Maria Mendes
Apr 5, 2006
Maria (dos Santos) Mendes, 60, of Ashland passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 5th. Mrs. Mendes was born in Brazil and was the daughter of the late Aldelipes and Regina dos Santos. Mrs. Mendes was the wife of Clovis Mendes for 44 years. She was the loving mother of Robert Mendes and his wife Andree of Framingham, Vanessa Stratton and her...
Domenic Merloni
Apr 4, 2006
Domenic "Doc" Merloni, D.D.S. of Palm Desert, CA, formerly of Southborough, loving husband and friend, died peacefully on April 4th. His wife and companion of 31 years, Gail (Fript) Merloni was at his side. He was the son of the late Luigi and Maria (Bucchi) Merloni. Dr. and Mrs. Merloni had lived in Sothborough for many years before retiring to...
Hugo Giargiari
Apr 2, 2006
Hugo Ernani Giargiari, 92, a lifelong Ashland resident, died Sunday, April 2, 2006, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Helen (Dancause) Giargiari, who died in 2004. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Clodoveo and Ida (Tognoli) Giargiari. He attended Ashland schools and graduated from Ashland High School in 1931. He loved...
Frances Dinn
Mar 29, 2006
Frances L. (Wheeler) Dinn, 99, of Framingham, passed away, March 29th, at the Oak Knoll Healthcare Center in Framingham. Born in England; she was the wife of the late Ronald Dinn. Mrs. Dinn will be lovingly remembered by the Newman family, the Luddington family and the Baker family. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 11th at 11:00 AM...
Patricia Bolles
Mar 28, 2006
Patricia J. (Hassard) Bolles, 63, passed away Tuesday, March 28th at Metrowest Medical Center. She leaves her husband Norman Bolles to whom she was married for 44 years. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Margaret (Hearn) Hassard. Mrs. Bolles grew up in Natick and had lived in Ashland for 41 years. Mrs. Bolles was...
Josephine Cornell
Mar 26, 2006
Josephine H. (Eckstrom) Cornell died Saturday night March 26, 2006 at her home in Ashland, after a long battle with cancer. She was the widow of Carl Eckstrom, who died in 1971, and of Eddie Cornell who died in 1992. Born in Wisconsin she was one of seven children of Francis and Hazel (O'Donnell) Roach. She operated gifts shops in...
Mary English
Mar 25, 2006
Mary M (Flaherty) English, 63, of Ashland, passed away, Saturday, March 25th, at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Henry Raymond and Josephine (Connors) Flaherty. A resident of Ashland for over 35 years, she was a graduate of Ashland High School and worked as a manager and waitress at Sunnyside...
Mary Bassett
Mar 21, 2006
Mary E. Bassett, 94, of Ashland, passed away, Tuesday, March 21, 2006; at the Overlook Masonic Health Center in Charlton. Born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia; she was the daughter of the late John and Eliza (Smith) McNeil. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Bassett. Mrs. Bassett grew up in Framingham and graduated from Framingham High School...
Dorothy Awad
Mar 20, 2006
Dorothy (Stevens) Awad, 87, of Ashland passed away March 20, 2006. She was the wife of the late Albert Awad. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Jennie (Yandechka) Stevens. Mrs. Awad had lived in Ashland for more than 55 years. Mrs. Awad leaves one sister, Elizabeth Andon of Cambridge; and one brother, Paul Stevens...
William Porcella
Mar 13, 2006
William "Bill" Porcella Sr., 81, of Ashland, passed away Monday, March 13th at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick after a long and courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The family would like to thank Dr. Timothy Ernst and his staff for their superb care and support throughout his illness. Born in Cambridge, Mr. Porcella had lived in Ashland for more...
James Antonioli
Mar 10, 2006
James J. (Sam) Antonioli, 93, of Intervale, NH, formerly of Framingham, passed away on Friday March 10th. He was the husband of the late Vera S. Antonioli. They were married for 60 years. Mr. Antonioli was born in Framingham, son of the late James and Aldina (Pesci) Antonioli. He was a graduate of Framingham High School, class of 1931. Mr....
Joan Nickerson
Mar 9, 2006
Joan Hartford Nickerson, 76, of Ashland, MA died suddenly on March 9, 2006, at the MetroWest Hospital in Natick. She was the wife of Elliott D. Nickerson who died in 1998. They were married for 48 years and lived in Natick for 45 years. Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Paul H. and Luella (Osterman) Hartford....
Ruth Parker
Mar 2, 2006
Ruth G. Parker, 92, of Cranston, RI passed away Thursday March 2, 2006 at the Rhode Island Hospital after a period of declining health. Mrs. Parker was the daughter of the late Robert and Lucy (Freise) Graver. Mrs. Parker was a graduate of Barnard College in NY majoring in biology. She was a loving homemaker who delighted in caring for...
Julius Rolls
Mar 2, 2006
Julius Lee Rolls, Sr, 84, of Blackstone, formerly of Framingham; died Thursday, March 2, 2006 after a brief illness while visiting his daughter in Florida. He was the husband of the late Irene (Miller) Rolls, who died in 2004. They were both happily married for 62 years. Born and raised in Houston, Texas he was the son of Augustus and...
Eileen Henry
Feb 23, 2006
Eileen Ann (McGovern) Henry 59 of Marlborough, passed away February 23rd. She was the daughter of the late John McGovern Sr. and Concetta (Puglisi) McGovern. Mrs. Henry had lived in Milford before moving to Marlborough 16 years ago. She had been employed as an office manager at Any Rate Car Rental. Mrs. Henry leaves her daughter, Deirdre Church of Marlborough,...
Alvin Japp
Feb 20, 2006
Alvin Japp 78 of Ashland passed away February 20, 2006. He was the son of the late Felix P. and Christina (Haley) Japp. He was a lifelong resident of Ashland. Mr. Japp was employed at Weston Nurseries in Hopkinton for 25 years. Mr. Japp leaves one brother, Felix Japp Jr. of Maitland, FL; and one sister Priscilla Travaglini and her...
Mildred Howland
Feb 17, 2006
Mildred Holbrook Howland, 76, of Framingham, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2006, at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. She was the wife of George Howland, who died in 1991. Born in St. Albans, Vt., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude (Holbrook) Colvin. A longtime resident of Framingham, Mrs. Howland worked as a nurse's aide in many area...
Ethel Mcdonald
Feb 16, 2006
Ethel E. (McCormack) McDonald, 87, of Framingham passed away February 16th at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. Mrs. McDonald was a registered nurse and a U.S. Navy nurse during WWII. She was retired from the State of Massachusetts. Mrs. McDonald had been a long-time choir member at St. Tarcisius Church. She is survived by one son, Michael McDonald of Berlin,...
Cynthia Cannon
Feb 15, 2006
Cynthia Cannon passed away February 15, 2006. Mrs. Cannon was raised in Weymouth, was a graduate of Weymouth North High School in 1978, and Bridgewater State College in 1982. She had resided in Hopkinton since 2002 and was employed as a Senior Account Executive at Access TCA, Inc. in Whitinsville. She is survived by her husband, William R. Cannon of...
Nancy Castle
Feb 14, 2006
Nancy (Spada) Castle, 59, of Holliston passed away February 14th after a long illness. Mrs. Castle was a resident of Forestdale, RI before moving to Holliston two months ago and had previously lived in Dedham for many years. She was the daughter of the late Anthony J. and Della (Dean) Spada. Mrs. Castle was a loving homemaker, devoted to raising...