OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in West Brookfield, and Ware, Massachusetts

Serving West Brookfield and Ware

Mark A. Clarke

Mark A. Clarke

Jun 4, 2022

West Brookfield - Mark A. Clarke, 64, of West Brookfield died on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Athol Hospital following a motorcycle accident. He leaves his sisters, Cynthia Lloyd of Ware, Judy Clarke of West Brookfield, Susan Dill of Barre and Lisa Pensinger and her husband John of Ware.  He also leaves several nieces and nephews. His very special companion...

Sophie V. Starzyk

Sophie V. Starzyk

May 31, 2022

West Warren - Sophie V. Starzyk, 91, of West Warren, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves her nephews Edward Wyngowski and Lawrence Wyngowski; her nieces Patricia (Wyngowski) Herold, Joanne (Wyngowski) Kennen, and Rosemary (Wyngowski) Benvenuti.   Sophie was the youngest of six children to the late Lawrence and Josephine (Vos) Starzyk, and...

Elizabeth L. Walker

Elizabeth L. Walker

May 30, 2022

Ware - Elizabeth L. "Betty" (Gero) Walker, 82, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of James Walker, a loving mother to her daughter, Tracey Clough and her husband Jerry, and her sons, Wayne Walker and his wife Joyce, James Walker, Jr. and Dale Walker and his...

Robert A. Mceachern

Robert A. Mceachern

May 28, 2022

Warren - Robert A. McEachern, 75, of Warren, died on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. He leaves his wife of 50 years, Angie E. (Panzera) McEachern; his daughter, Dora Anne Day and her husband Frank of Warren, as well as his sister, Marilynn Standhope of Providence, RI and several nieces and nephews.  He was...

Denise Anderstrom Douglass

Denise Anderstrom Douglass

May 28, 2022

West Brookfield - Denise Anderstrom Douglass, 73, of West Brookfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Cedarbrook Village in Ware, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her beloved children; Terence R. "Buck" of West Brookfield, Andrew M. (Heather Heineke) of West Brookfield, Scott M. (Jennifer Luisi) of Penfield, NY, Stephanie L. (Ryan) Brady of Washburn,...

John P. Dangutis

John P. Dangutis

May 17, 2022

Ware - John P. Dangutis, 77, of Ware, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after a long period of declining health. A devoted husband he leaves his loving wife of 55 years, Dorothy H. Dangutis; his daughter, Lisa M. Dangutis-Sullivan and her husband Patrick of Northampton, his son, William D. Dangutis and...

Granville F. Lombard

Granville F. Lombard

May 15, 2022

Brimfield - Granville F. Lombard, 80, of Brimfield died on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at UMass Mem. Med. Center - University Campus. He leaves his loving wife, Phyllis A. (Bonneau) Lombard; his four siblings, Carole Gariepy and her husband Gerry of Phillipston, Herman Lombard and his wife Josephine of Nebraska, Lyman B. Lombard and his wife Josephine of Warren and...

Garrett J. Laurence

Garrett J. Laurence

May 12, 2022

Warren - Garrett J. Laurence, 20, of Warren died on Thursday, May 12, 2022 in Sturbridge following an accident. He leaves his parents, Jennifer L. Laurence-Russo of Warren and her husband Tim Russo, and Valerie A. Laurence of Kentucky; his brothers Benjamin Laurence of Worcester, Sgt. Nathan Russo stationed at MCAS Miramar in California, Alexander Russo and Joshua Russo both...

Wilma J. Lincoln

Wilma J. Lincoln

May 11, 2022

Brookfield - Wilma J. (Guertin) Lincoln, 84, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She leaves three sons, Russell Lincoln of Wyoming, David Lincoln of Brookfield and Daniel Lincoln of Magnolia, OH; her daughter, Darlene Ernst of Webster; a brother, Rodney Lechert of Webster; two sisters, Joyce Barrows of Grosvernor Dale, CT and...

Dolores M. Richard

Dolores M. Richard

May 9, 2022

West Brookfield/Ware - Dolores M. (Bouley) Richard, 98, died on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves her grandchildren, Cherylee D. Hagge (Brian Hagge) of Southport, NC, Jennifer E. Schimmel of Enfield, CT, Steven Richard (Amy Richard) of Brookfield, MA, Diane Cantwell of Brookfield, MA, Elaine Harnois and Bobbi Jo Shays. Doris also leaves...

