Obituaries
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April 23, 2025
Ernest Dennison, 96, of Holliston, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Born in Lowell, MA, he was the son of the late Efstathia (Georges) and Denis Denison. He was the husband of 72 years to the late Caroline N. Dennison. A proud...
April 20, 2025
Linda Susan Perusse, 69, of Holliston, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Born in Waltham, she was the daughter of the late Barbara (Winchester) and Richard Jennett. She was the wife of 43 years to Paul G. Perusse Sr. of Holliston. Linda devoted...
April 19, 2025
Louise Olive (Cole) Lawson, 90, of Hopkinton, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Edith May (Thomas) Cole and George Henry Cole. She was the wife of the late Arthur Stanley Law...
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April 14, 2025
Katherine “Kathy” Doliner, 68, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. Born in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late Marie (Prenter) and Francis Blackmore. She was the wife of over 42 years to Harlan Doliner. A proud gra...
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April 14, 2025
Gertrud Elsasser Bacon, beloved mother and Oma, died 14 April 2025 at Golden Pond Assisted Living in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, of Alzheimer’s. Born in 1938 as second daughter to Frida Wagner and Gerhard Elsäßer (Elsaesser) in Aufhausen, Geisling...
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April 12, 2025
Jose Custodio de Oliveira, 86, of Holliston, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Born in Minas Gerais, Brazil, he was the son of the late Geralda (Da Silva) Rocha and Joao Custodio De Oliveira. He was the husband of 6 years to Elifas De Oliveira...
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April 7, 2025
Deidre Louise Rowles, 86, of Holliston, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025. Born in Arlington, MA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Dorice (Storey) and Thadeus Sheahan. She was the beloved wife of 54 years to the late Paul Rowles....
April 3, 2025
Frances M. Peterson, 93, of Hopedale, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Born in Trimingham, England, she was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Brown) and William Francis Watling. She was the wife of 62 years to the late Elwin “Pete” ...
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March 28, 2025
Joel Frank Bowie, 82, passed away on Friday March 28, 2025 surrounded by the loving care of family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lewiston Maine, Joel was the son of the late Philip and Harriet (Hall) Bowie. His early ...
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March 28, 2025
Chris M. Tatevosian, 63, of Wellesley and formerly of Holliston, passed away at his home on Friday, March 28, 2025. Born in Boston, he was the son of Marie Elena Rich of Medway and the late Joseph Tatevosian. He was the husband of 8 years to Paola Ta...
March 27, 2025
Marilyn J. (Rea) Nardone, 74, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Born in Syracuse, New York, she was the daughter of the late Carol (Wenz) Rea and Anthony William Rea Sr. of Wellesley, Massachusetts. Marilyn graduated with an as...
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March 24, 2025
Ann M. Tomacelli, 88, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025. Born in Rosscarbery, Cork County, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Johanna (Hayes) and Daniel Gorman. She was the wife of 29 years to the late Daniel Tomacelli. ...
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Donald Robert LaGrave Spongberg
March 22, 2025
Donald Robert LaGrave Spongberg, 80, died on March 22, 2025, in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Preceded in death by his Father, Donald Robert LaGrave Sr., Mother Edith May Storlie LaGrave Spongberg, and step...
March 16, 2025
Marion L. Stewart, 92, of Holliston, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Christine (Emery) and Edward Stewart. In 1966, Marion moved to Holliston with her mother. She work...
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March 13, 2025
Thomas S. Wallent, 87, of Southborough, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Amelia (Gaidis) and Simon Wallent. He was the beloved husband of 62 years to Patricia (Callinan) Wallent. Tom was honorably...
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March 9, 2025
Mary Patricia Camilleri, 91, of Holliston, passed away on March 9, 2025. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Laura and Harold Christensen. She was the wife of 63 years to the late Victor Francis Camilleri. Mary was a graduate of t...
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March 9, 2025
Kevin John MacDonald, 55, of Hopkinton, passed away from multiple medical complications following respiratory illness, on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Milford Regional Hospital. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, he was the son of John MacDonald of North Pr...
March 5, 2025
Thomas Vesey Newton, 85, of Hopkinton, passed away on March 5, 2025, at Golden Pond Assisted Living in Hopkinton. Born in New York, New York, he was the son of the late Mary (Barrow) and Carl Elbridge Newton. Tom is survived by his wife Andrea (Hend...
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March 2, 2025
Kristin Freeman Alpert passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 63. She was married to Joel Alpert for nearly 40 years and was a lifelong resident of Holliston. Kristin showed her love for...
February 26, 2025
Lauren P. Sullivan, 74, of Hopkinton, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Born in San Pedro, California, she was the daughter of the late Olga (Chepetzky) and Laurent Pineault. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to Gerry Sullivan of Hopkin...
February 26, 2025
Esther Godek – a recent resident of Ashland, MA and long-time resident of Chicopee, MA – passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, at the age of 98 after a brief illness. Esther leaves her daughter Marianne Toomey of Holliston, MA; granddaught...
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February 25, 2025
James William Gorman, 85, of Sherborn, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Josephine (Kaminsky) and John Gorman. He was the beloved husband to the late Sandra (Currie) Gorman. Jim was a man of quiet ...
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February 24, 2025
Dr. Gail A. Donaldson, 74, of Holliston, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 24, 2025. Born in Newton, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Catherine (Cuff ) Harsha and the late Roy Argyle Donaldson of New J...
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February 21, 2025
Jaswant Singh Chani, 81, of Holliston, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025. Born in Lahore, Punjab, India, he was the son of the late Harbans Kaur (Mann) Chani and Atma Singh Chani. After the partition of India, his family settled in...
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February 19, 2025
Susan Vachout Kane, 82, of Westborough and formerly Hopkinton, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Worcester. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey on February 12, 1943, she was the daughter of th...