Daniel J. Desmarais

Daniel J. Desmarais

Nov 21, 2011

Daniel J. Desmarais 86 of Ashland passed away November 21st at home. He was born the son of the late Walter and Florence (Sweeney) Desmarais. He had lived in Ashland since 1957 and was formerly of Natick. He attended Natick High School, Class of 1942. After serving his country in the United States Army he worked as a printer with...

Louis Bartolo Bonavire

Louis Bartolo Bonavire

Nov 19, 2011

Louis B. Bonavire, 88, of Framingham, passed away Nov.19th at his home in Framingham. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Bartolo and Jennie (Ciarco) Bonavire and husband to the late Muriel (Goode) Bonavire. Louis was a well renowned furniture refinisher, a master of his trade. Worked at Decor Co. for over 50 years and Sacks &...

Helen L Winslow

Helen L Winslow

Nov 15, 2011

Helen L. Winslow, 88, died Tuesday, Nov. 15th at the Kathleen Daniel Nursing Home in Framingham. She was the wife of the late John F. Winslow who died in 1998. A life-long resident of Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Theodosi and Maria Paraskeva (Zurek) Tokaruck and sister to the late Pauline. Helen was a graduate of Framingham...

Charles Frederick Mach

Charles Frederick Mach

Nov 9, 2011

Charles Frederick Mach, 86, of Ashland, passed away Wednesday November 9th at his home in Ashland. Born in New York City, Charles was the son of the late Emil and Hilda (Christensen) Mach. He was the beloved husband of Alice Tyndall)Mach for 59 years. Mr. Mach served his country honorably with the Army during WWII. He attended Cornell University and...

John Henderson

John Henderson

Oct 29, 2011

John Henderson, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret) passed away peacefully on October 29 surrounded by three generations of loving family. Born in Weston, MA, he was the son of the late William J. and Nellie M. (Kalloch) Henderson. He was also predeceased by his sister Barbara and his brothers Donald, Robert, Alden, Richard and Douglas. He graduated from Weston High School,...

Elizabeth L Dodge

Elizabeth L Dodge

Oct 25, 2011

Elizabeth L. (Betty) Dodge, 97, passed away peacefully at home in Ashland on October 25, 2011. A native of Ashland, she had lived here all her life and spent summers at her residence in Hummarock, MA. She was the daughter of the late Irving and Alice (Williams) Dodge. She attended Ashland schools, graduating the Class of 1932. She attended Northfield...

Richard William Zaffino

Richard William Zaffino

Oct 21, 2011

Richard W. Zaffino, 73, of Framingham, passed away October 21st at his home. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Nicola and Theresa (Sita) Zaffino. Richard served honorably in the U. S. Marine Corps and worked as a firefighter for the Town of Framingham for 30 years before retiring in 1999. He was a founding member of...

Georgina M Suarez

Georgina M Suarez

Oct 17, 2011

Georgina (Medeiros) Suarez, 95, of Natick, passed away, Monday, Oct. 17th at the Medway Country Manor in Medway, MA. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Adeline (Rocha) Medeiros and wife of the late Joseph Suarez. Georgina worked as a seamstress for D & F Mfg. She enjoyed playing cards, crossword puzzles, game shows, and...

Willard M Snow

Willard M Snow

Oct 16, 2011

Willard M. Snow, 86, of Ashland, passed away, Sunday, Oct. 16th, at Bourne Manor in Bourne, MA. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Ezra and Ethel (Stiles) Snow and husband of Frances Johnson. Mr. Snow was a graduate of Ashland High School and worked for Eastern Airlines and later Concept Industries in Framingham. He was a...

Patricia Mary Burns

Patricia Mary Burns

Oct 12, 2011

Patricia Mary Burns, 85, of Fayville, MA; passed away, Wednesday, Oct. 12th at Kathleen Daniel Nursing Home in Framingham. A resident of Fayville for over 55 years Patricia worked for TJ Maxx Distribution in Worcester for 35 years before retiring in 2006. Mrs. Burns is survived by two children; Lisa Goveia of Southborough and William Burns of Baldwinville, MA; three...

