R. Carlton Gibson
Feb 23, 2012
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Bellingham—R. Carlton Gibson 69, of Bellingham, died Thursday February 23, 2012 at his home following an illness. He was the husband of Billie A. (Cheney) Gibson. Born May 28, 1942 in Schenectady, New York, a son of the late Franklin S. Gibson and Elizabeth (Carlton) Gibson of Falmouth, he was a resident of Bellingham for the past 15...
Anthony J. "Tony" Lampasona, Sr.
Feb 21, 2012
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Anthony J. "Tony" Lampasona, Sr., 62, of Franklin, died suddenly, Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida shortly after his arrival. He was the husband of Jeanne M. (Sannicandro) Lampasona. Born August 16, 1949 in Natick, a son of the late Patsy and Margaret (Bravo) Lampasona, he was a lifelong resident...
John H. "Mac" Mccarthy
Feb 20, 2012
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John H. "Mac" McCarthy 77, of Franklin, died peacefully, at home surrounded by his family, Monday February 20, 2012 following a brief illness. He was the husband of Nancy M. (Costello) McCarthy. Born November 18, 1934 in Boston, a son of the late John H. and Mary E. (O'Brien) McCarthy he was a former resident of Hyde Park...
W. Katherine "Topsy" (Gagne) Pruvot
Feb 13, 2012
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W. Katherine "Topsy" Pruvot, 82, of Franklin, entered into eternal life peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends on February 13, 2012, following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Roland J. Pruvot, who died in 1984. Born in Milford on March 1, 1929, a daughter of the late Maurice and...
Ruth B. (Stewart) Pirner
Feb 12, 2012
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Ruth B. (Stewart) Pirner 88, of Franklin, died peacefully, at her home with her family by her side, Sunday February 12, 2012 following an illness. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Pirner who died in 2001. Born February 10, 1924 in South Orange, New Jersey, a daughter of the late James L. and Elizabeth (Steel)...
Claire V. (Gallagher) Quinn
Feb 8, 2012
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Claire V. (Gallagher) Quinn 83, of Mansfield, and a former longtime resident of Franklin, died peacefully Wednesday February 8, 2012 at The Village at Willow Crossings, following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Quinn who died in 1997. Born January 2, 1929 in Norwood, a daughter of the late Joseph M. and...
P. Robert Mitchell
Feb 3, 2012
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P. Robert Mitchell 84, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, died Friday February 3, 2012 at Agape Rehabilitation and Hospice Center in Conway, SC following an illness. He was the husband of the late Kathleen M. (Crowe) Mitchell, who died in 2004. Born in Boston, on June 18, 1927 a son of the late Paul R. & Lorraine (Chiacchia)...
Helen (Baghdjian) Boghosian
Jan 29, 2012
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FRANKLIN—Helen (Baghdjian) Boghosian 108, of Franklin, died peacefully, Sunday January 29, 2012 at her home, following a brief illness surrounded by loving friends and family members during her final days and hours. She was the wife of the late Levon Boghosian, who died in 1977. Born on January 25th, 1904 in Adana, Turkey, she was the daughter of...
Gillian V. (Edgar) Pavia
Jan 28, 2012
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Gillian Violet (Edgar) Pavia, 67, of Franklin, passed into eternal rest as a result of prolonged Alzheimer's disease on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at home surrounded by her husband of 36 years, William "Bill" Pavia, and loving family. Gillian was born August 6, 1944 in Newark, England, the daughter of the late Francis & Violet (Bains) Edgar. In...
Louis G. "Lou Lou" Arcaro
Jan 23, 2012
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Louis G. "Lou Lou" Arcaro 85, of Franklin, died Monday January 23, 2012 at Norwood Hospital following an illness. He was the beloved husband of Louise (Carfagnini) Arcaro. Born September 1, 1926 in Franklin, a son of the late Antonio N. & Erminia (Lozzi) Arcaro, he had been a lifelong resident of Franklin. He was educated in Franklin...
