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William D. Peters

William D. Peters

Feb 1, 2025

AUBURN – William D. Peters, 79, of Auburn, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Deborah J. (Sjogren) Peters of Auburn; two daughters, Wendy J. Johnson of Connecticut, and Kristin Constantine and her husband Daniel...

William P. Sacramone

William P. Sacramone

Feb 1, 2025

PORT ORANGE, FL / OXFORD – William P. Sacramone, 77, died peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Overlook Masonic Health Center in Charlton, after a year-long bout with glioblastoma. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Doreen C. Saad-Sacramone of Port Orange, FL/Oxford; his son, Steven A. Sacramone of Oxford; and many nieces and nephews. He was...

James C. Booth, Sr.

James C. Booth, Sr.

Jan 31, 2025

NORTH OXFORD – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James C. Booth Sr., who left us on January 31, 2025, at the age of 60. James was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, known for his infectious sense of humor and his unwavering love for his family. He was truly one of a kind,...

Kenneth R. Fontaine

Kenneth R. Fontaine

Jan 25, 2025

HOLLAND – Kenneth R. Fontaine, 72, of Sturbridge Road, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, with his family and close friends by his side. He is survived by two children who he loved dearly, Renee Snay and her husband Michael of East Brookfield, and Jeremy P. Fontaine and his wife Nicole of Wales;...

John F. Real

John F. Real

Jan 25, 2025

WEBSTER – John F. Real, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025.

He is survived by his longtime companion, Carol Parenteau of Webster; his daughters, Carolyn Cook and her husband Michael of Round Rock, TX, Kathleen Benoit and her husband Dennis of Charlton, and Lisa Canney and her husband Michael of Charlton; his brother, James Real of Scottsdale, AZ;...

Susan M. Pontbriand

Susan M. Pontbriand

Jan 23, 2025

NORTH OXFORD – Susan M. (Lockhart) Pontbriand, 73, of Patricia Drive, died Thursday, January 23, 2025, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester. She is survived by two children, Michele Hutchinson and her husband Nason of Oxford, and Troy Pontbriand and his wife Jessica of Charlton; a brother, Ronald Lockhart of Charlton; three grandchildren, Macy Sue Hutchinson...

Dale Francis Allen

Dale Francis Allen

Jan 18, 2025

BAKERSFIELD, CA – Dale F. Allen, 52, of Nelson Street, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 18, 2025. He is survived by his brother, David J. Allen Sr. of Oxford; his sister, Donna M. Hogan of Worcester; his niece, Tiffany Mitchell of Worcester; and three nephews, Joseph Hogan of Worcester, David Allen Jr. of Charlton, and Jared Allen of Oxford. He...

JoAnn M. Colecchi

JoAnn M. Colecchi

Jan 15, 2025

OXFORD – JoAnn M. (Fudali) Colecchi, 74, of Garrison Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Care One in Millbury, with loved ones by her side. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Michael A. Colecchi of Oxford; five stepchildren, Michael Colecchi and his wife Jacqueline of Millbury, Leann Grudzien and her husband Gerry of...

Philip W. Dennison, Sr.

Philip W. Dennison, Sr.

Jan 12, 2025

WORCESTER – Philip W. Dennison, Sr., 69, of Clarissa Street, died peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at UMass-Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, with his family by his side. 

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Darlene M. (Mayotte) Dennison of Worcester; two sons, Philip W. Dennison Jr. of Worcester, and Brian D. Dennison and his...

Marjolaine Slade Currier

Marjolaine Slade Currier

Jan 12, 2025

POMFRET, CT – Marjolaine Slade (Hewson) Currier, 90, died Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Walter Andrew Currier Sr. of Pomfret, CT, who died in 2003; and her brother, Glenn Hewson. 

She is survived by three children, Marjolaine Townsend of Lakewood Ranch, FL, Walter Andrew Currier Jr. of...

