Obituaries

Oct 4, 2018

Scott P. Stead, 42, of Boylston, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018, in Worcester.

Scott was born on September 10, 1976, in Lynn, Ma. He was raised in Peabody and the North Shore area where he attended Peabody Veterans Memorial High School. He later moved with his family to Boylston, Ma. He worked as a heavy...

Oct 3, 2018

Jeffrey E. Gray, 76, of Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Rose Monahan Hospice in Worcester, MA, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with interstitial lung disease.

Jeff was born on January 4, 1942 in Brighton, Ma a son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Descheneaux) Gray. He was...

Oct 2, 2018

Hudson-Carolyn Baker, 76, of Hudson passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 after a 3 ½ year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Carolyn passed away in her home surrounded by her family.

Carolyn was born in Greenfield, MA on October 3, 1941 to Maxine E. Davis and late Alton Q. Davis. She was predeceased...

Oct 1, 2018

Robert “Bob” P. Alexander, 77, of Hudson, formerly of Webster, passed away at home on Monday, October 1, 2018, surrounded by his beloved family.

Bob was born on March 20, 1941, in Webster, MA, the only son of Anthony Alexandrowicz and Stacia (Jarosz) Alexandrowicz-Sugar. He was raised in Webster and attended Bartlett High School. Bob worked for...

Sep 29, 2018

Richard D. “Pepe Dicka” Shea Sr., 81 years old, of Hudson Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Marion L. (Ordway) Shea of Marlboro Mass.; sons, Keith R. Shea and wife Cindy of Marlboro Mass., Richard D. Shea Jr. and wife Linda...

Sep 26, 2018

Irene Marie (Almeida) Smith, 82, of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. She leaves behind her companion and former husband, Joseph (Dick) Smith.

Irene was born on January 9, 1936 in Rhode Island, the youngest of 3 daughters to Adelino and Elsie Virginia Almeida. She was raised in Cranston,...

Sep 22, 2018

Roger A. Huskins, 65, of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, September 22, 2018.

Roger was born in Cambridge on May 22, 1953 a son of the late Warren L. and Claire (Sanford) Huskins. He was raised in Somerville, Ma, where he graduated from high school. Roger has lived in Hudson for the past year...

Sep 22, 2018

Heather Lee Crouse, 41, of Hudson, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at the MetroWest Health Center in Framingham, surrounded by her loving family.

Heather was born on August 31, 1977, in Framingham, Ma, a daughter of Robert A. and Diane J. (Labossiere) Crouse. She spent most of her life in Hudson, Ma, where she...

Sep 20, 2018

Dorothy May Perry (90) of Northborough passed away peacefully on Thursday September 20th surrounded by her family.

Dorothy, the daughter of Joseph and Eva Rydant (Collette) was born in Scotia NY and grew up in Saugus and Hudson Ma. Dorothy was the 2nd youngest of  9 children and is survived by her brother Lou Rydant of Northborough...

Sep 17, 2018

Ruth Ann (Tavares) Madden, 92 of Sudbury, formerly of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 17, 2018, at Wingate of Sudbury, after a period of declining health.

Ruth was born on November 8, 1925, in Hudson, Ma, daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth (Lawson) Tavares. Ruth graduated from Hudson High School and shortly after married...

Sep 16, 2018

Jose B. Monteiro, 52, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Marlborough Hospital, surrounded by his family, after a period of declining health.

Jose was born on July 26, 1966 in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, a son of Maria Helene (Braga) Monteiro and the late Manuel Monteiro. He immigrated with his family to...

Sep 14, 2018

Judith Anne (Armstrong) LaFountaine, 76, of Hudson, passed away peacefully, on Friday, September 14, 2018, at the Reservoir Center in Marlborough, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 56 years, Peter D. LaFountaine.

Judith was born on January 7, 1942 I n Worcester, MA, a daughter of the late Frances McCaffrey and...

Sep 12, 2018

Richard Ernest Cassidy, 93, of Hudson, Massachusetts, passed away on September 12th, 2018 surrounded by his family after a short illness.

Richard was born in Concord, Massachusetts to Edward and Clara (Graves) Cassidy on January 14th, 1925.  Forever a tinkerer, he worked building models for Atkins and Merrill. He served in the Army and was a veteran...

Sep 10, 2018

John Robinson Clark III

1942 - 2018

Hudson - John Robinson Clark III, of HUDSON, also known as "Doboy" or "Clarky", passed away early Monday morning at his home in Hudson. John was the son of Kenneth "Pat" Clark and Catherine (Kerrigan) Clark who were also long time residents of Hudson. John went to Hudson...

Sep 9, 2018

David Ricky McGrath , age 73, passed peacefully in his sleep on Sunday September 9th, 2018, which would have been his mother’s birthday, in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

David is survived by his wife, Edythe McGrath, of 35 years and his children. Lyssa McGrath, Shaun McGrath and his fiance Ana Fernandes of Marlborough. His oldest daughter Terese...

Sep 7, 2018

Barbara Wilkins, 97, of Hudson, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018, at Coleman House in Northborough, Ma.

She was born on March 6, 1921, as the daughter to Theodore Francis and Emily Lilian Wilkins. Barbara graduated from Hudson High School in 1939.

Barbara proudly served in the U. S. Army from 1942...

Sep 7, 2018

Carl G. “Ziggy” Ziegler, 91, of Hudson, died September 7, 2018 surrounded by his family at Beaumont of Northborough.  Ziggy is survived by the love of his life Jacquelyn (Rougeau) Ziegler.  They would have celebrated 68 years of marriage on September 23.  He leaves seven children: Susan Rucho and her husband Donald of Matthews, NC; Kyle Ziegler and his...

Sep 6, 2018

Jose “Barrinha” C. Medeiros, 80, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2018, at Framingham Union Hospital, surrounded by his beloved family. He leaves behind his wife of 52 years Ines B. (Bairos) Medeiros.

In addition to his wife, he is also survived by his two daughters, Lucia M. Chaves and her husband Jose of Hudson...

Sep 1, 2018

Lorraine M. (Charbonneau) Mangual, 70, of Marlborough, MA passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 1st, 2018 after a period of declining health. Born on November 4th, 1947 in Marlborough, MA to the late Leo V. and Ethel (Santora) Charbonneau, also from Marlborough, MA. The first of six children, she lived for a time in Arlington TX,...

Aug 29, 2018

Patricia J.  (Patty) Whelan, of Hudson, passed away on August 29, 2018 surrounded by her family, after a brave battle with cancer.

Patty was born on September 22, 1954, in Boston,   and was raised in Framingham before becoming a resident of Hudson.

For the past 20 years, Patty was employed by BNY Mellon in Westborough....