Obituaries

i am so sorry to hear of joe's passing. as his letter carrier, i knew something was amiss but i had been on vacation and didn't realize he had passed away. i truly enjoyed seeing him at the mailbox as he was always so pleasant and we would talk often. again, please accept my sincerest condolences on the passing of a really great guy.

Posted by suzanne norton on March 6, 2013

Dear Deb and Family, I was so sorry to learn that you have lost Squeek. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this very sad time.

Posted by Kathy Tomasetti on March 5, 2013

Dear Squeek, wish I could have been there for you like you were for me. You have been the most caring and thoughtful person to many, and I will always think about and pray for you and your family. You will be missed by all. Love you forever, Concetta.

Posted by Connie Geehan on February 22, 2013

Joe was a caring and tireless advocate for efficient operation of local government in Shrewsbury. Having known him as a student at Holliston High School to working with him in Shrewsbury, I feel that our community has suffered the loss of a dedicated citizen. May God grant him Eternal Rest and bring comfort to his family and loved ones.

Posted by Dr. Charles Garabedian on February 17, 2013

My condolences Deb and Family .. He will be missed by many .. Prayers for you all

Posted by Cheryl R Ashland on February 15, 2013

LOTS of childhood memories at Turner Road & Ashland Street in Holliston. A huge kind personality Squeek - you will be missed but always remembered.

Posted by Bob Norton, Jr. on February 15, 2013

I'm sure "The Barber" welcomed him home. I will miss him dearly - his handprint is firmly on my own journey. My thoughts and prayers are with all he left behind. John "Grandson" P

Posted by JohnP on February 15, 2013

Steve and I send our sincere sympathy to "Squeek's" family. He always treated us and our kids with kindness and respect and we will remember his great sense of humor. We are sorry he had to leave us too soon.

Posted by Shelley & Steve Leacu on February 15, 2013

Sorry for your loss. Squeeky was a good friend and role model. He's rejoined his Mom. Thank you both.

Posted by Tommy Meehan on February 14, 2013

I am so sorry about your loss. My sympathy goes out to his family.

Posted by Dave Zimmerley on February 13, 2013

sorry to hear about squeek he was a exceptional member pf class of 74 deffinately a sports person great guy.god bless

Posted by t-nickerson on February 13, 2013

Squeek was one of a kind...a true treasure. You couldn't help but love him. He will be missed by all. Lorraine, Holliston

Posted by Lorraine on February 13, 2013

Squeek,your big smile and loving ways will be so missed. My sincerest condolences to all who loved him. Please continue to smile down on us Squeek.

Posted by Norma Kittredge on February 13, 2013

A good friend from way back when. Dependable and trustworthy. A great example to me when I needed it. Prayers and love to all your family and friends.

Posted by Dan Skully Hardiman on February 13, 2013

Debbie so sorry for your loss Squeak was a great guy our prayers are with you and your family. I've known Squeak a long time he will be missed for sure.

Posted by Cookoo Mike & Debbie on February 13, 2013

such a wonderful man taken too soon.

Posted by a friend of bill w on February 13, 2013

Very sorry to hear this. Squeek was a childhood friend to my family and always so sweet and kind. My prayers to his family

Posted by Jeannie Frazier on February 13, 2013

Squeek was one of a kind. His no nonsense out look and compassion for newcomers were unique. I; and many many others, will miss him. RIP my friend

Posted by Bob Pitts on February 13, 2013

Debbie and Joey and all extended family, Our hearts are very heavy. Squeek was such an awesome friend to everyone he came in contact with. Know he is with his good friend and my uncle Joe. God speed friend xoxo

Posted by The Heaton Family on February 12, 2013

Deb, My prayers and condolences to you on your loss of your friend, husband and love Squeek! May God comfort you and hold you close and heal your heart. I loved Squeeks his smile, presence and most of All-His Love for you. God speed, Judy

Posted by Judy on February 12, 2013

Deb, so sorry to hear about Squeek. I was fortunate enough to be at the "Barbershop" last Tuesday, and blessed enough to thank him for sharing. Squeek's "keep it simple" approach to life and his "willingness to go to any lengths" were powerful examples for us all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Posted by Ned & Sue Coen on February 12, 2013

Such sad news, my prayers and support to his family. Squeaky was always there to make you smile when we were young. RIP my friend, you will always be remembered for your smile and sorely missed.

