Obituaries
April 14, 2011
Holliston- Lawrence R. Robinson, 90, of Holliston, passed away Thursday April 14, 2011. Born in Vermont, he was the son of the late Arthur and Abbie (Winham) Robinson. He was the husband of the late Marjorie (Kell) Robinson. A WWII Purple Heart ...April 12, 2011
South Dennis,MA- Rose Marie (Thomas) Ferdenzi, 83, of South Dennis, MA formerly of Holliston, MA died peacefully April 12, 2011. She was the beloved wife of Edward J. Ferdenzi to whom she was married for 51 years. The daughter of the late John and ...April 9, 2011
Holliston- Robert R. Rooney, 82, of Holliston, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. Born in Wellesley, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Cameron) Rooney. He was the husband of the lat...April 6, 2011
Upton- David Daniel Kessler, 42, of Upton, and formerly of Bloomfield, CT, loving husband of Claudine Marie Kessler, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 after struggling with a long illness. Born in Hartford, CT., son of the late Leon Kessl...April 6, 2011
Holliston- Keith Norman Knowles, 69, of Holliston, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Gail (Hopkinson) Knowles of Holliston. Keith was a Consulting Structural Engineer and was a member of many engineering or...April 5, 2011
Holliston- Ralph P. Gentile, 75, of Holliston, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Born in Amsterdam, NY., he was the son of the late Peter and Rose (Brucci) Gentile. He was the former husband of Gladys (Newbold) Gentile of Port Jefferson, NY. ...April 3, 2011
Andrew G. "Andy" Miller, 90, of Dunedin, FL., previously, Holliston, MA. died April 3, 2011. Andy was born in South Boston to the late Anna Armstrong and George Miller. After serving in WWII for the US Navy Seabees at Pearl Harbor and Iwo Jima, ...March 29, 2011
John William Rossini, 84, lifelong resident of Holliston, died peacefully following a brief illness at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. He was born March 25, 1927 to the late Joseph and Genevieve (Trotta) Rossini and...March 24, 2011
Holliston, Herbert Leslie Rand III, 72, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011. Born in Clinton, MA., he was the son of the late Dorothy (Fay) and Herbert Rand Jr. He was the husband to Susan B. (Robinson) Rand of Holliston. Herber...March 24, 2011
Ashland- Caroline R. Rogers, 66, of Ashland, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Elliot House in Natick. Born in Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Caroline (Cullen) Grimason. She was a member of the Boston Mother Chu...March 23, 2011
Ashland- Lloyd A. Skiffington, 86, of Ashland, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Bedford. Born in Gilford, Maine, he was the son of the late Mabel (Jackson) Hanson and Harry Hanson. He was the husband of Celia (Dumois)...March 18, 2011
Holliston- Michael J. Bowles Sr., 82, of Holliston, passed away, Friday, March 18, 2011. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late, Michael and Mary (Harrington) Bowles. He was the husband of Margaret (Fraser) Bowles of Holliston. Michael wa...March 12, 2011
Waltham- Harry Leroy Foster, born March 3, 1919 passed away on March 12, 2011 after a short illness. Mr. Foster was a resident of Whitcomb House in Milford, MA. Harry was born in Providence, Rhode Island and lived in Waltham, MA most of his life. ...March 11, 2011
Holliston- Stanley Daniels Olmstead, 92, of Holliston, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Gertrude (Annettes) and Ernest Daniels Olmstead. He was the husband...March 9, 2011
Hopkinton- James Joseph Dumas, 76, of Hopkinton, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Everett, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Maddox) Dumas Leontie. He was the beloved husband ...March 6, 2011
Hopkinton- John Joseph Iuso,18, of Hopkinton, left this world on Sunday, March 6, 2011, joining his brother Michael in everlasting life. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Frank and Mary Grace (Farese) Iuso of Hopkinton. While a student at St...March 5, 2011
Hopkinton- Daniel Garner, 83, of Hopkinton, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Garner.He is survived by his sons, Bruce, Gary and Karl, and Eric Garner. Private funeral services will take place...March 5, 2011
Holliston- James J. Stanfield, 70, of Holliston, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011. Born in Georgia, he was the son of the late Elias and Bertha (Jeffers) Stanfield. He was the husband of Natalie (Lehr) Stanfield of Holliston. James served 2...March 4, 2011
Framingham- Lawrence "Larry" Stone, 51, of Framingham, passed away Friday, March 4, 2011 surrounded by family at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Fitchburg, he was the son of the late, Kenneth and Ellen (Bonitz) Stone. Larry...March 3, 2011
Holliston- Robert Charles, "Bear" Vonachen, 88, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. Born in Grand Rapids, MI., he was the son of the late Frank and Evelyn (Harper) Vonachen. He was the husband of...March 1, 2011
Westwood- J. Albert Aucoin, 83, of Westwood and Melbourne, Florida, and formerly of Ashland and Waltham passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at Norwood Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Marcia B. Aucoin of Westwo...February 28, 2011
Hopkinton- Bridget Margaret Ivers, 93, of Hopkinton, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Westborough Healthcare Center. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Darby and Bridget (McCormick) Greene. She was the wife of the late E...February 28, 2011
Holliston- David Wayne Burnes, 56, of Holliston, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 while in Michigan. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Milton and Rosemary (Joyce) Burnes. He was the husband to Marina (Geller) Burnes of Holliston. D...February 25, 2011
Hopkinton- Daniel Christopher DeMore, 22, of Hopkinton, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011. Born in Concord, MA. on December 4, 1988, he was the son of Andrew and Elizabeth DeMore of Hopkinton. Dan graduated from Hopkinton High School in 2007...February 5, 2011
Holliston- Ruth E. Brennan, 89, of Holliston, passed away February 5, 2011. Born in Maine, she was the daughter of the late James and Edna (Blake) Goodwin. She was the wife of the late Thomas Brennan. She is survived by her niece, Edna and her h...