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Death notices dated Tuesday, November 14, 2000
John J. Carter, 51
FORT WORTH, Texas - John J. Carter, 51, of 8144 Calmont Ave., formerly of Fitchburg, Mass., died Sunday, Nov. 12, in All Saints Hospital after a short illness.
Leo J. Cicero, 75
WORCESTER - Leo J. Cicero, 75, of 28 Marjorie St., a business owner, died Sunday, Nov. 12, at home after a long struggle with cancer.
John J. Dapkevich, 76
GARDNER - John J. Dapkevich, 76, of 128 Marquette St., a retired bank manager, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, Worcester, after a long illness.
William H. Devens, 83
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. - William H. Devens, 83, of Fort Myers Beach, formerly of Worcester, Mass., and West Boylston, Mass., a World War II veteran, died Friday, Nov. 10, at home.
Judith Ann Durning, 70
BOYLSTON - Judith Ann (Hard) Durning, 70, of Boylston, formerly of Sudbury, Southboro, and Beverly, died Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Hospice Residence in Worcester, after suffering a long illness from Parkinson's disease. She was born in Torrington, Conn., daughter of Ernest and Anne (Conable) Hard. She graduated from Vassar College.
Mabel L. Fair, 84
HOPKINTON - Mabel L. Fair, 84, of Hopkinton, a former secretary, died Monday, Nov. 13, at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham.
Mary Cheney Garrison
NORTH BROOKFIELD - Mary F. (Fitzgibbon) Cheney Garrison, 84, of 271 North Main St., died Sunday, Nov. 12, in Mary Lane Hospital, Ware, after a brief illness.
James A. Green, 92; WWII veteran, retired florist
SHREWSBURY - James A. Green, 92, formerly of Shrewsbury, a World War II Army veteran and former florist, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Masonic Home in Charlton.
Cassie C. Handfield, 57
WORCESTER - Cassie C. (Armery) Handfield, 57, of 13 Queen St., a former nurse, died Nov. 4 in her home.
Cecelia M. Kelly, 93
UPPER ST. CLAIRE, Pa. - Cecelia M. (Laycock) Kelly, 93, of 1290 Boyce Road, formerly of 49 Coolidge Road, Worcester, Mass., died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Friendship Village Health Center.
William Manooshian
ACTON - William Manooshian, 55, of Acton, formerly of Fitchburg, died Saturday, Nov. 12, in Emerson Hospital, Concord.
Constance V. McKeon
WORCESTER - Constance V. (Pentland) McKeon, 79, of 18 Carleton Ave., died Monday, Nov. 13, in the Hospice Residence. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Ave., are incomplete.
Adelard Prefontaine Jr.
WORCESTER - Adelard H. “Del” Prefontaine Jr., 86, of 11 City View St., a retired salesman, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center after an illness.
Phyllis Prochnow, 77
OXFORD - Phyllis (Lajoie) Prochnow, 77, of Dana Drive, formerly of Worcester, died Monday, Nov. 13, in Hubbard Regional Hospital, Webster, after a long illness. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., are incomplete.
Clyde A. Sonne, 83
UXBRIDGE - Clyde A. Sonne, 83, of Aldrich St., a former machinist, died Monday, Nov. 13, in the Northbridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge.
Stanley A. Synkoski, 84
PAXTON - Stanley A. Synkoski, 84, of 41 Crowningshield Drive, a retired proprietor, died Friday, Nov. 10, at home.
Francine E. Waitkus, 50
WORCESTER - Francine E. “Dolly” Waitkus, 50, of 2 Plantation St., died Monday, Nov. 13, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus after an illness. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Arthur S. Manzi & Son Funeral Home & Garden Chapel, 179 Shrewsbury St., are incomplete.
Frances D. White, 59
OXFORD - Frances D. (Germain) White, 59, of Old Southbridge Road, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2000, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, after an illness.
