All Obituaries

Brimfield....Bruce E. Guertin, 75, of Colonial Park, died Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Harrington Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his longtime companion Judith A Ross of Brimfield, and her children Kenneth, William, Bryan, Kim, Lynn and her spouse Mark, and Kathy and her spouse Jeff. He was predeceased by Judy's son Chuck E. Ross who died Saturday, June 15, 2019. Bruce was born August 7, 1943 in Ludlow, MA, son of the late Robert J. and Phyllis M. (Ingram) Guertin. He graduated from...

Sturbridge - Donald L. Maynard, 85, died Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton, MA.  Don's longtime companion, Jane (White) Salviuolo, died July 4, 2007.  He is survived by his children, William Maynard of Fitchburg, Stephen Salviuolo of Sturbridge, Anthony Salviuolo of Charlton, Lucy Rivett of Charlton, Karen Terrill of Charlton, Laurie Hudson of Auburn, Donna Boucher of Charlton, Regina Leduc of Southbridge, Christine Denham of Webster, and Pamela...

Southbridge...Cecile M. (Bibeau) Ethier, 83, died peacefully at home Sunday, June 9, 2019. She leaves her husband of 64 years, Leonard J. Ethier.  They were married May 21, 1955. She leaves 3 sons, Dr. David Ethier and his wife Margot of Ocala, FL, Todd Ethier and his wife Lynn of Southbridge, and Christopher Ethier and his wife Anne of Dudley, MA. She also leaves 7 grandchildren Brian, Ryan, Kevin, Nicole, Tyler, Christopher, and Matthew, and 2 great-grandchildren Haylee and...

NEW SERVICE DETAILS Baltimore/Sturbridge...James Michael Blanchard, 49, a psychologist at the Mount Royal School in Baltimore City, passed away on May 29, 2019 after a courageous, nine-year battle with multiple myeloma.  James was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and grew up in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.  Following graduation from Tantasqua Regional High School, he attended American University in Washington, D.C., where he earned his bachelor’s degree in political...

Woodstock...Lynne Anne White, 79 died at home Tuesday, May 21, 2019, after a long illness.  Lynne was born March 12, 1940, in Jamaica, New York, the daughter of the late Hubert E. and Lillian A. (Mayer) White and has lived in Woodstock for many years. She went to St. Joseph's School, graduating with honors. She then entered Manhantanville College and graduated with a BA in Liturgical Music and entered the Convent of the Dominicans in 1959. She graduated in 1969...

Holland...Susan M. (Parron) Reed, 67, a longtime resident of Holland died Tuesday at Harrington Memorial after an illness. She met and married the love of her life Donald G. Reed whom she married on August 2, 1969. She is survived by 2 sons Donald E. Reed and his wife Kimberly of Brookfield, NY, and Edward A. Reed and his wife Robyn  of Rochester, NH.  She also leaves 3 grandchildren Alexia Reed Sadlon, Logan Reed, Walker Reed, and 3 great-grandchildren Ayvan Sadlon, Alora Sadlon,...

SELVEY Robert, 97, of Sturbridge, MA died peacefully May 17, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Born December 4, 1921 in Gartcosh, Scotland, he was the son of John Wesley Selvey and Annie (Harrison) Selvey. He immigrated to the US as a 7 year old in 1929 and lived most of his life in Boston, MA. He attended English High School in Boston, and then worked at the Emory Wheel Factory before entering the US Army in 1942 to serve in World War II. During the war her served as a medic in both the...

Southbridge....Juliette M. (Matte) Brousseau, 95, formerly of Worcester Street, died May 7, 2019, at Life Care Center of Auburn, where she has resided for the last seven years.  Her husband of nearly 70 years was the late Dollard A. Brousseau who died in May 2015. She is survived by 3 daughters and their husbands Charliss Feuerstein and her husband Don of Southbury, CT; Denise Zuffante and her husband Gerard of Shrewsbury, MA; and Laura Bergeron and her husband Michael of...

Southbridge...Irene M. (Giroux) Donais, age 100, died Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Saint Mary's Health Care Center in Worcester.  Her husband was the late Norman A. Donais who died in January 1969. She is survived by her  2 daughters and son in laws Judith and Brian O'Hearn of W. Boylston, and Jo Ann and Paul LeBlanc of Charlton, her daughter Debra Donais of Goffstown, NH and 6 grandchildren Sean O'Hearn and his significant partner Jennifer Piper;  Ashley...

Sturbridge...Leo G. Parent, 95, died Friday, May 3, 2019, at Brookside Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. His wife of 70 years was the late Leonie B. (Hamel) Parent, who died May 9, 2014 . They were married August 31, 1944. He is survived by his sons and daughter-in-laws Leo and his wife Madeline Parent of Flagstaff, Arizona, Paul and his wife Louise Parent of Southbridge, Daniel and his wife Mary Beth Parent of Sturbridge, Kevin Parent of Sturbridge, and his...