Paul James Champagne
Jun 19, 2015
Ware-Paul  James  Champagne, 67, passed away at home on June 19, 2015. He was born in Cody Wyoming to Paul E. and Ellen (Bolger) Champagne, and spent most of his life residing in Ware. He graduated from Ware High School in 1965. Paul was a decorated Vietnam Veteran proudly serving in the US Army from 1967 to 1973. He will...
Donald C. Gay, D.V.M.
Jun 11, 2015
Dr. Donald C. Gay, D.V.M, 84 Fiskdale - Dr. Donald C. Gay, D.V.M., 84, of Fiskdale, died on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He leaves his devoted wife of 62 years, Jacqueline Gay; three daughters, Donna Gay and her husband Richard Cruickshank, Karen Gaumond and her husband Andre and Martha Blodgett...
Weikko I. Nahkala, Jr.
Jun 10, 2015
Weikko I. Nahkala, Jr., 63 West Yarmouth - Weikko I. Nahkala, Jr., 63, formerly of East Brookfield, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. He leaves his mother, Helen Nahkala of West Yarmouth; five brothers, Raymond Nahkala of Oakham, Donald Nahkala of Warren, George Van Deusen of Dudley, Richard Nahkala of West Yarmouth and Norman Nahkala...
Richard Robert O'Riley
Jun 10, 2015
Ware-Richard  R. "Rob"  O'Riley, 51, passed away on June 10, 2015. He leaves his wife Kerry  Sue (Healey)  O'Riley, his children  Shelby O'Riley, and Spencer O'Riley, his parents  Richard and  Joan (Sullivan) O'Riley, a brother Sean O'Riley, his wife Gayle and their children Kara  and Griffin, a sister Colleen O'Riley Mucha, her husband Rob and their children Tyler and  Riley,...
Ruth F. Holmgren
Jun 7, 2015
Ruth F. Holmgren, 92 Warren - Ruth F. (Hellman) Holmgren, 92, formerly on North Brookfield, died Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Life Care Center of Wilbraham. She leaves three sons, William O. Holmgren, III and his wife Michelle of Warren, David Holmgren and his husband Chuck of Vancouver, WA and Joseph Holmgren and his wife Katherine of Ithaca, NY; five...
Claire Schroder
Jun 5, 2015
Ware-Claire (Labier) Schroder, passed away at home on June 5, 2015. She was the daughter of Fred and Angelina Labier. A graduate of Ware High School, she was Class Valedictorian. She married Walter Boronski and raised four children, Walter, Mark, Andrea (McBride) and Tom on a farm in Ware Center. She was a grandmother to 8 and a great grandmother...
Robin R Doctolero
Jun 4, 2015
Ware-Robin  R. Doctolero, 72, passed away on June 4th  at his home. He was born in San Narciso Zambales, Philippines, and had lived in Ware for the past 3 years. While in the Philippines he worked in advertising sales for Sunrise Magazine. He leaves his wife Myrna (Lopez) Doctolero, his children; Rhoda Doctolero of Ware, Rowen Doctolero, Rozette Doctolero Rodriguez,...
Russell Wesley Ballard
Jun 3, 2015
Vernon Ct.---Russell  Wesley  Ballard, 84, passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield on June 3, 2015. He was born in Springfield son of Russell and Helen Ruth (Cater) Ballard. He was employed for many years at Pratt&Whitney. He was a Korean War Veteran, serving in combat with the US Army 45th Infantry Division. He was a member of...
Beatrice L Pajak
Jun 2, 2015
Ware-Beatrice  L. (Query) Pajak, 98, passed away on June 2nd in West Brookfield. She was the wife of the late Edward  Pajak, to whom she was married for 62 years, when he passed in 2005. She was born in Ware daughter of Pierre and Clara (Lemoine) Query. She owned and operated the Doris Beauty Shop in Ware for 50 years....
Guy ""Danny"" Bolinger
Jun 1, 2015
Guy D. "Danny" Bolinger, 57 West Brookfield - Guy D. "Danny" Bolinger, 57, went to be with his heavenly family on June 1, 2015 surrounded by his loving family here on earth. He leaves the love of his life, his wife Crystal, whom he spent 18 precious years with. His daughters, Rebecca Pontbriand and her fiancé Sean Sullivan, Faith Pontbriand,...
