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Obituaries

Weekly obituary listings and memorial notices for residents across Massachusetts towns.

Southborough NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Southborough-area obituary was published this week: Holmes, Kenneth Alan, 71, of the Fayville village of Southborough, who died Monday, August 31, 2026, at the VA Healthcare System in West Roxbury. He was a 1974 graduate of Algonquin Regional High School, the son of the late Arthur …

Sutton NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Sutton's obituary notices this week include one name: Marusa, Sandra Ruth, age 80, of Sutton, who died Monday, August 31, 2026, following a battle with cancer. She was born in Worcester, MA, on January 4, 1946, to Gwendolyn (Jacobson) Cron and Bob Cron, and graduated from high school th…

Stoughton NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Four Stoughton obituary notices were published this week, all handled by Farley Funeral Home of Stoughton: Cervantes, Stephanie Priscilla, 38; Conti, Macdonald F., 69; Hannon, Janet Marie (Trainor), 75; and DeVito, Jeanne (Murphy), 95. Cervantes died August 24, Conti and Hannon both die…

Shrewsbury NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Shrewsbury's obituary notices this week include three residents: Sullivan, Beverly A. "Cote", 95, who died September 1; Rakauskas, Vitie S., 99, who died September 2, with arrangements handled by Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel of Worcester; and McCrohon, Marie B. (Curran), 90, who die…

West Bridgewater NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary column carries one notice for a West Bridgewater-connected death: Brown, David P. Brown, 58, was living in Bridgewater at the time of his death but was formerly a West Bridgewater resident. He died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home after a nearl…

Hampden County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Springfield, Massachusetts obituary notices were published this week: Cocchi, Walter E. "Butch," 82; D'Amours, Andre J., 81; and Mitchell, Robert T., 80. Cocchi and Mitchell both died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, and D'Amours died Sunday, September 5, 2026. No additional biographic…

North Attleborough NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One North Attleboro obituary appeared this week: Meomartino, Louis J. He was 90 and a resident of North Attleboro, who died August 24, 2026, at the AccentCare Hospice Center in Milton; the obituary notes he was the husband of Patricia Pat (Quinn) Meomartino, whom he married in 1960. The…

Sharon NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Sharon obituaries were published this week: Bibbo, Robert Anthony; Cremer, Stephen (Steve) Mark; and Stein, Arthur A. Robert Anthony Bibbo, 78, died Tuesday, September 1, at his Sharon home surrounded by family; his arrangements are with James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home. Stephe…

Middlesex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Westford obituary notices include one name: Ostlund, Douglas R., 58, formerly of Westford. Ostlund grew up in Westford and was educated in the town's schools before later living in Hooksett, where he died September 4, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are being handled by Lamb…

Bristol County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

One Swansea obituary was published this week: Fonseca, Richard, 80, of Swansea, who died Monday, August 31, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family. He was a son of the late Francisco Fonseca and the late Philomena (Candeias) Fonseca of Fall River. Arrangements are being handled by Silv…

Townsend NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Townsend-resident obituaries were published this week: DuBreuil, Louis ("Mit"), 99, who died August 24 at home after 73 years of marriage to Dorothy Ann (Collins) DuBreuil, with notice posted through McGaffigan Family Funeral Home; and Sawyer, Kathie R., 58, who died Wednesday, Sept…

Rockport NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Rockport obituary roundup carries one notice: Sellers, Ruth Louise, 74, a Rockport, Massachusetts resident and 1969 graduate of Rockport High School, who died June 29, 2026, in Gloucester. Her obituary was posted this week through Greely Funeral Home, via Legacy.com. A revie…

Tewksbury NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of Monday, August 31, 2026 through Sunday, September 6, 2026

Three Tewksbury-resident obituaries were published this week: Bowen, Mary J. (Anderson); Pellegrino, Mark E.; and Salemi, Barbara Ann. Barbara Ann Salemi, 87, and Mark E. Pellegrino, 61, were current Tewksbury residents, according to notices posted via Echovita by Kraw-Kornack Funeral H…

Westborough NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices column carries one Westborough obituary: Geshwiler, Joseph E. He was 89 and died August 29, 2026. Per Legacy.com, Geshwiler was an Atlanta newspaper writer and editor from 1979 to 2004; his obituary listing, under the care of Pickering & Son Funeral Homes, w…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Sturbridge obituary notices include one resident: Gaumond, Patricia A., 71, of Shepard Rd. She died Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, after a long illness. She is survived by her brother, Richard F. Gaumond of Sturbridge, and her close friend…

