Dec 3, 2023

Gaetano "Gus" Dassoni

April 14, 1925 – December 3, 2023

In the quiet embrace of his home, surrounded by family, Gus Dassoni, 98 a cherished member of Ashland's community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3rd. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Angelo and Ida (Colla) Dassoni...

Dec 2, 2023

Louis L. Pedone, 91 of Ashland passed away Sat. Dec. 2, 2023.  Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Pantaleo and Elizabeth (Carrioli) Pedone and husband of Carol (Giovanella) Pedone for 57 years.   A graduate of Worcester High School and later Worcester Boys Trade School, Louis worked as a carpenter for Weston Public Schools retiring in...

Dec 1, 2023

Richard L. Morazzini, 85 of Ashland passed away Fri. Dec. 1st surrounded by his family.  Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late George and Tina (Roberti) Morazzini and the beloved husband of Jeannette (Belanger) Morazzini for 62 years.  Along with his wife, Richard founded J&R Machine Co. in Ashland.  He was a member of the Ashland...

Nov 30, 2023

Sandra Doris (Leppert) Wing, 83, of Framingham and Hopkinton, passed away on November 30th, 2023.  Born in Oswego, NY, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Frances (Williamson) Leppert.   She was the beloved wife of the late William Charles Wing, III.

Sandy received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Rochester Institute of Technology and later...

Nov 25, 2023

Andrew Joseph Szlachtun, 95 of Ashland passed away Sat. Nov. 25th after a period of declining health.  He was the son of the late Vincent and Anna (Chomicz) Szlachtun and husband of the late Eleanor (Bienkowski) Szlachtun who died in 1983.  Andrew was a graduate of Canisius College and worked as a chemist at US Army Natick Labs until...

Nov 22, 2023

Nathan Raymond Noel, 20 of Ashland passed away unexpectedly Wednesday Nov. 22, 2023.  He was the beloved son of Ronald and Cheryl (Morse) Noel.  Nathan grew up in Ashland and was a graduate of Ashland High School Class of 2021.  He attended Framingham State University before transferring to the University of Rochester in NY.  He was junior studying economics.  ...

Nov 15, 2023

William (Bill) Karb of Ashland, died on November 15, 2023 after a short illness at the age of 66.

Bill was the son of Richard and Betty Karb of Framingham. He graduated from Framingham North High School and then attended Skidmore College.

In 1985 Bill met the love of his life, Janice, and they spent...

Nov 12, 2023

Judith Marie Ferrari, 83, of Rochester, MA former longtime resident of Ashland, MA passed away Sun. Nov. 12th with her loving family by her side. Born in Hopkinton, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Joyce (Clarke) Kirley and wife of the late Richard J. Ferrari who died in 2005. Judy worked for 25 years as a...

Nov 10, 2023

Mary Louise Dionne, 85 of Ashland passed away Fri. Nov. 10th after a period of declining health.  She was the daughter of the late Walter and Alice (Casey) Bohn and wife of the late Robert Dionne who died in 2015.  Mary worked for many years for Fenwall Co.

She is survived by four sons: Robert Dionne of...

Nov 9, 2023

Shirley (Lepore) Mitchell, 89 of Ashland passed away Thur. Nov. 9th peacefully surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Clinton, MA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Josephine (Pomeroy) Lepore and wife of the late Dr. Daniel A Mitchell who died in 1974.

Shirley dedicated her life to serving others and gave selflessly to...

Nov 7, 2023

Modesto "Mud" Amalfi, 94, of Ashland passed away Tue. Nov. 7th after a period of declining health.  Born in Wellesley, MA, he was the son of the late Peter and Leonita (Raffi) Amalfi.  Mr. Amalfi was the husband of the late Rose Marie (Lampasona) Amalfi.  Mr. and Mrs. Amalfi owned and operated Amalfi Excavating Co. and he was a...

Nov 4, 2023

James Charles Farley, 69, of Framingham passed away Sat. Nov. 4th after a brief illness.  He was the son of the late Besse (Ashman) Barrows. A graduate of Ashland High School, he worked for Raytheon Co. and most recently Adessa in Framingham.

James had a love for many things in life. In his younger years he liked...

Oct 27, 2023

Ernest Glendon Hamilton, Jr., a longtime resident of Ashland, passed away peacefully at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham, on Oct. 27, 2023 after a period of declining health. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, in April 1935, he was the son of the late Ernest Hamilton and Margaret (Doyle) Hamilton of West Newton. He leaves behind his wife of...

Oct 27, 2023

Richard David Tartaglia, 74, lifelong resident of Ashland passed away Fri. Oct. 27th unexpectedly at his home.  He was the son of Florence (LaDue) Dancause and the late John F. Tartaglia.  Richard served the Town of Ashland as a police officer before becoming Deputy Tax Collector for several area towns.  He served his country honorably from 1969-71 in the...

Oct 26, 2023

Barbara Ann Donahue, 80, of Framingham passed away Thursday Oct. 26th at her home after a long battle with ALS.  Born in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John and Elaine (Cheek) Ralston.  Barbara was the beloved wife of Thomas "Frank" Donahue Jr.  She worked as a registered nurse in the Med/Surg and Ob/Gyn departments of...

Oct 25, 2023

James Frederick Leverone Jr, 35, of Ashland passed away Wed. Oct. 25th.  He was the son of Deanna Rivernider of Medway and James Leverone Sr of Marlborough.

A graduate of Ashland High School, he obtained his teaching certificate from Mass Bay Comm. College. James was employed as a Warehouse Associate at Diamond Diagnostics in Holliston.

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Oct 10, 2023

Theresa Rose Daigle, 47, of Hopkinton formerly of Ashland passed away Tue. Oct 10th at her home after a long period of declining health.  Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Janet (Goodman) Brett and her husband Frank Brett.  Theresa previously worked as an emergency room technician at Newton Wellesley Hospital before retiring due to illness.  Devoted to...

Oct 7, 2023

Doris (Denault) Gionet, 71, longtime resident of Ashland passed away Sat. Oct. 7th after a long battle with ALS.  She was the daughter of the late Leo and Barbara (Mannion) Denault.  She was the wife of the late Paul Arena who died in 2011 and later remarried to the late Warren Gionet who died in 2014.  Doris worked as...

Oct 6, 2023

Sandra A. (Bailey) Langmeyer, 73, of Upton, MA, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2023. She was the beloved wife of Richard Langmeyer.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Sean Donnelly, her stepsons, Christopher Langmeyer and his wife, Karen, Kevin Langmeyer and his wife, Jenn, and Eric Langmeyer. Also, her seven grandchildren,...

Oct 2, 2023

George C. Thorsen Jr., 80, of Hopkinton passed away Mon. Oct. 2nd after a period of declining health.  Born in Natick, he was the son of the late George Thorsen and the late Gertrude (Daly) Sheriden and husband of Maura (Dale) Thorsen for 54 years.  He was the step-son of the late John Sheriden. George owned and operated Thorsen...