Harold O. ""Jim"" Graves
May 23, 2015
Ware Ma---Harold O. "Jim" Graves, 91, passed away on May 23, after a brief illness. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, coach, banker, and woodworker extraordinaire, he was born on May 8, 1924 son of  Harold and Ethel Holmes Graves, in Worcester. A native  of West Boylston, he graduated from Wilbraham Academy and attended Wesleyan University. He was a US Army...
Wayne A. Kennen
May 21, 2015
Wayne A. Kennen, 65 Warren - Wayne A. Kennen, 65, of Bemis Rd., died Thursday May 21, 2015 at his home in Warren. He leaves his loving wife of 37 years, Joanne M. (Wyngowski) Kennen; three daughters, Sarah, Rachel and Rebecca Kennen; his mother, Ruth (Latendresse) Kennen of Auburn; one brother, James Kennen and his wife Vy of Quincy; three...
Raymond Clough
May 20, 2015
H. Raymond Clough, 99 North Brookfield - H. Raymond Clough, 99, of Mad Brook Rd., died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in UMASS Medical Center. He leaves his son, Thomas R. Clough of New Braintree; his daughter-in-law, Diane Clough of New Braintree; four grandchildren, Eric Clough, Jeremy Clough, Cassandra Guzman and Greg Caricchio and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased...
Norman A. Vigneault
May 19, 2015
Norman A. Vigneault, 88 West Brookfield - Norman A. Vigneault, 88, of Chapman Ave., formerly of North Brookfield died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Domenica A. (Sottile) Vigneault; three children, Norman R. and his fiancé Diana of Spencer, Leonard J. and his wife Cara of Southbridge and Paulette of North Brookfield; two...
Deborah A. Olearcek
May 15, 2015
Deborah A. Olearcek, 53 West Warren - Deborah A. (Perron) Olearcek, 53, of North St., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 15, 2015 in Baystate Mary Lane Hospital. She leaves her husband of 25 years, Robert S. Olearcek; her parents, John and Judith Perron of Warren; one brother, John Perron of Warren; two sisters, Michelle Mues and her husband Chris...
Pearl A. Beland
May 15, 2015
Pearl A. Beland, 96 Spencer - Pearl A. (Gelineau) Beland, 96 of Franklin St., died Friday, May 15, 2015 in Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. She leaves her daughter-in-law, Stephanie Beland of West Brookfield; four grandchildren, Jason Beland and his wife Melissa and Justin Beland and his wife Taryn of Virginia, Stacie Beland and her husband...
Bella M.J. Harnois
May 13, 2015
Warren---Bella M.J. (Chevrette)Â Â Harnois, 93, passed away on May 13th in West Brookfield. She was the wife of the late Avila Harnois who passed away in 1990. She leaves her sons Joseph and his wife Jean and Robert of Ware, her daughters Janet Lyons and Patricia Church both in Virginia, Pamela Ellithorpe and her husband Ron of Brimfield, Roberta Harnois,...
Arlene M. Norman
May 10, 2015
Arlene M. Norman, 82 Warren - Arlene M. (Goldspring) Norman, 82, of Nelligan Terrace died Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves three daughters, Anna Mae Hibbard and her husband Bradley of West Brookfield, Elaine Gittens and her husband Hector of Warren and Diana Lennon and her husband Terence of Ossining, NY; two sisters,...
Dorothy May King
May 9, 2015
Ware---Dorothy  May (Cavanaugh) King, 69, passed away on May 9th in Wing Memorial Hospital. She leaves her son Kevin Cavanaugh of Bondsville, her daughters Tina Cavanaugh of Bondsville, and Elizabeth  R. Lemon and her husband Raymond III  of Ware, a brother Peter Cavanaugh, a sister Rose Cavanaugh, as well as her grandchildren, Alyssa and Raymond IV Lemon. She was born...
Mildred Ruth Dendor
May 5, 2015
Ware---Mildred  Ruth (Lavallee)  Dendor, passed away on May 5th  at home with her family by her side. She was born on Nov. 2, 1922. Mildred was predeceased by her husband of 52 years Joseph Dendor. She leaves behind her loving daughters Susan Finocchio of Ware and Paula Majocha and her husband Gerald of Byfield. She also leaves behind her 7...