Essex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Salisbury obituary was published this week: Parnell, Cynthia Anne (Sordillo), 63, known as Cindi, who died August 18, 2026. She was born in Revere and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marilyn (Terminiello) Sordillo. Her obituary was posted by Paul C. Rogers & Sons Funeral Home…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Sterling obituary was published this week: Hoffman, Carol Ann, 81, who died September 1, 2026, and was the wife of Allen H. Hoffman with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. The notice was posted by Miles-Sterling Funeral Home & Tribute Center, with the obituary also carried by The…

Wakefield NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

Two Wakefield obituary notices were posted this week: Hall, Jean and Larsen, Allan R. Jean Hall, 80, a lifelong member of the Wakefield community and 1964 Wakefield High School graduate who worked at American Mutual in Wakefield, died September 1. Allan R. Larsen, 96, died September 3 a…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Sutton's obituary notices this week include one name: Marusa, Sandra Ruth, age 80, of Sutton, who died Monday, August 31, 2026, following a battle with cancer. She was born in Worcester, MA, on January 4, 1946, to Gwendolyn (Jacobson) Cron and Bob Cron, and graduated from high school th…

Hampden County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Southwick residents' obituaries were published this week: Fox, Raymond D., 80, who died August 30, one day after his 80th birthday; and Dalke, Richard William, 79, who died September 2 and is remembered as the husband of Annette (Lebel) Dalke for 53 years. Both notices were posted t…

Walpole NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of Monday, August 31, 2026 through Sunday, September 6, 2026

Three Walpole-resident obituaries were published this week: Ciaccia, Dolores, 67; Grudinskas, Richard I., 78; and Ricci, Albert J. Jr., 89. Grudinskas and Ciaccia died within a few days of each other, on August 31 and September 3 respectively, with arrangements handled by Kraw-Kornack F…

Plymouth NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Six Plymouth, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week, for Arsenault, Margaret (Wilkinson); Grandine, Irene; Ireland, Curtis L.; Lipfin, Kathleen M.; Moore, Donna; and Ryan, Patrick. Arsenault, 44, was remembered as the daughter of Christopher and Christine (Harvey) Wilkinson …

Stoneham NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Stoneham obituary published this week: Leccese, Joseph P., 45, a lifelong Stoneham resident known as "Coach Joe," who died Friday, September 4, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are with Barile Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Service - Stoneham.

Salisbury NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Salisbury obituary was published this week: Parnell, Cynthia Anne (Sordillo), 63, known as Cindi, who died August 18, 2026. She was born in Revere and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marilyn (Terminiello) Sordillo. Her obituary was posted by Paul C. Rogers & Sons Funeral Home…

Suffolk County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Revere obituaries were published this week: Galindo, Julio Cesar, 61, and Venezia, Joseph O., 83. Both died on September 4, 2026, according to notices posted to Echovita, this week's lead source for local obituary listings. Venezia's arrangements are under the care of Carr Funeral H…

Rehoboth NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

This week's Rehoboth obituary notices carry two residents: Creel, Lee A., 57, who died Friday, August 28, 2026, and Chace, Isabel G., who died Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Creel's arrangements are being handled by J. F. Ward Funeral Home - Everett of Everett; Chace's arrangements are u…

Middlesex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Townsend-resident obituaries were published this week: DuBreuil, Louis ("Mit"), 99, who died August 24 at home after 73 years of marriage to Dorothy Ann (Collins) DuBreuil, with notice posted through McGaffigan Family Funeral Home; and Sawyer, Kathie R., 58, who died Wednesday, Sept…

Springfield NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Springfield, Massachusetts obituary notices were published this week: Cocchi, Walter E. "Butch," 82; D'Amours, Andre J., 81; and Mitchell, Robert T., 80. Cocchi and Mitchell both died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, and D'Amours died Sunday, September 5, 2026. No additional biographic…

Westfield NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of Monday, August 31, 2026 through Sunday, September 6, 2026

Two Westfield obituaries were published this week. Ripley, Roy H., 67, died Friday, September 4, and is remembered by his wife of 38 years, Ann Marie, and his son, Daniel; his notice was carried by Firtion Adams Funeral Service and picked up by several regional outlets. Sienkiewicz, Chr…

