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Barbara R. (Lukens) D'Amico

Barbara R. (Lukens) D'Amico

May 12, 2019

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Barbara Rae (Lukens) D'Amico, 76, died to this world and returned to her Creator on Sunday, May 12, 2019. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to Peter D'Amico. Born in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Arthur C. and Ethel (Bragonier) Lukens. She was raised and educated in State College, PA, where she...

Elaine F. (Fitzgerald) Antosh

Elaine F. (Fitzgerald) Antosh

May 12, 2019

Obituary

Elaine F. (Fitzgerald) Antosh 78, of Franklin, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Sunday May 12, 2019 at Countryside Healthcare in Milford following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Robert A. Antosh, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. Born March 8, 1941 in Milford, a daughter of the late John F. and Eva...

Paul J. Frain

Paul J. Frain

May 2, 2019

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Paul J. Frain 81, Retired Sergeant, Bellingham Police Department, died peacefully, May 2, 2019 at Genesis of Milford, with family at his side, following a long illness. He was the former husband of Mary C. (Ferguson) Frain of Bellingham. Born February 6, 1938 in Waltham, a son of the late Owen and Margaret (McSweeney), Frain, he was a...

Joan E. Molloy

Joan E. Molloy

May 1, 2019

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Joan E. (Ristaino) Molloy, 82, of Franklin died peacefully in her home with her husband at her side, on Wednesday May 1, 2019 following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of James C. "Jimmy" Molloy, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. A lifelong Franklin resident she was born in Franklin to the late Anthony...

Martha Patience (Merrill) Wadleigh

Martha Patience (Merrill) Wadleigh

Apr 26, 2019

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Martha Patience (Merrill) Wadleigh dedicated her life to her family. A longtime resident of Wrentham, MA, Martha passed away Friday April 26th, at 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul George Wadleigh. She is survived by her five children, Thomas Wadleigh and his wife Faith, Gregory Wadleigh and his wife Nancy, Kathleen Vaccari and her...

Angelo D. "Jello" Arcaro

Angelo D. "Jello" Arcaro

Apr 23, 2019

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Angelo D. "Jello" Arcaro 66, of Franklin, died unexpectedly, Tuesday April 23, 2019 at his home. Born July 5, 1952, in Milford a son of Marion R. (Carlucci) Arcaro and the late Mario F. Arcaro, he was a lifelong Franklin resident. He was raised and educated in Franklin, was a graduate of Franklin High School and continued his...

Michael J. "Fonz" Ruane

Michael J. "Fonz" Ruane

Apr 20, 2019

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Michael J. Ruane, a longtime resident of Uxbridge and Franklin, died April 20 at Westborough HealthCare. He was 76. Mike, who was known to some friends as Fonz, was born in Malden and grew up in Franklin. He served in the U.S. Army and had varied jobs through the years. Before his retirement, he worked for many years...

B. Gary Collentro

B. Gary Collentro

Apr 17, 2019

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Gary Collentro 56, of Hudson, died unexpectedly, Wednesday April 17, 2019, at his home. Born November 3, 1962 in Newton, son of the late Joseph V. and Ethel G. (Blackstad) Collentro, he was a former resident of Marlborough, before moving to Hudson over 20 years ago. He was raised and educated in Holliston, and worked in the electronics...

Anna M. (Cann) Randall

Anna M. (Cann) Randall

Apr 15, 2019

Obituary

Anna M. (Cann) Randall 101, of Franklin, died peacefully, at home, with family at her side, Monday April 15, 2019, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Randall, who died in 1975. Born January 28, 1918, in Boston, a daughter of the late Robert J. and Geneva (Webb) Cann, she was a...

Roberta (Harten) Giffen

Roberta (Harten) Giffen

Apr 13, 2019

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Roberta (Bobbi) Giffen, age 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2019 surrounded by family in her son, Brian's, home. She was born on March 22, 1946 in Providence, RI to Charles and Ruth (Chase) Harten. Roberta married James O. Giffen Jr on May 18, 1975 and lived out her life in Cambridge, MA helping to raise...

