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Death notices dated Wednesday, December 5, 2001
Rita Adams O'Dell, 83
WORCESTER - Rita C. (Griffin) Adams O'Dell, 83, of Worcester and Pocasset, a Gold Star Mother, died Sunday, Dec. 2, in Tobey Hospital, Wareham, after an illness.
Warren I. Adamson, 77
GARDNER - Warren I. Adamson, 77, of 552 West St., a World War II veteran and a retired dairy department worker, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, at home after an illness.
Infant Alliy
WORCESTER - Michael J. Alliy, infant son of Frank and Evelyn (Gilbert) Alliy of 188A Canterbury St., died Friday, Nov. 30, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus.
Edna L. Alves, 86
HOPEDALE - Edna L. (Irving) Alves, 86, of 211 Dutcher St., a former hospital worker, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Milford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Milford.
William G. Bateman Sr.
LEOMINSTER - William G. Bateman Sr., 73, of 59 Maple Ave., died Monday, Dec. 3, in HealthAlliance Leominster Hospital after a brief illness.
Benjamin S. Bean, 83
GRAFTON - Benjamin S. Bean, 83, of 23 Keith Hill Road, a World War II veteran and a former mechanical engineer, died Thursday, Nov. 29, in Milford -Whitinsville Regional Hospital, Milford, after a long illness.
Edith E. Britton, 92
SPRINGFIELD - Edith E. (Bemis) Britton, 92, of 22 Catalpa Terrace, formerly of Winchendon, died Tuesday, Dec. 6, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. Fletcher -Hebert Funeral Home, 70 Pleasant St., Winchendon, is
Joseph Brosnihan, 71
WORCESTER - Joseph "Carrots" Brosnihan, 71, formerly of Cambridge Street, a retired maintenance worker, died Saturday, Dec. 1, in Clark Manor Nursing Home after being stricken ill.
John A. Chadwick, 97
CROMWELL, Conn. - John A. Chadwick, 97, of 52 Missionary Road, a former assistant principal, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Pilgrim Manor.
Delma E. Collamore, 90
CLINTON - Delma E. (Brown) Collamore, 90, of 215 Otter River Road, Templeton, formerly of 1 Fairview St., died Monday, Dec. 3, at her daughter's residence in Templeton after an illness.
Nancy Dewey, 73
HARDWICK - Nancy (Beckwith) Dewey, 73, of 927 Upper Church St., Gilbertville, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Wingate at Wilbraham Nursing Home, Wilbraham.
Evelyn V. Duprey, 90
SOUTHBRIDGE - Evelyn V. (Laricheliere) Duprey, 90, formerly of South Street, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Jewish Memorial Hospital, Roxbury, after a long illness.
Edington service
WESTBORO - The funeral service for Wallace C. Edington, 85, of 1 Lyman St., who died Monday, Dec. 3, will be held in Morrisville, Pa. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Red Bank, N.J. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in Rand -Harper -Pickering Westboro Funeral Home, 62 West Main St.
Charles A. Golub, 87
WORCESTER - Charles A. Golub, 87, of 28 Wamsutta Ave., a business owner, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center.
Robert C. Gray, 85
NORTHBORO - Robert C. Gray, 85, of Northboro and of Port St. Lucie, Fla., a World War II veteran and founder of Gray's Carpet Center, died Nov. 15 in St. Lucie Medical Center after a long illness.
Alice Haffty, 74
WORCESTER - Alice (David) Haffty, 74, of 13 Wall St., died Monday, Dec. 3, in Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing Home after an illness. Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, 370 Plantation St., is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Hilda C. Hammond, 78
HOPEDALE - Hilda C. (Carron) Hammond, 78, of Hopedale Street, a retired cafeteria worker, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
Haynes service
WORCESTER - The funeral for Florence J. (Plouffe) Haynes, 88, of 39B First St., who died Sunday, Dec. 2, will be held Thursday, Dec. 6, from O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Ave., with a Mass at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of the Angels Church, 1222 Main St. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery. Calling hours are 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, in the funeral home.
