OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Westborough, Worcester County & Surrounding Areas
John D. Field, Sr.
Feb 15, 2018
John D. Field, Sr., 88, Chief Petty Officer, U. S. Navy (Ret.), of Clinton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Barbara E. (Thompson) Field.
Born in Southampton, NY he was the son of the late Herbert and Abigail (Edwards)...
Barbara M. Decarolis
Feb 15, 2018
Barbara Mary (Baker) DeCarolis, 91, a longtime resident of Westborough since 1950, passed away peacefully after a short period of declining health, on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Anthony J. DeCarolis.
Born in Southborough, she was...
Bharati Vaswani
Feb 15, 2018
Bharati Vaswani, also fondly known as Ki, 64, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. on Monday, February 19, in the Britton-Summers Funeral Home, 4 Church Street, Westborough.
Paul A. Smith, Jr.
Feb 14, 2018
Paul A. Smith, Jr., 85, of Marlborough, joined his beloved wife, Claire Ann Smith (Colomey) peacefully on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, with his loving family at his side.
Paul was a proud veteran of the Korean War serving in the US Navy.
Paul was the son of the late Rose (Stubenz) and Paul...
Peter M. Dorr
Feb 12, 2018
Peter Michael Dorr passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side on Monday, February 12th, 2018 at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Westborough, after a brief battle with lung cancer.
Born on September 19th, 1948 in Framingham, he was the son of the late Frank J. Dorr and Phyllis A. Dorr. He is...
William P. Horohoe
Feb 9, 2018
William P. Horohoe, 92, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 9, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband to the love of his life for 64 years, the late Gertrude C. (Muller) Horohoe.
Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Lester and...
Dorothy M. George
Feb 8, 2018
Dorothy M. “Dotty” George, 70, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer. She is the wife of 50 years to Paul L. George.
Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of Hedwig (Zimmer) Lagemann of...
Elaine C. Woods
Feb 5, 2018
Elaine C. Woods, 74, of Westborough, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, February 5, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester.
Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late George, Sr., and Lydia (David) Hashway. She was predeceased by her brother George Hashway Jr. and ex-husband Charles Woods.
She was a...
Richard C. Walker
Jan 28, 2018
Richard C. Walker, 82, of Rochester, MA passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Tobey Hospital in Wareham. He was the husband of Gwendolyn (Carlson) Walker of Beaumont, CA, celebrating their 53rd wedding anniversary in January.
Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Everett and Beatrice (Creighton) Walker. He was educated...
Doris H. Gebhart
Jan 24, 2018
Doris H. Gebhart, 92, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Gebhart.
Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Aurora (Allard) Dufault. She was educated in St. Mary’s Parochial School and attended...
Lillian I. Grove
Jan 23, 2018
Mrs. Lillian Isabelle Grove of Westborough passed away on January 23rd at the age of 91 at the Knollwood Nursing Center of Worcester, MA. Born in Boston, Grove grew up on a farm in Medway with her mother Lillian, father John and four siblings, Miriam (Rogers) Wilson, Aubrey Rogers, Charles Rogers, and John Rogers. All four of...
Ronald D. Brady
Jan 23, 2018
Ronald D. Brady, 71, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Linda M. (Boyden) Brady.
Born in Worcester, a lifelong resident of Westborough, he was the son of the late Henry and Nadine (Statzell) Brady, and predeceased by his brother Richard Brady...

Theresa Nordigan
Jan 23, 2018
Theresa Nordigan, 94, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Westborough.
Born in Westborough, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Tikedegen) Nordigian. She was educated in Westborough schools and was a graduate of Westborough High School.
Theresa worked for...
Peter L. Kelley
Jan 12, 2018
Peter L. Kelley, 84, of Westborough, MA, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital of complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Pete was one of five children born to the late Peter and Georgina (Pratt) Kelley. He lived in Newton, MA, until he joined the Army to serve in Korea. He married Shirley (Yurick)...

William M. Keiley, Jr.
Jan 6, 2018
William (Bill) M. Keiley, Jr. of Framingham and Gloucester passed away peacefully January 6, 2017 surrounded by his daughters. His wife of 59 years, Marcia McPherson predeceased him in 2014. He was born in Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY, on February 10, 1931 the son of the late William M. (Sr.) and Muriel (Voight) Keiley. He was the...

David W. Budding
Jan 5, 2018
David W. Budding, 76, of Westborough, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of Martha M. (Mirly) Budding.
Born in Quincy, he was the son of the late John and Isabel (Nickerson) Budding. He was educated at the Cathedral Choir School at St. John...
Joseph G. Inman
Jan 1, 2018
Joseph G. Inman, 70, a lifelong Westborough resident, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018, at the Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester surrounded by his loving family.
Born and raised in Westborough, he was a son of the late Ernest S. Inman and Doris E. Gates. He graduated from Westborough High School.
Upon high school...
Polly C. Howard
Dec 26, 2017
Paulyn C. (Polly) Howard, 90, of Blake St. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at home surrounded by her children and daughter-in law.
Born May 21, 1927, and raised in Ashland, Maine, Polly was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eva (Getchell) Cheney.
During high school Polly learned to fly...

Robert A. Knight
Dec 23, 2017
Robert A. Knight, 80, of Westborough, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. He was the husband of the late Carolyn F. (Dalton) Knight who died in November.
Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Charles and Ella (Baldwin) Knight. He graduated from Framingham High...

Kathleen A. Despres
Dec 22, 2017
Kathleen A. Despres, 75, of Grafton, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester.
Born in Northbridge, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Yvonne (Belanger) Despres. She was raised and educated in Westborough and earned a Masters of Education at Anna Maria College in Paxton.
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