Christopher M. "Chris" Horne

Christopher M. "Chris" Horne

Apr 12, 2019

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Christopher M. Horne died suddenly, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton, on April 12, 2019, after a long battle with the disease of addiction. Chris is survived by his beloved daughter, Rachel Horne of Maine. He was the second son of Richard and Nancy (McCarthy) Horne of Weymouth and was predeceased by them and his older brother...

Robert H. "Jake" Loughlin

Robert H. "Jake" Loughlin

Apr 11, 2019

Obituary

Robert H. "Jake" Loughlin 88, of Sebago, Maine, died peacefully with family at his side, Thursday April 11, 2019 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington, following an illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret M. (Hay) Loughlin, who died in 1999 and Patricia C. (McCarthy) Loughlin who died in 2011. Born October 14, 1930 in Waltham,...

Harold H. Alger, Jr.

Harold H. Alger, Jr.

Apr 10, 2019

Obituary

Harold H. Alger, Jr. 87, of Franklin, died peacefully, at his home, with his family at his side, Wednesday April 10, 2019, following an illness. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte T. (Walker) Alger, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage. Born January 2, 1932, in Millis, a son of the late Harold H. Alger, Sr....

Jeanne E. (Mclellan) Bundtzen

Jeanne E. (Mclellan) Bundtzen

Apr 7, 2019

Obituary

Jeanne E. (McLellan) Bundtzen, RN, 72, of Franklin, died peacefully, with family at her side, at her home, Sunday April 7, 2019, following a long illness. She was the wife of the late John E. Bundtzen. Born June 16, 1946, in Boston a daughter of the late Alexander and Kathleen P. (Lyons) McLellan, she was a former resident...

Robyn A. Gasbarro

Robyn A. Gasbarro

Apr 6, 2019

Obituary

Robyn A. Gasbarro 56, of Franklin, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Saturday April 6, 2019, at Metrowest Medical Center-Leonard Morse Campus, following a long illness. Born July 20, 1962 in Norwood, a daughter of the late Ralph E. and Barbara A. (Cacciarelli) Gasbarro, she was a lifelong resident of Franklin. She was educated in Franklin and was...

Perley B.C. Mears, Sr.

Perley B.C. Mears, Sr.

Apr 4, 2019

Obituary

Perley B.C. Mears, Sr. 90, a former resident of Franklin, died peacefully, Thursday April 4, 2019 at Countryside Healthcare in Milford, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice W. (Kolensikoff) Mears, who died in 1992. Born May 26, 1928 in Ipswich, MA, a son of the late Samuel A. and Jennie A....

Marjorie H. (Carroll) Pasquantonio

Marjorie H. (Carroll) Pasquantonio

Mar 26, 2019

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Marjorie H. "Marje" (Carroll) Pasquantonio 90 of Franklin, and formerly of Burlington and Roslindale, passed away peacefully in the presence of loved ones at the Blaire House in Milford, on Tuesday March 26, 2019. Marje born on May 23, 1928 in Burlington, MA, to Tom Carroll and Helen Kelley, is survived by her daughter, Karla Sweeney of Bellingham,...

Laura M. (Thibault) D'Amelio

Laura M. (Thibault) D'Amelio

Mar 24, 2019

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Laura Margaret (Thibault) D'Amelio, 84, of Franklin passed away peacefully in Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on March 24, 2019 with her devoted family by her side. She was the wife of Peter J. D'Amelio. Laura was born in Dedham, the youngest child of Joseph Thibault and Mary (O'Neil) Thibault. After graduating from Dedham High School, she was...

Richard F. "Rich" Mason

Richard F. "Rich" Mason

Mar 21, 2019

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Richard F. Mason, age 71 of Franklin, MA on March 21, 2019. Son of the late Richard and Theresa (Hayes) Mason, Richard was born and raised in Brighton, MA. He was a former sprinkler fitter and a member of the Sprinkler Fitters Local 550. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve and was an avid sports fan. He...

David J. Labonte

David J. Labonte

Mar 14, 2019

Obituary

David Joseph Labonte 29, of Millis, died peacefully, in the comfort of his family, Thursday March 14, 2019 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, following a brave and courageous battle. Born February 14, 1990 in Worcester, a son of Cheryl A. (Minney) Labonte and her spouse Lisa J. Hardin of Millis and Rene J. Labonte of Norfolk,...

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