obituaries

Maria "Louise" Arcaro

Maria "Louise" Arcaro

Jun 21, 2022

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Maria "Louise" (Carfagnini) Arcaro 82, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Tuesday June 21, 2022 at Milford Regional Medical Center following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis G. "Lou Lou" Arcaro, who died in 2012. Born March 28, 1940 in Montorio nei Frentani, Province of Campobasso, Italy, a daughter of the late Luigi and...

Steven F. Creasia

Steven F. Creasia

Jun 19, 2022

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Steven F. Creasia 59, of North Smithfield, Rhode Island and a former resident of Bellingham, passed away peacefully, Sunday June 19, 2022 at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Mary-Jo (Cole) Creasia , with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. His funeral service and interment will be held...

Robert F. Sullivan

Robert F. Sullivan

Jun 16, 2022

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Robert F. Sullivan 89, of Franklin passed away on Thursday June 16, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie F. (McCafferty) Sullivan, who passed in April. He was also predeceased by his brother Alfred "Buddy" Sullivan. Robert was born to Florence and Alfred T. Sullivan on August 8, 1932 in Boston, MA. Robert was educated...

Robert A. Collemer

Robert A. Collemer

Jun 16, 2022

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Robert A. Collemer 89, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday June 16, 2022, with family at his side, following an illness. He was the beloved husband of Joyce A. (Robbins) Collemer. His service and interment will be held privately. A complete obituary will follow.

Myrna A. Pasquantonio

Myrna A. Pasquantonio

Jun 5, 2022

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Myrna A. (Bonifazi) Pasquantonio 82, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, at her home on Sunday June 5, 2022 following an illness. She was the wife of the late Ronald J. "Pesky" Pasquantonio, who died in 1997. She was the daughter of the late Anthony Bonifazi and his wife the late Mildred Bonifazi. Myrna was a life-long resident of...

Joan C. Holmes

Joan C. Holmes

Jun 3, 2022

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Our beloved sister, friend, and lifelong Franklin resident, Joan C. Holmes, passed away on June 3rd, 2022. Joan was proud to be a nurse for over 40 years, and never missed an opportunity to help others with the knowledge and skills she learned in nursing school at St. Vincent's and then later in life when she earned her...

Andrew Simon Thomas

Andrew Simon Thomas

Jun 1, 2022

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Andrew Thomas, 33, loving son and brother, who lived in Sunnyside, Queens, NY, died unexpectedly on June 01, 2022 from injuries sustained after being struck by a drug-impaired driver. His loss was completely unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened. Andrew, the oldest of five children, was born on October 13, 1988 to Paul and Diane...

Martin J. "Yogi" Faenza

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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