Wareham NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

Three Wareham obituaries were published this week: Andrews, Arlene; English, Juliette "Julie Delaney"; and Kottmann, Gerard W. Kottmann, whose notice was posted by Chapman Funerals & Cremations, lived to age 100. Andrews and English were both served by Wareham Village Funeral Home, the …

Westwood NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Westwood-resident obituaries were published this week: McNulty, Rita M., 77; Cook, Laurence J., 87; and Corcoran, Nancy (Harrington), 83. McNulty, who died August 31 after a long illness, was the widow of the late Paul S. McNulty. Cook died September 1; the notice available did no…

Franklin County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary column lists two Orange-resident notices published this week: Dorow, Paul E. and Sawyer, Wayne E., both cared for by Witty's Funeral Home. Sawyer, 90, a graduate of Orange High School, died Tuesday, September 1, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester; Dorow, 80, also …

Wilmington NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Wilmington obituary notices column carries two entries: Carlson, Elliott R., 88, and Sevener, Walter J., 99. Both men died September 1, 2026. Sevener, described in his notice as a longtime Wilmington resident, was born in Bay City, Michigan, and his obituary was posted throu…

Norfolk County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Sharon obituaries were published this week: Bibbo, Robert Anthony; Cremer, Stephen (Steve) Mark; and Stein, Arthur A. Robert Anthony Bibbo, 78, died Tuesday, September 1, at his Sharon home surrounded by family; his arrangements are with James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home. Stephe…

Norfolk County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Randolph, Massachusetts obituaries were noted this week: Miller, Sandra Elaine, 91, and Neef, Bobby, 73. Both listings were found on Echovita's Randolph, MA obituary page, with arrangements handled by Stanetsky Memorial Chapels of Canton and Keohane Funeral Homes of Weymouth, respec…

Essex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Nahant obituary notices column carries two names: Desmond (Ayles), Sandra Kathryn, and Ryder, John E. Sandra Kathryn Desmond (Ayles), 88, a longtime Nahant resident, was the widow of the late Daniel Desmond and is survived by her sons Daniel and David. John E. Ryder, 89, of …

Norfolk County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Four Stoughton obituary notices were published this week, all handled by Farley Funeral Home of Stoughton: Cervantes, Stephanie Priscilla, 38; Conti, Macdonald F., 69; Hannon, Janet Marie (Trainor), 75; and DeVito, Jeanne (Murphy), 95. Cervantes died August 24, Conti and Hannon both die…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices column for Spencer, Massachusetts includes one qualifying obituary: Cassavant, Andrew F., Jr., 87, who died Friday, September 4, 2026, at his home in Spencer, surrounded by his family. He was survived by his wife of 62 years, Rose D. (Boucher) Cassavant, and…

Hampden County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Palmer obituary notices carry one entry: Anderson, Bonnie E., 68, who died September 2, 2026. Anderson was born and raised in Palmer and graduated from Palmer High School. Her notice was posted by Beers & Story Funeral Home - Palmer, with additional listings on Legacy.com an…

Middlesex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices column carries one entry: Whipple, Allan Courtney, 84, of Sudbury, who died August 14, 2026, at his home of 55 years, surrounded by his family. The notice was posted to Legacy.com's Sudbury, Massachusetts obituary listings, the lead source consulted for this…

Essex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

One Saugus obituary notice was published this week: Baginsky, John P. Jr., age 85, of Saugus, who died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Winchester Hospital. He was the husband of the late Joanne L. (Curran) Baginsky and the son of the late John and Lena (Aubek) Baginsky. The notice appear…

Shelburne NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary column carries one notice for a Shelburne, Massachusetts resident: Schochet, David, 84, who died Saturday, August 15, 2026, after a long illness. He was survived by his wife, Sue Reed, and daughter, Julie Schochet. The notice was posted to Legacy.com, the lead sourc…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

One Templeton, Massachusetts obituary was published this week: Bickford, Randy C. Randy C. Bickford, 64, of Templeton, died peacefully Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Ayer Valley Rehab and Nursing Center after a brief illness. Born in Gardner, he was the son of Doris E. (Guertin) Bickford, …

Hampden County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices for Wilbraham carry a single entry: Laberge, Babbette O., 97, a longtime Wilbraham resident who died Monday, August 31, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Joseph and Lillian (Ordway) Fagnan, she married her husband, Charles, in 1951; the couple were marrie…