Arvid Wilein, 91
TUFTONBORO, N.H. - Arvid Wilein, 91, of Middle Road, formerly of Westboro, Mass., died Monday, Nov. 13, in Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro.
Mary Hunter Wolf, 95; pioneer on Broadway
NEW YORK - Mary Hunter Wolf, one of the first female directors on Broadway has died. She was 95.
Death notices dated Monday, November 13, 2000
William H. Allen, 76
WORCESTER - William H. Allen, 76, formerly of Westview Road, a World War II veteran, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Salisbury Nursing Home after an illness.
Albert J. Blais Sr., 85
FALL RIVER - Albert J. “Stew” Blais Sr., 85, of Hudson Street, a World War II veteran and retired machinist, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Crawford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
John J. Breese, 91; retired plant manager
NORTHBRIDGE - John J. Breese, 91, of 30 Batcheller Road, a retired plant manager, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the St. Camillus Health Center.
Frederick G. Clarke, 85
HUDSON - Frederick G. Clarke, 85, of 11 Dorman St., a former employee of Fort Devens, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in Marlboro Hospital.
Samuel H. Coes, 77,
HAMPTON, N.H. - Samuel H. Coes, 77, of 24 Briar Road, formerly of Northboro, a retired research engineer, died Saturday, Nov. 11, at his home.
Ruth E. Colena, 57
MARLBORO - Ruth E. (McNeil) Colena, 57, of Marlboro, a dining room manager, died Saturday, Nov. 11, at MetroWest Medical Center, Framingham, after suffering a heart attack at work.
Patricia A. Delaney, 61
SHIRLEY - Patricia A. (Gintner) Delaney, 61, of 40 Great Road, formerly of Ayer, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Deaconess Nashoba Hospital, Ayer.
DeLorey services
HOPEDALE - The funeral service for Ruth J. (Weaver) DeLorey, 77, of Thayer Street, who died Saturday, Nov. 11, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, in Union Evangelical Church, 25 Dutcher St. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, in Buma - Sargeant Funeral Home, 42 Congress St., Milford.
Leandre J. Doiron, 87
FITCHBURG - Leandre J. Doiron, 87, formerly of 80 Fairmount St., a veteran of two wars, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Jamaica Plain.
Dorothy Engelhard, 77
OXFORD - Dorothy M. (Dubois) Engelhard, 77, of Oxford, formerly of Salem and Peabody, a retired key punch operator, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Harborside Healthcare Twin Oaks Nursing Home in Danvers.
Mary A. Feraco, 82
GRAFTON - Mary A. (Aiello) Feraco, 82, of 48 Potter Hill Road, formerly of Leominster, a retired funeral director, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Providence House Nursing Home, Millbury, after an illness.
Agnes I. Fredriksen, 92
LEOMINSTER - Agnes I. (Hansson) Fredriksen, 92, of 6 Beth Ave., formerly of Waltham and West Newton, died Friday, Nov. 10, in HealthAlliance Leominster Hospital after an illness.
Constance Gibbons, 82
MILFORD - Constance M. (Paradiso) Gibbons, 82, of 8 Pheasant Circle, a retired sales clerk, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in Sunbridge for Milford.
Mary C. Grammo, 98
LEICESTER - Mary C. (Benway) Grammo, 98, of 380 Main St., Cherry Valley, a retired stitcher, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation for Hammond House in Worcester after a long illness.
James A. Green, 92
SHREWSBURY - James A. Green, 92, formerly of Shrewsbury, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Masonic Home, Charlton. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Howard C. Allen Funeral Home, 653 Main St., are incomplete.
Darlene M. Griffin, 50
GARDNER - Darlene M. (Stolgitis) Griffin, 50, of 213 Woodland Ave., died Friday, Nov. 10, in Heywood Hospital after an illness.
Jablonski services
WARE - The funeral for Augustus P. Jablonski, 86, of 29 Pleasant St., a retired field representative, who died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Sunbridge Care Center, East Longmeadow, will be Tuesday, Nov. 14, from Charbonneau Funeral Home, 30 Pleasant St., with a Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, South Street. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, in the funeral home.
