Rose M. (Piccirillo) Napolitano, 97, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at Mary Ann Morse Nursing Home in Natick where she lived. She was the wife of Arthur C. Napolitano, who died in October 1994. Born in Attleboro, the daughter of the late Angelo and Clara (Sannicandro) Piccirillo, she was a lifelong resident of Framingham and attended Framingham schools. Mrs. Napolitano...
Valerie J. Carlsen 64, of Medway died Monday April 30th at Milford-Whitinsville Hospital after nearly a 6 year battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. She had received excellent care from Milford-Whitinsville's entire staff, especially the nurses on the fifth floor. Her loving care continued as she returned home in hospice care with her dear friends Anne Huffaker, Cyndi Mulvey, Joan Power and...
Kathleen M. (Wallace) Leip 84 of Ashland passed away April 29th in Framingham after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Kenneth A. Leip who died in 1963. Born in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Skelly) Wallace and she had lived in Ashland since 1954. She...
Dr. Padmaja Shinde of Hopkinton passed away April 29, 2007. Loving wife of Salil Shinde. Loving mother of Avantica and Siddharth. Sister of Shubhada Wavikar, daughter of Ramesh and Asha Wavikar. Survived by family and many loving friends. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to offer condolences on Monday April 30 between 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Matarese Funeral...
Daniel J. Morazzini, 77, died Thursday April 19th at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham after a short illness. Mr. Morazzini was born in Southboro and was the son of the late Antonio and Bertha (Giombetti) Morazzini Sr. He lived in Athol for many years until the death of his wife Marjorie (White) Morazzini. He then moved back to Ashland...
Waltraud (Trudy) A. Sanden 82 of Westborough, formerly of Ashland died April 16, 2007 at the Beaumont Nursing Home in Westborough after a long illness. Born in Konigsberg, Germany, she came to the United States in 1951 with her husband, Heinz Sanden, who died in 1977. She worked at Gilchrists Department Store in Framingham prior to her retirement. She was...
Paulina (Polly) Dow Izor, passed away Sunday, April 15th, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. Polly, 83, was born in Waterbury Center, Vermont in 1924, the daughter of Lillian and Earl Dow. Married immediately after the war to returning US Marine Joseph A. Izor, they found their way to Natick Massachusetts in 1953 to raise their family and enjoy...
Randall George Pederson, 59, of Ashland, died unexpectedly, Friday, April 6, 2007, at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of Karen (Delano) Pederson, to whom he was married almost 36 years. Born in Concord, he was the son of George and Marjorie (Reed) Pederson. A graduate of Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, he was an Eagle Scout with...
Orrick "Hal" Childress, 54, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2007 at UMass Medical Center of a sudden illness. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Frankel) Childress of New York. They were married in 1985 and settled in Ashland. He was born in Hobbs, New Mexico and served with the US Military, stationed in Germany. Hal had a passion for building...
Joan (Turner) Bushey, 86, of Ashland passed away on March 15, 2007 at Saint Patrick's Manor in Framingham after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Leo Bushey who passed away in 1979. Born in Johnston, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of Charles and Isobel (Harker) Turner from Yorkshire, England. A resident of Ashland since 1954,...
Alice Claudia Pearson, 88, of Ashland, formerly of Lowell, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at Oak Knoll Nursing Home in Framingham. She was the wife of the late Wally Pearson. In 1946, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson began Wally's Restaurant, which became an icon in Ashland until 1984. A longtime resident of Ashland, she also ran Darcher, her daughter's boutique for...
Avis W. (Oetman) Jones,81, of Westborough, died M onday, March 5, 2007 at UMass Memorial Hospital after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of Ernest E. Jones for 60 years. Born in Wayland Michigan, Avis was the daughter of the late Arthur and Dena Oetman. She was a graduate of Wayland H igh School, class o...
Mary M. Collins, 84, of Ashland died Thursday, March 1, 2007, at Eliot Healthcare Center in Natick. She was the wife of Henry Collins, who died in 2003. They were married 57 years. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late James and Bridgett (Kenney) O'Leary. A resident of Ashland for 58 years, she was a member of...
Ruth Olive Scott, 85, of Ashland, passed away, Thursday, March 1st, at the Bethany Healthcare Center in Framingham. Born in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Lill (Seaverns) Stansfield. She was the wife of the late Colby B Scott, who died in 1979. A graduate of Lawrence High School, Mrs. Scott went on to attend the...
Theodore Russell Archambeault, 83, of Ashland passed away Thursday, March 1st. Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Joseph and Florida Archambeault. A resident of Ashland for forty years, he spent thirty years as a custodian at the Jewish Community Center retiring in 1995. He was an avid landscaper and gardener. Mr. Archambeault is survived...
Mary M. "Peggy" Bushee, 74, of Ashland, passed away, Tuesday, Feb. 27th; at the MetroWest Medical Center in Natick surrounded by her children and grandson Jamie, after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Paul F. Bushee. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Granville and Clara (Coughlin) Ross and grew up...
Nancy Elizabeth Sheedy, 49, of Ashland, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at Sudbury Pines Extended Care Center. Born in Presque Isle, Maine, she was the daughter of John and Pauline (Mackin) Sheedy. A graduate of the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, she worked in retail sales for many years at Caldor, Target, Sears and Marshalls. She loved music,...
Dorothy M. Giffin, 79, of Ashland, passed away, Tuesday, February 20th, at the Oak Knoll Heathcare Center in Framingham. Born in Arlington, MA; she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Duffy) Sheltry and wife of the late Donald Griffin. Mrs. Griffin was the manager of Roams Dress Shop in the Natick Mall, retiring in 1980 after 20...