Joan E. Germain

Joan E. Germain

Jan 5, 2025

BROOKFIELD – Joan Elizabeth (Bugbee) Germain, 84, of Webber Road, died peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, in her home after a long illness. She was predeceased by her husband of 33 years, Albert Germain Jr. who died in 1992. She is survived by five children, Alan Germain and his wife Karen of Broad Brook, CT, Debra Brigham and her...

Dan J. Hassett

Dan J. Hassett

Jan 4, 2025

OXFORD – Daniel "Dan" J. Hassett, 72, of Old Webster Road, died peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025, in his home. He is survived by three sons, Christopher M. Hassett and his wife Alison of Oxford, John D. Hassett and his wife Amy of Oxford, and Kevin J. Hassett of Berry Creek, CA; three grandchildren, Owen, Lily, and Audrey; a...

David A. Goodall

David A. Goodall

Jan 4, 2025

CHARLTON - David A. Goodall, 91, of Old Oxford Road, died Saturday, January 4, 2025, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, following a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Virginia “Ginny” A. (Davis) Goodall of Charlton; two sons, Kenneth Goodall and his wife Deborah, and Bruce Goodall and his wife Elizabeth;...

Stephen L. Moffat

Stephen L. Moffat

Jan 3, 2025

NORTH OXFORD – Stephen L. Moffat, 66, of Marcam Village Road, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 3, 2025, in his home. He is survived by his sister, Diane J. Moffat and her partner Nick Bellino, with whom he lived for the last 14 years; along with his siblings David, Christopher, and Judith. He also leaves close family friends, Dana Lara...

Janice W. Auger

Janice W. Auger

Dec 31, 2024

OXFORD – Janice W. (Skeates) Auger, 88, of Huguenot Road, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Holy Trinity Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Bruce A. Auger who died in 2015.

She is survived by four children, Carol L. Uppgard and her husband David of North Oxford, Linda M. Jewell of St....

Joyce A. Sirard

Joyce A. Sirard

Dec 31, 2024

OXFORD – Joyce A. Sirard, formerly of Pond Street, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Webster Manor Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Richard P. Sirard who died in 2010. She is survived by six children, Jean Thibodeau of Oxford, Peter Sirard and his wife Kathleen of Webster, Paul Sirard and his wife Cherie of...

David Lawrence Moiles

David Lawrence Moiles

Dec 29, 2024

OXFORD – David Lawrence Moiles, 86, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully while asleep on December 29th, 2024. Known as Dave or “Big Dave” to family and friends, he entered the world in a homebirth to Harry Moiles and Helen (Davidson) Moiles. Except for a short stint in Grafton, David was born, spent his adolescence, raised a family, and retired in...

Martin R. Karlon

Martin R. Karlon

Dec 26, 2024

CHARLTON - Martin R. Karlon, 84, a longtime resident of Charlton, died at peace on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, at UMass Harrington Hospital in Southbridge after a battle with cancer.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Nancy (Smith) Karlon of Charlton; two children, Marty Karlon and his wife, Dina, of Concord, N.H., and John Karlon and his wife,...

Nancy A. Marsan

Nancy A. Marsan

Dec 25, 2024

OXFORD – Nancy A. (Vigliotti) Marsan, 80, of Oxford, Massachusetts, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at her daughter’s home.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Richard Ayres Marsan of Oxford; and two daughters, Michelle A. Faneuff and her husband Keith, and Christine E. Marsan of Oxford, and her dear goddaughter Lisa, of New Hampshire. She was predeceased by...

Dale J. Mahota

Dale J. Mahota

Dec 23, 2024

OXFORD – Dale J. Mahota, 69, of Old Southbridge Road, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester, surrounded by his family. He is survived by four children, Jessica A. Mahota and her fiancé David Fiorentino of Dudley, Rebecca A. Chamberlain and her husband Timothy of Oxford, Jarred J. Mahota of...

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