Posted by June McGrath Oehley on February 12, 2013

We go all the way back to the 8th grade. Your heart was in the right place then and you have touched many hearts since. You'll never be forgotten Squeaky. My prayers and thoughts are with your loving family. xoxo

Posted by Sue Chick on February 12, 2013

We will all miss you so much! So glad our paths have crossed and I had the opportunity to be a part of your life. You left us all with great memories and will live forever in our hearts. God bless you and your family. My prayers are with you all!

Posted by Michelle Pope on February 12, 2013

We have known this great man for many years, and this is a great loss to all who knew him. What can be said about the man, the friend, the father, and husband, who stood among all with a personality and heart bigger than anyone could every imagine. To all that knew Squeak, may God bless you all that had the great pleasure of knowing him. Our Prayers are with Squeaks family and wife. How could anyone think that this is the end of an Icon. May God Bless with Love

Posted by The Whiting Family on February 12, 2013

We are so sorry to hear about your sudden loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Posted by George and Lonnie Beer on February 12, 2013

I'm very sorry and sad to hear about Squeak. He had a strong character and was a real fun guy to grow up with. I'm sure he will be missed by many. Scotty

Posted by Jon Scott on February 12, 2013

Deb and family. This is a shock. I can't imagine the effect on you all. Hearing him as the last speaker last Tuesday eve at the Barber Shop, and spending a few moments with him afterwards, will be a lasting memory for me. A truly wonderful person, amazing honesty, friendly manner, and a great smile, he is and will be truly missed. My prayers are with you all, and with him especially.

Posted by Joe H on February 12, 2013

REST IN PEACE SQUEEK. YOU WILL BE MISSED BY EVERYONE.

Posted by VICTOR & PENNIE LOSANNO on February 12, 2013

Squeek was the best friend ever, he had a heart of gold, a very Special man, he will be missed by all who knew him.

Posted by Kurt& Brenda on February 12, 2013

My heartfelt condolences to your family. Squeek was an inspiration to every friend of Bill who was lucky enough to cross paths with him. He was an example of power and a power of example. And though we will miss him in ways that can not even be measured, we will carry him always in our hearts. We are all lifted up, as we lower him down. May GOD recieve him in Glory.

Posted by John P, Framingham on February 12, 2013

What a sad day that the earth would lose such an awesome man. At least we all know he's safe at home. Debbie, his son, and all of us mourning the loss of Squeek are in my prayers.

Posted by Jen Bazaz on February 12, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. Squeek was a special guy. We were fortunate that our paths crossed & that we were given the opportunity to know him. He will certainly not be forgotten!

Posted by \"Busha\" Larnis & family on February 12, 2013

DEBBIE & JOE JR. YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS & PRAYERS. THERE ARE NO WORDS THAT CAN EXPLAIN THE HURT & SADNESS OF THE LOSS OF SQUEEK. OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES,WE ARE TRULY GRATEFUL FOR KNOWING SQUEEK.HE WAS ONE OF A KIND & GREATLY MISSED. WITH MUCH LOVE TEDDY & KARRIN NICHOLS

Posted by TEDDY & KARRIN NICHOLS on February 12, 2013

I always enjoyed seeing Squeek, shaking his hand at meetings, and hearing him speak. He had this captivating no-nonsense way about him that I admired. I will miss seeing you around Squeek. Rest in peace my friend!

Posted by Todd Bradley on February 12, 2013

Squeek was a kind and gentle man and He always had a kind word to say. His prescence graced the old DROP IN CENTER and inspired many to sobriety. He is now with His God and Higher Power. Blessings Connie

Posted by Connie Pagan, Wintriop on February 12, 2013

Deb, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this sad time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Posted by Tracey Maillet on February 12, 2013

Deb - we are all thinking of you here at work and our deepest sympathies go out to you and your family during this hard time. Prayers all around.

