Obituaries
November 16, 2004
Hopkinton - Clara L. Wright, 93, died Nov. 16, 2004 at St. Camillus Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Walter T. Wright who died in 1990, they had been married for 34 years. Born in Lisbon, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Clinton...November 12, 2004
Hopkinton - Zarouhi "Rose" Vartanian, 104, died November 12, 2004 at the Geriatric Authority of Milford. She was the wife of the late Lazarous Vartanian who died in 1971. Born in Adana, Armenia, she was the daughter of Khachador and Sima (Azadian...November 11, 2004
Holliston - Matthew W. Wilson, 82, died Nov. 11, 2004 at his home. He was the husband of Nellie (Squire) Wilson. They had been married for 56 years. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was the son of the late Edward and Janet (Robertson) Wilson. ...November 8, 2004
Holliston Wayne Michael Swantak, 62, of Holliston died unexpectedly on Monday November 8, 2004. Born in Stamford, NY he is the son of Lila May (Haynes) Swantak of South Kortright, NY and the late Michael C. Swantak. He is also the husband of 21 y...November 8, 2004
Holliston - William H. Clancy, 74, a lifelong resident of Holliston died on Monday, November 8, 2004 at the Mass General Hospital of Boston. Born in Holliston, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Hamilton) Clancy. He was the husband of 42...November 7, 2004
So. Yarmouth - Lucy E. Coverly, 97, died Nov. 7, 2004 in Yarmouth. Mrs. Coverly had been a resident of Holliston until 1999 when she moved to So. Yarmouth to make her home with her son and daughter-in-law. She was the wife of the late Arthur W. Co...November 3, 2004
Holliston Anna Piccioli, 58 of Holliston died on Wednesday November 3, 2004 at the Metrowest Medical Center of Framingham. Born in Italy she was the daughter if the late Giovanni and Nicolina Sciretta. A longtime Holliston Resident, Anna had ...October 20, 2004
Holliston - James H. Grigalus, 56, died Oct. 20, 2004 at his home from Cancer. He was the husband of Kathy (Leawood) Grigalus. They had been married for 31 years. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Adolph and Elizabeth (Harrington) ...October 19, 2004
Hopkinton - Helen M. McCarty, 80, died unexpectedly October 19, 2004 at her home. She was the wife of the late Clyde W. McCarty who died in 1994. Born in Masontown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Barbara (Ewart) McCann. She had...October 19, 2004
Holliston - Norman L. Anderson, 65, died Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at his home following a long illness. He was the husband of Quinta (Hake) Anderson. They had been married for 38 years. Born in Ridgewood, NJ, he was the son of the late Olav and...October 11, 2004
STUART, Fla. -- Charles H. Gutman, died Monday, Oct. 11, 2004, at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Margaret Lyons Gutman. They were married for 60 years. Mr. Gutman retired fr...October 10, 2004
St. Petersburg, FL - Grace M. (Hendrick) Presswood, 72, of St. Petersburg, FL and formerly of Holliston, MA and Hyannis, MA died Sunday, October 10, 2004 surrounded by her family, at the Windsor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following a ...October 10, 2004
Hopkinton - Lois Penniman, 76, of Hopkinton, MA died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004 at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, after a brief illness. She was the wife of Frederic Penniman, Jr. Born in Carver, MA, she was the daughter of the la...October 10, 2004
Hopkinton - Ruth (Dunn) Eiss, 88, died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004 at the Wingate Nursing Home in Sudbury. She was the wife of the late George Eiss who died in 1972. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Nina (Duncan) Dunn. Sh...October 6, 2004
Holliston - Joseph J. Damigella, 85, died October 6, 2004, at the MetroWest Medical Center, Natick Campus. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Joseph and Louise (Maggiore) Damigella. He was the husband of Pauline (Diani) Damigella, who d...October 2, 2004
Kenneth J. Boudreau, 38, a lifelong resident of Holliston died Saturaday October 2, 2004 at the Metrowest Medical Center of Framingham. Born in Framingham, he is the son of Beverly A. (Champney) and James W. Boudreau of Holliston. Besides his pare...September 29, 2004
Holliston- Laurier Elvin Rafuse Jr, 84, of Holliston died Wednesday September 29, 2004 at Kathleen Daniels of Framingham. Born in Salem he was the son of the late Esther (Hopkins) and Laurier Elvin Rafuse Sr. A Holliston resident for 52 years,...September 25, 2004
Charles A. Holman "Charlie" Charles A. Holman, 81, of Hopkinton, died Saturday, September 25, 2004 at the MetroWest Medical Center of Framingham. He was the loving husband of Carolyn (Henderson) Holman for 50 years. Born in Somerville in 192...September 17, 2004
Holliston - Richard "Rooster" J. White, 73, died Sept. 17, 2004 at the Milford Whitinsville Hospital. He was the husband of Anita (DiGregorio) White. They had been married for 51 years. Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late George and Ma...September 16, 2004
Hopkinton - John M. McLaughlin, 43, died Friday, September 16, 2004 in a motorcycle accident in Westboro. Born in Boston, he was the son of Edward Brendan McLaughlin of West Palm Beach, FL and Annette (Cormier) Lockhart of Ashland. He was a res...September 9, 2004
Cheryl L. Ghelli, 57, of Holliston died on Thursday September 9, 2004 at her home in Uxbridge that her and her husband, Kenneth had just moved into a several weeks earlier. Born in Framingham she is the daughter of the late Earl MacKay and Melba (Far...September 7, 2004
Roslindale- Hasrouni, Khalil 73, of Roslindale died Tuesday, September 7, 2004. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Selim and Falakie Hasrouni. He is the husband of Martha (Zogeib) Hasrouni. He also leaves a son, Nabil Hasrouni and ...Caroline "Lena" (Trotta) Robbins
September 4, 2004
Holliston - Caroline "Lena" (Trotta) Robbins, 89, of Holliston died Saturday September 4, 2004 at the Metrowest Medical Center, Framingham campus, after a brief illness. Born in Milford on September 12, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Ang...August 30, 2004
Hopkinton- Esther B. McRobert, 87, of Hopkinton died on Monday Night, August 30, 2004 at the Worcester Memorial Hospital. Born in Natick, MA she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Esther (Holt) Hoey. She was also the wife of the late Phil...August 30, 2004
Marlborough- Ralph W. Anderson, 68, of Lake County, Florida and formerly long time residen of Marlborough died Monday morning August 30, 2004 at St. Vincent's Hospital of Worcester. Born in Natick he was the son of Waldo and Doris (Haskell) Ander...