Obituaries

David Gemme

David Gemme

Mar 26, 2011

MILLBURY - David O. Gemme, 65, of Worcester Providence Turnpike, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 17, years, Rose E. (Legere) Gemme of Millbury; six children, Wayne E. Johnson and his wife Michele of Dudley, Patricia R. Cline and her husband Michael of...

Betty Dupre

Betty Dupre

Mar 22, 2011

WEBSTER - Betty A. (Doray) Dupre, 74, of Hugo Terrace, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in her home after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald A. Dupre of Webster; four sons, Donald A. Dupre Jr. and his wife Sheila of Danielson, CT, Ronald N. Dupre and his girlfriend Mary Moreaux of Worcester,...

George Norcross

George Norcross

Mar 22, 2011

OXFORD - George L. "Lindy" Norcross, 85, of Charlton St., died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Edith T. (Tourtellotte) Norcross of Oxford; four children, Allison E. Emanuelson of Manchaug, Charles E. Norcross and his wife Shirley of Wells, ME, James C. Norcross and...

Fran Noyes

Fran Noyes

Mar 22, 2011

OXFORD - Fran M. (Risolo) Noyes, 67, of Main St., died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in her home. She was predeceased by her husband of 23 years and love of her life, Edward E. Noyes who died in 2000. She is survived by five children, John R. Hakala and his wife Tracy of Dudley, Christopher M. Hakala of Wilbraham,...

Floreen Levasseur

Floreen Levasseur

Mar 20, 2011

OXFORD - Floreen R. (Campbell) Levasseur, 80, formerly of Main St., died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Joseph A. Levasseur Jr. of Oxford, who died in 2003. She is survived by three children, Edward J. Levasseur of Reno, NV, Joyce J. Harrington and her husband...

Lisa George

Lisa George

Mar 16, 2011

OXFORD - Lisa J. (Cloutier) St. George, 51, of Quobaug Avenue, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Timothy C. St. George of Oxford; two children, Ashley M. (St. George) Perron and Joshua T. St. George, both of Oxford; her granddaughter, Avriana...

Mary Mulvaney

Mary Mulvaney

Mar 16, 2011

OXFORD - Mary C. (Coleman) Mulvaney, 94, formerly of Wheelock St., died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Auburn. She was predeceased by her husband Philip J. Mulvaney of Oxford who died in 1981. She is survived by two daughters, Susan M. Nolin and her husband Robert of Oxford, and Sharon L. Nolin of Oxford;...

Jeannette Rosebrooks

Jeannette Rosebrooks

Mar 11, 2011

OXFORD - Jeannette B. (Gibson) Rosebrooks, 93, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at Hubbard Regional Hospital in Webster. She was predeceased by her husband, Earl O. Rosebrooks of Oxford who died in1968. She is survived by two sons, Nathan B. Rosebrooks and his wife Ann of North Grosvenordale, CT, and Wayne A. Rosebrooks of Webster; three grandchildren, Earl W....

Natalya Weagle

Natalya Weagle

Mar 10, 2011

OXFORD - Natalya Elizabeth Weagle, infant daughter of Kenneth J. Weagle and Christine E. Thies, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, the day after she was born at UMass Memorial Healthcare in Worcester. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her paternal grandparents, Joel and Kristine (Johnson) Weagle of Oxford; her maternal grandmother, Diane Bewes of Oxford; two...

Merton Gage

Merton Gage

Mar 10, 2011

OXFORD -- Merton "Bud" Everett Gage, age 84, finished the journey of life on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at the Legacy House in Ocala, Florida. He was born on September 27, 1926, the son of Clarence P. Gage, and Estella L. (Bennett) Gage, both of Oxford, Massachusetts. He lived and worked most of his life in Oxford, spending the...

Irene Chalifoux

Irene Chalifoux

Mar 8, 2011

OXFORD - Irene A. (Desmarais) Chalifoux, 101, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at the Meadows of Leicester. She is survived by three children, Therese I. Kavorkian and her husband John of Barefoot Bay, FL, Carol A. Goldsmith and her husband Edward of Oxford, and Peter C. Chalifoux and his wife Margaret of Bracey, VA; 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren,...

John King

John King

Mar 7, 2011

OXFORD - John King, 83, of Old Webster Road, died peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lorraine B. (Ellis) King; two daughters, Denice A. Vignali and her companion Mark Bishop of Dudley, and Darlene A. Thornton and her husband Steven of Oxford; three grandchildren, Carly Whitcraft...

Steven Horgan

Steven Horgan

Mar 3, 2011

OXFORD - Steven J. Horgan, 51, of Hillcrest Circle, died on his birthday, Thursday, March 3, 2011, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Deborah (Lukes) Horgan of Oxford; his son, Ryan Horgan of Oxford; a daughter, Aimee Horgan and her fiancé Aaron Bunn of Oxford; his parents, Francis...

John Lougie

John Lougie

Feb 28, 2011

DUDLEY - John Lougie, 88, of Dudley and formerly of Webster, died Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at Radius Healthcare Center of Southbridge. He was the beloved husband of the late Claire (Boulanger) Lougie. He is survived by his 2 sons, Paul Lougie and his wife Jean of Oxford, and Kenneth Lougie and his wife Cheryl of Pittsford, NY; six...

Shirley Berry

Shirley Berry

Feb 27, 2011

OXFORD - Shirley B. (Conger) Berry, 80, died Sunday, February 27, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband of 38 years, Frank E. Berry Sr. who died in 1989. She is survived by two children, Frank E. Berry Jr. of Statesville, SC, and Betty J. Fay of Oxford; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews...

Anthony Polletta

Anthony Polletta

Feb 26, 2011

CHARLTON - Anthony F. "Tosh" Polletta Jr., of Burlingame Road, passed away at home on Saturday, February 26, 2011, where he was surrounded by all that he loved and cherished, and his beloved dogs. Tony was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 46. Despite a devilish fight, he enjoyed the last 9 years traveling, watching his family grow, and...

Shirley Sherman

Shirley Sherman

Feb 25, 2011

OXFORD - Shirley B. Sherman, 81, of Walcott St., died Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at Millbury Healthcare Center in Millbury, after a short illness. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Milton R. Sherman who died in 2010; and her son, David P. Sherman of Norwich, NY, who died in 1996. She is survived by a son,...

Joanne Laliberte

Joanne Laliberte

Feb 24, 2011

WORCESTER - Joanne M. Laliberte, 61, of Sever St., died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus. She is survived by her mother, Zena H. (Bussell) Laliberte of Oxford; 10 sisters and brothers, Elaine Nichols and her husband John of Dracut, Edward Laliberte of Worcester, Jacqueline Grant of Michigan, Susan Norwood of Virginia, Pamela...

Harriet Gilchrist

Harriet Gilchrist

Feb 22, 2011

OXFORD - Harriet A. (McLean) Gilchrist, 92, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Alexander R. Gilchrist who died in 2009. She is survived by her daughter, Christina M. St. Martin and her husband Gerald of Oxford; three daughters-in-law, Marilyn Gilchrist of Plymouth, Paula Gilchrist of...

Walter Stone

Walter Stone

Feb 15, 2011

OXFORD - Walter D. Stone, 67, of Church St., died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, in his home surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his wife of 41 years, Cheryl L. (Clarke) Stone who died in 2004. He is survived by five children, Donna J. White of Charlton, and Sharon L. Foux, Donald J. Stone Sr., Susan E....