Annette M. Marchiony

Annette M. Marchiony

May 8, 2022

Ware - Annette M. (Boulanger) Marchiony, 85, of Ware, died on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves her sons, Alan D. Marchiony and his wife Marian of Hardwick, and  Gary J. Marchiony of Ware. She also leaves her two grandchildren, Jeffery and Melinda, as well as a great-grandson, Brendan.  She was predeceased by...

Raymond D. Banville

Raymond D. Banville

May 4, 2022

West Brookfield - Raymond D. Banville (Moe) 90, of West Brookfield and formerly of Chicopee passed away unexpectedly into eternal life on May 4, 2022. A Korean War veteran, he worked for Hamilton Standard after the war in the experimental department where he found his love for welding.  Retired from Jahn Foundry Corp., Ray had many business ventures in Chicopee...

William R. King

William R. King

May 1, 2022

West Brookfield - William R. King, 85, of West Brookfield died on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. He leaves his sister, Pearl M. Witt of Barre; his sister- in-law, Nancy Ciccia of Harwich as well as his nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara (Dembski) King in 2019.  He was born...

Beverly J. Sawyer

Beverly J. Sawyer

Apr 29, 2022

Warren - Beverly J. (Wasser) Sawyer, 88, of Warren died on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Baystate Wing Hospital. She leaves her grandson, Cody Anderson of Providence, RI; her four adopted daughters, Helen Hawley, Carol Sawyer, Mary Bowe and Sarah Randall, her sister LaWanna (Wasser) Hajek as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Winnifred...

Roy J. Couture, Jr.

Roy J. Couture, Jr.

Apr 29, 2022

Brookfield - Roy J. Couture, Jr., 85, of Brookfield, died on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Ursula C. (MacCormack) Couture of Brookfield, two sons, Thomas R. Couture (wife Pam) of Osterville and John M. Couture (wife Donna) of East Brookfield; one daughter, Barbara Couture of Los Angeles, CA,...

Katherine S. Schaaf

Katherine S. Schaaf

Apr 26, 2022

West Brookfield - Katherine S. (Stebbins) Schaaf, 89, of West Brookfield died on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at her home. She leaves her three sons, Jeffrey Schaaf and his wife Patricia of Wheelwright,  Douglas Schaaf and his partner Deanne Tarchini of East Brunswick, NJ, and Thomas Schaaf and his wife Dorena of Agawam; her beloved grandson, Frederick Schaaf of Wheelwright;...

Daniel R. Dally

Daniel R. Dally

Apr 24, 2022

Brookfield - Daniel R. Dally, 72, of Brookfield, and formerly of West Warren, died on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Victoria M. Chisholm-Dally; his son, Daniel R. Dally, Jr. of New Jersey; two daughters, Rebecca Taylor of Webster, and Donna Bowcock of North Carolina, as well as...

Beryl S. Bouchard

Beryl S. Bouchard

Apr 23, 2022

North Brookfield/Ft. Myers, FL- Beryl S. Bouchard, 91, of Shell Point, Ft. Myers, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at the Shell Point Larsen Skilled Nursing Center. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 62 years, Leo Bouchard, in 2017. Beryl cherished her family and felt very blessed to have been able to adopt her children...

Elvira M. Siana

Elvira M. Siana

Apr 19, 2022

West Brookfield - Elvira M. (Gagliardi) Siana, 88, of West Brookfield, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 surrounded by her loving children. Elvira was born in Stafford Springs, CT on January 9, 1934 to Louis and Delia (McCarville) Gagliardi.  She was the youngest of seven siblings.  Elvira proudly grew up on a farm in Brimfield before moving to Long Hill...

Craig O Robbins

Craig O Robbins

Apr 16, 2022

Ware - Craig Oke Robbins, 60, of Ware, tragically lost his life on Saturday, April 16, 2022 after many years of living in pain and struggling with addiction. Craig was born on March 23, 1962 to Bernard and Janet Robbins and lived most of his life in Ware.  He was a wild child with a heart of gold and was...