Hampden County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Monson obituary column carries a single notice: Jarvis, Katherine (Taylor), 77, of Monson, who died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at her home. She was born December 21, 1948, in Springfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine (Seitz) Taylor, and was a…

Middlesex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices for Reading, Massachusetts residents include two names: Catalogna, John V.A., 79, and Bastiani, Mary V. (Alla), 83. Both died September 2, 2026, and their arrangements are being handled by Barile Funeral Home of North Reading, the lead funeral home for this …

Woburn NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

Two Woburn-resident obituaries were reported this week: MacKenzie, Kelly A., 56, wife of Steven E. MacKenzie, who died August 28 at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington; and Mitchell, John E. "Jack," 74, husband of Liz (Ferdinand) Mitchell, who died Tuesday, September 1, at t…

Somerville NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

Two Somerville-resident obituaries were published this week, of August 31 through September 6, 2026: Peillet-Long, Sullivan Francis "Sully," 23, a Somerville resident and Bunker Hill Community College student who also worked as an EMT, who died August 14, 2026, in an accident in Lyon, F…

Plymouth County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

One Middleborough obituary published this week: Madden, Tamra, 82, who died September 2, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Drolette Funeral Services, Inc. DBA Ashley Funeral Home of Middleborough; full obituary posted via Echovita.

Sandwich NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

Two Sandwich, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week: Hughes, Debora Lee, and Brynildsen, Kenneth Grafton. Debora Lee Hughes, 72, died August 31, 2026, and Kenneth Grafton Brynildsen, 82, died September 4, 2026. Both notices were posted to Echovita, this week's lead source fo…

Plymouth County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Rockland obituaries were published this week: Murphy, Charles Patrick; Lydon, Florence J.; and Tanzi, Ralph. Charles Patrick Murphy, 92, of Rockland, originally from Newton, died August 27. Florence J. Lydon, 93, of Rockland, died September 3, under the care of Quealy and Son Fune…

Norfolk County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Four Quincy-connected obituaries were published this week: Casali, Norma; Mignosa, Andrew A.; Pecoraro, Thomas F.; and Politano, Antonio. Norma (Gullicksen) Casali, 98, was born and grew up in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School before later living in Braintree; Andrew A. Migno…

Middlesex County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Stoneham obituary published this week: Leccese, Joseph P., 45, a lifelong Stoneham resident known as "Coach Joe," who died Friday, September 4, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are with Barile Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Service - Stoneham.

Saugus NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026

One Saugus obituary notice was published this week: Baginsky, John P. Jr., age 85, of Saugus, who died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Winchester Hospital. He was the husband of the late Joanne L. (Curran) Baginsky and the son of the late John and Lena (Aubek) Baginsky. The notice appear…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Shrewsbury's obituary notices this week include three residents: Sullivan, Beverly A. "Cote", 95, who died September 1; Rakauskas, Vitie S., 99, who died September 2, with arrangements handled by Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel of Worcester; and McCrohon, Marie B. (Curran), 90, who die…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Southborough-area obituary was published this week: Holmes, Kenneth Alan, 71, of the Fayville village of Southborough, who died Monday, August 31, 2026, at the VA Healthcare System in West Roxbury. He was a 1974 graduate of Algonquin Regional High School, the son of the late Arthur …

West Boylston NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One West Boylston obituary was published this week. McCormick, Kevin M., 75, of West Boylston, died Thursday, September 3, at his home. Born in Worcester, he was the son of John F. and Dorothy H. (Robinson) McCormick, and graduated from St. Peter's High School in 1969 and Worcester Stat…

Southwick NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Two Southwick residents' obituaries were published this week: Fox, Raymond D., 80, who died August 30, one day after his 80th birthday; and Dalke, Richard William, 79, who died September 2 and is remembered as the husband of Annette (Lebel) Dalke for 53 years. Both notices were posted t…

Worcester County NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's Uxbridge obituary column carries two notices. Palinkas, Stephen Paul, died August 30, 2026, with arrangements at Matarese Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc. of Ashland. Phelan, Leo B., 85, died Monday, August 31, 2026, with arrangements at Buma Funeral Home of Uxbridge…

Spencer NewsSep 6, 2026

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

This week's obituary notices column for Spencer, Massachusetts includes one qualifying obituary: Cassavant, Andrew F., Jr., 87, who died Friday, September 4, 2026, at his home in Spencer, surrounded by his family. He was survived by his wife of 62 years, Rose D. (Boucher) Cassavant, and…

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