Obituaries

Mar 11, 2020

NORTH OXFORD – Carol A. (Bedard) Hull, 65, of Thayer Court, died suddenly on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus in Worcester.  She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Douglas G. Hull of North Oxford; two sons, John R. Bedard and his girlfriend Melissa Wentworth of Webster, and Steven P. Hull...

Mar 7, 2020

OXFORD- Susan R. (Lewis) Jacob, 71, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, surrounded by her loving family after a long illness.

She is survived by her two children, Lynn M. DiGennaro of Millbury and Jeffrey Q. Jacob of Oxford; her grandchildren, Jeffrey, Elleanna, Isabella, and Alexa; two brothers, David Lewis of...

Mar 1, 2020

OXFORD – Dorothy E. (Eppley) Ireland, 84, died Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster.  She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Donald S. Ireland of Oxford who died in 2018.  She is survived by 11 children, Donald “Stu” Ireland and his husband Stephen Bergeron of Limestone, ME, Ruth Ireland of Rutland, Susan...

Feb 29, 2020

OXFORD – Paul H. Murphy, 91, of June Street, died Saturday, February 29, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, surrounded by his family.  He was predeceased by his wife of 69 years, Rita A. (Simmons) Murphy of Oxford who died in 2017.  He is survived by six sons, Paul R. Murphy and his wife Jeanne of Sutton, James...

Feb 27, 2020

NORTH OXFORD / ESTERO, FL – Richard A. Everitt, 79, of Chestnut Hill Road, died Thursday, February 27, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Nellie J. (MacLennan) Everitt of North Oxford; four children, Joseph M. Everitt of North Oxford, Allen S. Everitt of Dudley, David B. Everitt and his...

Feb 25, 2020

SPENCER – Warren A. Wilson Sr., 70, of Chestnut Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester surrounded by his family.  He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia A. (Wozniak) Wilson of Spencer; two children, Tammy M. Twomey and her husband Tim of Oxford, and Joseph “Joey” P. Wilson...

Feb 23, 2020

GRAFTON – Jeanne M. (Poirier) Karle, 90, died Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the Life Care Center of Auburn.  She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Alfred J. Karle Sr., who died in 2016.  She is survived by five children, Kevin Karle and his wife Sharon of Dudley, Richard Karle and his wife Lisa of Griswold, CT,...

Feb 20, 2020

WEST BROOKFIELD / OXFORD – Richard P. Brigham Sr., 79, of West Street and formerly of Oxford, died peacefully Thursday, February 20, 2020, surrounded by his family whom he adored more than anything.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ellen M. (Bergin) Brigham of West Brookfield; six children, Richard Brigham Jr. and his wife Debra, Lorna...

Feb 20, 2020

OXFORD – Priscilla S. (DeGregorio) Webber, 81, of Charlton Street, died peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.  She is survived by her husband, Edward A. Webber of Oxford; her grandson, Mark O’Brien of Douglas; her brother, Salvatore “Sonny” DeGregorio of Brockton; her sister, Kathleen Murphy of Portland, OR; and many nephews and nieces. ...

Feb 17, 2020

WEBSTER – Gloria (Murphy) Rocks, 88, of Killdeer Island Road, died Monday, February 17, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a brief illness.  She was predeceased by her husband 54 years, John “Jack” E. Rocks who died in 2008.  She is survived by her daughter, Mary Ellen Gosselin and her husband Donald of Webster; four grandchildren, four...

Feb 8, 2020

AUBURN – Dylan John Skeean, 49, of Blaker Street, died peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2020, in his home after a battle with cancer.  He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Annmarie (Rossik) Skeean of Auburn; three children, Natasha M. Skeean of Worcester, Derek R. Skeean of Worcester, and Matthew K. Skeean of Auburn; his parents, Denis...

Feb 6, 2020

OXFORD – Robert J. Charette, 67, died peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Wingate at Worcester after a long illness.  He is survived by his daughter, Amethyst Charette of Newark, NJ; his mother, Lucille J. Charette Latham of Charlton; five sisters, Linda L. Shaw and her husband Glenn of Homosassa, FL, Denise M. Blevins and her husband David...

Feb 5, 2020

OXFORD - On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Joseph D. Tagg, 80, of Oxford loving husband and father of three passed away at home surrounded by his family.  Joseph was born on May 4, 1939 in Fitchburg, MA to Neno and Carmeline Tagliaferri.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Constance (Desaulniers) Tagg, sons Michael Tagg and his...

Feb 3, 2020

WEST BOYLSTON - Sandra Lee (Shepeluk) Evans, daughter of the late Olive (Stone) Shepeluk and Michael Shepeluk, born on September 19, 1952, died on Monday, February 3, 2020 after unforeseen health issues.

Sandi leaves five sisters, Katherine Loutrel and her husband Louis, Barbara Simoncini and her partner Bruce Fournier, Mary Bruck and her husband Ken, Ruth Miller...

Feb 3, 2020

WEBSTER - Robert N. Tremblay passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 3, 2020.  . He leaves behind three children, Nicole, Audrey and Travis all of Connecticut; his partner in life Laurie J. Andrews and her six children, Cameron, Callie, Colby, Caleb, Corey and Cassidie.  Robert was born the son of Robert and Grace Tremblay in Woonsocket R.I...

Feb 2, 2020

WORCESTER – David H. Pellerin, 50, of Granite Street, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after an unanticipated heart condition.  He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Geraldine A. (Walker) Pellerin of Worcester; his daughter, Emily M. Pellerin of Worcester; two brothers, Richard M. Pellerin and his wife Lisa of...

Feb 1, 2020

NORTH OXFORD / UXBRIDGE – Robert A. Givner, 69, of Pleasant Street in North Oxford, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 1, 2020.  He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Gloria M. (Jacques) Givner of North Oxford; two sons, Bryan J. Givner Sr. and his wife Eva of Oxford, and David M. Givner and his wife Diane...

Jan 29, 2020

WEBSTER – Arlene E. (Columbus) Pariseau, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Webster.  She was predeceased by her husband of 37 years, William L. Pariseau who died in 1980.  She is survived by three children, Sandra L. Pariseau of Putnam, CT, Ronald D. Pariseau and his wife Linda Sulkazi of Pomfret Center, CT,...

Jan 29, 2020

OXFORD – Joyce D. (Zabinski) Sentence, 77, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge after a long illness.  She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Warren W. Sentence Sr. of Oxford who died in 2017; and her brother, Gene Zabinski who died in 2019.  She is survived by her son, Warren W. Sentence...

Jan 25, 2020

OXFORD – Jeannette B. (Germain) Allard, 81, died Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Webster Manor Nursing Home in Webster.  She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Arthur P. Allard Sr. of Oxford; three sons, Arthur P. Allard Jr. and his wife Dawn of Oxford, Paul B. Allard and his wife Erin of Plymouth, and Kenneth J. Allard...