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Obituaries

Raymond Harold Adams

July 9, 2008

Northbridge- Raymond Harold Adams, 57, of Northbridge, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge. Born in Ohio, he was the son of Mabel (Pizzoferrato) Burns of Natick and the late Chester Adams. He was the h...

Janice S. Talanian

July 7, 2008

Janice S. Talanian, 61, of Holliston, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick after a yearlong battle with cancer. Born in Pawtucket, RI., She was the daughter of the late Peter and Hedwig Soltys. A Holliston reside...

Carrie Jean Porter

July 3, 2008

Carrie Jean Porter, 73, of Holliston, died with her family by her side on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham, following a gallant 6 year battle with cancer. Born January 21, 1935 in Bradford, PA., she was the dau...

George (Gigi) R. O'Toole

June 29, 2008

HOLLISTON - George (Gigi) R. O'Toole, 71, of Holliston, formerly of South Boston and Watertown, died June 29, 2008 at his home. He was the husband of 43 years to Elaine (Egizio) O'Toole of Watertown. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late ...

Sophia B. Volkers

June 24, 2008

Sophia B. Volkers, 76, of Holliston and formerly of Medway, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the home of her daughter, after a 2 month battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Johannes T. Volkers who passed away in 1996. Born in Rotterdam...

Ruth Ann Siebert

June 16, 2008

Ruth Ann Siebert, 70, of Hopkinton, died Monday, June 16, 2008. Born in Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. Degenhardt and Estelle (Roberts). She is predeceased by her stepfather, Al Bell. A resident of Hopkinton for 50 years, s...

Marcella M. Jeye

June 15, 2008

Marcella M. Jeye, 79, of Holliston, MA passed away on June 15, 2008. Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Helen (Bunevitch) Lyncheski and the wife of Edward Jeye who passed away in 1997. Prior to moving to Briarwood Nurs...

Roberta A. Luongo

June 8, 2008

Ashland- Roberta A. Luongo, 67, of Ashland, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 8, 2008 following a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late George and Helen Klocke. She was the wife of the late Joseph B. Luongo who died in 1996. A lifelong A...

R. Franklyn Clark

June 3, 2008

R. Franklyn Clark, 77, of Hophinton died Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. A Service will be held in the Chesmore Funeral Home 57 Hayden Rowe St., Hopkinton on June 4th, 2008 at 6:30 pm....

Dorothy R. Colella

June 1, 2008

Dorothy R. Colella, 89, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham after a period of declining health. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Frederick P. and Rose (Pelletier) Howland. She was the wife of the la...

Clifford N. Geary

May 31, 2008

Clifford N Geary, beloved husband of the late Marguerite H Geary, died on May 31, 2008 at Milford Hospital after a sudden stroke. Cliff was born February 26, 1916 in Somerville, MA and grew up in Cambridge where he graduated from Rindge School of Te...

Ruth S. Hancock

May 26, 2008

Medway- Ruth S. Hancock, 82, of Medway, passed away Monday, May 26, 2008. Born in Stockbridge, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Amy (Snell) Harrington. She was the wife of John Hancock, who passed in 2003. She was in the Coast Guard...

Harold William Proctor

May 25, 2008

Hopkinton- Harold William Proctor, 83, of Hopkinton formerly of Marlboro, died Sunday, May 25, 2008. Born in NY, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Sanders) Proctor. He was the husband to Laura E. (Jackson) Proctor of Hopkinton, Harold...

Chester E. Ranlett

May 20, 2008

Formerly of Hopkinton Chester E. Ranlett, 88, died May 20, 2008 at his home in Eastham, MA. Formerly of Hopkinton, He leaves his wife of 36 years, June (Grant) Ranlett, a stepdaughter Janice Greenwood, 3 stepsons, Richard Dwinnell and his wife...

Antonio Morales

May 19, 2008

Antonio C. Morales, 92, of Hopkinton, died Monday, May 19, 2008 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Westborough. Born in Cuba, he was the son of the late Antonio and Antonia (Gonzalez) Morales. He was also the husband of 66 years to ...

Mary Irvine

May 13, 2008

Hopkinton- Mary Irvine, 84, formerly of Hopkinton, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 in Venice, FL. Born in Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Nelson) Robertson and wife to the late Charles Irvine. She is survived by 3 ch...

Luella France Ryall Willis

May 12, 2008

Luella Ryall Willis, Formerly of Holliston, MA. Passed away at the Franciscan Health Care Center in Okolona, KY, May 11, 2008 at the age of 95. Wife of the late Jesse G. Willis of Watertown, MA. Loving mother of Martha Garcia and her husband Vi...

Harry H. Trask, Jr.

May 11, 2008

Holliston- Harry H. Trask Jr., 79, of Holliston, died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of 47 years to Paula Trask of Holliston. Born in Providence, R.I., he was the son of the late Harry H. Tra...

Helga Schwerber

May 11, 2008

Milford- Helga Schwerber 75, of Milford and formerly of Holliston, died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Agnes (Dorweiler) Schwerber. She was the belo...

Joseph M. McGrath, Jr.

May 8, 2008

Joseph M. McGrath Jr., 59, of Holliston, died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at his home with his family after a lengthy, bravely fought battle with cancer. Born in Boston, he was the son of Joseph McGrath Sr. of Natick and the late Helen (Daly) McGrath of N...

Pamela M. Davis

May 4, 2008

Hopkinton- Pamela M. Davis, 82, of Hopkinton, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at the Leo LaChance Nursing Home in Gardner, MA. Born in England, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Edith (Barlow) Martlin. She was the wife of James L. Davis of Hopkint...

Richard Carlo Ristaino

May 4, 2008

Richard Carlo Ristaino, 86, of Holliston, died Sunday, May 4, 2008. Born in Franklin, he was the son of the late Carlo and Carolina (Repucci) Ristaino. He was the husband of 45 years to Elli (Kuhl) Ristaino of Holliston. A Holliston resident since 1...

Alfred L. Rifkin

May 3, 2008

Alfred L. Rifkin, 82, of Sherborn,MA died on May 3rd , 2008 at his home. He was born in Stafford, CT and was married to Buffy (Bertha Rose) Rifkin for 56 years. Besides his wife, he leaves behind one daughter, Bonnie Weigl and her husband Andy Weig...

Maude L. Leahy

May 1, 2008

Maude L. Leahy, 73, of Holliston, died Thursday, May 1, 2008. She was the wife of the late D. Peter Leahy who passed in June of 2006. She is survived by her children and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are private and from the Chesmore Funera...

Florence R. Stewart

April 23, 2008

Hopkinton- Florence R. Stewart, 78, of Hopkinton, died Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the Bolton Manor in Marlborough. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Mary (Bigelow) Rice. She was the wife of Arthur P. Stewart who...