Obituaries
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October 17, 2021
Holliston- Richard S. Smith Jr., 77, of Holliston, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, October 17, 2021. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Margaret (Murtagh) and Richard Smith Sr. He was the beloved husband of...
October 11, 2021
Vera E. (Melchior) Geissinger, 93, of Ashland died suddenly Monday, October 11th at the Casa de Ramana Rehabilitation Center. Born in Germany, Vera was a long-time resident of Hopkinton, and has been a resident of Ashland for the past 16 years. She w...
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October 8, 2021
Brian D. Carey, 61, of Framingham and formerly Holliston, passed away at his home on Friday, October 8, 2021. Born on September 8, 1960 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joan (Bell) and John F. Carey. To some, he was k...
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October 7, 2021
Constance “Connie” Marie Tynan, 84, of Franklin and formerly of Holliston, passed away at Saint Patrick’s Manor in Framingham on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Born in Marlborough, she was the daughter of the late Bridget C. (Nicholas) and Kenneth ...
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October 7, 2021
Holliston- Barbara Nickerson, 98, of Holliston, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Blaire House in Milford. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Cecilia (LaCroix) and Willard Bagster. She was the wife of 45 year...
October 1, 2021
Medway- Phyllis W. Spiller, 100, of Medway and formerly Mashpee, passed away at Timothy Daniels House in Holliston on Friday, October 1, 2021. Born and raised in Natick, she was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Pray) and Harold Weatherby. She was t...
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October 1, 2021
Holliston- Jon F. Sutherland, 55, of Holliston, passed away at his home on Friday, October 1, 2021. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Irene (Hilliard) and Carl Sutherland Sr. In addition to his mother, Jon is survived by his brother, Carl Suthe...
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September 30, 2021
Holliston- Jeanne Marie Miley, 65, of Holliston, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of Margaret (Cahill) Miley of Holliston and the late Daniel A. Miley. Beloved daughter, sister, and aunt,...
September 28, 2021
Hopkinton- Angela Velazquez, 84, of Hopkinton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Felicita (Diaz) and Bautista Leon. She was the wife of the late Florencio Velazquez...
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September 28, 2021
Maria Torres-Purvis of Hopkinton passed away suddenly on September 28, 2021. She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 19, 1992 to Maria (Quiles) Cruz & Edwin Torres. She graduated from Marlborough High School, alongside her husband and d...
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September 26, 2021
Mendon- Robert T. Peters, 86, affectionately known as “Bert”, of Mendon and formerly of Milford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Born in Holliston, he was the son of the late Mabel (Eddy) and Tio Pete...
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September 25, 2021
Framingham- Sara M. Gillis, 73, a longtime resident of Framingham, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Born and raised in Winchester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harriet (Pilkington) Keenan and Herbert Wood. She was th...
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September 24, 2021
Franklin and formerly Holliston- David Allen Griffith, 79, of Franklin and resident of Holliston for 55 years, passed away at the Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester on September 24, 2021. Born in Schenectady, New York, he was the only child o...
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September 24, 2021
Framingham and formerly Holliston- Francis W. Ludwick, 80, of Framingham and a former longtime Holliston resident, passed away at Care Dimensions in Lincoln. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Elsie (Collins) and Francis J. Ludwick. He was t...
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September 22, 2021
Ashburnham- Elaine L. Jones of Ashburnham, MA passed away peacefully on September 22, 2021. She was a graduate of Fitchburg High School, Class of 1970. She was a spiritual soul who loved the outdoors. Elaine or “Meme”, as she was called, loved g...
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September 19, 2021
Bellingham- David Alan Rice, 75, of Bellingham, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Born in Dorchester, he was the son of the late Ruth (Ingalls) and Clyde Rice. David was a 1963 graduate of Bellingham High Sch...
September 17, 2021
Susan (Morse) De La Rosa It is with great regret that we announce the sudden passing of Susan (Morse) De La Rosa, 56, of Franklin. Daughter of the late Robert P. Morse Sr., Sue is survived by her beloved mother, Patricia (Bliss) Morse and her darlin...
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September 14, 2021
Holliston- Philip I. Thombs, 83, of Holliston, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Coral (Day) and Vincent Thombs. He was the beloved husband of 56 years to Patricia A. (Lewinski) Th...
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September 14, 2021
Ashland and formerly Mashpee- Charlotte M. Boccuzzi, 83, most recently of Ashland and formerly of Mashpee on Cape Cod, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Fitzpatric...
September 14, 2021
Holliston- Barbara E. Barker, 91, of Holliston, passed away on September 14, 2021 Born in Schenectady, New York, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and Stanley Drumm. She was the beloved wife of 66 years to the late Russell Boyd Barker who p...
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September 11, 2021
Gilmanton, NH, formerly Holliston- James C. Baxter, 69, of Gilmanton, NH passed away September 11, 2021 at Boston Medical Center. Jim was the son of William F. Baxter Jr. and the late Jean W. Baxter. Jim grew up in Holliston, MA and later moved to ...
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September 9, 2021
Indian Lake Estates, FL and formerly Hopkinton- Lee Jackson, 72, formerly of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly at his home at Indian Lake Estates, Florida on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Born in Framingham, MA in 1949, he was the son of Margret...
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September 8, 2021
Hopkinton- Harold D. Schmidt, 84, of Hopkinton, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Marion (Koss) Schmidt and Herbert D. Schmidt. He was the husband of 52 years to the late Carolyn (Pr...
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September 6, 2021
Holliston- Kathleen D. Smith, 77, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. Born in Arlington, MA, she was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Talbot) and Felix Hogan. She was the wife of the late Jerome F. Smith. Kathy formerly worke...
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September 6, 2021
Woonsocket, RI-Janet Ellen Titus, 65, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island passed away at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket on Monday, September, 6, 2021. Born in Milford, she was the daughter of the late Ruth (Ingalls) and Clyde Rice. She was the beloved...