Posted by Vanessa Beane on February 12, 2013

My deepest sympathy to debbie & joey in this time of sorrow, may you find some type of comfort in God.. Rest in peace Squeek. you touched alot of lives and truly will be missed

Posted by Debbie Goodwin on February 12, 2013

Squeeka, Thank you for your inspiration to help others in many ways to reach goals some people wish and dream they could! I was one of them! Thank you for checking in on me when we saw each other, it seems you really cared when you said "How are You!" Thank You Sir!

Posted by Tony Alberini on February 12, 2013

RIP squeek you will be missed

Posted by Michelle Dow on February 12, 2013

This was a shock to find out about Squeek! He had a knack for making people laugh and always made them feel better about themselves. He was a true inspiration and I for one, am a better person for knowing him. He will be sorely missed and my thoughts and prayers are with his family! God keep him close to your heart, you must have needed him in Heaven to help others, because you took one of the good guys too soon! May he be at peace. You will not be forgotten! Always, Jen

Posted by Jen Nussberger on February 12, 2013

We were so saddened to hear about Squeek's passing. He was a genuine, kind and caring person. We all feel privileged to have known him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Debbie, and with all of his loved ones.

Posted by Jon, Natalie, and Frances (Bazaz) Duran on February 12, 2013

You will be missed. R.I.P

Posted by Abby on February 12, 2013

Rest in peace, Squeek..you were an awesome human being~ a good person.

Posted by Tim and Anne Fitzgerald on February 12, 2013

Deb and family, I just want to leave my condolences, I cannot tell you how much Squeeks friendship over the years meant to me. He was truly one of a kind and the world is losing a wonderful person. He was always there with a big smile and kind words. He was a true inspiration and I consider myself lucky to have known him. He was a role model for me in my early years of sobriety, and for that I will always be thankful. My heart is broken for all who never had the chance to know such a wonderful man.

Posted by Robin Pitts on February 11, 2013

I just want to leave my condolences, I cannot tell you how much Squeeks friendship over the years meant to me. He was truly one of a kind and the world is losing a wonderful person. He was always there with a big smile and kind words. He was a true inspiration and I consider myself lucky to have known him. He was a role model for me in my early years of sobriety, and for that I will always be thankful. My heart is broken for all who never had the chance to know such a wonderful man.

Posted by Deb and family on February 11, 2013

Debbie, My whole family is very sorry and you are in our prayers for your loss as well as the rest of mankind. The world needs many more people like sqweak. He brought sunshine and brightness to any enviroment he was in. His masterful wit is such a small example of his never ending brilliance. He will be missed by all. Way way too early! Love always and forever, Norty

Posted by Edward Norton on February 11, 2013

May the Lord bless you, and keep you; make His face shine on you, and be gracious to you; lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace. Squeek, we will miss and remember you.

Posted by JC, Mari, Jamila and Luca Bazaz on February 11, 2013

Squeek was the best. Special, special friend. Will definately be missed. Our prayers to the family.

Posted by Jay Porter & Maggie on February 11, 2013

Squeek helped untold numbers in this life including myself. May He Rest in Peace.

Posted by George McKenna on February 11, 2013

Debbie - I am so sorry. He was such a great guy. Helped so many. His family is in my thoughts and prayers. He will be so missed by all.

Posted by Josie Shea on February 11, 2013

So sorry to hear about Squeeky. Such a super guy and friend. My prayers go out to his family. Squeek will be missed by all that had the pleasure to know him.

Posted by Ron Spinney on February 11, 2013

big smile, big laugh, even bigger heart,a true friend to all that knew him. RIP squeeka

Posted by Bill Marley on February 11, 2013

all of his friends at the ashland fish and game said there condolences

Posted by debthistle on February 11, 2013

A very good friend passed away this morning. Sqeek became my big brother after my own brother Michael died...for that I will always be grateful. Rest In Peace Squeak...I will always love you.

Posted by Sue & Bob Bolandrina on February 11, 2013

Squeek will be miss by all that new Him. My prayers go out to His Family

Posted by John Mahoney on February 11, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about this. My heart is with the family. Squeek will be sorely missed.

Posted by Maureen Flaherty on February 11, 2013