Paul R. Annunziata

Paul R. Annunziata

Sep 28, 2011

Paul Raffaele "Nunzi" Annunziata, 63, of Holliston, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Dr. Joseph F. and Rita (O'Callaghan) Annunziata of Hopkinton, MA and the brother of the late Attorney Joseph F. Annunziata, Jr. of Framingham. Born in Framingham, Paul grew up in Hopkinton, graduating from Hopkinton High School after attending...

Mary Louise Guy

Mary Louise Guy

Sep 25, 2011

Mary Lou Guy, 78, of Douglas, formerly of Ashland, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25th after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of her beloved husband of 50 years, Edward J. Guy, who passed away in 2007. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ida (Espisi) Restelli and sister of the late Virginia...

Howard Earl Shepard

Howard Earl Shepard

Sep 25, 2011

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Howard Earl "Shep" Shepard, 85, of Framingham, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 25. Born in Framingham, he was preceded in death by parents Leroy & Edith (Wood) Shepard, brother Miner Shepard, beloved wife Marion "Mae" (Palumbo) Shepard who died in 1988, and son James Howard Shepard...

George Elwin Coburn

George Elwin Coburn

Sep 25, 2011

George Elwin Coburn, 74, of Ashland, passed away peacefully, Sunday, Sept. 25th . Born in Barre, VT, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Ida (Ratell) Coburn. He was the husband of Theresa (Roche) Coburn. They were married 30 years. A resident of Ashland for 50 years, Mr. Coburn worked for the Town of Framingham Tree Department retiring...

Charles Pidacks

Charles Pidacks

Sep 24, 2011

Charles Pidacks, 92, of Ashland, MA; passed away Sept. 24, 2011 at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham, MA. He was born Feb. 18, 1919 in Rumford, ME; the son of the late Stanley and Stella (Urbanitis) Pidacks. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Sylvia Janet (Belden) Pidacks of Ashland, MA. In addition to his wife, he is...

Mary J. Howarth

Mary J. Howarth

Sep 17, 2011

Mary J. Howarth, 95, of Ashland, formerly of North Attleborough, MA and Florida, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17th at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Pawtucket, RI; she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bridgette Regan and the wife of the late Joseph Howarth. Mary will be remembered as a talented storyteller with a wonderful sense...

Edward Thomas Porcella

Edward Thomas Porcella

Sep 11, 2011

Edward "Tom" Porcella, 76, of Ashland, passed away, Sunday, Sept. 11th at his home in Ashland. Born in Natick, he was the son of the late Antino and Henrietta (Miller) Porcella and husband of Maureen (Powers) Porcella. They were married 49 years. A resident of Ashland for 45 years, Mr. Porcella owned and operated Tranco Garage in Ashland for many...

Charles Thomas Guy, Jr.

Charles Thomas Guy, Jr.

Sep 10, 2011

Charles Thomas Guy, Jr, 62, of Framingham, passed away, Saturday, Sept. 10th at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Charles Guy, Sr and the late Inez (Albee) Guy. A lifelong resident of Framingham, Charles was a graduate of Framingham South High School Class of 1967 and worked as an auto mechanic. In...

Theodore Ralph Rohde

Theodore Ralph Rohde

Sep 8, 2011

Theodore (Bill) Ralph Rohde, 84, died peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2011, at Leonard Morse Hospital with his family. He was born in Mansfield, MA on February 22, 1927 and was the son of the late Emma Kairit and Theodore A. Rohde. Ted is survived by his devoted and beloved wife of 59 years Joan D. (Bagaglio) Rohde, his sister...

Charles Allen Rund

Charles Allen Rund

Sep 4, 2011

Charles Allen Rund, 65, of Ashland, passed away, unexpectedly Sunday, Sept. 4th peacefully sleeping at his home in Ashland. Born in Ashland, he was the son of the late Charles and Marjorie (Parris) Rund and husband to the late Diane (Porter) Rund who died in 2003. A lifelong resident of Ashland, Charles worked as an oil burner technician for Coan...