A. Ruth (Roissing) Compton
Jan 23, 2012
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FRANKLIN—A. Ruth (Roissing) Compton 95, of Franklin, died peacefully, Monday January 23, 2012 at the Maples Rehabilitation & Nursing Center following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Fred B. Compton who died in 2001. Born July 28, 1916, in Boston, a daughter of the late Peter A. & Alice T. (Sylverson) Compton she was...
Christiane Y. (Lepollozec) Goguen
Jan 23, 2012
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Christiane Yvonne (LePollozec) Goguen, 86, wife of the late Robert Goguen, of Glastonbury and formerly Franklin, MA, died Monday, January 23, 2012, in New Britain. Born in Rennes, France the daughter of the late Alexis and Melanie (LePeuc'h) LePollozec, she made her home in Franklin, MA for 56 years, moving to Glastonbury in 2003. Christiane worked for Corning...
John F. Lynsky, Jr.
Jan 20, 2012
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BLACKSTONE—John F. Lynsky, Jr. 82, of Blackstone, died peacefully, Friday January 20, 2012 at Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center following an illness. He was the husband of Sally M. (Geiser) Lynsky. Born October 28, 1929, in Boston, a son of the late John F. Lynsky, Sr. and Anna (Anderson) Lynsky he was a resident of Blackstone since 1999,...
George H. Gannon, Jr.
Jan 20, 2012
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FRANKLIN—George H. Gannon, Jr. 83, of Franklin, died peacefully, Friday January 20, 2012 at Milford Regional Medical Center following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (Grimley) Gannon. Born October 8, 1928 in Clinton, a son of the late George H. Gannon, Sr. and Marie E. (Gibbons) Gannon, he had been a resident of...
Stella C. (Cramer) Swarr
Jan 20, 2012
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Stella E. (Cramer) Swarr 93, of Franklin, died peacefully, Friday January 20, 2012 at the Maples Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham, following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Samuel V. Swarr. Born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, January 12, 1919 a daughter of the late Joseph & Mary (Douts) Cramer she was a former longtime resident...
Margaret R. (Belda) Travis
Jan 17, 2012
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NORFOLK—Margaret R. (Belda) Travis 89, of Norfolk, died peacefully surrounded by her family at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, on Tuesday January 17, 2012 following an illness. She was the wife of the late Burleigh A. Travis, Jr. who died in 1980. Born in Nassawadox, Virginia, on September 22, 1922 a daughter of the late Antonio and Margaret...
Elva (Aldaz) Magana
Jan 11, 2012
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Elva (Aldaz) Magana 96, of Franklin, died peacefully, Wednesday January 11, 2012 at the Medway Country Manor, following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Joe N. Magana who died in 1982. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, on November 22, 1915 a daughter of the late Abdon and Maria (Santellanes) Aldaz, she was a longtime resident...
Allan S. Moulton
Jan 3, 2012
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Allan S. Moulton 64, of Hampstead, New Hampshire, and a former resident of Franklin, died peacefully Tuesday January 3, 2012 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Diane S. (Grogan) Moulton. Born July 30, 1947, in Dorchester, a son of the late Wendell K. and Mary (Deitsch)...
Mark Galvin
Dec 24, 2011
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WEBSTER—Mark Galvin 50, of Webster, and a former resident of Franklin, died Saturday Christmas Eve December 24, 2011 at the Harrington Memorial Hospital in Webster following an illness. Born October 25, 1961 in Boston, a son of the late Richard W. and Marie A. (Raymond) Galvin, he had been a resident of Webster for the past year. Mark,...
Albert C. Ralyea
Dec 24, 2011
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FRANKLIN—Albert C. Ralyea 84, of Franklin, died Saturday December 24, 2011 at Milford Regional Medical Center following an illness. He was the husband of the late Anita (Guinard) Ralyea for 62 years before her death in 2009. Born in Boston on February 13, 1927, a son of the late Alan and Grace (Shepherdson) Ralyea, he was a resident...
