Josefa Castillo
Feb 3, 2019
Ware - Josefa "Mary Jo" Castillo, 69, of Ware died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at her home. She leaves her husband of 14 years, Carlos Bermudez; two daughters, Diana Del Guidice and her husband Dave of Canton, CT, and Selina Akerman of Milford, NH; 3 grandchildren, Ava and Bella Del Guidice, and Alina Bond; 4 step-children, 11 step-grandchildren,...
Loren N. Gould, Ed.D
Feb 2, 2019
Hardwick - Dr. Loren N. Gould, EdD, 87, of Hardwick died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Elaine (Cel) Gould, his brother, Kenneth W. Gould, niece, Lois Stephens, nephews, John and Michael Poe, and his brother-in-law, Charles Parsley. He is survived by his sister, Lois Poe of Richmond, Virginia,...
Steven C. Boudreau
Feb 2, 2019
Barre - Steven C. Boudreau, 62, died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife of 15 years, Debra Boudreau; a step-daughter, Erika Martin of North Andover; his mother, Doris H. Boudreau of Chelmsford; a sister, Christine Ann Smith and her husband Robert "Duncan" Smith of Chelmsford; three brothers, Neil Boudreau of...
Sharon M. Hutchinson
Feb 2, 2019
Warren - Sharon M. (Connolly) Hutchinson, 62, of Warren died on February 2, 2019, at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. She leaves her husband of 38 years Robert W. Hutchinson, Sr. of Warren; two daughters Melissa Rozzen and her husband Eric, and Cynthia Merrill and her husband Todd; two step-sons Robert Hutchinson and James Hutchinson and...
Lorraine K. Erickson
Jan 31, 2019
Ware - Lorraine K. (Roy) Erickson, 89, died on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Southbridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She leaves two sons, Roy Erickson of Ware and David Erickson and his wife Lisa of Brookfield; a daughter, Janice J. Erickson of Ware; two grandchildren, Beth Casey Erickson and her husband Tom, and Adam Erickson and his wife Tanya,...
James S. ""Stanley"" Midura
Jan 30, 2019
Ware - James S. "Stanley" Midura, 65, of Ware died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. He leaves his cousins, Cheryl J. Kaczmarski of Gilbertville, and Mark E. Lukaskiewicz of Ware, his girlfriend, Mariellen Larzazs, his niece, Lisa Desautels, two great-nephews, several cousins, two aunts, and many friends. He was predeceased by his sister, Jean Cloutier. He...
Louis E. Laplante, Jr.
Jan 29, 2019
North Brookfield - Louis E. LaPlante, Jr., died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 in the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton. He leaves his daughter, Midderice Dunivan and her husband Brian Rosenthal of Milford; his son, Louis E. LaPlante, III and his wife Nancy Anderson-LaPlante of Trentwoods, NC; a brother, Richard LaPlante and his wife Agnes of Gilbertville; a sister, Jean LaPlante...
Olivia O'Connor
Jan 19, 2019
Wheelwright - Olivia (Peluso) O'Connor, 97, of Wheelwright died on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at her home. She leaves three sons, Raymond O'Connor and his wife Leslie of Monson, Brian O'Connor of Ware and Edward O'Connor and his wife Cindy of Raleigh, NC; one daughter, Elissa O'Connor of Barre; seven grandchildren and two great granchildren. She was predeceased by two...
Alfred W. Robitaille
Jan 19, 2019
West Brookfield - Alfred W. "Fred" Robitaille, 92, of West Brookfield died on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 40 years Elizabeth "Betty" (Long) Robitaille; two sons, Kevin Robitaille and his companion Joanne of Westfield, son Glenn Robitaille and his companion Barbara of Connecticut; five step-children, Deborah Thibeault and...
Carolyn C. Glidden
Jan 18, 2019
New Braintree - Carolyn C. (Burke) Glidden, 84, of New Braintree, died on Friday, January 18, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She leaves her husband of 64 years, Robert N. Glidden; one daughter, Joanne Harder, two sons, Robert N. Glidden, Jr. and his wife June and Richard Glidden and his wife Ellen; one brother, Michael Burke and...
