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Obituaries

Beverly McSkimming

January 10, 2007

McSkimming-Beverly Jo McGreevy, 71, died peacefully on January 10, 2007 in Westborough, MA. Beverly died from complications of a stroke suffered in October, 2005. Born in Springfield, MO, Beverly attended Drury College and graduated from the Universi...

Francis "Manny"John Deiana

January 10, 2007

Hopkinton- Francis "Manny"John Deiana, 62, of Hopkinton, died Thursday, January 10, 2006 at the Milford Regional Hospital. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Helen (Bernard) and the late Francis John Deiana. He was the owner and operator of...

Brian P. Elliott

December 28, 2006

Holliston- Brian P. Elliott, 44, of Holliston, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Mary Ellen (DePaolo) Elliott of Holliston and the late Roger Elliott who passe...

James Robert Danahy

December 27, 2006

Hopkinton James Robert Danahy, 88, of Hopkinton died Wednesday December 27, 2006 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Hopkinton he was the son of the late Mary (Daley) and Dennis Danahy. He was also the husband of the late Margar...

Margaret Elizabeth Trabucco

December 27, 2006

Blackstone Margaret Elizabeth Trabucco, 93, of Blackstone and formerly of Holliston and Wellesley, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006. Born in Canada, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Fitzgerald) and Samuel Kingston. She is survived b...

Americo "Pat" Paste

December 26, 2006

Holliston- Americo "Pat" Paste, 82, of Holliston, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Anna (Savino) and Joseph Paste. He was also the husband to Maria (Meli) ...

Roland R. Praetsch

December 21, 2006

Roland Robert Praetsch, 82, of Holliston, died Thursday, December 21, 2006. Born in Needham, he was the son of the late Robert and Margaret (Zigler) Praetsch. He was the husband of 59 years to Barbara (Giles) Praetsch. A Holliston resident for 35 ...

Louise M. Moloney

December 14, 2006

HOLLISTON - Louise M. Moloney, 92, died Thursday, Dec. 14, 2006, at her home in Mission Springs in Holliston. She was the wife of the late Raymond D. Moloney for more than 45 years. Born in Framingham, daughter of the late Egbert and Mary (Sleeper)...

Patrick J. Bronder, Sr.

December 12, 2006

Hopkinton- Patrick J. Bronder Sr., 85, of Hopkinton died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, of injuries from a car accident. He was the husband of Carol Bronder for 50 years. Born in Chicago, son of Klemens and Rozalie (Fatz) Bronder, he moved from Bethesda, ...

Walter C. Wood

December 8, 2006

Walter C. Wood HOPKINTON - Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Walter C. Wood, 87, a lifelong Hopkinton resident, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006. He was the husband of Evelyn (Haynes) Wood for 65 years. He was a graduate of Hopkinton High School, Class of 1937,...

Gregory LaRosa

December 8, 2006

HOLLISTON - Gregory LaRosa, 91, of Holliston, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Ellen M. (Callahan) LaRosa of Holliston for 60 years. The son of the late Gregory and...

Mary H. Snodgrass

December 5, 2006

MCDONOUGH, Ga. - Mary H. Snodgrass, 70, of McDonough Ga., formerly of Holliston, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006. She was the wife of the late Malcolm N. Snodgrass. Born in South Dakota and raised in Anderson, Ind., daughter of the late Ray...

Helen M. Fornes

December 2, 2006

Burrillville, RI- Helen M. Fornes, 85, of Burillville, R.I. and formerly of Tonawanda, NY and Hopkinton, MA died Saturday, December 2, 2006 in Burrillville, RI. Born in St. Mary's, PA. she was the daughter of the late Mary (Opel) and Francis Ira M...

Marjorie H. Withe

December 1, 2006

Holliston- Marjorie H. Withe, 90, of Holliston, died Friday, December 1, 2006 at the Thomas Upham House in Medfield. Born in Wethersfield, CT., she was the daughter of the late Ruth (Power) and Raymond Barstow. She was the wife of the late Raymond...

Speros J. Lourandos

November 24, 2006

Speros J. Lourandos, 67 of Holliston, died Friday, November 24, 2006. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Christina (Marulis) and Gerasimus Lourandos. He was the husband of 39 year to Marilyn (Zaborowski) Lourandos of Holliston. A m...

Steven Joseph Vaccari

November 23, 2006

HOLLISTON -- Steven Joseph Vaccari, 39, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006. Born in Wellesley, he is the husband of Laura (DeMasi) Vaccari of Holliston and he is the son of Ralph and Mary (Dugan) Vaccari of Wellesley. A 12 year resident of Hollisto...

Marguerite (Peggy) Trotta

November 22, 2006

Marguerite (Peggy) Trotta, 89, of Holliston, died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 after a brief illness. Born in Milford, she was the daughter of the late Bridgette (Iarossa) and Angelo Trotta. She attended Milford Schools and graduated from the Wil...

Priscilla "Sissie" Coolidge

November 21, 2006

Bellingham- Priscilla "Sissie" Coolidge, 84, of Bellingham for the past 32 years, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at her home under the loving care of her brother, Warren Coolidge. Born in Framingham and raised in Holliston, she was the ...

Charles Gerard Ferris

November 21, 2006

Holliston - Charles Gerard Ferris, 50, of Holliston passed away suddenly on Tuesday November 21, 2006 at the Metrowest Hospital in Framingham. Born in Syracuse, NY he is the son of Frances (Gokey) of Syracuse, NY and the late George Ferris. He is ...

Asunda "Susan" D'Alessandro

November 20, 2006

Holliston- Asunda "Susan" D'Alessandro, 77, of Holliston, died Monday, November 20, 2006. Born in Wellesley, she was the daughter of the late Theresa (Dischiano) and Gaetano Magliozzi. She was the wife of 48 years to Richard P. D'Alessandro of Hol...

David Harold Bowman

November 20, 2006

David Harold Bowman, 55, of Hopkinton, died Monday, November 20, 2006. Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late Catherine (Fair) who passed in 2005 and Harold Bowman. A lifelong resident of Hopkinton, he was in the Marines from 1970-1973. He ...

Francis L. (Frank) Morgan, Sr.

November 18, 2006

Francis L. (Frank) Morgan Sr. died in Framingham, MA on November 18, 2006. He was the husband of the late Greta J. Morgan. They had been married for 60 years. Frank was born December 8, 1910 in Danbury, CT, son of Frank R. and Bertha Morga...

Mary Josephine (Dumas) Leontie

November 12, 2006

Hopkinton- Mary Josephine (Dumas) Leontie, 95, of Hopkinton, died Sunday, November 12, 2006 at the Avery Manor in Needham, MA. Born in Everett, MA., she was the daughter of the late Victoria (DeYoung) and James Maddox. She was the wife of the late...

Helen D. (Morey) Connolly

November 11, 2006

Helen D. (Morey) Connolly, 88, of Holyoke, died Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the Mont Marie Healthcare Center in Holyoke, MA. Born in Hopedale, she was the daughter of the late Delphine (Paradise) and James Morey. Wife of the late Joseph Connolly. ...

Barry Dunne

November 10, 2006

Holliston- Barry Dunne, 64, of Wrentham and formerly of Holliston, died Friday, November 10th, 2006. Born in Los Angeles, CA. he was the son of the late Nancy (Shackelford) and Rene Dunne. A 25 year resident of Wrentham, Mr. Dunne worked in sa...