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Craig Scott Posson
Jun 10, 2025
Craig Scott Posson, 73, passed away peacefully at his home on June 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Boston, raised in Needham, and a proud graduate of the “school of hard knocks,” Craig was a master carpenter and skilled tradesman. He tackled every project with an unmatched work ethic, perfectionist’s eye, and stoic nature. Craig took immense pride...
Timothy Charles Piland
Jun 7, 2025
Timothy Charles Piland, a beloved husband, father, (aka, BOB), Papa, son, brother, and friend, left this world peacefully on June 7, 2025, at UMass University Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, following a brief illness. Born on June 4, 1967, in Leominster, Timothy brought joy and laughter to the lives of everyone he encountered. He was a prominent figure in the lives...
Marc T. Plante
Jun 4, 2025
Marc T. Plante, 80, of Falmouth, MA, passed away peacefully at Falmouth Hospital on June 4th, surrounded by family. Born in Worcester to the late Marcel and Isabelle Plante, Marc lived a full and meaningful life marked by his love of the sea and the deep bonds he shared with those closest to him. Marc worked for the Massachusetts Department...
Carol Ann Wallace
May 31, 2025
Carol Ann Wallace 87 of Chicopee, Ma. , died, peacefully Saturday, May 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, on March 26, 1938, to Roland and Isabell Vacheresse. Carol was predeceased by her wife Sandra Butch, a son Rollie Wallace and sisters, Marilyn Gilchrist (Alex) and Lois Vacheresse. She is survived by her...
David Allen Gottesfeld
May 30, 2025
David Allen Gottesfeld was born on May 9, 1953, in New York City. He departed this world on May 30, 2025, at his home, surrounded by love. Throughout his life, David embodied sweetness, kindness, and an unwavering appreciation for beauty in everything around him. His laughter was contagious, his spirit easy-going, and he approached every moment with a sense of...
Patricia Joan Collins
May 29, 2025
Patricia “Tisha” Collins, of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous three-year battle with breast cancer on May 29, 2025, at the age of 64.
Born on February 7, 1961, Tisha was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. She left a Legacy of Love. She was the proud mother of...
Cheryl Lynn Wenho
May 24, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Wenho, a beloved mother and cherished friend, departed from this world on May 24, 2025, in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 26, 1967, in Worcester, she lived a life full of joy, laughter, and unwavering love for those around her.
Cheryl found great fulfillment in her career, at Home Depot,...
Sandra Elaine (Felland) Doud Vaudo
May 23, 2025
It is with love, sorrow, and peace we share that Sandra (Felland) Doud Vaudo passed away Friday May 23. Sandra was born in Minneapolis MN to Frances and Sidney (Barny) Felland. She graduated from Robbinsdale High School in 1958.
Following the birth of her children, Sandra attained employment with the Travelers Insurance, moving from MN to Hartford CT. She met and...
Michael R. Rossman
May 22, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Michael R. Rossman announce his passing on May 22, 2025.
He will be lovingly missed by his former wife Julie (Rossman) LaBrecque, son Dustyn Rossman, mother Ellen Dubay (husband Roland), father Robert Rossman (wife Robin), brother Christian Henriquez (wife Brianna), sister Rosalee, brother Jeremy, brother Cristobal Henriquez (wife Nora), sister Cynthia Henriquez,...
Joan L. Brooslin
May 18, 2025
Daughter of Paul and Toby Rechtschafer of West Hartford Ct, Joan was a graduate of Longmeadow High School in Massachusetts. She attended the University of Bridgeport to study nursing and served as an assistant in a Podiatrist Office. Before her illness, Joan was the Vice President of the Naismith International Basketball Foundation. She previously was an associate with Sheldon Good...
Andrew Alley
May 18, 2025
Andrew Alley, affectionately known as Andy, was born on December 8, 1965, in Framingham, Massachusetts. He departed this world on May 18, 2025, at RegalCare in Worcester, MA. Andy's journey through life was not without its challenges, but it was marked by an undeniable spirit and a commitment to bringing joy to those around him.
As a successful Sous Chef, Andy...
Elaine Louise Sannicandro
May 16, 2025
Elaine Louise Sannicandro, born Phillips, graced the world with her presence on March 30, 1948, in Hopedale, Massachusetts. As the sun set on her remarkable journey on May 16, 2025, in the warm embrace of her family, she left behind a tapestry of love and memories woven through decades of devoted family life.
Elaine’s departure was marked by her relentless spirit,...
John Anthony Gedman
May 13, 2025
John Anthony Gedman, affectionately known to friends and family as JG, left us on May 13, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on January 24, 1952, in Worcester, MA, John was a die-hard Green Bay Packers fan with an unparalleled distaste for the Patriots (we won't dwell on that unsavory topic), his devotion to his team was matched only...
Leonard Gregory Arsenault
May 12, 2025
Leonard Gregory Arsenault, of Leominster, Massachusetts, passed on May 12, 2025 in Worcester surrounded by loved ones. Born on May 14, 1948, Leonard lived a life defined by devotion to family, service to his country, and a spirit of generosity. Intellectually curious with a spirit of rebellion, Leonard was a man of conscience, justice, and compassion.
Surrounded by 14 beloved cousins,...
Milo Edward Holland, Jr.
May 10, 2025
It is with sorrowful hearts that we announce the passing of Milo Edward Holland Jr. on May 10, 2025. Though he was known for his grumpy exterior, those who knew him best understood that just beneath the surface was a kind-hearted man who wouldn't harm a soul. He was a true family man—quiet, dependable, and full of love that he...
Linda Sandra Russo
May 5, 2025
Linda S (Saunders) Russo, of Medway, MA was born on July 23rd, 1944 in St Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT to the late Henry J and Eva I (Hutchinson) Saunders, has passed away peacefully on May 5th, 2025, at St Mary's Health Care Center in Worcester, Massachusetts.
A proud graduate of Wilby High School in Waterbury, CT, class of 1962, Linda began...
Nanci Lea Wilson
May 3, 2025
Our mother, Nanci Wilson, sadly passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 71 years old. She was a wonderful mom who was always there when we needed her to offer support and wisdom. She will be deeply missed.
Nanci was born on September 14th, 1953, in Needles, California. She spent much of her childhood on a small ranch...
Enrique Villaronga Capó
Apr 28, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Enrique Villaronga Capó, widely known as Kike, who departed this life on April 28, 2025, in Spencer, Massachusetts, at the age of 69.
Born on October 28, 1955, on a hospital ramp in New Orleans, LA, Kike was raised in Guayama, Puerto Rico. He...
Robert George Marengo
Apr 22, 2025
Robert George Marengo (88), lovingly known as Bob, passed away on April 22, 2025, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, after a short illness. He was born on March 24, 1937, in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of George Elmer Marengo and Ruth Catherine Marengo, who predeceased him. Bob's life was filled with dedication, love for family, and a...
Jack Dwayne Lorenz
Apr 21, 2025
Jack Dwayne Lorenz, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 21, 2025, in Leominster, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and memories that will continue to warm the hearts of those who knew him. Born on July 5, 1965, in North Carolina, Jack’s journey through life was defined by his unwavering commitment to family and his...
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