Kathleen A. Gwara
Jan 17, 2019
West Brookfield - Kathleen A. (O'Day) Gwara, 71, of West Brookfield died on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center following a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She leaves her daughter, Rachel McMorris, her grandson, T.J. McMorris, and two great-grandchildren. She also leaves five sisters, Laurie Starcher and her husband Ron of Brookfield, Nola Fantaroni of...
Frederick B. Macdonald
Jan 16, 2019
West Brookfield - Frederick B. Macdonald, 81, of West Brookfield, died on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. He leaves his devoted wife of 38 years, Paula (Tenanes) Macdonald; two sons, Chris Macdonald, and Rick Macdonald and his wife Jessica; three daughters, Susan Macdonald, Lisa Burzynski and her husband Michael, and Kerry...
Estelle J. Comeau
Jan 3, 2019
West Brookfield - Estelle J. (King) Comeau, 83, of West Brookfield died on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves two sons, Stephen Comeau and his wife Audrey of Sault Ste. Marie, Canada and Michael Comeau and his wife Shelley of Charlton; two daughters, Cheryl Roberts and her husband...
Melissa R. St. Martin
Dec 31, 2018
Warren - Melissa R. (Bauman) St. Martin, 52, of Warren died on Monday, December 31, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband, William St. Martin; her mother, Yvonne (Fitzback) Bauman; her daughter, Victoria Stendrup of Brookfield; a brother, Daniel Bauman of Holland and his children, Shelby Bauman of Athol, and Riley and Justin Bauman...
Richard W. Seeton
Dec 30, 2018
West Brookfield - Richard W. Seeton, 82, of West Brookfield passed peacefully in his home on December 30, surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of West Brookfield, Richard was born in Ware, Massachusetts to Helen (Bugbee) Seeton and Malcolm Seeton on March 3, 1936. He was a 1955 graduate of Warren High School. He leaves his high school...
Edith M. Irwin
Dec 30, 2018
Edith M. Irwin, 99 Chicopee / Ware -Â Edith M. (Hutchins) Irwin, 99, of Chicopee died on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her daughter Evelyn Gagnon and her life partner Mark Clark of Chicopee; son, William Irwin and companion Rhonda Vonberg of Chicopee; 7 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. Â She...
Robert A. Desforges
Dec 26, 2018
Ware - Robert A. Desforges, 97, of Ware died on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Baystate Wing Hospital. He was born in Ware, on August 12, 1921 to the late Arthur and Clara (Perreault) Desforges. Robert was a United States Marine Corps veteran of WWII. He served with the First Marine Division, and was awarded the Silver Star Medal for...
Dolores M. Wenzel
Dec 26, 2018
West Brookfield - Dolores M. "Snooky" (Pothier) Wenzel, 82, of West Brookfield died on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at home with her loving family by her side. She leaves two sons, Marc Wenzel and his wife Sandra of West Brookfield and Raymond E. Wenzel and his wife Lori of West Warren; her daughter, Kimberly Leger and her husband William of...
William F. Palmer, Iii
Dec 24, 2018
William F. "Billy" Palmer, III, 59 Brookfield - William F. "Billy" Palmer, III, 59, of Brookfield died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, December 24, 2018. He leaves two daughters, Melissa A. Palmer of Brookfield and Christine L. Palmer also of Brookfield; his mother Beverly MacLeod and step-father William MacLeod of Brookfield; four sisters, Nancy Plimpton and her husband Fred...
Charlotte Ruth Eldredge
Dec 23, 2018
West Brookfield - Charlotte Ruth (Lyman) Eldredge, 87, of West Brookfield died on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was predeceased by her late husband of 52 years, Harland R. Eldredge. Â She leaves four daughters, Deborah K. Howe formally of Vermont, and now of West Brookfield, Caryn R. Eldredge of West Brookfield...
