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Death notices dated Friday, December 7, 2001
Paul J. Banahan, 79
FITCHBURG - Paul J. Banahan, 79, of Gardner, formerly of 19 Phillips Ave., a World War II veteran and retired paper mill worker, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, in HealthAlliance Leominster Hospital after a long illness.
Anna M. Barrett, 69
MARLBORO - Anna M. (Reynolds) Barrett, 69, of Marlboro, a retired clerical worker, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Marlboro Hospital after an illness.
Peter P. Belauskas, 86
MARLBORO - Peter P. Belauskas, 86, of Marlboro, formerly of Worcester, died Thursday, Dec. 6, at home. William R. Short and Son Funeral Home, 95 West Main St., is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
M. Agnes Clarkson -Brennan
WORCESTER - M. Agnes (Benoit) Clarkson -Brennan, 75, of 15 Souther Drive, department store supervisor, died Thursday, Dec. 6, at home after an illness.
Cain donations
WOODSTOCK - In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Etta H. (Dodge) Cain, 93, of Prospect Street, who died Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Webster Manor, Webster, may be made to the Muddy Brook Fire Department, East Woodstock, CT 06244.
Louis R. Caissey, 59
LUNENBURG - Louis R. Caissey, 59, of 173 Hemlock Drive, former gasoline station operator, died Thursday, Dec. 6, at home after an illness.
Ovila J. Courteau, 81
UXBRIDGE - Ovila J. "Shorty" Courteau, 81, formerly of 18 Lake St., Linwood, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Northbridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an illness. Tancrell -Jackman Funeral Home, 35 Snowling Road, is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Ruth E. Davis, 81, retired town clerk
UXBRIDGE - Ruth E. (Jones) Davis, 81, of 437 East Hartford Ave., retired Uxbridge town clerk, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Milford -Whitinsville Regional Hospital, Milford, after an illness.
Anne H. Hadley, 91
ATHOL - Anne H. (Hall) Hadley, 91, of Athol, former office manager, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Athol.
Elizabeth A. Hehir, 87
WORCESTER - Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Hussey) Hehir, 87, of 70 Briarwood Circle, formerly of 19 Shattuck St., died Thursday, Dec. 6, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus after a short illness. Athy Memorial Home, 111 Lancaster St., is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Kenneth Higgins, 95
WINCHENDON - Kenneth Higgins, 95, of Winchendon, formerly of 269 Main St., died Wednesday, Dec. 5, at his son's residence after an illness.
Rolf L. Larson, 73
HUBBARDSTON - Rolf L. Larson, 73, of 139 Old Princeton Road, a retired electrical engineer, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, at home.
John P. Markunas, 56
FITCHBURG - John P. "Muck" Markunas, 56, of 252 Laurel St., a retired papermaker, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, in HealthAlliance Leominster Hospital.
Rochelle Maruca, 57
SHREWSBURY - Rochelle "Shelly" (Bloomfield) Maruca, 57, of 21 Bayview Drive, died Thursday, Dec. 6, at home after a long illness. Perlman Funeral Home, 1026 Main St., Worcester, is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Dorothy E. Matarese
FRAMINGHAM - Dorothy E. (Houston) Matarese, 87, of Framingham, formerly of Worcester, a nurse, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in St. Patrick's Manor.
Lynn E. McGrath, 44
WEST BOYLSTON - Lynn E. McGrath, 44, of 33 Bristol St., Worcester, formerly of West Boylston, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, after being stricken ill at home.
Hector T. Moison, 87
FITCHBURG - Hector T. Moison, 87, of 21 Clarke Road, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, in Birchwood Care Center after an illness.
Frances M. O'Neill, 82
FITCHBURG - Frances M. (Donahue) O'Neill, 82, of 171 Milk St., a retired court clerk and former legal secretary, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Highlands Longterm Care Center after an illness.
Sumner D. Putnam, 88
SPENCER - Sumner D. Putnam, 88, of 16 E. Howe Village, a World War II veteran and retired pattern maker, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Meadows of Leicester.
Jeannette L. Renaud
SOUTHBRIDGE - Jeannette L. (Belanger) Renaud, 102, of 60 Charlton St., died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Providence House Nursing Home.
Monita R. Daley Rice
WORCESTER - Monita R. (Fortin) Daley Rice, 78, of 4 Greendale Ave., died Thursday, Dec. 6, at her daughter's residence in Shrewsbury after an illness. Athy Memorial Home, 111 Lancaster St., is directing funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
Peter A. Scola, 75
FITCHBURG - Peter A. Scola, 75, of 149 Canton St., World War II veteran and chef, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in HealthAlliance Leominster Hospital after an illness.
Helen M. Sharos, 72
LEOMINSTER - Helen M. (Cormier) Sharos, 72, of 55 Meriam Ave., died Thursday, Dec. 6, at home after a battle with lung cancer.
Maria Tortis, 91
SOUTHBRIDGE - Maria (Leombruno) Tortis, 91, of 60 Charlton St., died Wednesday, Dec. 5, in Hubbard Regional Hospital, Webster.
