Catherine Moran Sweeney, strong loving mother, quietly passed away on May 15, 2014. Kay was a woman who had a positive effect on the lives of all those she loved and befriended through her 94 years. She was a person who inspired love and trust with a personality full of laughter and fun. Kay loved buying and selling antique jewelry...
Rita (Bennett) Manning, 86, of Douglas, formerly of Ashland passed away Monday May 12th after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late John F. Manning Jr who died in 1996. Rita grew up in Watertown and resided in Ashland for over 60 years before moving to Douglas to be with family. She worked for Sealtest...
John J. Coxall, Jr., 56, of Ashland passed away Wed. May 7, 2014. He was the son of Mildred (Reilly) Coxall and the late John Coxall Sr. A resident of Ashland for over 20 years, John was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hiking, and bicycling. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three siblings, Michael Coxall of...
David H Gilpatrick, 61, of Framingham passed away Sunday May 4th after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Burnham and Maria (Geissinger) Gilpatrick and beloved husband of Susan (Tessier) Gilpatrick. They were married 34 years. David worked as a truck driver for Fresenius Medical Care in Marlborough for 18 years. An...
Gena Theresa Ferrelli, 90, of Framingham passed away May 2, 2014. She was the wife of the late Antonio Ferrelli who died in 2006. They were married for 60 years. She was born in Southborough, the daughter of the late Venanzio Golgata and Marietta (Morrizini) Golgata. A resident of Framingham for over 60 years, she was a longtime parishioner of...
Arden Hollis Yorke, 93, of Ashland passed away peacefully Wed. April 30th at this home surrounded by family. Arden was the loving husband of Pauline (Cole) Yorke who pre-deceased him in 2012. A resident of Ashland for over 60 years, he worked as a quality control officer for General Motors for 40 years and was a member of the UAW...
David W. Fiscus 55 of Ashland, formerly of Lynnfield passed away unexpectedly on April 23rd after being stricken at home. He was the son to the late Willard Fiscus and Jean Fiscus of Lynnfield. He was the husband of 28 years to Florence Downing-Fiscus and the father of Lauren Fiscus, both of Ashland. David grew up in Lynnfield, MA and...
Maria E. MacLeod of Ashland died peacefully at home on April 19, 2014 after a courageous battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig 's disease. She was 66 years old. Born in New York City, she was daughter to the late Charles and Elda (Alessi) Cuneo. She graduated from Regis College with a BA in English and a minor...
Maurice G. LaVault, 98, of Ashland, passed away April 12, 2014. He was the husband of 50 years to the late Miriam (Bock) LaVault. Born in Tiverton, RI and raised in Fall River, he was the son of the late Roch and Adelina (Marcoux) LaVault. He was a graduate of Durfee High School in Fall River and of Wentworth Institute...
Filena P. Ferrari (Seymour), known as Phyllis for years to her many friends and family in Ashland, MA where she lived for decades on East Union Street, passed away peacefully on April 11. Widowed young upon the sudden death of her husband Larz, Filena put together a new life as grandmother to three grandchildren, to whom she acted as a...
Eleanor A. Fannon, 94, of Ashland passed away Friday April 4th after a long illness. Born in Sherborn, she was the daughter of Edward and Agnes (McCarthy) Branagan. Eleanor was the wife of the late Arthur "Dusty" Fannon and was married 54 years. A resident of Ashland for 64 years, she was a longtime parishioner of St. Cecelia's Church in...
Rena (Albert) Walcott of Ashland, passed away on March 26th after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Walcott. Born in Madawaska, Me she was the daughter of the late Cora (Michaud) and Joseph Albert. She worked at The Meadows, Farley's Dinner, Marconi's restaurant and The Framingham Co-op Bank. She was a member...
Joseph A. DiNunzio, 88, of Ashland passed away Tuesday March 25th at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of Rita (Capra) DiNunzio. A resident of Ashland for 48 years, formerly of Milford, Mr. DiNunzio was a member of the Laborer's Union Local 609 and will be remembered for his love of gardening and devotion to his...
Ashland - Nanci A. Murphy age 60, longtime resident of Ashland dies Monday March 24, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Framingham, She was the daughter of the late Francis P. Murphy and Rena F. (Ferdenzi) Murphy. Nanci worked in the Business Office at Framingham State University for 34 years, retiring this past August. She was a...
Joseph (Willie) Nadeau (96) passed away peacefully on March 23, 2014, with his family at his side. He leaves his son Kenneth Nadeau and his wife Suzanne of Bellingham, MA; his daughter Rosemary Swetish and her husband Stephen of Worcester, MA, his son Rene Nadeau and his life-long companion, Judy Lennon of Milford; his grandchildren, Derek and Jennifer Nadeau of...
Raymond A. Parabicoli, 49, of Ashland passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 19th at his home. He is the son of Raymond and Fern (Munyon) Parabicoli. Raymond graduated as the Valedictorian of the Ashland High School Class of 1982 and attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst where he was a member of the Phi Betta Kappa Honor Society. In addition...
Marion L. Ablondi (Catani) of Holliston, Massachusetts passed away on March 14, 2014 peacefully surrounded by her children. Marion was born in Framingham, Massachusetts November 8, 1930. She was the wife of 45 years to the late Louis E. Ablondi. Daughter of Richard F. and Marguerite Catani (DiRico). She was the loving mother to Michael L. Ablondi of Holliston, Sharon...
JoAnn (Cecelia Ann) Harwich, 75, of Framingham, passed away March 13, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She lost a courageous battle against cancer and will be dearly missed by family and friends. JoAnn was born on January 11, 1939 in Youngstown, Ohio to Jack and Ann (Bakes) Manushaw of Ohio; she was the eldest of two daughters....