Obituaries
August 1, 2021
Holliston- Mark J. Schultz, 69, of Holliston, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Milford Regional Medical Center. He suffered acute respiratory failure, attributed to over three years of pancreatic cancer that affected his lungs and liver....July 22, 2021
On Thursday, July 22, 2021, Barbara Bement Christensen passed away peacefully from complications related to dementia. She had recently celebrated her 91st birthday. She was born on July 9, 1930 in Hammond, Indiana to David Leslie and Sara Montague ...July 19, 2021
Cherie Vaughn, 77, of San Diego, California and formerly of Holliston, passed away at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston on Monday, July 19, 2021. Born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Jacoby) and George A....July 16, 2021
Holliston- Nancy Gould Chamberlain, 98, of Holliston, passed away at Timothy Daniels House in Holliston on Friday, July 16, 2021. Born in Belmont, she was the daughter of the late Arieta (Bond) and Richard G. Gould. She was the wife of the lat...July 13, 2021
Holliston- Joseph F. Vertuca, 86, of Holliston, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Ethel (Ives) and Salvatore Vertuca. He was married to his beautiful lady, ...July 12, 2021
Ware - Glenn H. Lewis, 71, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2021 at home. Born in Newark, NJ on June 27, 1950, he was the son of Theodore and Mary (McCall) Lewis. Glenn grew up in Holliston and spent a few years in Baldwinville. For the pas...July 4, 2021
Holliston- Pennie S. (Wilder) Losanno, 60, passed away peacefully at home on July 4, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Pennie was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Arlene and Roger Wilder. She graduated from Natick...June 29, 2021
Hopkinton- Donald Quentin Sears, 95, of Hopkinton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Edith (Hubbard) and Chester Hunt Sears. He was the beloved husband of 68 years to Margaret...June 28, 2021
Hopkinton- Rosemarie (Ferrante) Phipps, 82, of Hopkinton, daughter of the late Dominic and Anna (Papaleo) Ferrante, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at Golden Pond Assisted Living in Hopkinton, surrounded by family. Born September 22, 1938 in Natic...June 27, 2021
Holliston- Lorraine C. King of Holliston, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Biddeford, Maine, she was the only child of the late Blanche (Mathieu) and Francois Caron. She was the wife of the late Ea...June 26, 2021
Hopkinton- Sharon E. Schiloski, 73, of Hopkinton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Mass General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by her 5 boys. Born March 26, 1948 in Framingham, she was the loving daughter of the late Francis and He...June 24, 2021
Medway- John Allen Lindfelt, 100 years old, of Medway and New Smyrna Beach, FL, passed away June 24, 2021. Born in Mendon, he was the husband of 50 years to the late Barbara (Binks) Lindfelt. John was a Coast Guard Veteran of WWII. He worked ...June 19, 2021
Hopkinton-Beth Lavoie passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021, lovingly surrounded by her family at her home of 41 years in Hopkinton, MA. Born on March 2, 1951 in Syracuse, New York, Beth was the first of five children of the late Dolores (Reynolds)...June 18, 2021
Humarock, MA- James Patrick Fitzgerald Sr., 86, of Humarock and formerly of South Weymouth, MA, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Mary Kate (Sullivan) and Patrick T. Fitzgerald. He was married t...June 14, 2021
Holliston- Gerta Call, 87, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021. Born in Saaz, Czechoslovakia, she was the daughter of the late Elisabeth (Wachet) and Oskar Guschl. She was the devoted wife and companion of 47 years to the late James...June 12, 2021
Hopkinton- Karen L. Sherman, 53 of Goochland, Virginia and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Shirley (Swain) and Bruce Creswell Sr. She was the former wife of Ralph Sh...June 12, 2021
Franklin and formerly Holliston- Barbara (Peters) Holbrook, 82, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Born in Holliston, she was the daughter of the late Mabel (Eddy) and Tio Peters. She w...June 7, 2021
Framingham and formerly Holliston- Pamela Belle Barrett, 59, of Framingham and formerly Holliston, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Norwood, she was the daughter of Linda (Brennan) and Lyman Barr...June 7, 2021
Natick- Mary L. Fornaciari, 90, of Natick, passed away June 7, 2021. Born in Natick, she was the daughter of the late Josephine (Pierro) and Leonardo Megliola. She was the wife of Gus Fornaciari. Family arrangements are being held privately and are...June 1, 2021
Hopkinton- Arthur L. Lane, 93, of Hopkinton, passed away following a short battle with Covid-19 on Friday, May 8, 2020. Born in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Goldie and Christopher Lane. He was the husband of 71 years to Ann ...May 30, 2021
Sherborn- Mary Ellen (Hession) Bertschmann passed away peacefully at her home of 50 years in Sherborn, Massachusetts on Sunday, May 30, 2021. She has been surrounded by her loving husband, three sons, three daughters-in-law, and ten grandchildre...May 21, 2021
Hopkinton- Timothy E. Lynch, 59, a longtime resident of Hopkinton, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, after a long illness. Born in Framingham on September 23, 1961, he was the son of C. Patrick Lynch of Hopkinton and the late Rosemary (Briggs) Lynch...May 21, 2021
Hopkinton- Martha “Mythi” M. Hesse, 93, of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. Born and raised on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Katharine (Merrill) and William McCormick. ...May 21, 2021
Medway- William Conroy, age 79, from Medway passed away on May 21, 2021 after a courageous fight against lung disease. Bill was born in Roxbury on April 4, 1942 to the late Edward and Dorothy Conroy. He was preceded in death by brothers Edward, ...May 18, 2021
Holliston- Doris L. Larnis, 95, affectionately known as, “Ducky”, of Framingham and formerly of Holliston, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the lat...