Martin J. "Yogi" Faenza
May 25, 2022
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Husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Martin "Yogi" Faenza, 81, passed away peacefully, Wednesday May 25, 2022 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester following a brief illness. As a lifelong resident of Franklin, he loved hunting trips to Maine, fishing, tending to and delivering vegetables from his garden, cooking tripe, watching the horse races...
Peter G. Faenza
May 21, 2022
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Peter G. Faenza passed away on Saturday, May 21st after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family & friends, he was sixty. Peter was the beloved son of the late Louis J. and Madeleine A. (Lange) Faenza. Pete lived in Franklin his whole life, was a graduate of Franklin High School and attended Berklee School of Music,...
George Panidis
May 17, 2022
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George Panidis, 94, passed away in his daughter's home in Franklin MA, Tuesday May 17th, 2022. He was a beloved husband for 65 years of Penelope (Zisopoulou), father, grandfather and great grandfather and passed quietly surrounded by loved ones. He was one of eight children and is survived by two sisters in Greece, Froso Apostolithou and Eleni Panidou....
Ann M. Pucillo
May 13, 2022
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Ann M. (Civitarese) Pucillo who passed after a long illness on May 13, 2022. Ann was Born November 12, 1939 in Quincy, Mass, she was the daughter of the late Raffael and Marjorie Civitarese of East Deadham MA. She grew up in Dedham, Ma and moved her family to Franklin in 1962. She is fondly remembered from Aubuchon...
Jean E. Saster
May 10, 2022
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Jean Terpstra Saster age 90 of Franklin Massachusetts passed away peacefully on May 10, 2022. Born June 30,1931 in Norwood Ma. Graduated from Walpole High. She lived in Franklin for many years with her husband John. Jean worked for many years at Pondville Hospital in medical records transcribing doctors notes. Jean lived a quiet life. She loved spending...
Kevin M. Nye
May 7, 2022
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"Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry" - Mark Twain Kevin Nye, 53, lost his battle with cancer at his home on May 7th, 2022. He now joins his father, Herbert M. Nye to begin a new journey on the other side. He found peace with his...
Ann W. Cariker
May 6, 2022
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Ann W. (Wayne) Cariker 69, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, May 6, 2022 at Genesis Milford Center following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Cariker. Born January 17, 1953 in Arlington, Virginia a daughter of the late Robert Wayne and Barbara N. (White) Dietrich, she was a former resident of Nevada until moving...
Giovannina A. "Jennie" Narducci
Apr 30, 2022
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Giovannina A. "Jennie" (Pizzi) Narducci 79, of Franklin, passed away, peacefully on Saturday April 30, 2022 at her home, surrounded by loved ones, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of Joseph A. "Joe" Narducci, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. She was born on February 14th 1943 in St. Maria Del Molise, Italy, daughter...
James E. Dolan
Apr 28, 2022
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James E. Dolan, 92, of Hamilton Twp., formerly of Somerset, passed away peacefully at home with his wife and children by his side. Beloved husband of 68 years to Marjory (Chapman) Dolan and devoted father to Karen (John) Ackles, Donna (James) Mandeville, Paul (Susan) Dolan, Irene (Vincent) Gelsomino, Richard and Robert (Susan) Dolan. He was also Grampy to...
Barbara A. Poblenz
Apr 23, 2022
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Barbara A. (Davis) Poblenz 89, of Franklin, passed away, Saturday April 23, 2022 at the Medway Country Manor Nursing Home, following an extended period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Robert W. "Dutch" Poblenz, who died in 2001. Born in Andover, Dec. 18, 1932 a daughter of the late Walter J. and Mildred M....
Carol I. Dimartino
Apr 22, 2022
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Carol DiMartino, 83 of Franklin, passed away on Friday, April 22,2022, at The Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. She was the beloved wife to Domenic J. DiMartino for almost 62 years. Born in Milton, she was a daughter of the late John and Thelma (Letourneau) Corbett. She was raised in Dorchester until age 11, then moved to W....
Richard T. Leger
Apr 21, 2022
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Richard T Leger, 61 of Natick, Ma passed unexpectedly on April 21, 2022 in his home. Richard was born on August 3, 1960 in Waltham, Ma. He was raised in Natick, Ma by his parents Theresa Leger and Robert Leger. Richard was one of 6 boys and leaves behind his brothers: Robert (and his wife Cathie), Paul (and...
Stephen A. Crosby
Apr 20, 2022
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UPDATED: RELATIVES AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND HIS CALLING HOURS IN THE CHARLES F. OTERI AND SON FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME 33 COTTAGE ST. FRIDAY MAY 6TH, FROM 4-6PM. Stephen A. "Steve" Crosby, 69, of Franklin, passed away at his home in Franklin on April 20th surrounded by his wife and children. Born on October 12, 1952, in...
Marie F. Sullivan
Apr 16, 2022
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Marie (McCafferty) Sullivan died peacefully, surrounded by her family, music and shared memories on April 16th. She was born on July 30, 1929 in Boston, MA. She was the daughter of the late Mary Sarsfield McCafferty and Thomas McCafferty. She was also predeceased by her brother Frank McCafferty. Marie grew up in the Mission Hill section of Roxbury...
Rocky A. Taddeo
Apr 13, 2022
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Rocky Anthony Taddeo, 88, formerly of Franklin, MA, passed away on April 13, 2022 from injuries sustained in an accident in Montville, ME where he currently resided. Rocky was born in Franklin, MA on December 14, 1933, son of Frank and Antoinette (Nanni) Taddeo. He was educated in the Franklin school system. He then attended Wentworth Institute's plumbing...
Joseph T. Bethoney
Mar 31, 2022
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Joseph T Bethoney 85 of Franklin Ma passed away peacefully on 31 March 2022 at Milford Hospital. Joe was born in Boston, Ma to Thomas J Bethoney and Najeebie (Abdo) Bethoney on May 10, 1936. Joe is survived by his wife Rae L (Brown) Bethoney, son Joseph T Bethoney Jr and his wife Susan and also by his...
Michael T. Curran
Mar 31, 2022
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Michael Thomas Curran, aged 54, of Franklin Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2022, at his home in Franklin. Michael was born to John Joseph Curran Sr. and Elizabeth Ann (Reilly) Curran on August 11, 1967. He grew up in Franklin and attended Tri-County Regional High School in Franklin MA where he graduated in 1986. He worked...
Charlotte M. Rauffenbart
Mar 31, 2022
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Charlotte Marion Rauffenbart, (O'Shaughnessy) nee Staub, died in Franklin, MA on Mar.31, 2022 at the age of 103. Until Dec. 2016 Marion had lived on Fairview Ave. for 63 years. She is survived by her five children, 13 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren. Marion was born at home on Main St. in Moorestown during the...
Thomas J. Paquette
Mar 30, 2022
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Thomas (Tom) J. Paquette of Bellingham Ma and a former resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully at home on March 30, 2022 surrounded by family. Tom was born March 4, 1946 in Roslindale MA to Delphis G. Paquette and Anna C. (Fraccastoro) and resided in Bellingham for 45 years. He attended Franklin schools and served in Vietnam with...
Veronica Santo Domingo
Mar 23, 2022
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Veronica (Fernandez) Santo Domingo 71, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Wednesday March 23, 2022 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of Venancio "Benzy" Santo Domingo, with whom she shared 44 years of marriage. Born April 24, 1950, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, a daughter of Gabriel Fernandez...
