Norman Stickney, Jr.
Aug 12, 2015
Norman "Bud" Stickney, Jr, 88, of Ashland passed away Wednesday Aug. 12th after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Jinks) Stickney who died in 2004. A longtime resident of Ashland, Norman worked as an Office Technician for ATT in Framingham retiring in 1986. He recently moved to Edgartown in 2010 to be closer...
Hilda Marie Simonetta
Aug 7, 2015
Hilda (Sartain) Simonetta was born January 25, 1923 in Newport, RI, daughter to the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sartain. She worked for many years at Dennison Manufacturing Co. and enjoyed spending summers at the Cape with her family. She also had a passion for dancing. She is survived by her 6 children: Theodore Simonetta (wife Susan) of South Carolina;...
Pauline Anne Powers
Jul 29, 2015
Pauline Anne Powers, 84, of Ashland passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2015. She was the wife to the late William Powers and daughter of the late John and Mary (Mullen) Oates. Pauline worked for many years as a secretary on the CCU Floor at Framingham Union Hospital retiring in 2001. She is survived by four sons; William Powers and...
Edith M. Johnson
Jul 28, 2015
Edith M. (Caffelle) Johnson, at age 96, passed away peacefully at St. Patrick's Manor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Born in South Boston in 1919 to the late William and Clara Caffelle. She was married for 40 years to the late C. Walter Johnson. She was pre-deceased by her infant son Walter Richard and 9 brothers and sisters. She is...
Sarah King
Jul 21, 2015
Sarah P. King, 82, of Ashland passed away Tuesday July 21nd. Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William and Sallie (Russell). Sarah moved to Boston to begin her adult life. She married the late Gustave L Nichols Sr. and began her career in the meat packing industry. She went back to school and became a Dental...
Eileen Piso
Jul 18, 2015
Eileen A. (Cavatorta) Piso, of Ashland passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 18, 2015. At the age of 86, Eileen lived a joyous and full life. She was the loving wife of the late Samuel Piso, also of Ashland. Eileen was born and raised in Framingham and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina Cavatorta. She...
Joan G Fontaine
Jul 7, 2015
Fontaine, Joan G. Ashland Joan G. Fontaine, 55, of Ashland passed away Tuesday July 7th at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Salem, MA; she was the daughter of the late Robert and Laura (Hanscom) Hoseason. She was the wife of John Fontaine for 35 years. A resident of Ashland, Joan worked as a child care provider for...
Anthony Alberini
Jul 2, 2015
Anthony "Tony" Alberini, 51 years, passed away July 2nd, 2015 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital after a period of declining health. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Barbara (Colacchio) Ahern of Ashland and the late Alfred Alberini. Besides his mother he is survived by two sons, Anthony and Nicholas Alberini; three brothers, Richard (Rick) Alberini, Mario Alberini and...
Donald Larick
Jun 30, 2015
Donald Austin Larick, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Milford, MA on June 30, 2015 at the age of 71 after suffering from Parkinson's disease and Dementia. Don is survived by his wife Danice Larick, his daughter and her husband, Dara and Tom Washburn of Ashland MA, his son Kent Larick of Boston MA, his sister Barbara (Bunny)...
Florence Harper
Jun 25, 2015
Florence Harper, 92 years young and longtime resident of Ashland, died peacefully surrounded by her family on June 25, 2015. She was born in New Bedford Massachusetts on September 15, 1922 to Sadie McGlashing. She graduated with honors from Foxboro High School, worked at the Foxboro Company, and then enlisted in the US Naval Reserve as a Wave on October...
John J. Healey, Sr.
Jun 24, 2015
John J Healey SR, 72, passed away on June 24th, 2015 after a valiant battle with a long term illness. He was born to John S. Healey and Mildred (Cotugno) Healey on August 25th, 1942 in Framingham, MA. He joined the US Marine Corps in 1959 and left in 1963 as a Corporal. After serving his country he worked construction...
John Trifero
Jun 24, 2015
John Francis Trifero, a retired master finish- carpenter passed away suddenly on June 24, 2015 in Ashland, MA at the age of 65. John is survived by his Mother Jean Trifero of Nantucket Massachusetts; his son Eric Trifero, Eric's girlfriend Addie Qualey along with their two children George and Grace Trifero of Limington Maine, his 5 siblings Rick Trifero of...
Doreene Savignano
Jun 22, 2015
Doreene Phylis Savignano (Reissfelder), died of natural causes on June 22, 2015, 11 days shy of what was to be her 100th birthday. She was the oldest living resident of Hopedale MA and recipient of the Golden Cane. Doreene was born July 3, 1915 in Boston MA to Mary Helen Tulley and John Henry Reissfelder. She was one of 11...
John Marshall Gillin
Jun 20, 2015
John Marshall Gillin, Born in Bangor Maine Nov. 2nd 1923, passed away with his family at his side on June 20th after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Perrott) Gillin who passed in 2003. John attended the U.S. Naval Academy, Bard College and graduated with a degree in Science from Columbia University....
Ltc Scott E Mckeen
Jun 18, 2015
LTC Scott E. McKeen USA Ret, age 69, died on June 18, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born August 14, 1945, he grew up in Woburn before settling in Ashland, MA. He worked as a senior vice president of consumer lending for several large banks. He served with distinction in the Massachusetts Army National Guard for 30...
Wayne Robert Blackmar
May 20, 2015
Wayne R. Blackmar, 71, of Ashland passed away Wednesday May 20th at his home surrounded by family. He was the son of the late Maurice and Madeline (Vick) Blackmar. Wayne worked as a bartender for T.J's Restaurant in Ashland for 25 years. He served his country honorably during the Vietnam War in the Marine Corps. Mr. Blackmar is survived by...
Charles Pillarella
May 19, 2015
Charles Pillarella, age 75 died peacefully at the Emeritus facility in Framingham on May 19, 2015. Born in Framingham, Massachusetts on March 8, 1940, he was the son of Finimondo and Amelia (Suslowich) Pillarella. He graduated from Framingham High School and served in the United States Air Force. He had a long career as a Fire Fighter and Deputy Chief...
Edward Belforti
May 17, 2015
Edward J. Belforti, 89, of Framingham, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of Framingham and the son of James and Olga Belforti of Villafranca, Italy in Toscana. Edward grew up in the "Tripoli" and "Coburnville" Italian neighborhoods of Framingham. He was a member of St. Tarcisius Church, attended Roosevelt Elementary School, played...
Margaret Anne Dzindolet
May 14, 2015
Margaret "Peggy" (Molloy) Dzindolet, 90, of Ashland passed away Thursday, May 14th surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Bernard Dzindolet who died in May 2012. Born in Medford, her family moved to Ashland when she was 3 where she entered the school system. Having completed high school, Class of 1943, she attended St. Elizabeth's School...