Obituaries
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January 20, 2014
Holliston Arthur Reese Norley, DMD, 76, of Holliston, passed peacefully at home on Monday, January 20, 2014. He was born in Newton and was the son of the late Arthur Benjamin and Gladys Norley. Survived by his wife Nancy Norley and their children:...
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January 16, 2014
Thelma E. Pond, 101, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at her home. Born in Ashland, she was the daughter of the late Edith (White) and Harry Pond. Thelma was a 1934 graduate of the Normal School, which is now Framingham Univer...
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January 16, 2014
Anne C. Pappas of Holliston died on January 16, 2014 at home unexpectedly. Beloved wife of Paul Pappas and devoted mother of Christopher Pappas, she is predeceased by her parents Daniel and Anne Cosgrove as well as her brother Steven Cosgrove. Anne l...
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January 10, 2014
Holliston- Rolin Wesley Steinbrecher, 75, of Holliston, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014. Born in Kansas, he was the son of the late Elizabeth (Heer) and William Steinbrecher. He was the husband of Grace (Rutt) Steinbrecher of Holliston. A re...
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January 9, 2014
Holliston- Joanne F. Lowther, 75, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mildred (McLean) Shea. She was the wife of the late ...
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January 2, 2014
Hopkinton- Wally (Valija) (Bralit) Mezitt, 98, of Hopkinton, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, January 2, 2014 with her family by her side after a period of declining health. The daughter of the late Pauline (Kunst) and Ernst Bralit, s...
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December 31, 2013
David R. Sherman 67, of Punta Gorda, Florida, formerly of Bellingham, MA passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at The Tidewell Hospice Home in Port Charlotte, Florida with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn M. (Conte) Sher...
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December 31, 2013
Anneliese L. Bonarrigo, 88, of Holliston, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Emma (Padlich) and Paul Wita. She was the wife of 56 years to Dominic Bo...
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December 31, 2013
Holliston- Carol A. Weise, 69, of Holliston, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 of asthma and flu related complications. Born in Woonsocket, RI, in 1944 she was the daughter of the late Valentyna (Mascinica) and Frank Romanski. She had been the ...
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December 30, 2013
Louise Ann Curran, 82, of Holliston, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at her home surrounded by her 7 children. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Bridget (Sheehan) and Cornelius Bohane. She was the wife of the late Francis Curr...
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December 25, 2013
Walter Richard Magadieu of Sherborn, MA and Southport, ME, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 25, 2013, after a long illness. Born in Schenectady, NY, on June 25, 1933, he was the son of the late Walter John and Nelle (Gordon) Magadieu. ...
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December 25, 2013
Hopkinton- Janet Rose Ferreri, 66, of Hopkinton and formerly of Holliston, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she is the daughter of Jean (Termini) Ferreri of Boca Raton, FL and the late Edward Ferreri. Janet was a ...
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December 25, 2013
Holliston- Susan Taylor, 70, of Holliston, passed away Wed., December 25, 2013, at Webster Park Healthcare Center in Rockland, MA. Born in Lynn, MA, she was the daughter of the late Sylvia (Stock) and William Haughey. She was the wife of the late J....
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December 18, 2013
Hopkinton- Abbie Benford, 15, of Hopkinton, passed away due to an anaphylactic reaction on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Boston Children?s Hospital. Born in Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of Amy (Brill) Benford and Stephen Benford of Hopkint...
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December 17, 2013
Holliston- Joan S. Mullen, 84, of Holliston, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Born in Dorchester, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Bray) and William Gillen. She was the wife of the late Vincent Patrick Mullen who passed in 2009. ...
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December 15, 2013
David A. Henshaw, 71, of Leominster, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Frances Henshaw and Alvin Robinson. David attended Bowdoin College then joined the Peace Corps, serving in Lima, Peru from 19...
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Fr. Gerard "Fr. Gerry" Furlan Furlan
December 11, 2013
Holliston- The United States Province of?Xaverian Missionaries mourns the death of Father Gerard G. Furlan SX., 82 years old. Fr. Gerry, as he was affectionately called, entered Eternal Life to encounter his Lord on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 a...
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December 9, 2013
John Patrick McDermott, 59, of Holliston, December 9, 2013. Devoted husband for 26 years of Lena Jessup. Loving father of Katie, Joe, Maria and Rose. Son of Joseph P. and the late Mary T. (Bransfield) McDermott. Survived by his siblings Edward...
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December 7, 2013
Holliston- James Henry Downey, 86, of Holliston, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Mary (O'Hara) and William Downey. He was the husband of 60 years to Mary "Camille" (Sloan) Downey of Holliston. ...
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December 5, 2013
Holliston- Eleanor G. Davitt, 81, of Holliston, passed away at her home Thursday, December 5, 2013. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Dillon) and James Graham. She was the wife of 53 years to the late Edward T. Davitt who...
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December 2, 2013
Hopkinton- Joseph F. Irvine Sr., 72, of Hopkinton, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 surrounded by his family at the Whittier Rehabilitation Center in Westborough. Born in Framingham, he was the beloved son of the late Hazel (Lougee) and Arthur I...
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December 2, 2013
Holliston- Denis Francis O'Leary, 90, of Holliston, MA, passed away peacefully to eternal life with our Lord on December 2, 2013. The funeral service will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Holli...
November 30, 2013
Holliston- Debra Berini, 58, of Holliston, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the MetroWest medical Center of Framingham. Ms. Berini's Arrangements are being held privately with family....
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November 29, 2013
Whitinsville- Patrick L. McKinnon, 53, of Whitinsville and formerly of Framingham, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 29, 2013. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Catherine (Christo) and John McKinnon. He was the former husband...
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November 26, 2013
Eleanor L. Hoffses, 90, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Waltham, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the Medway Country Manor. Born in Waltham, she was the daughter of the late May (Baillie) and Ira Betts. She was the wife of 66 years to the late...