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Larry J. Isomaki, 70, of Northborough
Northborough - Larry J. Isomaki passed away peacefully in his sleep Feb. 18, 2019, at the age of 70. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Leila E. (Erkkinen) Isomaki. Larry was born in Fitchburg, a son to the late Lauri E. and Ethel I. (Wahlberg) Isomaki. He attended Worcester State College where he earned his Master’s Degree...
Marie F. Wolik, 76, of Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - Marie F. (McLaughlin) Wolik, 76, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Feb. 16, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home with her family gathered around her. Marie was born in Boston, a daughter to the late Maurice and Margaret (Burgess) McLaughlin. She was a graduate of Hudson High School and later received her associate degree from the former Ward’s Secretarial...
Jean Daoust, 93, of Westborough
Westborough - Jean (Rogers) Daoust, 93, of Westborough, died Feb. 18, 2019 at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough. She was the daughter of the late Emerson B. and Leora C. (Ayres) Rogers and the wife of the late Jerome Paul Daoust, who was Deputy Fire Chief for the Town of Westborough. Jean worked for Mass Electric as a...
Wendy D. Kiritsy, 51, of Grafton
Grafton - Wendy D. Kiritsy, 51, formerly of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly from cardiac arrest after a brief hospitalization at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I. on Feb. 17. 2019. She is survived by her husband of nearly 29 years, Peter V. Kiritsy; son Theodore R. Kiritsy and daughter Isabelle M. Kiritsy; parents Arthur W. Parlin, and Deborah (Arnold) of...
Audrey M. O’Toole, 83, of Westborough
Westborough - Audrey M. O’Toole, 83, of Westborough and formerly of Sandwich, passed away peacefully Feb. 20, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was married to her husband of 43 years, William F. O’Toole, before his death in 1999. Born in Acton, England on May 17, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Elsie (Sewell) Teasdale....
Three to vie for two seats on Westborough BOS
Westborough – Three candidates are vying for two seats on the Westborough Board of Selectmen in the Tuesday, March 5 election. Leigh Emery and Bruce Tretter are incumbents while Allen Edinberg is a political newcomer. Here, in their own words, are their bios and thoughts on why they are running for this position. Allen Edinberg I am an entrepreneur, community advocate,...
Winter wildlife walk to be held in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Trails Committee invites the public to join Bob Moore, experienced wildlife tracker, on Sunday, March 3 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to explore Shrewsbury’s Carlstrom Forest. Moore will be looking for wildlife sign including that of eastern coyote. The hike will be appropriate for all ages but use judgment about very young children. Dress...
Beal School project moves forward
Land deeds approved; Lake Street improvements to cause temporary closure By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – The new Beal School project took two steps forward at the Feb. 12 Board of Selectmen’s meeting. First, deeds relevant to the Glavin Center Property at 214 Lake St., where the new school will be built, were approved. Second, the Board easily approved...
