA...

Paul A. Gendreau

Paul A. Gendreau

Nov 25, 2022

 

SOUTHBRIDGE: Paul A Gendreau, 83, of Marcy St. passed away on November 25,2022 at Harrington Hospital.

He leaves his twin sister, Pauline, and many nieces and nephews. 

Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Armand and Cosette (Moge) Gendreau and lived in the area all his life. 

He was a devout Catholic and member of Notre Dame Church...

Vincent Joseph Cartagirone

Vincent Joseph Cartagirone

Nov 16, 2022

 

CHARLTON: Vincent Joseph Cartagirone, 87, of Charlton, passed away on November 16, 2022, at Harrington Hospital with his family by his side.

Vincent was predeceased by his wife Ruth (Gauthier) Cartagirone in 1987.

Vincent leaves his son John Cartagirone and his wife Gina of Charlton; his daughter Michelle Gendron of Maine; his brother John Cartagirone and his...

Madeline  Zavala Pabon

Madeline Zavala Pabon

Nov 12, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE: Madeline Zavala Pabon, 71, of Henry St. died Saturday, November 12, in UMASS Medical Center.

She leaves her longtime companion of 40 years, Abdon Melendez, her son Abdon Melendez of Southridge her daughter Nelly Melendez of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, her grandchildren Jaidyn Grace Melendez, Shalom Marie Villanueva, Natyarie Villanueva.

She was predeceased by her parents Flor...

Marc  Gibeault

Marc Gibeault

Nov 11, 2022

CENTRAL FALLS, RI/ SOUTHBRIDGE: Marc Gibeault, “Bijoux” 65, of Central Falls, RI,  died Friday, November 11, following a cardiac arrest.

He leaves a son Nicholas Gibeault of Los Angeles, 2 daughters Elizabeth Lamondy of Coventry, Katelyn Gibeault-Lopez of Central Falls, RI. Linda Paquin of Webster, Donna serrano of Putnam, CT. 7 grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.

He was predeceased...

Jorge Luis Velez Torres

Jorge Luis Velez Torres

Nov 7, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE:  Jorge Luis Velez Torres, of Southbridge, passed away on November 7, 2022, at Harrington Hospital in Southbridge at the age of 57.

 

Jorge is survived by his loving girlfriend and best friend of 17 years Dawn Walley of Southbridge; Two sons Xavier and his two daughters, and Joel of Puerto Rico; Three stepdaughters Rebecka, Daniele, Gayle; stepson...

William  Spinney, Sr.

William Spinney, Sr.

Oct 30, 2022

STURBRIDGE: William D. Spinney Sr., 90, of Sturbridge, passed away on October 30,2022, at his home with his family by his side. 

William leaves his wife of 66 years Lena (DiBonaventura) Spinney; his son Justin Spinney and his wife Cathy of Southbridge; his daughters Donna Salamida and her husband Frank of Orlando, FL, Brenda Russell and her husband Rich...

Nathaniel  Castillo, Jr

Nathaniel Castillo, Jr

Oct 21, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE: Nathaniel Castillo Jr. 17, “Nate”, “Gordo” of Southbridge, born in Worcester, on January 6, 2005, sleeps with the Lord after a medical emergency that took place on October 21, 2022.

Nathaniel is survived by his parents Nathaniel Castillo Sr and Zuly Collazo, his brother Danny and sister Alyssia. His maternal grandmother he loving called Abuelita, his paternal grandmother...

Jorgen  Mortensen

Jorgen Mortensen

Oct 14, 2022

CHARLTON: Jorgen S. Mortensen, 80, of Charlton, passed away on October 14, 2022.

Jorgen was born in Denmark, the son of the late Carl Fritjof Mortensen and Jenny Mortensen.

After completing school and serving in the army in Denmark, he traveled to Germany where he trained to be a master toolmaker. After obtaining his credentials, he followed his...

Mary  Hicks

Mary Hicks

Oct 13, 2022

After a long and fruitful life, Mary Birge (Kohn) Hicks died peacefully and surrounded by love on October 13,2022 at the age of 99.

She leaves four children Neil Hicks (Beth Knoll); John Hicks; Louis Hicks (Patty Brown); and Robin Hicks, 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Mrs. Hicks was born on May 28, 1923, in Newberry, SC....

Constance  Thompson

Constance Thompson

Oct 6, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE: Constance Esther (Bertrand) Thompson: July 5, 1937 – October 6, 2022.

Known to the most important people in her life as Mom or Meme, Connie leaves behind a legacy of personal strength, love of family, tenacity, determination and a little bit of stubbornness, all of which she generously passed on to her family. 

Her daughter Tracy Morales...

Leland  Coffey Jr.

Leland Coffey Jr.

Sep 21, 2022

TYLER, TX/ STURBRIDGE: Leland Stanford (Lee) Coffey Jr., 87, Leland died in Tyler, Texas on September 21,2022.

Mr. Coffey was a native of Bakersfield, California and had lived in Tyler Texas since December of 2021. For the past few years, he had been staying with each of his four children after moving from California.

He is predeceased by his...

Leon  Rankin, Jr.

Leon Rankin, Jr.

Sep 10, 2022

DOUGLAS: Leon H. Rankin, Jr., 77, of Douglas, passed away on September 10, 2022, at his home. Leon leaves his wife of 52 years Elaine Rankin, his daughter Michelle Berard and his son-in-law, Robert Berard Jr. of Coventry, RI, his 3 brothers Daniel O’Connell of Douglas, Patrick O’Connell of Douglas, and Robert Laythe of Cleveland, Oklahoma, 2 grandchildren Michaela and...

Gail  Chandler

Gail Chandler

Sep 10, 2022

STURBRIDGE/CHARLTON: Gail Ellen Chandler (Perkins), born September 26th, 1959, fell asleep on September 10th, 2022. She was surrounded by her family and friends who had gathered to embrace her in her final days.  

Gail was an indescribable woman a force that will survive in the imprint she left on everyone who knew her. Her laughter and joy will echo...

Laura  Ouillette

Laura Ouillette

Sep 9, 2022

WEBSTER: Laura Ouillette, 60 of Webster, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Brookside Rehab in Webster, Massachusetts.

Surviving are daughters, Ashley Day of Foxboro, MA, Brittany Day of North Richland Hills, TX, her mother Alice Apostol of West Palm Beach FL, 2 grandchildren Elliot and Lincoln.

She was predeceased by her husband Timothy Ouillette, and her...

Kaiden  Sabourin

Kaiden Sabourin

Sep 7, 2022

SOUTHBRIDGE:  Kaiden Christopher Sabourin passed away on September 7, 2022, from complications at birth. 

 

He is survived by parents, Austin Sabourin of Dayville, CT and Kristin Weaver of Southbridge; maternal grandmother Tammy Larkin of Southbridge; Julie Wells of Moosup CT; paternal grandparents Wilfred Sabourin of Dayville, CT and Carlene Sanbourn of Danielson, CT; Carol Greene of Danielson, CT; maternal great...

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