obituaries
Charlotte N. Samsel
Nov 3, 2007
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MILFORD - Charlotte N. (Cox) Samsel, 89, of Milford, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, at Milford Regional Medical Center, following a long illness. She was the wife of Erven A. Samsel, who died in 1976. Born in Holyoke, she was a daughter of the late Victor Cox and Leda (Lefebvre) Mann, and was raised and educated in Boston....
Nelson R. Landry Jr.
Oct 30, 2007
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Nelson R. Landry Jr. 46, of Franklin, died Tuesday October 30, 2007 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He was the former husband of Deborah (Prevett) Kazuschyk of Franklin. Born in Attleboro, January 17, 1961 a son of Judith A. (Card) Landry of Franklin and the late Nelson R. Landry he lived in Franklin for...
Evelyn M. Pyne
Oct 28, 2007
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Mrs. Evelyn M. (Mooney) Pyne of Franklin, died Sunday October 28, 2007 at the Medway Country Manor Nursing Home, following a long illness. She was the wife of Robert J. Pyne, and also the wife of the late Robert McDermott. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Florence (Gunning) Mooney, she lived in Franklin...
Philip J. Pasquantonio
Oct 26, 2007
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Philip J. Pasquantonio, 44, of Franklin, died Friday, Oct. 26, 2007, at Milford Regional Medical Center, where he had been a patient for three weeks. Born in Norwood, he was a son of Elizabeth M. (Bushnell) Pasquantonio of Franklin, and the late Fred D. Pasquantonio, and was a lifelong resident. He was educated in Franklin Public Schools, and...
Craig R. Murphey
Oct 18, 2007
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NEW YORK, NY—Craig R. Murphey 26, of New York City, and a former Franklin resident died Thursday Oct. 18, 2007 from injuries he received in a cycling accident. He was the beloved son of Robert W. and Janice L. (Wilhelms) Murphey of Franklin. Born September 3, 1981 in Richmond, Virginia he lived in the Virginia area and Westchester,...
Francis N. Ryan Jr.
Oct 6, 2007
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FRANKLIN—Francis N. Ryan Jr. 74, died Saturday October 6, 2007 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston following a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis P. (Faenza) Ryan. Born November 5, 1932 in Medway, a son of the late Francis N. Ryan Sr. and Mary (Lempitsky) Ryan he was a longtime Franklin resident. Educated...
Dorothy M. Pare
Oct 6, 2007
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Dorothy M. (Kiernan) Pare, 88, died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007, at Milford Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Edouard C. Pare, who died in 1987. A daughter of the late William A. and Delia C. (Paul) Kiernan, she lived in Franklin most of her life. She was educated in Franklin schools. Mrs....
Mary J. Marguerite
Oct 5, 2007
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Franklin—Mrs. Mary Jeanette (Calcagni) Marguerite 92, passed away Friday evening October 5, 2007 surrounded by her family, at the Maples Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham, following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony "Tony" Marguerite, who died December 4, 2003, at that time they had celebrated 67 years of marriage. Born January...
Annette M. O'Donnell
Oct 1, 2007
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Annette M. (Cottam) O'Donnell, 71, of Plainville and a former longtime Medway resident, died Monday, Oct. 1, 2007, at her home, following a long illness. She was the former wife of John F. O'Donnell, who died in 1998. Born in Somerville, a daughter of the late Alfred and Dorothy (Stone) Cottam, she was raised and educated in Somerville...
Florence E. (Feeley) Keras
Oct 1, 2007
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Mrs. Florence E. (Feeley) Keras 87 of 161 Oak St., former Franklin Town Clerk, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family Monday, October 1, 2007, following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Vincent J. Keras, who died in 1995. They were married Nov. 27, 1943 and had 52 devoted years together. Born...
Frank J. Todesco
Sep 28, 2007
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Frank J. Todesco 77, of Franklin, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham, following a brief illness. He was the husband of Viola L. (Biscotti) Todesco, who died in 2005. Born in Franklin, he was a son of the late James and Josephine (Cataloni) Todesco, and had lived in Franklin most...
Carmine "Chuck" Lorusso Iii
Sep 25, 2007
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Carmine "Chuck" Lorusso III, 55, of Norfolk, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday September 25, 2007. He was the husband of Deirdre A. (Halligan) Lorusso. Born in Norwood, October 4, 1951 a son of Carmine Lorusso Jr. and Concetta (Marzuolo) Lorusso of Norfolk, he lived in Norfolk for most of his life. He was educated in Norfolk...
Catherine M. Pasquino
Sep 15, 2007
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FRANKLIN - Catherine M. (Lydon) Pasquino, 78, of Franklin, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, at Milford Regional Medical Center following a long illness. She was the wife of Alfred M. Pasquino for 57 years. Born in Norwood, daughter of the late Joseph and Delia (Folan) Pasquino, she had lived in Franklin since 1949. Educated in Norwood schools, she...
Charles E. Dole Jr.
Sep 7, 2007
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Charles E. Dole Jr., 88, a former longtime Franklin resident, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at the Carlyle House in Framingham, following a long illness. He was the husband of Anne W. (Little) Dole for 48 years. Born in Winchester, he was a son of the late Charles E. Dole Sr. and Mildred C. (Kidder) Dole, and had...
Carmelita C. Healey
Sep 4, 2007
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Carmelita C. (Dynan) Healey, 83, of Franklin died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007, at the Franklin Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following a long illness. She was the widow of John B. Healey Jr., who died in 1971. Born in Somerville, a daughter of the late Denis and Veronica (O'Donnell) Dynan, she lived in Franklin since 1949. She was...
Francis A. Pariseau, Sr.
Sep 3, 2007
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Francis A. Pariseau, Sr., 80, of 1061 Upper Union Street, Franklin, and a former resident of Rehoboth and South Attleboro, died Monday, September 3, 2007 at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation Center in Milford, following a long illness. He was the husband of the late Barbara E. (Gross) Pariseau, who died in July, 1999. Born in Central Falls, March...
Rosemarie Hoar
Sep 3, 2007
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Miss Rosemarie Hoar 82, of Franklin, died Monday September 3, 2007 at Milford Regional Medical Center, following a short illness. Born in Norfolk, August 8, 1925 a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Gately) Hoar she lived in Franklin for most of her life. She was educated in Norfolk and Walpole schools, and until her retirement many...
J. Audrey (Johnson) Gianetti
Aug 31, 2007
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Mrs. J. Audrey (Johnson) Gianetti, 82, of, Franklin, died Friday, August, 31, 2007 at Caritas Norwood Hospital, following a long illness. She was the wife of Zeffro V. Gianetti. Born in Franklin, September 21, 1924, a daughter of the late Cornelius and Nora (Kelly) Johnson, she was a lifelong town resident. She was educated in local schools, and...
Philip S. Ferraro
Aug 22, 2007
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Philip S. Ferraro 78, of Franklin, died Wednesday August 22, 2007, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Marie E. (Grisafi) Ferraro, who died in 2003. Born in Brooklyn, New York March 30, 1929 a son of the late Felice and Rose (Romanagno) Ferraro, he formerly lived in Elmont, New...
John Alashaian
Aug 21, 2007
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John Alashaian, 71, of Franklin, died unexpectedly at his home, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007. Born in Franklin, a son of the late Senekerim and Anna (Ourfalian) Alashaian, he was raised and educated in Franklin, and was a lifelong town resident. Disabled since birth, Mr. Alashaian was a well-known town resident. He could be seen every day sitting outside...
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