OBITUARIES

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

Serving West Brookfield and Ware

John P. Goulette Jr.

John P. Goulette Jr.

Apr 4, 2016

John  P.  Goulette Jr., 47, passed away on April 4, 2016, surrounded by family, at UMass Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Ware and had lived in Ware and West Brookfield. He leaves his parents John P. and Sandra (Supczak) Goulette of West Brookfield, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A kind and...

Barbara L. Aiken

Barbara L. Aiken

Mar 30, 2016

Barbara L. Aiken, 66 East Brookfield - Barbara L. (Smart) Aiken, 66, of Cove Street, died on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 in Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge. She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Norman F. Aiken; three children, Rebecca J. Millette and her husband Daniel, Jessica L. Aiken and Jeremy F. Aiken; three grandchildren whom she...

George L. Mcgrail, Jr.

George L. Mcgrail, Jr.

Mar 25, 2016

George L. McGrail Jr., 85 North Brookfield - George L. McGrail Jr., 85, ascended to heaven peacefully on March 25, 2016 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his beautiful and loving wife of 61 years, Mary A. (Lane) McGrail; three children, Kenneth McGrail and his wife Beth, Karen McGrail and her husband Daniel Dever, and Mark McGrail and...

Lucien Rene Martineau

Lucien Rene Martineau

Mar 17, 2016

Lucien Rene  Martineau, 78, passed away on March 17th in West Brookfield. He was born on Dec. 7, 1937 in Canada son of Nazier and Germaine Martineau, he had lived in Springfield before moving to Ware several years ago. He worked as a sheet rock hanger for United Drywall and Local #108  for many  years. He leaves his former wife...

Andre J. Champigny

Andre J. Champigny

Mar 15, 2016

Andre J. Champigny, 77 Warren - Andre J. Champigny, 77, died March 15, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side. He leaves his wife of 5 years, Rose (Greene) Champigny; two sons, Andre J. Champigny, Jr. and Richard Champigny; three daughters, Lucy Champigny, Armande Champigny and Andrea Champigny; two step-sons, Raymond Farnsworth and Arthur Farnsworth; two step-daughters,...

Francis R. Smith, Jr.

Francis R. Smith, Jr.

Mar 10, 2016

Francis R. Smith, Jr., 74 North Brookfield - Francis R. Smith, Jr., 74, died March 10, 2016 in the Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Ruth Ann Smith; one daughter Tamara Morrison and her husband James of Brimfield; a sister, Priscilla Robbie and her husband Steven of North Brookfield; four...

Ann M. Mallette

Ann M. Mallette

Mar 9, 2016

Ann M. Mallette, 80 Spencer - Ann M. (Gardner) Mallette, 80, of Brown St., died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. Ann was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Lawrence and Mildred (Mitchell) Gardner.  She leaves several nieces and nephews and was predeceased by her husband, Raymond Mallette. Mrs. Mallette...

Herve Arthur "Joe" Demers

Herve Arthur "Joe" Demers

Mar 8, 2016

Ware-Herve  A. Demers, 96, formerly of North St., passed away on Tuesday March 8th  in West Brookfield. He was the husband of the late Dolores (Bernard)  Demers who passed 8 years ago. He leaves his 3 children, Susan Demers of Ware, Doreen Waananen of Belchertown, and Leo Demers of Chula Vista CA, his 3 grandchildren Lori Smith-Demers, Christy Letke and...

Earl Alton Campbell

Earl Alton Campbell

Mar 8, 2016

Earl  A.  Campbell, 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday Morning March 8, 2016 at BayState Medical Center. Earl lived a happy and very simple life. He enjoyed being with his family most. He was kind hearted, joyful, sincere, very loving and hard working man. Earl loved to have family gatherings with his 4 children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He would do...

Gary J. Latour

Gary J. Latour

Mar 5, 2016

Gary J. Latour, 63 Ware - Gary J. Latour, 63, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Donna M. (Bibeau) Latour; one brother, Wayne; two sisters, Jane and Denise; two grandchildren, Ashley Johnson and Amanda Keyes; three great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.  He was born in Worcester,...

Loza W Table Sr.

Loza W Table Sr.

Feb 25, 2016

Loza  W. Table, 64, passed away on Thursday Feb. 25, 2016 at his home. He was born in Springfield, son of the late Roy and Patricia (Donovan) Table and had lived in Ware for the last 16 years.  He was a Vietnam War Veteran serving in the US Marine Corps. He was an auto and motorcycle mechanic. He was a...

