Obituaries
February 18, 2018
“Like a small boat On the ocean Sending big waves Into motion Like how a single word Can make a heart open I might only have one match But I can make an explosion” With the deepest sorrow that comes from the greatest love, we share the ne...February 14, 2018
Holliston- Susan L. Zanchi, 69, of Holliston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Etta (Sherbert) and...February 11, 2018
Framingham and formerly Holliston- David O. Noble, 82, of Framingham and formerly of Holliston, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Priscilla Alden and Olcott Noble. David lived the majority o...February 10, 2018
Holliston- Olivia B. Bergstrom, 20, of Holliston, died tragically on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at her home in Needham. Olivia will be remembered for her gentle spirit and compassionate nature. She was a lifelong lover of all animals, especially...February 9, 2018
Holliston- Gail (Waddington) Cornish, 74, of Holliston, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Ben Cornish and his partner Charles Buckley, of Boston, and Donny Cornish, of Holliston. She is also survived by her sibl...February 5, 2018
Holliston- Angelo “Bill” F. DeToma, 85 of Holliston, passed away February 5, 2018 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of 64 years to Jean (Arrigo) DeToma of Holliston. Bill was a Navy Veteran during the Korean ER...February 1, 2018
FRAMINGHAM, MA – David Alan Moore, 64, of Framingham, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, February 1, 2018 from cardiac arrest. He was born on June 27, 1953 in Belfonte, PA, the beloved son of Norma (Davidson) Moore and the late Jesse ...January 28, 2018
Wellfleet- Paul Schuyler Pilcher passed away peacefully on January 28, 2018, surrounded by his children, Jennifer, Katie, and Douglas, and his beloved husband, Daniel. Paul was born in West Newton on March 7, 1945 to Lewis Stephen Pilcher II and ...January 23, 2018
Northborough and formerly Hopkinton- Joyce L. Olson, 85, of Northborough, and a former longtime Hopkinton resident, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Beaumont Nursing Home in Northborough. Born in East Hartford, CT., she was the daughter of t...January 22, 2018
Holliston- Thomas W. Alexander, 88, of Holliston, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2018. Born in Belmont, he was the son of the late Thomas S. and Eliza J. (Sheppard) Alexander. Tom was the loving husband of the late Joanne M. Alexande...January 22, 2018
Hopkinton- Richard “Rick” Macmillan, 71, of Hopkinton, passed away on Monday January 22, 2018 after battling ALS. A lifelong resident of Hopkinton, he was the son of the late Virginia (Robbins) and Robert Macmillan. He is survived by his wif...January 20, 2018
Hopkinton- Mildred E. (Guetzlaff) Larsen, 88, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday January 20, 2018. She was the wife of Howard Larsen to whom she was married for 66 years. She was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin, the d...January 19, 2018
Mary “Winnie” Hayes, 93, of Holliston, passed away at home Friday, January 19, 2018. Born in Wayland, she was the daughter of the late Eva (Harelle) and Edwin C. Webster. She was the wife of the late Francis C. Hayes. Winnie proved throughout ...January 19, 2018
HOLLISTON- Charles E. “Chuckie” Kadlik, Jr., 31, a lifelong Holliston resident, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018. Born in Natick, MA, he is a son of Charles E. Sr., and Marie B. (Zambarano) Kadlik. He was a graduate of Holliston High S...January 19, 2018
Hopkinton- Gail J. (Stephens) Welch, 73, of Hopkinton passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, January 19th, 2018 at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. She was born on July 8th 1944 in Camden, NJ to the late Norton and...January 19, 2018
Catherine E. (Pitman) Spurr passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2018, at Milford Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was 85. Mrs. Spurr was born on September 9, 1932 in Brighton, MA and grew up in Watertown. She gra...January 18, 2018
Hopkinton- Patricia M. Sheehan, 82, of Hopkinton, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. Born in Haverhill, NH, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Avis (Mills) Moran. She was known and loved by everyone as Gram. She lived for her fami...January 12, 2018
Holliston- William T. Flannery Sr., 82, of Holliston passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Friday, January 12, 2018. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Muriel (Lynch) and Walter F. Flannery. He was married 55 years to his beloved...January 11, 2018
Lucille M Ciarcello, 86, a former resident of Melrose, MA, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at The Whitcomb House in Milford after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Wife of the late Marc A. Ciarcello and daughter of the late Ernest a...January 10, 2018
Holliston- Walter E. Baker, 85 of Holliston, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Born in West Rutland, VT, he was the son of the late James Kirk Baker and Agnes (Aines) Baker Woods. He was the husband of 59 years to Alice Baker of Holliston. ...January 10, 2018
Hopkinton- Benjamin James “BJ” Tomlin, 43, of Grafton and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Frances Ann (McGrath) and Benjamin Porter Tomlin of Ft. Myers, FL. ...January 10, 2018
Holliston/Milford- Brian Charles Ahronian, 59, of Holliston and Milford, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Lorraine (Bagster) Ahronian Palanzi of...January 9, 2018
Jean S. Raymond, 93, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was the youngest of three children born to the late Joel C and Marie (Lyon) Smith. Jean was p...January 6, 2018
Holliston - Brian Steven Evers, 29, of Holliston, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born in Newton, he was the son of Staci A. (Lindberg) Evers of Wellesley and Robert “Ace” Evers of Marlborough. Brian, also known as “Whitey,” gr...January 4, 2018
Princeton, NJ- Donald Paul Moore, 94, of Princeton, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 4, 2018, while visiting his daughter and her family in Massachusetts. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Jeanette (Nash) and ...