Obituaries

Michael Abu, 87, of Southborough, MA passed away on Monday, July 23rd, 2012. He was born on November 23, 1924 and was a long-time resident of Framingham. Read the full article → from Obituary: Michael Abu, 87

Eileen (Henry) Curran, 75, long time resident of Southborough, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. For 50 year she was the devoted wife of Richard ‘Dick’ Curran who passed away in January. Born in Yorkshire, England to the late Gladys (Lavene) and Thomas Henry, she Read the full article → from Obituary: Eileen (Henry) Curran, 75

William L. Stapleton (“Bill”), 83, a long-time and well-known resident of Southborough, died on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Westborough.  He was the beloved and devoted husband of Marianne S. (Barth) Stapleton for 59 years.  In his youth Bill raced flat head Fords and flat track motorcycles on Read the full article → from Obituary: William L. Stapleton, 83

Mary (Misener) Dion, 87, of Marlborough, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Marlborough Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, Marlborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary (Misener) Dion, 87

Mabel M. (Trioli) Pugni, 103, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 , at Countryside Nursing Home, in Framingham. She was the wife of the late Joseph Pugni, who died in 1973. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mabel M. (Trioli) Pugni, 103

Maureen (Gormley) Haley, 77, of Marlborough, died on Tuesday June 26, 2012 at her home. Born in Framingham, daughter of the late Joseph and Clotilda (Michaud) Gormley, she was the wife of the late Robert J. Haley, who died in December of 1991. Maureen was a graduate of Framingham High School Class of 1959 and Read the full article → from Obituary: Maureen (Gormley) Haley, 77

Eleonora F. Burke, 99, an attorney at law, of South Kingstown, R.I., since 1999, and formerly of Southborough, died Friday, June 22, 2012. She was the wife of the late Philip W. Burke. Read the full article → from Obituary: Eleonora F. Burke, 99

Surrounded by family, Nancy Arone Bassett, passed away Wednesday June 20, 2012. Read the full article → from Obituary: Nancy Arone Bassett, 60

Guy L. Akers, 96, formerly of Southborough, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 in the Lydia Taft House in Uxbridge. His wife of 42 years, Regina (Fitzpatrick) Akers died in 1995. He leaves two sons, Jay Akers, and his wife, Patti of Milford and Stephen Akers, and his wife, Janet of Vicksburg, MS; two grandchildren, Michael Read the full article → from Obituary: Guy L. Akers, 96

CHARLOTTE, NC – Arthur A. Rosen, of 3200 Shillington Place, formerly of David Drive in Olean, NY, passed away Thursday June 14, 2012 following a short illness. Mr. Rosen was born on Sept. 2, 1935, in Olean and was a son of the late David and Rae Reich Rose. On April 14, 1979, he married Read the full article → from Obituary: Arthur A. Rosen, 76

Joan Angela (Gennelly) Fredella, 77, of Newbury, VT, and formerly a long time resident of Sudbury, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 after a brief illness, at her daughter Andrea’s home in Southborough, surrounded by her family. Joan was a loving and devoted mother of six children. She studied art at Northeastern University, and Read the full article → from Joan Angela (Gennelly) Fredella, 77

Evelyn (Lange) Johnson, 94, a long time resident of Southborough, died on Monday, June 11, 2012 at Heritage of Framingham Assisted Living after a period of declining health. She was the loving wife of the late Norman Johnson, who passed away in 2000. Mrs. Johnson was born and raised in Michigan. In the 1930’s she Read the full article → from Obituary: Evelyn (Lange) Johnson, 94

SOUTHBOROUGH – John C. Misener, 85, a life long resident of Southborough, died on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Hearthstone at New Horizons in Marlborough after a long illness. John was a World War II Army veteran, serving in Germany and Austria and was part of the Panther’s Division 66. He worked for McCarthy Pools Read the full article → from Obituary: John C. Misener, 85

SOUTHBOROUGH – Carolyn A. (Vickery) Burks, 72, of Southborough, and formerly of Michigan, died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Coleman House in Northborough. Born in Portland, ME, she was the daughter of the late John and Doris (Donnell) Vickery. Carolyn received her Bachelor of Science degree in education from the University of Maine, Read the full article → from Obituary: Carolyn A. Burks, 72