Nov 14, 2025

Carol Ann Cassidy, 77, longtime resident of Ashland passed away Friday Nov. 14, 2025.  Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Anna (Carey) Needham.  Carol was the loving wife of Michael Cassidy who died in 2019.  She worked as an apartment manager for Churchhill Forge Properties as well as the Ashland Housing Authority.  Carol...

Nov 12, 2025

Barbara F. Thoresen, 88, longtime resident of Ashland passed away Wed. Nov. 12th after a brief period of declining health. Born in Milford, she was the daughter of the late Freeman and Katherine (Tucy) Bullard. Barbara was the loving wife of Jens Thoresen Sr. who died in 2019.

Mrs. Thoresen worked as a school crossing guard in...

Nov 11, 2025

Robin Elise Bernard, a resident at The Beaumont in Westborough and formerly of 72 Fruit Street in Ashland, passed away on November 11, 2025. Named for her mother's favorite bird, Robin was a sunlit spirit. Known for her ability to uplift others with her humor and take on life, she was a joy to be with. Her life was...

Nov 5, 2025

Elsie A Guyer, age 104, a respected educator and longstanding member of the Tewksbury, MA community, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, leaving a lasting impact on generations of students and residents through her dedication and service.

Born on January 20, 1921, she was the beloved daughter of Mary (Shaw) and Albert Johnson. Elsie graduated from...

Nov 5, 2025

Robert John Depietri "Bob," 92 of Framingham, MA & Naples, FL died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 5, 2025. Born in Framingham on July 7, 1933, to Antonio and Mary (Antonioli) Depietri, he was a devoted husband to his wife of 69 years, Louise (Labadini), and a loving father to Bob, Jr., Lisa, Bill, and...

Nov 3, 2025

Rosanne (Saporetti) Sullivan, 66, of Northbridge passed away Monday, November 3, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Richard J. Sullivan.

Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Albo and Bianca (Pellicelli) Saporetti. Rosanne graduated from Framingham South High School in 1976. Through the years, she worked...

Oct 31, 2025

Pamela Ann (Capuano) Veek, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.

Pamela was born in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Andrew and Rita (Garvey) Capuano. She grew up in Somerville, MA, with her siblings Andrew Capuano and Michael Capuano both of Somerville, MA,...

Oct 30, 2025

Janice Ruth Enman, 93, former longtime resident of Ashland passed away Thursday Oct. 30th after a period of declining health.  Born in Winchester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Blanche (Williamson) Greenleaf.  She was a graduate of Natick High Class of 1950. In November of that year she married the love of her life Robert...

Oct 27, 2025

James Thomas Toher, "Skip", 79 of Ashland passed away on Monday October 27, 2025. Born in Newton he was the son of the late Robert G. Toher and Esther (Batey) Toher.

Skip is survived by his loving wife W. Jeanne (Pennington) Toher. Together they shared 54 years.

Skip was raised in Newton. He attended Newton...

Oct 21, 2025

We are sadden by the sudden death of William Paul Noyes Sr., 61, of Ashland, known mostly as Dad, Bill or Billy.  He passed away peacefully at Tufts Medical Center in Boston on Oct. 21, 2025 with his entire family by his side.  He was the son of William Noyes and the late Marie (Anderson) Noyes.

He...

Oct 10, 2025

H. Donnell Hulme Jr, 93, of Ashland, former longtime resident of Hastings, Nebraska passed away Fri. Oct. 10th at home surrounded by his family.  Originally from New England he was born in Lawrence, MA the son of the late Harry and Catherine (Cummings) Hulme and husband to Elizabeth (Norton) Hulme.  They recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary.  Over the...

Oct 4, 2025

With great sadness we regret to announce that Kenneth M. Fell, age 40, of Ashland MA passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 4, 2025.

Born in Natick, MA to Stephanie M. Fell and David J. Hayward, Kenny was a lifelong resident of Ashland, MA. Kenny graduated from Keefe Regional Technical High School and was...

Sep 26, 2025

Susan (Stanhope) Garland, 77 of Stow, former longtime resident of Marlborough, passed away Friday September 26th at her home. Born in 1948, she was daughter of the late Lloyd and Rita (Simoneau).

She was the wife of Henry Garland for 54 years. He was the love of her life and best friend.  The center of their marriage...

Sep 13, 2025

Edward Rivernider, 87, a longtime resident of Ashland, Massachusetts passed away Saturday, September 13th due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. He was a proud member of the American Legion and the Freemasonry and held officer positions in both organizations. Ed was also a very proud veteran of the United States Navy .

Ed was predeceased by his...

Sep 11, 2025

Alexandra Ross, 89, of Framingham, formerly of Hopkinton and Ashland, passed away Thursday Sept. 11th after a period of declining health.  Born in Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Jane (Flokhart) McLeod and beloved wife of George L. Ross.  They recently celebrated 70 years of marriage.  Alexandra worked as a certified nursing assistant at Bethany...

Sep 10, 2025

Stuart Ruland Hoyt,61, of Northbridge passed away on Wednesday September 10, 2025. Born in Ashland he was the son of the late Ruland S. Hoyt and Donalda I. (Ross) Hoyt.

Stuart is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Donna (Bradley) Hoyt. She was his partner, and best friend, and together they shared 44 years filled...

Sep 7, 2025

Janice (Pecko) Berry, 65, of Southborough, MA passed away Sun. Sept. 7th at her home with her family by her side.  Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Josephine (Petko) Pecko and beloved wife of Stephen Berry.  A resident of Southborough for 26 years, Janice was a devoted mother, homemaker, and lover of animals....

Sep 5, 2025

Less (Kramer), Marcia Iris, formerly of Brighton and Framingham, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025.

Loving and devoted spouse for 65 years of the late Irwin L. Less. Loving mother of Daniel A. Less and his spouse Colleen Arnott Less of Easton. Loving Grandmother of Benjamin A. Less of Quincy; Caroline R. Less and her spouse...

Sep 1, 2025

Scott Thomas Porcella, 56, of Ashland passed away Monday Sept. 1st with his family by his side.  Born in Framingham, he was the son of Maureen (Powers) Porcella and the late Edward Porcella.  A graduate of Marian High School Class of 1987, he graduated Northeastern University Class of 1993 with a BS in Business Administration.  Scott was an enthusiastic...

Aug 26, 2025

John R. Franchi, 82 of Warren, RI, formerly of Framingham, passed away peacefully Tue Aug. 26th after a period of declining health.  Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Armando and Lillian (Dunn) Franchi.  John worked in the field of computer networking as a programmer.  He was a talented artist who enjoyed sculpting and photography.  John...