Reynold J. Ostrout, Jr.

Reynold J. Ostrout, Jr.

Feb 25, 2016

Reynold "Reggie" J. Ostrout, Jr., 59 West Brookfield - Reynold "Reggie" J. Ostrout, Jr., 59, died Thursday, February 25, 2016 in the UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife and best friend of 40 years, Patricia A. (Guzik) Ostrout; two sons, Jeremy Ostrout and Nicole of West Warren and their children, Nicholas and Alex and Jason Ostrout...

Annalee H. Collins

Annalee H. Collins

Feb 22, 2016

Annalee H. Collins, 89 West Brookfield - Annalee H. (Harwood) Collins, 89 went home to be with her Lord on February 22, 2016. She leaves her three children; Jennifer LaBarre, David Collins and Nancy Collins; grandchildren: Jeremy, Zachary and Mary Ellen and great-grandchildren: Danielle, Kyle and Asher and great-great-grand child, Gianna.  She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years,...

June Grant

June Grant

Feb 22, 2016

June Grant, 95 Brookfield - June (Donald) Grant, 95, of Nanatomqua Dr., died Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. She leaves two sons, James Grant and his wife Sandra of East Brookfield and Raymond Grant and his wife Marilyn of Cordova, TN; four grandchildren, Corey Grant, Kirk Grant, Christopher Grant and...

Patrick Kerney Venne

Patrick Kerney Venne

Feb 21, 2016

Patrick  K.  Venne, born on May 24, 1979 passed away on Feb. 21, 2016. He leaves behind his parents Donna  and Kevin his grandmother June, his 5 siblings, Frederick, Carissa, Allisha, Danielle and Kevin Jr. and his fiancée Dawn, their two dogs and extended family and friends. He enjoyed outdoor sports, 4 wheeling and dirt bikes, but most of all...

June P. League

June P. League

Feb 21, 2016

June P. League, 91 Wales - June P. (Walker) League, 91, of Lake George Rd., died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her home. She leaves two sons, James and Thomas Keats; one daughter, Elizabeth Keats; a step-son, William League; two step-daughters, Barbara Lawlor and Patricia League; 6 grandchildren, Rachel, Laura, Joannah, Lyndsay, James and Shelley and one great-grandson, Dominic.  Her...

Steven Raymond Siefert

Steven Raymond Siefert

Feb 19, 2016

On the evening of Friday 19, 2016, following a valiant seven year battle, the world lost a loving and  caring man just days before his 39th birthday. Steven Raymond Siefert of Hardwick passed from this world surrounded by his loving family. Steve was born to Charles R. "Chuck" Siefert and Janet Vannatta Siefert in Helena Montana on February 24, 1977....

Derek K. Sousa

Derek K. Sousa

Feb 18, 2016

Derek K. Sousa, 21 Warren - Derek K. Sousa, 21, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2016. He leaves his father, Kevin Sousa of Warren; his mother, Wendy Fegreus-Fountain and her husband David of Ware; three brothers, Jeffrey Sousa of Brookfield, Dennis Sousa and his girlfriend Mandy Pion of Warren and Matthew Sousa of Douglas; his sister, Brianna Cryan and...

Eileen Janet Stukus

Eileen Janet Stukus

Feb 17, 2016

Eileen (Laurinitis) Stukus, 66, of Grafton MA died on February 17, 2016. Eileen was born in Philadelphia, PA, the only daughter to Rosalie (Biatek) Laurinitis and Edward Laurinitis. Eileen grew up in Ware, MA. After graduating from Ware High School, she went on to study at American International College and the University of Rhode Island, where she earned a Master's...

Carl Kszaszcz

Carl Kszaszcz

Feb 16, 2016

Carl  Kszaszcz, 91, of Ware passed peacefully away on Feb. 16th, his late son Philip's birthday, from heart failure. He leaves behind his wife of 67 years Roslyn (Bartoszek) Kszaszcz, his son Richard Kszaszcz, his daughter Carla Kszaszcz- Heath and her husband Richard, his 3 grandchildren Sarah, Richard and Hannah, his nephew Paul Kszaszcz, nieces Betty Lloyd, Claire Lauridsen, Carol...