Richard G. Gutowski
Jul 29, 2016
Richard G. Gutowski, 75 West Springfield - Richard G. Gutowski, 75, died peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2016 at his home. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Rev. Karen Gutowski; and his beloved family, two children, Richard Gutowski and his wife Isabelle of West Springfield and Heather Murphy and her husband Edward of West Springfield; three grandchildren, Abigail, Cooper...
Elizabeth I. Carter
Jul 18, 2016
Elizabeth I. Carter, 59 Palmer - Elizabeth I. (Ivy) Carter, 59, died Monday, July 18, 2016 at her home. She leaves her daughter, Valerie J. Carter-Stone and her husband Daniel P. Stone of Brecksville, Ohio and her two grandchildren, Benjamin and Eleanor. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Alfred C. Carter. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia, daughter of the...
Linda M Berube
Jul 17, 2016
Ware---- Linda Berube was the most compassionate beautiful soul that has ever graced this Earth. She scared monsters out of closets and kissed away boo-boos, with a serene subtleness that made you forget you were ever scared or hurt to begin with. She was born to care for others with a natural ease and sense of purpose. Linda possessed a...
Beverly E. Mulligan
Jul 15, 2016
Beverly E. Mulligan, 91 Southbridge - Beverly E. Mulligan, 91, died peacefully on July 15, 2016 at her home. She was surrounded by her loving family in the last weeks of her life. Born on September 8, 1924, she was the youngest daughter of Irene (Guertin) Walker and Russell W. Walker of Worcester, MA. She lived in the Worcester area...
Kenneth S. Parker, Sr.
Jul 15, 2016
North Brookfield - Kenneth S. Parker, Sr., 82, of Evergreen Street, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 15, 2016 at his home. He leaves three sons, Kenneth S. Parker, Jr. and his wife Cindy, Kevin S. Parker and his wife Justyna, and Terry Parker; two daughters, Donna Parker and Sandra Parker; two sisters, Joyce Stone and Lucille Warner, as well as...
Patricia A Fox
Jul 10, 2016
Patricia A. Fox, died peacefully in her sleep on July 10, 2016. She was born in Ware daughter of the late Peter and Eleanor (Hayes) Fox. She was also predeceased by her brother Joseph. She worked as a telephone operator, as a secretary for the Veterans' Administration at Leeds, and was a long time greeter at Wal-Mart. She loved to...
Robert J. Barry
Jul 7, 2016
West Brookfield/Auburn - Robert "Bob" John Barry, native of Auburn, MA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 7, 2016. Born to Robert "Pat" and Isabelle (Parmenter) Barry, he attended school in Auburn before graduating from Marietta College in Ohio. Bob married his high school sweetheart Sueann "Susie" Sigmund, and had two daughters;   Kristie (Barry) Parisee...
Donald Lee Boothman
Jul 6, 2016
Donald Lee Boothman died at home on July 6 in Hardwick, Massachusetts, at the age of 82. Donald is survived by his wife Kaye Boothman, his daughters Barbara Grofic of Glenn Dale, Maryland and Laura Stamm of Lexington, Massachusetts, and his sisters, Jeanne Calnan of Greensburg, Pennsylvania and Constance Hunter of Carmen, Idaho. Donald was a singer, teacher, and musical...
Joseph C. Bene
Jul 5, 2016
Joseph C. Bene, 71 West Brookfield - Joseph C. Bene, 71, of Chapman Avenue, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital. He leaves his loving wife of 47 years, Eileen; two sons, Christopher J. Bene and his wife Christi of Chatham, NJ, and Scott J. Bene and his wife Jolene of Hackettstown, NJ; one daughter,...
Russell E. Ewings
Jun 20, 2016
Russell E. Ewings, 69 West Brookfield - Russell E. Ewings of East Main Street, died on Monday, June 20, 2016 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester. He leaves his devoted and caring wife of 38 years, Sandra J. (Humphrey) Ewings; one nephew, Ronald W. Turgeon and his wife Kathie, and their children, Rachelle and Kara of Sonora,...
Alice G. Webb
Jun 13, 2016
Alice G. Webb New Braintree - Alice G. (Waugh) Webb died on Monday, June 13, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, following a short illness. She was born in Prescott, Mass., daughter of the late George T. and Rosa M. Waugh and lived most of her life in New Braintree. Mrs. Webb was predeceased by her husband W. Kenneth...
Brice I. "Chipper" Leslie
Jun 12, 2016
Brice I. "Chipper" Leslie, 60 West Brookfield - Brice I. "Chipper" Leslie, 60, of George Allen Rd., died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 12, 2016. He leaves his wife, Kimberly (Eaton) Leslie; one son, Christopher Leslie of Houston, TX; two step-sons, Hunter Haynes of West Brookfield and Camden Haynes of Grafton; two brothers, Buren Leslie of Florida and William Leslie and...
Paulette C Charpentier
Jun 10, 2016
Paulette (Sorel) Charpentier, 62, passed away on June 10th, after a long hard fought battle with cancer. She was the wife of Robert Charpentier Jr. They shared 41 years of marriage together. Â Born in Ware, MA, she was the daughter of Roland & Marie Sorel. She was employed at the Hampshire District Court for 35 years. She enjoyed painting, traveling...
Richard A. "Rich" Przypek
Jun 8, 2016
Richard A. "Rich" Przypek, 73 North Brookfield - Richard A. Przypek, 73, of North Main St. died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at his home after a long and courageous battle with an illness. He is survived by his four sons, Michael of Colorado Springs, CO, Steven and his wife Kelley of Belchertown, Mark and his wife Robin of Barre, and...
Frank E. Doane
Jun 1, 2016
Frank E. Doane, 78, of Ware passed away on June 1st, at home, after a long illness. He was born in Ware, son of the late Everett and Evelyn Doane, on Oct. 27, 1937. He lived much of his life in Ware and North Brookfield. He was a long time employee of Spencer Products. Frank was a gentle soul leaving...
Madeline J. Kennedy
May 29, 2016
Madeline J. Kennedy, 99 Ware - Madeline J. (Mikuszewski) Kennedy, 99, formerly of Ware and West Brookfield, died peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the St. Francis Country House in Darby, PA. She leaves one son, Donald W. Kennedy, Jr. and his wife Peggy of Drexel Hill, PA; two grandsons, Andrew Kennedy and his wife Marisa and John Kennedy;...
Robert D. Rutter
May 22, 2016
Robert D. Rutter, 86 Belchertown/West Brookfield - Robert D. Rutter, 86, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Wingate in South Hadley after a period of declining health. He leaves his beloved wife of 39 years, Janet E. (Walker) Rutter; a son, Derrick D. Rutter of Murfreesboro, TN; a daughter, Robin E. Nugent of Worcester; two brothers, Clifford M. Rutter of...
Marie E Puliafico
May 21, 2016
Marie E. Puiafico, 92, passed away on May 21, 2016 in West Brookfield. She was the wife of the late Samuel Puliafico, who die in December of 2014. She was born in Palmer and lived with the Louis Strack family of Ware for many years, and was a Ware HS graduate. She leaves her children, Louis Puliafico and his wife...
James M. Evans
May 20, 2016
James M. Evans, 70 West Brookfield - James M. Evans, 70, of Pierce Road., died Friday, May 20, 2016 at his home following a short illness. He leaves his mother, Bertha E. (Hibbard) LeBlanc of North Brookfield; two brothers, Robert T. Evans and his wife Patricia of Linden, NJ, and Steven M. Regula of Cromwell, CT; nine nieces and nephews;...
