Aug 15, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Philip Lundy, a long-time resident of Hopkinton who left us unexpectedly on August 15, 2025, at the age of 63.

Daniel was born on June 15, 1962, in Syracuse, NY, the beloved son of Edward and Janice Lundy. He grew up in...

Aug 6, 2025

Mary Maureen (Donohue) Krier, 90, of Framingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, at the Metro-West Medical Center.  Born on July 7, 1935, in Montreal, Quebec, Maureen was the daughter of Patrick and Irene Donohue. She graduated from St. Francis Xavier University and received advanced degrees from Marquette, Northeastern and Simmons Universities. She retired as a librarian...

Aug 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dorothy Jean Pyne November 2, 1939 – August 6, 2025

Dorothy Jean Pyne (Scagnelli), lovingly known as Dottie, was born on November 2, 1939, in Framingham, Massachusetts, to Paul and Dorothy (Keogh) Scagnelli. Raised in Ashland, MA, she graduated from Ashland High School in 1957, where she enjoyed being a cheerleader. She went...

Aug 5, 2025

Robert E. Maschi, 89, of Hopkinton passed away Tuesday Aug. 5th at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born and raised in Framingham, MA, he was the son of the late Romeo Maschi and Angie (Maschi) Cuveroni.  A graduate of Framingham High School Class of 1953, he attended Northeastern University and graduated in 1958 with a BS in...

Jul 29, 2025

Diane M. Hansen (Fiorvanti), 76, of Ashland, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 22, 1949, in Natick. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Rita (Angeleri) Fiorvanti.

Diane is survived by her loving siblings: Jim Fiorvanti of Las Vegas, Bob Fiorvanti of Ashland, and Maria Voorhees and...

Jul 24, 2025

Dorothea (Donnelly) Spiro, 94, of Southborough passed away Thursday July 24th after a period of declining health.  Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Catharine (Hanna) Donnelly.  She was the wife of the late George J. Spiro who died in 1990.  Dot was a nurse with her last nursing position being for St. Mark's...

Jul 22, 2025

THOMPSON, Catherine B. 'Buffy', 89, died peacefully at home July 22nd. Born in Winchester, MA, on October 22, 1935. Buffy was the second of seven children to Bartholomew 'Bart' and B. Celia (Grady) Conlon of Woburn, MA. Buffy graduated from St. Charles Parochial School in Woburn in 1953 and her Catholic formation and faith remained the substance of many...

Jul 21, 2025

Mavis Garino, 91, formerly of Port Orange, FL, and North Conway, NH, went to be with the Lord Jesus on July 21, 2025. Mavis was born on April 5, 1934, in Ecclesall, York, England. She was the daughter of the late Walter Tate and Florence (Reed) Tate of Sheffield, England. Mavis emigrated to the United States in 1955, settling...

Jul 14, 2025

Sandra Lee Ferris, 80, of Ashland passed away Mon. July 14th after an extended illness.  She was the daughter of the late Walter and Bernice (Hall) Pynn and wife of Thomas Ferris Jr for 56 years.  Sandra worked as a kindergarten teacher in the Town of Ashland for many years retiring in 2007.  After retirement she enjoyed spending time...

Jul 14, 2025

Judith Ann Belcher, 68, of Ashland, passed away Monday, July 14th after a courageous 25 year battle with Breast Cancer.  Born in Leominster, MA, she was the youngest daughter of Richard and Mary (Hamer) Williams and wife of Gregg E. Belcher.  A graduate of Framingham State University with a teaching degree in home economics, Judy worked as...

Jul 12, 2025

Joanne G. Bogan, 92, of Natick, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12th. Born in Boston, she was the beloved daughter of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Murphy) Bogan.

Joanne dedicated her career to serving others as a Social Worker for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, specializing in adoption. Her compassion and commitment touched the lives of...

Jul 7, 2025

Dorothy (Bruns) Moody

01/23/1925 - 07/07/2025

Dorothy passed away at home after a brief illness at the age of 100.

She led a remarkable, full and independent life living for 69 years in the same home.

She grew up in Bangor, Maine, the oldest of three children to Evelyn (Bailey) Bruns...

Jul 7, 2025

Sandra B. Zambesi, 75, lifelong resident of Framingham passed away Mon. July 7th after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Adolph and Alberta (Whiting) Zambesi. Sandra worked as a case worker for Advocates Inc. in Ashland for 19 years. She was an avid Red Sox fan, enjoyed cooking gourmet meals, making floral arrangements,...

Jul 6, 2025

Dave Sistrand, formerly of Ashland, MA and Wilmington, DE, passed away on July 6, 2025, at the age of 90, surrounded by family.

Born in Bridgeport, CT to Beatrice and Harold Sistrand, Dave was predeceased by his wife of 31 years, Joanne (Gaines) Sistrand, with whom he raised two sons in Ashland: David Sistrand Jr. (wife Renee)...

Jun 28, 2025

Elizabeth Anne Ellis, 82, formerly of Ashland, passed away Sat. June 28th at her home with her family by her side.  She was the daughter of the late James and Anne (Bisson) Weir and wife of the late John Oliver Ellis Jr. who died in 2004.  Elizabeth was a talented artist who enjoyed painting and traveling.

She...

Jun 26, 2025

Richard Flaherty Jr., 55, of Ashland, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 26th.  He was the son of Judy (Player) Flaherty and the late Richard "Flash" Flaherty. Rich was the beloved husband and best friend of Stacie (Dumont) Flaherty.

A graduate of Ashland High School, Class of 1987, and UMass Lowell, Class of 1991, Rich dedicated 33...

Jun 22, 2025

Robert J. Gonfrade, 86, of Ashland passed away Sunday June 22, 2025 with his family by his side.  Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Peter and Constance (Murialdo) Gonfrade.  Bob was the husband of Joan (Murphy) Gonfrade for 40 years.  He was formerly married to Shirley (Leek) Gonfrade who died in 1974.  Bob served his...

Jun 22, 2025

Katherine "Kay" Bolles, 88, of Framingham passed away Sunday June 22, 2025.  She was the daughter of the late Henry and Hester (Chapman) Smith.  Kay was the wife of Norman Bolles for 15 years and previously married to the late Lee Leeland Sr who died in 2007.  Early in her career she worked as a bookkeeper for Middlesex News,...

Jun 14, 2025

Donna Lee McIntosh, 69, of Ashland, MA passed away peacefully at her home in Ashland, surrounded by her loving family on June 14, 2025.

Born in Waltham, MA she was the daughter of the late Leroy Randolph and Madeline (Attardo) Randolph. She was a graduate of Regis College where she earned her Bachelor's degree and later Boston...

Jun 14, 2025

John A. "Jack" Pini Jr., 73, of Ashland, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on June 6, 1952, and raised in Wellesley, Jack was the eldest son of the late John and Serafina "Sally" Pini. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara (Murphy) Pini, and together they shared over...