Rowland Klaucke, 86
WORCESTER - Rowland Klaucke, 86, of 29 Goldthwaite Road, a World War II veteran and a retired police officer, died Wednesday, Nov. 28, in University Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an illness.
William B. Laird, 86
SOUTHBRIDGE - William B. Laird, 86, of 41 Tillyer Ave., died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Harrington Memorial Hospital after an illness.
Aline R. Laliberte, 81
WORCESTER - Aline R. Laliberte, 81, of Worcester, died Tuesday, Dec. 4. Rice Funeral Home, 300 Park Ave., is directing arrangements,
Adeline M. Lamarre, 89
THOMPSON - Adeline M. (Houle) Lamarre, 89, formerly of Gladys Green Apartments, Grosvenordale, a retired spinner, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Lanessa Health Care, Webster, where she lived since last year.
Richard A. Loomis, 68
HARWICH - Richard A. Loomis, 68, of East Harwich, formerly of Worcester, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, after a long illness.
Anthony A. Lupa, 86; longtime remodeler
OAKHAM - Anthony A. Lupa, 86, of 901 North Brookfield Road, a World War II veteran and a longtime remodeler, died Sunday, Dec. 2, in Quaboag on the Common, West Brookfield.
Martha Patari, 81
LUNENBURG - Martha Patari, 81, of 137 Electric Ave., a retired teacher, died Monday, Dec. 3, at home after being stricken ill.
Aubrey E. Pulling, 76
AUBURN - Aubrey E. "Abe" Pulling, 76, of 6 Paul St., died Monday, Dec. 3, in Christopher House of Worcester after an illness. Britton -Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central St., is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
William J. Reynolds, 75
NATICK - William J. Reynolds, 75, of Natick, formerly of Worcester, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Boston Medical Center.
Roland R. Riopel, 91
WORCESTER - Roland R. Riopel, 91, of 133 Malvern Road, a World War II veteran and a retired letter carrier, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center after an illness.
Alexander Samoiloff
WINCHESTER - Alexander B.M. Samoiloff, of Winchester, died Saturday, Dec. 2, in Winchester Hospital.
Pauline Schlachter, 92
SHREWSBURY - Pauline (Bohrer) Schlachter, 92, of 311 Main St., a former case examiner, died Monday, Dec. 3, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center after an illness.
St. Arnaud service
FITCHBURG - The graveside service for Albert A. St. Arnaud, 80, of El Cajon, Calif., formerly of Fitchburg and the Baldwinville section of Templeton, who died Thursday, Nov. 22, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, in St. Bernard's Cemetery, St. Bernard's Street. There are no calling hours.
Walter Stiles Sr., 78
WORCESTER - Walter J. Stiles Sr., 78, of 71 Francis St, a World War II veteran, died Monday, Dec. 3, in the Hospice Residence, Judith Road, after an illness.
Bernice J. Walsh, 86
MILLBURY - Bernice J. (Wales) Gardner Walsh, 86, of 95 Elm St., a retired secretary, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in the Hospice Residence, Worcester.
Joan A. Cordio Watson
ROYALSTON - Joan A. (Moore) Cordio Watson, 62, of 2 River Road, South Royalston, a former kitchen aide, died Sunday, Dec. 2, in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center after an illness.
Mark R. Welcome, 32
BOURNE - Mark R. Welcome, 32, of 72 Club House Drive, Pocasset, formerly of West Boylston, died Sunday, Dec. 2, in Fall River after being stricken ill. Fay Brothers Funeral Home, 1 West Boylston St., West Boylston, is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Raynard Whitcher, 83
LEICESTER - Raynard E. Whitcher, 83, of 1098 Stafford St., Rochdale, a longtime Auburn highway surveyor, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, at home after an illness.
Thomas P. Witkowski, 56
WORCESTER - Thomas P. Witkowski, 56, of 2 Daly St., died Monday, Dec. 3, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus after a long illness.
