Obituaries
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February 13, 2023
Deborah Ann Lundergan, 65, of Millis, MA passed away unexpectedly at home in early February 2023. Born in Framingham, MA, and raised in Hopkinton, MA, she was the daughter of Barbara A. (Flannery) Meisner of Hopkinton and the late Eugene H. Lundergan...
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February 13, 2023
Richard L. O’Shea, resident of Holliston since 1965, died February 13 of rapidly progressive dementia. Richard was born April 28, 1939, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to Irene (Hughes) and Martin E. O’Shea. He was married to Marcia (Putnam) O’S...
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February 12, 2023
Evelyn P. Swezey, 84, of Hopkinton, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Martha (Bolton) and Harold Swezey. A Hopkinton resident since 1978, Evelyn attended Middlebury College in ...
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February 11, 2023
Theodore S. Valpey Jr., 90, of Dover, NH and formerly of Holliston, MA passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Born in Laconia, NH, he was the son of the late Dorothea (Rines) and Theodore S. Valpey Sr. Ted h...
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February 10, 2023
Lakshmi Viswanathan, 86, of Ashland, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. Born in Kumbakonam, India, he was the son of the late Thirupurasundari and Lakshminarasimhan. He was the husband of 60 years to Gowri Viswanathan née Natarajan. Viswanat...
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February 7, 2023
Paul S. DePhillips, 83, passed away on February 7, 2023. Born in Flushing, New York, he was the son of the late Rose (Marino) and Andrew DePhillips. He was the husband of 56 years to Rosemary (Regan) DePhillips. Paul grew up in Queens, New York. A...
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February 6, 2023
Nancy Jean Handlin, 75, of Ashland, MA, formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Helen (Chapman) and James Matthews. She was the...
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February 6, 2023
Caroline Dennison, 92, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Angero (Diamond) and Nicholas Rumbos. She was the wife of 72 years to Ernest Dennison. Caroline was proud of her Greek Ort...
February 4, 2023
Wendell “Roy” Wetherby, 84, of Milford and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away at the Blaire House in Milford on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Born in Montgomery, Vermont, he was the son of the late Pearl (Bressette) and Homer Wetherby. He was the h...
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February 4, 2023
Linda Joan (Kerr) Turcotte passed away on February 4, 2023 at the age of 72. Linda was born in 1950 in Feeding Hills, MA to the late Arthur and Anne Kerr. She graduated from Framingham State College with a degree in English in 1971. Linda sent letter...
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February 1, 2023
Thomas I. (Tippy) Spinks, 73, of Hopkinton and North Conway, New Hampshire, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, after a 5 year battle with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou-Gehrig’s disease). Born in...
January 31, 2023
Maimu Haan, 97, of Holliston, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2023 in Summerville, SC; surrounded by family. Born in Urvaste, Estonia on May 1, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Liine (Turk) and Kornelius Kivimaa. She was the wife of the l...
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January 28, 2023
Garrett William Niland, 68, of Ashland and formerly Hopkinton, passed away peacefully at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Nancy (Norton) and George Niland. He was the b...
January 27, 2023
Robert Lim, 86, of Towaco, NJ, and recently of Hopkinton, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 27, 2023. Born in Fujian, China, he was the son of the late Kiok Siang Ko and Ah Hok Lim. He was married to the love of his l...
January 26, 2023
Salvatore Meli, 88, of Milford and formerly a longtime resident of East Boston, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Born in Sicily, Italy, he was the son of the late Maria (Agro) and Carmelo Meli. Salvatore worked at Polaroid in Waltham for 3...
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January 26, 2023
Merilyn G. Thompson, 87, of Medway and formerly of Millis and Holliston, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Merilyn was born in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Ada (Cooley) and Joseph Gallagher. She was the compan...
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January 26, 2023
Joseph Edmund Minihan, Jr., 64, of Falmouth and a former longtime resident of Holliston, passed away peacefully on January 26th at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born ...
January 23, 2023
Manuel R. Correia Jr. 83, of Framingham, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. Born in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late DioLinda (Ruides) Rego and Manuel dos Santos Correia. He lived in Bermuda from the time he was nin...
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January 21, 2023
Pearl (Bunny) Roissing Rich died January 21,2023 at her home in Framingham, MA. She was born nearly 103 years prior, to Peter and Alice Roissing of Needham, MA. She grew up on the family farm with her brother and six sisters. She married her high sch...
January 19, 2023
During the holiday season of 2022, John W. Whistler of Hopkinton, Massachusetts passed away at his home at the age of 74. John was born in Denver, Colorado on August 18, 1948, to Dr. Carl and Marsha Whistler. John graduated from East Denver High S...
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January 14, 2023
Matthew Francis Damigella, 48, of Kittery Point, Maine, and formerly of Holliston, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Caroll (Intinarelli) and Carl Damigella. Matt was playful, magne...
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January 13, 2023
Robert H. Mann, 93, of Framingham and formerly of Holliston passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023. Born in Dover, MA, he was the son of the late Madeline (Leser) and James Mann. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to the late Romany (Richmond) M...
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January 13, 2023
Walter Deegan, 89, of Hopkinton, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023. Born in Somerville, MA on March 3, 1933, he was the son of the late Margaret (Mahoney) Deegan and Walter L.Deegan Sr. He was the beloved husband of 46 years to Cheryl (Sch...
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January 11, 2023
In Loving Memory with teary eyes and broken hearts, we sadly announce that Laurie Ann Shannon-Peaslee, 63, of Westborough, died unexpectedly on January 11, 2023, at Umass Medical Center, as a result of complications during her courageous fight with c...
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January 10, 2023
Dr. Jens Nicolai Friis Touborg of Sherborn passed away peacefully on January 10. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and physician, Jens was born and raised in Tecumseh, Michigan and spent his adult life in the Boston suburbs and southern M...