Cecilia M. Kelly, 93
ST. CLAIRE, Pa. - Cecilia M. (Laycock) Kelly, 93, of 1290 Boyce Road, formerly of 49 Coolidge Road, Worcester, Mass., died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Friendship Village Health Center. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Ave., Worcester, are incomplete. Monday, November 13, 2000
Lemanski services
SOUTHBRIDGE - The funeral for Claire (Bannister) Lemanski, 73, of 25 Cohasse St., who died Saturday, Nov. 11, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, will be held Tuesday, Nov. 14, from Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy St., with a Mass at 1 p.m. in Notre Dame Church, 446 Main St. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, in the funeral home. .
Mildred McClellan, 81
HUDSON - Mildred L. (Wagner) McClellan, 81, of 28 Richard Road, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in Marlboro Hospital.
Claire McMurray, 103
FITCHBURG - Claire McMurray, 103, formerly of 18 Hartwell St., died Friday, Nov. 10, in the Fairlawn Nursing Home, Leominster. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Smith - Mallahy - Masciarelli Funeral Home, 243 Water St., are incomplete.
Linda Metthe, 93
MARLBORO - Linda (Wirth) Metthe, 93, of 400 Bolton St., died Thursday, Nov. 9, in Marlboro Hospital after an illness.
David Nesvet, 86
WORCESTER - David Nesvet, 86, of 2050 Guilford C, Boca Raton, Fla., formerly of Worcester, a dry goods salesman, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the University Commons Nursing Home.
Phyllis I. Packard, 72
FITCHBURG - Phyllis I. (Nordstrom) Packard, 72, of 50 Day St. a retired assembler, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Birchwood Nursing Home after a long illness.
Edwin A. Polley, 81
FRAMINGHAM - Edwin A. Polley, 81, of Framingham, a retired regional retail manager, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in MetroWest Medical Center.
Simonne Roseberry, 92
STERLING - Simonne G. (Lambert) Roseberry, 92, of 78 Meetinghouse Hill Road, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, West Boylston, after a long illness.
Angela M. Ruggiero, 94
MILFORD - Angela M. (Romanazzi) Ruggiero, 94, of 1 Countryside Lane, formerly of Beach Street, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in Geriatric Authority of Milford.
William Sterbinsky, 85
TEMPLETON - The funeral service for William R. Sterbinsky, 85, of 142 Highland Ave., Baldwinville, who died Friday, Nov. 10, in the Leo P. LaChance Center in Gardner after a brief illness, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, in Lamoureux - Fletcher Funeral Home, 105 Central St., Gardner. Burial will be in Lower Cemetery, Phillipston. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, in the funeral home.
Stanley A. Synkoski, 84
PAXTON - Stanley A. Synkoski, 84, of 41 Crowninshield Drive, died at home Friday, Nov. 10. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Henry Funeral Home, 33 Ward St., are incomplete.
Marion A. Tufts Taft
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Marion A. (Williams) Tufts Taft, 85, of LaSalle Road, formerly of Mendon, Mass., died Saturday, Nov. 11, at home.
Florence Thibault, 94
GARDNER - Florence M. Thibault, 94, of 59 Eastwood Circle, formerly of 445 Park St., a retired attendant, died Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing after an illness.
M. Eleanor Thompson
AUBURN - M. Eleanor Thompson, 88, of the Life Care Center of Auburn, formerly of The Woods at Eddy Pond, also formerly of Sandwich and Worcester, died Sunday, Nov. 12, in the center.
Norman Underwood Jr.
HUDSON - Norman R. Underwood Jr., 77, of 264 Chestnut St., died at home Saturday, Nov. 11, after an illness.
Gabriel Viveiros, 75
HUDSON - Gabriel Viveiros, 75, of 84 Warner St., a retired concrete worker, died Saturday, Nov. 11, at his daughter's home.
