Obituaries
November 27, 2015
Bellingham- Robert Gillcrist, 51, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 27, 2015. He was born on October 1, 1964 to the late Harry and Dorothy Gillcrist. He lived in Abington, MA for years before residing in Bellingham, with his family. He ...November 26, 2015
Westborough Ruth E. Scanlon of Westborough, formerly of Holliston, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2015 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home at the age of 93, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of 45 years to the late Thomas C. Scanlon...November 26, 2015
Medway- Robert M. Newhook, 90, of Medway and formerly Milton, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Milford Regional Hospital. Born in Milton, he was the son of the late Gladys and Douglas Newhook. A Boston University Alumni, Robert was a ...November 24, 2015
Hopkinton- Kenneth A. McDonald, 73, of Hopkinton, passed away November 24, 2015. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Mary (Crowley) and Colin McDonald. He was the husband of Marilyn (Albury) McDonald also of Hopkinton. A Hopkinton resid...November 22, 2015
Hopkinton - Helen K. Baratta, 76, of Hopkinton, passed away peacefully November 22, 2015. Born in Astoria, NY, she was the wife of 54 years to Pasquale Baratta and the daughter of the late Helen M. (Valdes) and George P. Duchacek. Helen worke...November 19, 2015
Brewster- John Verrochi, 91, died peacefully surrounded by family on November 19, 2015. John grew up in Walpole, graduated from Yale University (1945), served in the Navy, and became a stockbroker. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in Boston...November 13, 2015
Hopkinton- Jean E. Brown, 93, of Hopkinton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 13, 2015. Born in Dana, MA, she was the wife of the late Norman Brown and the daughter of the late Sarah (Douglas) and Leslie T. Haskins. ...November 9, 2015
Hopkinton- Chester L. Costa Sr., 66, of Hopkinton, passed away November 9. 2015. Born in Athol, he was the son of the late Doris and John Costa. He was the husband of 8 years to Susan E. (Murphy) Costa of Hopkinton. Chester was one of eight ch...November 5, 2015
Ruth Ellen Rice, 93, of Bellingham, passed away October 13, 2015. Born in Dorchester, she was the duaghter of the late Josephine (Ochs) and Ernest Ingalls. She was the wife of 70 years to the late Clyde E. Rice who passed away this past March. ...November 3, 2015
Concord, New Hampshire Patricia Ann (Sousa) Sherman, 73, of Milford, NH, passed away November 3, 2015 after a long illness. Patsy was born on August 9, 1942 in Fall River, MA, to the late Joseph and Mary (Placido) Sousa. She was the wife of the la...November 2, 2015
Sylvia R. Markell, 92, of Falmouth and formerly Newton, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2015. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Rose (Bearson) and Robert Paul. Sylvia was an avid reader, enjoying book after book. She enjoyed f...October 31, 2015
Joan F. Legee, 77, of Holliston, passed away October 31, 2015. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Julia (Doucette) and Roy Acheson. She was the wife of 57 years to Warren L. Legee Jr. of Holliston. Joan was a 1956 graduate of Newton...Isabella Beatrice (Manning) Hines
October 30, 2015
Isabella Beatrice (Manning) Hines passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015. She had just turned 93. Isabel was predeceased in 1999 by her husband of 68 years, Joseph Michael Hines. Isabel grew up in Oakland, California. Izzy was a 57 year resident...October 28, 2015
Holliston- Albert Emerson Malone, 63, of Holliston, passed away October 28, 2015. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Margaret (Larrabe) and Albert Dexter Malone. Albert was a longtime employee of Kidde Fenwall in Ashland. He is sur...October 27, 2015
Northbridge- Julie Holston Goward, 58, of Northbridge, formerly of Natick, passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 27, 2015. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth Holston; owners of Holston Store in Natick. She was...October 27, 2015
Framingham- Brad D. Hamilton, 32, of Framingham and formerly Hopkinton, passed away October 27, 2015. Born in Natick, he was the son of Judith (Davis) Harris and her husband David of Chaplin, CT and Michael D. Hamilton and his wife Lori of Hopkint...Italia "Edith" Christine Marie Luciano
October 26, 2015
Italia "Edith" Christine Marie Luciano, 85, entered into eternal life peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 26, 2015. Born June 19, 1930 in Amsterdam, New York, she was the daughter of the late Josephine Mancini Verder...October 22, 2015
Grafton- Charles F. Scott, 76, of Grafton and formerly Southborough and Holliston, passed away in his sleep on October 22, 2015 at Milford Regional Hospital. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Mildred (Gilkes) and Charles Scott. He was the...October 21, 2015
Holliston- Joel Patrick McDonough, 60, of Holliston, passed away October 21, 2015. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Virginia (Johnson) and Patrick McDonough. He was the husband of 21 years to Karen M. (Hayden) McDonough of Holliston. ...October 17, 2015
Holliston- Edwin Darrel Hamlet, 98, of Holliston, passed away October 17, 2015. Born in Holliston, he was the son of the late Mary (Noyes) and Wilbur A. Hamlet. He was the husband of 77 years to the late Catherine "Kay" (Demers) Hamlet who pa...October 9, 2015
Paul Davidson Rowles, 78, of Holliston, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of Dorothy (Bishop) and Raymond Rowles. He was the husband of 54 years to Deidre (Sheahan) Rowles of Holliston. A Boston University...October 4, 2015
Holliston- Edward Francis Waugh, 76, of Lakeland, Florida and formerly Holliston, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015. Born in Winthrop, he was the son of the late Alice (Lyman) and Joseph W. Waugh. He was the husband of 59 years to Grace M. (Goul...September 27, 2015
Ruth Mary LaPointe, 90, of Holliston, passed away September 27, 2015 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. Born in Waltham, she was the daughter of the late Ida (Lefebure) and Charles Harrison. She was the wife of 68 years to the late Robert Wil...September 26, 2015
Marc Edward Levasseur, 32, of Holliston, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, September 26th, 2015. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Margaret and Edward Levasseur of Holliston. Marc worked as a Special Education Teacher at Reed Academy in F...September 22, 2015
Ashland- Alfonso Ramirez Sr., 66, of Ashland, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Colombia, he was the son of the late Olivia (Ramirez) and Ruben Rodriguez. He was the husband of Deisy (Pr...